Tigers vs Pirates Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Jun 7

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  • The Tigers (21-33) are -125 favorites vs the Pirates (24-28)
  • Tigers starting pitcher: Tarik Skubal (4-2), 2.14 ERA
  • Pirates starting pitcher: José Quintana (1-2), 2.32 ERA
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The Detroit Tigers (-125) visit PNC Park to take on the Pittsburgh Pirates (+105) on Tuesday, June 7, 2022. First pitch is scheduled for 7:05pm EDT in Pittsburgh.

The Tigers are betting favorites in this MLB matchup, with the run line sitting at -1.5 (+145).

The Tigers vs Pirates Over/Under is 7 total runs for the game.

So far this season, the Tigers are 21-33 against the spread (ATS), while the Pirates are 26-26 ATS.

Tigers vs. Pirates Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Tigers-1.5 +145O 7 -105-125
Pirates +1.5 -175U 7 -115+105

Tigers vs Pirates Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Pirates will win Tuesday‘s matchup with 67.6% confidence.

This prediction factors in starting pitchers, recent team and player hitting performances, the last 5 games for both the Tigers and Pirates and up-to-date player injuries.


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Best Tigers Player Prop Bets Today

We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Tigers players for Tuesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

  • Willi Castro has hit the Hits Under in 8 of his last 10 away games (+8.75 Units / 66% ROI)
  • Willi Castro has hit the Total Bases Under in 8 of his last 10 away games (+6.90 Units / 46% ROI)
  • Willi Castro has hit the Singles Under in 7 of his last 8 away games (+6.15 Units / 67% ROI)
  • Jeimer Candelario has hit the Singles Under in his last 5 away games (+5.00 Units / 65% ROI)
  • Jonathan Schoop has hit the Runs Under in his last 5 games (+5.00 Units / 52% ROI)

Best Pirates Player Prop Best Bets Today

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Pirates players for Tuesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

  • Ke’Bryan Hayes has hit the Hits Under in 11 of his last 14 games at home (+8.15 Units / 29% ROI)
  • Bryan Reynolds has hit the Singles Under in 11 of his last 14 games (+7.60 Units / 45% ROI)
  • Ke’Bryan Hayes has hit the Total Bases Under in 16 of his last 21 games at home (+7.55 Units / 21% ROI)
  • Bryan Reynolds has hit the RBIs Under in his last 7 games at home (+7.00 Units / 43% ROI)
  • Ke’Bryan Hayes has hit the Runs Under in 11 of his last 15 games at home (+6.40 Units / 32% ROI)
  • The Detroit Tigers have hit the Game Total Under in 33 of their last 51 games (+16.90 Units / 30% ROI)
  • The Detroit Tigers have hit the Team Total Under in 16 of their last 24 away games (+6.75 Units / 24% ROI)
  • The Detroit Tigers have hit the Moneyline in 12 of their last 22 games (+5.10 Units / 21% ROI)
  • The Detroit Tigers have covered the Run Line in 13 of their last 22 games (+4.65 Units / 18% ROI)
  • The Detroit Tigers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Total Under in 14 of their last 25 away games (+3.05 Units / 11% ROI)
  • The Pittsburgh Pirates have hit the Moneyline in 6 of their last 8 games (+10.15 Units / 123% ROI)
  • The Pittsburgh Pirates have hit the Game Total Under in 25 of their last 43 games (+7.30 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The Pittsburgh Pirates have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 4 of their last 6 games (+5.50 Units / 86% ROI)
  • The Pittsburgh Pirates have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 7 of their last 11 games (+5.45 Units / 49% ROI)
  • The Pittsburgh Pirates have hit the Team Total Under in 9 of their last 13 games at home (+4.80 Units / 33% ROI)

Tigers Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Tigers have gone 25-29 against the Run Line (-5.7 Units / -8.67% ROI).

  • 21-33 when betting on the Moneyline for -8.15 Units / -13.8% ROI
  • 17-34 when betting on the total runs Over for -20.45 Units / -34.17% ROI
  • 34-17 when betting on the total runs Under for +15.75 Units / 26.58% ROI

Pirates Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Tigers have gone 26-26 against the Run Line (-3.35 Units / -5.11% ROI).

  • 24-28 when betting on the Moneyline for +6.15 Units / 11.12% ROI
  • 20-27 when betting on the total runs Over for -9.3 Units / -16.4% ROI
  • 27-20 when betting on the total runs Under for +4.8 Units / 8.28% ROI

Tarik Skubal has a strikeout rate of 40% (17 SO in 43 PAs) in PAs ending on elevated fastballs this season — 4th best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 22% — 95th Percentile.

Opponents are hitting just .128 (5-for-39) against Tarik Skubal’s elevated fastball this season — 3rd best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .226 — 96th Percentile.

Opponents have a swing rate of just 40% (199/494) against Tarik Skubal on changeups since the start of last season — lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 105 total IP; League Avg: 52% — first Percentile.

Tarik Skubal has not allowed a home run in any of the last 34.0 innings he’s appeared — A.J. Minter has the longest active streak at 63.2.

José Quintana: Pirates Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Jose Quintana has a strikeout rate of just 18% (14 SO in 78 PAs) on low non-fastballs this season — 2nd lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 35% — second Percentile.

Jose Quintana has a strike rate of just 61% (436/711) against right-handed batters this season — 3rd lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 66% — fourth Percentile.

Jose Quintana has a strikeout rate of 33% (15 SO in 46 PAs) in PAs ending on elevated fastballs this season — 10th best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 22% — 87th Percentile.

Jose Quintana has thrown at least two strikes in his first three pitches to 57% (88/154) of opposing batters this season — 6th lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 65% — seventh Percentile.

Tigers Keys to the Game vs. the Pirates

The Tigers are just 3-16 (.158) when their opponents score in the first inning this season — tied for 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .328.

The Tigers are just 1-23 (.042) when allowing 5 or more runs this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .203.

The Tigers are just 1-12 (.077) when allowing 10 or more hits this season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .277.

The Tigers are just 7-18 (.280) on the road this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .488.

Pirates Keys to the Game vs. the Tigers

The Pirates are just 70-17 (.805) when leading entering the 7th inning since the 2020 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .877.

The Pirates are 10-3 (.769) when hitting 2 or more home runs this season — 10th best in MLB; League Avg: .710.

The Pirates are just 13-15 (.464) at home this season — 9th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .512.

The Pirates are just 19-79 (.194) when allowing 2 or more home runs since the 2020 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .296.

Tigers hitters have an OPS of just .542 (877 PA’s) on the road this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .688.

Tigers hitters have an OPS of just .582 (1,408 PA’s) against RHP this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .697.

Tigers hitters are slugging just .318 this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .388.

Tigers hitters are slugging just .312 against RHP this season — tied for lowest in MLB; League Avg: .388.

The Pirates are batting just .147 with two-strikes since the start of last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .167.

Pirates hitters have put just 34% of balls in play to the left side of the field since the start of last season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 38%.

Pirates hitters are slugging just .223 with two-strikes since the start of last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .269.

The Pirates have answered-back in just 23% of innings after an opponent scores since the start of last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 31%.

Opponents have a miss rate of just 23% against Tigers pitchers this season — 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: 26%.

Tigers pitchers have won only 0% of games in which they have allowed their opponent to score in three different innings on the road this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 26%.

Tigers pitchers have won only 8% of games in which they have allowed their opponent to score in three different innings this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 25%.

Tigers pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 40% with two-strikes since the start of last season — 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

Pirates pitchers have walked 240 of 2,374 batters (10%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning since the start of 2020 — highest in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Pirates pitchers have walked 7 of 45 batters (16%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning over the past seven days (5 games) — highest in MLB; League Avg: 7%.

Pirates pitchers have walked 802 of 8,142 batters (10%) since the start of last season — 2nd highest in MLB; League Avg: 9%.

Pirates pitchers have walked 181 of 1,858 batters (10%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning since the start of last season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Pirates vs. Tigers Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets 

  • Nicolaus Mears (Pirates): Elbow, D60
  • Josh VanMeter (Pirates): Finger, D10
  • Richard Hembree (Pirates): Right Calf, D15
  • Kevin Newman (Pirates): Groin, D60
  • Jacob Marisnick (Pirates): Thumb, D10
  • Benjamin Gamel (Pirates): Hamstring, D10
  • Roberto Pérez (Pirates): Hamstring, D60
  • Blake Cederlind (Pirates): Elbow, D60
  • Yoshitomo Tsutsugo (Pirates): Undisclosed, D10
  • Greg Allen (Pirates): Hamstring, D60
  • Casey Mize (Tigers): Elbow, D60
  • Jacob Rogers (Tigers): Elbow, D60
  • Tyler Alexander (Tigers): Elbow, D15
  • Robert Grossman (Tigers): Neck, D10
  • Austin Meadows (Tigers): Vertigo, D10
  • Spencer Turnbull (Tigers): Elbow, D60
  • Michael Pineda (Tigers): Finger, D15
  • Victor Reyes (Tigers): Quad, D10
  • Matthew Manning (Tigers): Shoulder, D10
  • Eduardo Rodriguez (Tigers): Ribcage, D15
  • Jeimer Candelario (Tigers): Shoulder, Day-to-Day
  • José Cisnero (Tigers): Shoulder, D60
  • Kyle Funkhouser (Tigers): Shoulder, D60

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