Athletics vs. Tigers Prediction, Odds, Picks - September 8

Updated Sep. 8, 2024 4:00 p.m. ET

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The Detroit Tigers and Riley Greene hit the field at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum against Brent Rooker and the Oakland Athletics on Sunday. The Tigers are -105 moneyline underdogs in this matchup with the favored Athletics (-115). Oakland is favored on the run line (-1.5). The over/under is 8.5 runs for the matchup.

Take a look at everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Athletics-Tigers game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Athletics vs. Tigers Game Information & Odds

• When: Sunday, September 8, 2024 at 4:07 p.m. ET
• Where: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum in Oakland, California
• How to Watch on TV: NBCS-CA

Athletics vs. Tigers Prediction

• Score Prediction: Athletics 6, Tigers 5
• Total Prediction: Over 8.5 runs
• Win Probabilities: Athletics 50%, Tigers 50%

Athletics vs. Tigers Betting Insights

• The Athletics have won 11, or 73.3%, of the 15 games they've played as favorites this season.
• Oakland has a record of 11-4 in games when oddsmakers favor them by at least -115 on the moneyline.
• The oddsmakers' moneyline implies a 53.5% chance of a victory for the Athletics.
• The Tigers have come away with 39 wins in the 85 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
• Detroit has a win-loss record of 35-44 when favored by -105 or worse by sportsbooks this year.
• The Tigers have an implied victory probability of 51.2% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.

FINAL

DET 9 · OAK 1

MLB

RUN LINE

TO WIN

TOTAL

Detroit Tigers

DET

-1.5

-103

O 8

Oakland Athletics

OAK

+1.5

-117

U 8

Athletics Recent Betting Performance

• The Athletics have not been the moneyline favorite over the last 10 games.
• In their last 10 outings (all 10 of them had set totals), the Athletics and their opponents combined to go over the run total seven times.
• The Athletics have gone 7-3-0 against the spread over their past 10 games.

Athletics Recent Stats

Athletics Player Insights

• Rooker is the bat to watch in the Athletics lineup, leading the team in batting average (.301), home runs (35), and RBI (99).
• Rooker is seventh in home runs and sixth in RBI among all hitters in the majors.
• Rooker has collected a hit in 11 games in a row. In his last 10 games he is hitting .463 with three doubles, four home runs, three walks and 11 RBI.
• JJ Bleday is batting .244 with 38 doubles, four triples, 20 home runs and 57 walks.
• Bleday ranks 56th in home runs and 105th in RBI in the major leagues.
• Lawrence Butler is hitting .270 with 22 doubles, two triples, 21 home runs and 30 walks.
• Butler has at least one base hit in 17 straight games. In his last 10 games he is batting .429 with six doubles, five home runs, three walks and seven RBI.
• Shea Langeliers has 16 doubles, two triples, 25 home runs and 33 walks while hitting .220.

Athletics Team Props

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Tigers Recent Betting Performance

• In five games over the last 10 matchups when set as underdogs by bookmakers, the Tigers had a record of 2-3.
• In their last 10 games with a total, the Tigers and their opponents are 3-7-0 when it comes to hitting the over.
• The Tigers have won four of their last 10 games against the spread.

Tigers Recent Stats

Tigers Player Insights

• Greene leads the squad with a batting average of .258, while pacing the Tigers in home runs, with 20 and runs batted in with 60.
• In all of the big leagues, Greene is 56th in home runs and 83rd in RBI.
• Matt Vierling is batting .258 to lead the lineup.
• Vierling is 98th in homers and 127th in RBI among all hitters in MLB.
• Colt Keith leads the Tigers' lineup with a .258 batting average.
• Kerry Carpenter is hitting .282 with 13 doubles, four triples, 14 home runs and 19 walks.

Tigers Team Props

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