Athletics vs Detroit Tigers Picks & Odds

MLB - FINAL

Comerica Park, Detroit

Athletics logo
FINAL
Detroit Tigers logo

Athletics
1

Detroit Tigers
6

Best Odds

Detroit Tigers vs. Athletics MLB Picks and Predictions: July 8, 2026

Detroit Tigers vs. Athletics MLB Picks and Predictions: July 8, 2026 - Justin Carlucci

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Projected Winner

Detroit Tigersto win
Confidence56.51%(Slight edge)
Rating edgeClear edge
Athletics logo

Athletics

43.5%

BN Fair Odds

+130

Starting Pitcher

Jeffrey Springs

Detroit Tigers logo

Detroit Tigers

56.5%

BN Fair Odds

-130

Starting Pitcher

Troy Melton

Team Ratings

ATH (Away)vsDET (Home)

Weak16

Pitcher

Above Avg60
Average42

Bullpen

Below Avg38
Above Avg56

Defense

Strong80
Average51

Offense

Average47
Weak (0–25)
Below Avg (25–40)
Average (40–55)
Above Avg (55–70)
Strong (70+)

Projection is based on current pitcher, bullpen, defense and offense ratings. Ratings are percentile-based from 0–100.

Betting Records

ATH

ATH

DET

DET

41 - 49(23rd)

22 - 23

Wins

Away/Home

(25th)41 - 50

24 - 21

45 - 45 - 0(15th)

27 - 18 - 0

ATS

Away/Home

(17th)45 - 46 - 0

25 - 20 - 0

43 - 36 - 11(23rd)

18 - 24 - 3

Ov / Un

Away/Home

(27th)41 - 40 - 10

19 - 21 - 5

Batting Stats

ATH

ATH

DET

DET
4.39
Runs / Game
4.40
0.570
Stolen Bases / Game
0.310
1.210
Home Runs / Game
1.120
0.246
Batting Average
0.239
0.724
On Base %
0.710
0.404
Slugging %
0.396
1.130
OBPS
1.110

Fielding Stats

ATH

ATH

DET

DET
0.47
Errors / Game
0.46
0.986
Fielding %
0.987

Pitching Stats

ATH

ATH

DET

DET
0.269
Batting Average Against
0.233
0.460
Slugging % Against
0.380
0.972
On Base % Against
0.983
0.245
Strike Out %
0.243
0.628
Strike %
0.642
0.372
Ball %
0.358

Last 5 Games

ATHATH

Result

ATS

Total

@ DET

L1 - 6

L+1.5

9

@ DET

L2 - 6

L+1.5

P8

vs MIA

L9 - 8

L-1.5

9

vs MIA

L7 - 2

L-1.5

16

vs MIA

L12 - 5

L-1.5

10.5

DETDET

Result

ATS

Total

vs ATH

W1 - 6

W-1.5

9

vs ATH

W2 - 6

W-1.5

P8

@ TEX

W6 - 3

W-1.5

8

@ TEX

W3 - 0

W-1.5

8

@ TEX

L4 - 10

L+2.5

7

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