DETROIT

TIGERSDET

61-65  |  Road

1
FINAL
Tue, Aug 18 • 6:40 PM ET
PNC Park
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PITTSBURGH

PIRATESPIT

62-66  |  Home

4
Probable Pitchers
Keider Montero
STARTING PITCHER

Keider Montero

#54 | Starting Pitcher
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Braxton Ashcraft
STARTING PITCHER

Braxton Ashcraft

#35 | Starting Pitcher
Player W-L ERA WHIP IP K
Keider Montero 9-7 3.22 0.99 128.2 86
Braxton Ashcraft 12-5 3.82 1.10 141.1 155
9-7 W-L 12-5
3.22 Ldr ERA 3.82
0.99 Ldr WHIP 1.10
128.2 IP (Innings Pitched) Ldr 141.1
86 K (Strikeouts) Ldr 155
AI Model Win Probability
TIGERS
73%
📊
PIRATES
27%
▲ Edge: +31.30% (DET)
TIGERS 41% Book Odds: +142
PIRATES 60% Book Odds: -152
Book Implied: 41.30% / 60.30%
AI Model Projected Total
AI Projection
9.5
Projected
Book Total
8.0
Over / Under Line
▲ Edge: +1.5 (Over)
Over 8.0 64%
Under 8.0 36%
AI Model Spread Expectation
AI Spread Proj
-2.5
DETROIT
Book Spread
+1.5
Book Line
▲ Edge: +4.0 points (Detroit)
TigersDET (+1.5) 0 PiratesPIT (-1.5)
Detroit Tigers (+1.5) expected to cover
Spread Distribution
AI Model

Tigers Cover

73.4%

Pirates Cover

26.6%

-12-8-40+4+8+12
Distribution centered around DET -2.5 expected margin.
Margin of Victory (DET)

DET By 1-2 runs

19.1%

DET By 3-4 runs

19.1%

PIT By 1-2 runs

12.1%

PIT By 3-4 runs

6.6%

AI Model Projected Score
6
DETROIT
Book Implied: 3.20
3.5
PITTSBURGH
Book Implied: 4.80
Simulated Score
3
DETROIT
Book Implied: 3.20
5
PITTSBURGH
Book Implied: 4.80
Projections Grades
Moneyline (ML)
Divergence
AI Tigers Loss
73% Win Prob
A
Sim Pirates Win
69% Win Prob
D
Run Line (ATS)
Divergence
AI Tigers (+1.5) Loss
Proj Runs: -2.5
A
Sim Pirates (-1.5) Win
Proj Runs: -2.0
D
Over/Under (Total)
Divergence
AI o8.0 Loss
Proj Total: 9.5
B
Sim o8.0 Loss
Proj Total: 8.0
C
Head-to-Head History
Date Game Score
Sep 27, 2026 PIT @ DET 4 - 2
Sep 26, 2026 PIT @ DET 3 - 4
Sep 25, 2026 PIT @ DET 7 - 8
Aug 19, 2026 DET @ PIT 3 - 4
Aug 18, 2026 DET @ PIT 1 - 4
Season Statistics Comparison
Detroit DET
vs
Pittsburgh PIT
162
Games Played
162
4.46
Runs / Game
▲ 4.73
.241
Avg (AVG)
▲ .253
.320
On-Base (OBP)
▲ .330
.400
Slugging (SLG)
▲ .404
.720
OPS
▲ .734
181
Home Runs
▲ 186
Key Model Drivers
Home Runs (L5) +51.0% more
Detroit: 1.0 vs Pittsburgh: 0.5
Errors (L5) +29.1% more
Detroit: 1.0 vs Pittsburgh: 0.7
Total Bases (L5) +23.0% more
Detroit: 15.1 vs Pittsburgh: 11.6
Hits (L5) +16.3% more
Detroit: 9.7 vs Pittsburgh: 8.1
Post-Mortem Analysis
Metric Projected Actual
Score Game
DET Score 6.0 1
PIT Score 3.5 4
Team Stats Splits (Home / Away)
Errors 0.7 / 1.0 1.0 / 0.0
Hits 8.1 / 9.7 6.0 / 5.0
Home Runs 0.5 / 1.0 1.0 / 1.0
Strikeouts 8.3 / 9.5 5.0 / 6.0
Total Bases 11.6 / 15.1 10.0 / 8.0
Walks 4.4 / 4.0 1.0 / 0.0
Public Market Splits
Moneyline
Open: +113 / -136 → +142 / -152 ↑
37%TICKETS63%
51%MONEY49%
Spread (ATS)
Open: +1.5 / -1.5 → +1.5 / -1.5
45%TICKETS55%
69%MONEY31%
Total (O/U)
Open: 8 → 8
78%TICKETS22%
85%MONEY15%
Situational Trends
📊 Win-Loss
DET
76-86-0 (46.9%)
Margin: 0.4 ATS +/-:
PIT Advantage
82-80-0 (50.6%)
Margin: 0.2 ATS +/-:
🎯 ATS (Spread)
DET Advantage
(51.8%)
Margin: 0.4 ATS +/-:
PIT
(49.4%)
Margin: 0.2 ATS +/-:
⚖️ Over/Under
DET
70-84-8
O: 45.5% / U: 54.6% Total +/-: +0.3
PIT
81-74-7
O: 52.3% / U: 47.7% Total +/-: +1.0