Philadelphia Phillies vs Detroit Tigers Betting Pick & Prediction 6/24/24
At 6:40 PM ET, the Phillies and Tigers face off in an interleague matchup. This one is being played at Comerica Park in Detroit, and the Phillies are the heavy favorite on the money line (-172). The Tigers are +145, and the over/under line is currently 8 runs.
Philadelphia is 51-26 and they have won two straight, and they are 1st in the NL East. Detroit comes in with a record of 36-41 and is 4th in the AL Central. Casey Mize is starting for the Tigers, and the Phillies are going with Aaron Nola. NSPPH will be televising Monday’s game.
PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES VS DETROIT TIGERS BETTING PICK
The Pick: Philadelphia Phillies Moneyline -172
This game will be played at Comerica Park at 6:40 ET on Monday, June 24th.
HOW TO BET THE PHILLIES VS TIGERS:
- We have the Phillies winning by a score of 5 to 4
- However, if you’re looking for a run line pick, we like the Tigers to cover
- As for an over/under pick, we have this game finishing with 9 runs and like the over
Phillies Records & Stats
Heading into their last game vs. the Diamondbacks, the Phillies closed out the series with a 4-1 win. Leading up to the game, they were the heavy favorite at -239. Offensively, the Phillies scored their four runs on json11 hits and didn’t hit a home run.
Cristopher Sánchez got the start for the Phillies, going seven innings, and didn’t give up a run. He also issued just three walks and struck out four Arizona batters. Alec Bohm was hot at the plate, going 2/3 with a double, run scored, and a stolen base. David Dahl also had a good game, going 2/4 with two RBIs.
Philadelphia is on the road today to take on the Tigers, and they are 51-26 overall, putting them seven games ahead of the Braves for the NL East lead. The Phillies have won two straight games, and they closed out their series vs. the Diamondbacks with a win. So far, they are 12-6 in the division.
At home, the Phillies have gone 31-12, and they are 20-14 on the road. This season, the Phillies have been favored in 65 of their games, and they are 45-20 in those games. As for their record as the underdog, the Phillies are 6-6. Heading into today’s game, the Phillies’ overall series record is 16-7-4 and have won two straight series.
When the Phillies are on the road, they have a run line record of 18-16. Their average run margin in those games is +0.9. As the favorite, Philadelphia has a run line record of 35-30. Their average run margin in those games is +1.5.
The Phillies are on the road today against the Detroit Tigers. The O/U line for the game is set at 8 runs. The combined run average in Phillies games this season is 8.6 runs per game. Their O/U record for the season is 33-39, and their average O/U line is 8 runs. When the O/U line has been set at 8 runs, their record is 12-8-1. So far this season, 40.3% of their games have had O/U lines set at 8 runs, while 32.5% have had lines set below 8 runs.
Right-hander Aaron Nola gets the start for the Phillies today as he faces the Tigers on the road. Nola has made 15 starts this season and has a record of 8-3 with a 3.54 ERA. In his 15 appearances, he has turned in 10 quality starts and has a WHIP of 1.06. Nola’s most recent outing came against the Padres, where he finished with a no-decision after giving up three earned runs in six innings of work. Before that, he had won three straight starts. Nola’s ERA on the road is 4.84, compared to 4.08 at home.
Philadelphia has been one of the league’s top offensive teams this season, averaging 5.1 runs per game, which is the 2nd best mark in the league. They have been even better at home, averaging 5.4 runs per game. As a team, the Phillies are batting .258, which is the 3rd best mark in the league, and have the 5th most home runs in the league. Not only do they hit for a good average, but they also don’t strike out a ton and are one of the league’s best teams at drawing walks.
Bryce Harper and Kyle Schwarber have been two of the league’s top power hitters this season, as Harper has 18 homers and Schwarber has 17. Harper has also been swinging a hot bat of late, going 12/26 in his last six games with three homers. Alec Bohm has been a consistent hitter for the Phillies, batting .304 for the season, and leading the team with 61 RBIs.
Tigers Records & Stats
Heading into their last game vs. the White Sox, the Tigers closed out the series with an impressive 11-2 win. Leading up to the game, they were the heavy favorite at -191. It was a five-run 1st inning that really turned things in their favor, and the White Sox could only score two runs, both of which came in the 7th.
Reese Olson put together a good start for the Tigers, going 6 1/3 innings and giving up just two runs on four hits. He only had three strikeouts in the outing and got the win.
Detroit is 36-41 overall and 14 games behind the Guardians for the AL Central lead. The Tigers are 4th in the division and have gone 12-10 in divisional games. They are at home today, with an overall record of 18-20 at home compared to 18-21 on the road.
The Tigers have dropped four straight as the underdog, and they are 4-6 as the home underdog this year. Detroit has gone 19-16 as the favorite this year, and they are 10-11-4 in series this year.
When the Tigers win, they win big, with an average run margin of 3.8 runs per game. But when they lose, they lose big, with an average run margin of -3.5 runs per game. Overall, they have a run line record of 34-43, with a run line record of 13-25 at home and 21-18 on the road. They are 9-26 against the run line as the favorite and 25-17 as the underdog.
The Detroit Tigers are playing at home against the Philadelphia Phillies today. The over/under line for the game is set at 8 runs. The Tigers’ games have averaged 8.4 runs per game this season, and their over/under record is 41-34. When the over/under line has been set at 8 runs, their record is 9-9-2. So far this season, 32.5% of their games have had over/under lines set higher than 8 runs, while 41.6% have had lines set lower than 8 runs.
Casey Mize gets the start for the Tigers today as he faces the Phillies at home. So far this season, he has made 14 starts and has a record of 1-5 with an ERA of 4.43. Mize’s WHIP for the season is currently 1.45. Looking back at his last outing, Mize took the loss, going four innings and giving up two earned runs on five hits. Before that, he had pitched well, giving up a total of three earned runs over his previous three starts. Mize has allowed at least one homer in four of his last five outings.
Over the Tigers’ last 10 games, Riley Greene has been swinging a hot bat, going 13/35 with three homers and 11 RBIs. For the season, he is batting .261 with a team-high 40 RBIs and 15 homers, which is 10th in the league. Colt Keith has also been on a tear of late, going 14/35 in his last nine games, including two homers and four RBIs.
As a team, the Tigers are averaging 4.2 runs per game, which is 20th in the league. Their team batting average of .232 is also 18th in the league. Detroit is hoping their recent hot streaks at the plate will help improve their overall offensive numbers, as they are just 20th in the league in OPS and have the 17th most home runs in the league.