Detroit Tigers vs Athletics MLB Betting Prediction

MLB Detroit Tigers vs Athletics Prediction 8/26

The Detroit Tigers take on the Athletics on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, at 10:05 PM. The game will be held at Sutter Health Park in West Sacramento, CA. With the Tigers leading the AL Central and the Athletics sitting at fifth in the AL West, both teams aim to improve their records under clear skies and a light breeze. Tune in to NSPCA to catch the action.

Tigers vs. Athletics Betting Prediction

  • Money Line Prediction: Detroit Tigers -141. The Tigers have a strong record this season and are leading their division. Despite their recent losses, their overall performance makes them a solid pick against the Athletics, who have struggled at home.
  • Over/Under Prediction: Over 11.0 (-105). Both teams have shown they can score runs, and with both starting pitchers having high ERAs, this game could see plenty of runs scored.

Team Trends

  • The Detroit Tigers have a strong division record of 26-14 in the AL Central.
  • The Athletics have a home record of 27-37 this season.
  • In their last game, the Athletics won against the Tigers with a score of 8-3.
  • The Detroit Tigers have a road record of 34-30 this season.
  • The weather forecast for the game is a very hot day with clear skies and a light breeze.

Tigers vs Athletics Preview

The Detroit Tigers travel to Sutter Health Park to meet the Athletics on Tuesday night. The Tigers, leading the AL Central, have a record of 78-55. They look to bounce back after losing their last two games. The Athletics, with a record of 61-72, hold the fifth spot in the AL West. They aim to build on their recent win.

Charlie Morton takes the mound for the Tigers. He has a 5.09 ERA and a 1.47 WHIP. On the other side, Osvaldo Bido starts for the Athletics. Bido has a 5.37 ERA and a 1.58 WHIP. Both pitchers will try to control the game under clear skies and a light breeze.

Athletics Home Team Overview

The Athletics have some strong hitters this season. Nick Kurtz is doing well with a .308 batting average. He has hit 27 home runs, ranking second on the team. Shea Langeliers leads the team with 29 home runs. He has played 100 games, showing consistency. His batting average is .262. Jacob Wilson is another key player for the Athletics. He has a .312 batting average, leading the team. He has played in 98 games this season.

Detroit Tigers Away Team Insights

Spencer Torkelson is a key player for the Tigers. He has played in 127 games and holds a .242 batting average. He leads the team with 28 home runs. Gleyber Torres adds strength to the Tigers’ lineup. He has played 117 games with a .262 batting average. Torres has hit 14 home runs this season. Charlie Morton will start as the pitcher for the Tigers. His ERA is 5.09, and his WHIP is 1.47. Morton has a win-loss record of 9-10.

Final Betting Pick

The Detroit Tigers are a strong pick for the money line at -141. They have a solid road record of 34-30 this season. This gives them an edge against the Athletics, who have struggled at home with a 27-37 record. The Tigers’ overall performance, with a 78-55 record, shows their strength in the AL Central division.

The over 11.0 runs is a good choice for this game. Both teams have starting pitchers with high ERAs—Charlie Morton at 5.09 and Osvaldo Bido at 5.37. This suggests that both teams might score many runs. The Tigers and Athletics have shown they can hit well, making a high-scoring game likely.


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