San Francisco Giants vs Detroit Tigers MLB Betting Prediction
PublishedMay 26, 2025,            Posted By: Maria Uebelhor
Last updated:May 26, 2025 ,

MLB San Francisco Giants vs Detroit Tigers Prediction 5/26

The San Francisco Giants will visit the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park on Monday, May 26, 2025. The game is set to start at 1:10 PM. Fans can expect an exciting game under the lights as these two teams meet.

Giants vs. Tigers Betting Prediction

  • Money Line Prediction: Giants MoneyLine: -105. The Giants have a strong pitching staff with a 3.29 ERA, ranking 4th in the league. Hayden Birdsong has a solid ERA of 1.91, which could give the Giants an edge.
  • Over/Under Prediction: Under 8.5 (-122). Both teams have strong pitching, with the Giants and Tigers having ERAs of 3.29 and 3.33, respectively. This suggests a lower-scoring game.

Team Trends

  • The San Francisco Giants have a home record of 17-9 this season.
  • The Detroit Tigers have a division record of 9-5 this season.
  • Robbie Ray of the Giants pitched 6 innings with 7 strikeouts against the Nationals on May 25th.
  • Tarik Skubal of the Tigers struck out 13 batters in a complete game against the Guardians on May 25th.
  • Spencer Torkelson hit a home run for the Tigers against the Guardians on May 23rd.

Giants vs Tigers Preview

The San Francisco Giants are set to take on the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park on Monday, May 26, 2025. The game is scheduled for a 1:10 PM start under the night sky. Giants’ pitcher Hayden Birdsong will be on the mound. He holds a 2-0 record with an ERA of 1.91 this season.

On the other side, the Tigers will have Keider Montero pitching. Montero has a record of 1-1 and an ERA of 5.28. Both teams are looking to gain momentum as they meet in Detroit. The game will showcase the skills of these pitchers as they aim to lead their teams to a win.

Detroit Tigers: Power at the Plate

The Detroit Tigers have some strong hitters this season. Spencer Torkelson leads the team with 13 home runs and 40 RBIs. He also has a .241 batting average and a .524 slugging percentage. Riley Greene is another key player for the Tigers. He has hit 12 home runs and has a .270 batting average. Greene’s on-base percentage is .330, and he has 34 RBIs. Kerry Carpenter adds depth to the lineup with a .281 batting average. Carpenter has hit 10 home runs and driven in 22 runs. His slugging percentage is .506, helping the Tigers’ offense.

Keider Montero on the Mound

Keider Montero will start for the Tigers. He has pitched 30 2/3 innings this season. Montero’s record is 1-1 with a 5.28 ERA. Montero has 21 strikeouts and 13 walks. His WHIP stands at 1.56. He aims to improve his performance in this game.

Tigers’ Team Performance

The Tigers have a .253 team batting average. They rank 7th in this category. Their on-base percentage is .326, ranking 8th. In pitching, the Tigers have a 3.33 ERA, which is 5th best. They have allowed a .226 batting average against them. Their WHIP is 1.16, also ranking 4th.

San Francisco Giants: Solid Play on Both Sides

The San Francisco Giants have some key hitters this season. Heliot Ramos leads the team with a .281 batting average. He has hit 9 home runs and driven in 27 runs. Ramos also leads the league with 34 runs scored. Jung Hoo Lee is another player to watch. He matches Ramos with a .281 batting average. Lee has 6 home runs and 31 RBIs. He ranks second in the league with 32 runs scored. On the mound, Hayden Birdsong has been effective. He holds a 2-0 record with a 1.91 ERA. Birdsong has 29 strikeouts in 28 1/3 innings. His WHIP is 1.24, showing control in his outings.

Final Betting Pick

The Giants’ Money Line at -105 is a solid pick due to their strong pitching. Hayden Birdsong, with an ERA of 1.91, adds confidence to this choice. The Giants’ pitching staff ranks 4th in the league with a 3.29 ERA, indicating their ability to limit runs.

Choosing the Under 8.5 (-122) is wise given both teams’ pitching strengths. The Giants and Tigers have ERAs of 3.29 and 3.33, respectively. This suggests a game with fewer runs, making the Under a reasonable option.

All odds are courtesy of Action247 Sportsbook. Good luck!!

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