Tigers vs Astros Game Breakdown

Get ready for a sizzling showdown at Minute Maid Park tonight as the Detroit Tigers, clawing their way through the season, take on the Houston Astros under the radiant Texas sky. With the first pitch at 08:10 PM EST, the stakes are high as both teams battle to claw up their conference rankings, the Tigers just outside the double-digit deficit and the Astros not far behind. The betting lines are tight, reflecting a nail-biter with an over/under at 7.5. Fresh off a solid win against Washington, the Tigers are roaring with confidence, while the Astros look to rebound from a recent stumble against San Francisco. With clear skies, a gentle eastern breeze, and the mercury pushing the upper eighties, it’s the perfect backdrop for tonight’s clash. So, as these two teams step onto the field, let’s see if the Tigers can earn their stripes or if the Astros will rocket past the competition!

Game Breakdown

Game Time: June 14, 2024 08:10PM EST

Location: Minute Maid Park, Houston

Weather: Sunny with winds from the ENE at 3.8 mph. Temperature is at 86.4° with 62% humidity.

Vegas Odds

	DET ML	HOU ML	Over/Under	Line
Open	-107	-113	7.5	1.5/-1.5
Recent	+102	-122	7.0	1.5/-1.5
Difference	+209	-9	-0.5	–

Team Performance

LAST 10

5W-5L

AWAY

122W-147L

49.5% Win Probability

LAST 10

5W-5L

HOME

159W-114L

50.5% Win Probability

Previous Matchups

Date		Runs	O/U	O/U DIFF
05/10/24	Houston Astros HOU	5	Under	-0.5
05/10/24	Detroit Tigers DET	2	Under	-0.5
05/11/24	Houston Astros HOU	2	Over	+2.5
05/11/24	Detroit Tigers DET	8	Over	+2.5
05/12/24	Houston Astros HOU	9	Over	+4.5
05/12/24	Detroit Tigers DET	3	Over	+4.5
04/03/23	Detroit Tigers DET	7	Over	+5.5
04/03/23	Houston Astros HOU	6	Over	+5.5
04/04/23	Detroit Tigers DET	6	Over	+1.5
04/04/23	Houston Astros HOU	3	Over	+1.5
04/05/23	Detroit Tigers DET	2	Over	+2.5
04/05/23	Houston Astros HOU	8	Over	+2.5
08/25/23	Houston Astros HOU	1	Under	-2.5
08/25/23	Detroit Tigers DET	4	Under	-2.5
08/26/23	Houston Astros HOU	9	Over	+3.5
08/26/23	Detroit Tigers DET	2	Over	+3.5
08/27/23	Houston Astros HOU	17	Over	+13.5
08/27/23	Detroit Tigers DET	4	Over	+13.5

Tigers Vs Over/Under

Astros Vs Over/Under

Tarik Skubal

ERA 1.921 | IP 79.7 | 8.0W-1.0L | KO 96.0

Date	Matchup	Result	IP	Hits	Runs	KO	Over
06-09-24	vsMIL	2-10W	6.7	5	1	10	Over
06-03-24	@TEX	2-1W	6.0	7	1	6	Under
05-29-24	vsPIT	0-8W	7.0	3	0	8	Over
05-22-24	@KC	3-8L	5.0	6	4	6	Over
05-17-24	@ARI	13-0W	6.0	1	0	6	Over
05-11-24	vsHOU	2-8W	6.3	7	2	7	Over
05-05-24	@NYY	2-5L	6.0	6	2	12	Push
04-28-24	vsKC	1-4W	7.0	4	1	6	Under
04-22-24	@TB	7-1W	6.0	3	0	9	Over
04-17-24	vsTEX	5-4L	6.3	5	4	6	Over

Luis Garcia

ERA N/A | IP 0 | 0W-0L | KO 0

Date	Matchup	Result	IP	Hits	Runs	KO	Over
06-08-24	@LAA	6-1W	6.0	2	0	7	Push
06-02-24	vsMIN	4-3L	6.0	5	3	7	Push
05-28-24	@SEA	2-4L	6.0	4	1	9	Under
05-22-24	vsLAA	2-1L	6.0	2	2	3	Under
05-17-24	vsMIL	4-5W	5.0	4	4	5	Over
05-11-24	@DET	2-8L	5.0	5	1	7	Over
05-05-24	vsSEA	5-4L	4.3	5	2	5	Over
04-30-24	vsCLE	9-10W	5.3	5	6	7	Over
04-21-24	@WAS	0-6L	4.0	4	3	6	Under
04-16-24	vsATL	6-2L	6.0	5	2	3	Over

Tigers Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Hits	HR	O/U
06/15	@ WAS	7-2W	10	1	Over
06/14	@ WAS	5-7L	12	2	Over
06/13	@ WAS	4-5L	6	0	Over
06/11	@ MIL	10-2W	12	1	Over
06/10	@ MIL	4-5L	5	0	Over
06/09	@ MIL	0-10L	2	0	Over
06/07	vs TEX	1-9L	2	1	Over
06/06	vs TEX	3-1W	6	2	Under
06/05	vs TEX	2-1W	4	2	Under
06/04	vs BOS	8-4W	14	0	Over
06/03	vs BOS	3-6L	7	1	Over
06/02	vs BOS	3-7L	7	1	Over
06/01	vs BOS	5-0W	8	3	Under
05/31	@ PIT	2-10L	4	1	Over
05/31	@ PIT	8-0W	10	1	Over

Astros Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Hits	HR	O/U
06/14	vs SF	3-5L	9	1	Over
06/13	vs SF	3-1W	7	0	Under
06/12	vs SF	3-4L	9	0	Push
06/11	vs LAA	7-9L	14	1	Over
06/10	vs LAA	6-1W	11	1	Push
06/09	vs LAA	7-1W	11	2	Over
06/07	@ STL	2-4L	5	2	Under
06/06	@ STL	8-5W	10	1	Over
06/05	@ STL	7-4W	9	3	Over
06/04	@ MIN	3-4L	6	2	Push
06/03	@ MIN	5-2W	10	4	Push
06/02	@ MIN	1-6L	6	1	Push
06/01	vs SEA	4-0W	9	2	Under
05/31	vs SEA	1-2L	7	0	Under
05/30	vs SEA	2-4L	5	1	Under

Team’s Batting Order

Detroit Tigers	DK	FD	AVG	SLG	OBP	OPP	HR/Rate
#1 Matt Vierling	8.5	11.0	0.267	0.462	32.9%	79.0%	3.8%
#2 Riley Greene	8.6	11.4	0.245	0.462	39.0%	85.1%	4.8%
#3 Wenceel Perez	8.4	10.8	0.251	0.401	34.7%	74.9%	1.8%
#4 Mark Canha	8.2	10.9	0.243	0.376	41.3%	78.9%	2.8%
#5 Colt Keith	5.9	7.6	0.215	0.277	28.8%	56.5%	1.0%
#6 Gio Urshela	6.9	8.8	0.285	0.372	35.0%	72.3%	1.5%
#7 Justyn-Henry Malloy	5.9	8.1	0.217	0.522	47.8%	100.0%	8.7%
#8 Zach McKinstry	6.1	7.6	0.198	0.287	28.7%	57.4%	1.0%
#9 Jake Rogers	6.2	8.1	0.219	0.375	29.7%	67.2%	3.9%

Houston Astros	DK	FD	AVG	SLG	OBP	OPP	HR/Rate
#1 Jose Altuve	7.7	9.7	0.294	0.443	36.9%	81.2%	3.5%
#2 Alex Bregman	6.4	8.4	0.24	0.402	33.5%	73.6%	3.5%
#3 Yordan Alvarez	7.5	9.8	0.293	0.521	41.4%	93.5%	5.3%
#4 Jeremy Pena	6.4	8.0	0.292	0.394	34.5%	73.9%	1.9%
#5 Yainer Diaz	6.6	8.6	0.257	0.408	29.8%	70.6%	3.2%
#5 Luis Garcia	6.2	6.2	nan	nan	nan%	nan%	nan%
#6 Jake Meyers	5.8	7.5	0.263	0.429	35.4%	78.3%	3.4%
#7 Mauricio Dubon	5.5	7.1	0.301	0.404	34.6%	75.0%	1.3%
#8 Jose Abreu	5.3	6.9	0.124	0.195	17.7%	37.2%	1.8%
#9 Chas McCormick	5.3	6.8	0.21	0.267	30.5%	57.1%	0.0%

Tigers Notable Injuries

Jack Flaherty OUT (SP): Avg: nan SLG:nan Last game: 06/06/24. Impact: 10.4
Kerry Carpenter OUT (OF): Avg: 0.283 SLG:0.572 Last game: 05/28/24. Impact: 4.0
Javier Baez OUT (SS): Avg: 0.183 SLG:0.247 Last game: 06/10/24. Impact: 1.1
Alex Faedo OUT (RP): Avg: nan SLG:nan Last game: 06/06/24. Impact: 1.5

Astros Notable Injuries

Cristian Javier OUT (SP): Avg: nan SLG:nan Last game: 05/23/24. Impact: 5.9
Kyle Tucker OUT (OF): Avg: 0.266 SLG:0.584 Last game: 06/05/24. Impact: 2.9