Tigers vs Pirates Game Breakdown & Projections – Tue, Apr 9th 2024

Detroit Tigers

Tigers

6W-4L

Detroit Tigers

April 09, 2024

12:35PM EST

Odds: 8.5 o/u

Pirates

9W-2L

Pittsburgh Pirates
Pittsburgh Pirates

Hold on to your ball caps, sports fans, because we’ve got a rip-roaring midday showdown on our hands! The Detroit Tigers, with their respectable 6-4 record, are prowling into PNC Park, ready to claw their way back into the American League standings. They’re up against the 9-2 Pittsburgh Pirates, who are currently sailing smooth seas atop the National League with no land—or competition—in sight. With the first pitch set to fly at 12:35PM EST, the overcast skies and a gentle southerly breeze promise a cool, thrilling game. The betting lines are buzzing, the Tigers are on the prowl at 107 and the Pirates are ready to plunder at -128. These teams last met on the diamond just yesterday, with the Pirates hoisting the Jolly Roger high after a 7-4 victory. The Tigers, however, are licking their wounds and ready to roar back. So, whether you’re a Tiger ready to pounce or a Pirate looking to protect your treasure, this game promises to be a real ‘cat and mouse’ chase on the high seas of the baseball diamond!

Game Breakdown

Game Time: April 09, 2024 12:35PM EST
Location: PNC Park, Pittsburgh
Weather: Overcast with winds from the S at 4.3 mph. Temperature is at 57.9° with 72% humidity.

Vegas Odds

DET ML PIT ML Over/Under Line
Open +107 -128 8.5 1.5/-1.5
Recent +105 -125 8.5 1.5/-1.5
Difference -2 +3 0

Team Performance

det Team Logo
LAST 10
6W-4L
AWAY
110W-133L

48.8% Win Probability

pit Team Logo
LAST 10
8W-2L
HOME
112W-132L

51.2% Win Probability

Previous Matchups

Date Runs O/U O/U DIFF ATS
04/08/24 Detroit Tigers DET 4 Over +2.5
Pittsburgh Pirates PIT 7
05/16/23 Pittsburgh Pirates PIT 0 Under -4.5
Detroit Tigers DET 4
05/17/23 Pittsburgh Pirates PIT 8 Under -0.5
Detroit Tigers DET 0
08/01/23 Detroit Tigers DET 1 Under -3.5
Pittsburgh Pirates PIT 4
08/02/23 Detroit Tigers DET 6 Over +0.5
Pittsburgh Pirates PIT 3

Tigers Vs Over/Under

Pirates Vs Over/Under

Casey Mize
Casey Mize
ERA N/A | IP 0 | 0W-0L | KO 0
Date Matchup Result IP Hits Runs KO Over
04-08-24 @PIT 4-7L 4.3 9 6 3 Over
04-01-24 @NYM 5-0W 5.7 3 0 3 Under
09-26-23 vsKC 3-6W 5.7 5 2 7 Over
09-20-23 @LAD 4-2W 6.0 2 1 5 Under
09-14-23 vsCIN 2-8W 6.0 2 1 7 Over
09-08-23 vsCWS 6-0L 6.7 2 2 5 Under
09-02-23 @CWS 10-0W 7.0 4 0 1 Over
08-28-23 vsNYY 4-1L 4.3 3 1 10 Under
08-22-23 vsCHC 6-8W 4.7 4 6 7 Over
08-16-23 @MIN 8-7W 2.7 8 4 3 Over
Martin Perez
Martin Perez
ERA 4.447 | IP 141.7 | 10.0W-4.0L | KO 93.0
Date Matchup Result IP Hits Runs KO Over
04-08-24 vsDET 4-7W 6.0 5 2 9 Over
04-03-24 @WAS 3-5L 5.3 8 5 5 Under
03-28-24 @MIA 6-5W 5.7 7 5 3 Over
09-26-23 @PHI 2-3L 6.0 3 2 6 Under
09-20-23 @CHC 13-7W 5.7 9 7 6 Over
09-14-23 vsWAS 0-2W 8.0 2 0 7 Under
09-08-23 @ATL 2-8L 5.0 12 8 4 Over
09-01-23 @STL 4-2W 6.0 5 1 8 Under
08-25-23 vsCHC 1-2W 8.0 4 0 6 Under
08-19-23 @MIN 7-4W 6.0 7 2 12 Over
04-04-24 @WAS 7-4W 6.7 6 2 6 Over
03-29-24 @MIA 7-2W 4.3 6 1 2 Over
10-01-23 @SEA 0-1W 3.7 0 0 4 Under
09-24-23 @SEA 8-9W 1.7 1 2 1 Over
09-20-23 @BOS 5-15W 4.7 3 0 5 Over
09-16-23 @CLE 1-2W 1.7 2 0 0 Under
09-13-23 @TOR 10-0L 1.0 1 0 0 Over
09-11-23 @TOR 10-4L 1.0 0 0 2 Over
09-09-23 @OAK 2-3W 2.7 1 0 3 Under
09-04-23 @HOU 13-6L 1.7 3 2 1 Over

Tigers Recent Games

Date vsOpp Result Hits HR O/U
04/10 vs PIT 4-7L 9 0 Over
04/09 @ OAK 1-7L 7 1 Under
04/08 @ OAK 0-4L 5 0 Under
04/07 @ OAK 5-4W 8 2 Over
04/06 vs NYM 6-3W 9 1 Over
04/06 vs NYM 1-2L 5 0 Under
04/03 vs NYM 5-0W 4 1 Under
04/02 vs CWS 3-2W 8 2 Under
04/01 vs CWS 7-6W 12 2 Over
03/30 vs CWS 1-0W 6 0 Under
10/03 @ CLE 5-2W 9 1 Under
10/02 @ CLE 8-0W 9 0 Under
10/01 @ CLE 5-7L 13 2 Over
09/30 @ KC 7-3W 10 1 Over
09/30 @ KC 8-0W 8 3 Under

Pirates Recent Games

Date vsOpp Result Hits HR O/U
04/10 @ DET 7-4W 12 1 Over
04/09 @ BAL 3-2W 7 0 Under
04/08 @ BAL 5-4W 11 1 Over
04/07 @ BAL 2-5L 6 2 Under
04/06 vs WAS 7-4W 11 1 Over
04/05 vs WAS 3-5L 4 1 Under
04/03 vs WAS 8-4W 15 0 Over
04/02 vs MIA 9-7W 11 1 Over
04/01 vs MIA 9-3W 16 0 Over
03/31 vs MIA 7-2W 10 0 Over
03/30 vs MIA 6-5W 9 3 Over
10/03 @ MIA 3-0W 6 0 Under
10/02 @ MIA 3-7L 12 0 Over
10/01 @ MIA 3-4L 9 0 Under
09/30 vs PHI 3-2W 11 0 Under

Team’s Batting Order

Tigers Notable Injuries

  • Andy Ibanez OUT (2B): Avg: 0.261 SLG:0.426 Last game: 04/09/24. Impact: 1.7

Pirates Notable Injuries

  • Jason Delay OUT (C): Avg: 0.25 SLG:0.341 Last game: 04/02/24. Impact: 1.6
  • Ryan Borucki OUT (RP): Avg: nan SLG:nan Last game: 04/07/24. Impact: 1.0
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