Yankees vs Tigers Game Breakdown

Get ready for a sizzling showdown as the New York Yankees, hot on the heels of their latest victory, storm into Comerica Park to lock horns with the Detroit Tigers tonight at 06:40 PM EST. With the Yankees just a whisker away from the top spot in the American League and the Tigers clawing at a chance to climb up from their position, this game is set to be a cracker. The betting world’s buzzing as the stakes are high with an over/under of 8.0, hinting at a tight clash amidst a backdrop of light rain and breezy conditions in Detroit. Both teams are riding the wave of recent triumphs, setting the stage for what promises to be an electrifying battle. So, as the Tigers try to pounce back into the game and the Yankees aim to slug their way to victory, it’s clear we’re in for a classic ‘Yankees vs. Tigers’ tail of excitement!

Game Breakdown

Game Time: August 16, 2024 06:40PM EST

Location: Comerica Park, Detroit

Weather: Light rain with winds from the S at 5.6 mph. Temperature is at 71.1° with 90% humidity.

Vegas Odds

	NYY ML	DET ML	Over/Under	Line
Open	-195	+160	8.0	-1.5/1.5
Recent	-188	+155	8.0	-1.5/1.5
Difference	+7	-5	0	–

Team Performance

LAST 10

6W-4L

AWAY

165W-135L

65.3% Win Probability

LAST 10

6W-4L

HOME

140W-159L

34.7% Win Probability

Previous Matchups

Date		Runs	O/U	O/U DIFF
05/03/24	Detroit Tigers DET	1	Under	-5.0
05/03/24	New York Yankees NYY	2	Under	-5.0
05/04/24	Detroit Tigers DET	3	Push	-0.0
05/04/24	New York Yankees NYY	5	Push	-0.0
05/05/24	Detroit Tigers DET	2	Under	-1.0
05/05/24	New York Yankees NYY	5	Under	-1.0
08/28/23	New York Yankees NYY	4	Under	-3.0
08/28/23	Detroit Tigers DET	1	Under	-3.0
08/29/23	New York Yankees NYY	4	Under	-2.0
08/29/23	Detroit Tigers DET	2	Under	-2.0
08/30/23	New York Yankees NYY	6	Push	-0.0
08/30/23	Detroit Tigers DET	2	Push	-0.0
08/31/23	New York Yankees NYY	3	Under	-1.0
08/31/23	Detroit Tigers DET	4	Under	-1.0
09/05/23	Detroit Tigers DET	1	Under	-2.0
09/05/23	New York Yankees NYY	5	Under	-2.0
09/06/23	Detroit Tigers DET	3	Under	-1.0
09/06/23	New York Yankees NYY	4	Under	-1.0
09/07/23	Detroit Tigers DET	10	Over	+5.0
09/07/23	New York Yankees NYY	3	Over	+5.0

Yankees Vs Over/Under

Tigers Vs Over/Under

Gerrit Cole

ERA 4.696 | IP 46.0 | 3.0W-2.0L | KO 52.0

Date	Matchup	Result	IP	Hits	Runs	KO	Over
08-10-24	vsTEX	9-4L	5.3	6	1	10	Over
08-04-24	vsTOR	3-4W	5.7	6	2	4	Under
07-24-24	vsNYM	12-3L	5.7	8	6	4	Over
07-19-24	vsTB	1-6W	6.0	6	1	8	Under
07-12-24	@BAL	4-1W	6.0	5	1	7	Under
07-06-24	vsBOS	4-14W	4.3	7	4	8	Over
06-30-24	@TOR	8-1W	5.0	3	1	6	Over
06-25-24	@NYM	7-9L	4.0	7	6	0	Over
06-19-24	vsBAL	7-6L	4.0	3	2	5	Over
09-27-23	@TOR	6-0W	9.0	2	0	5	Under

Brant Hurter

ERA 3.375 | IP 8.0 | 0.0W-1.0L | KO 8.0

Date	Matchup	Result	IP	Hits	Runs	KO	Over
08-10-24	@SF	1-3L	5.0	4	3	5	Under
08-04-24	vsKC	3-2L	3.0	2	0	3	Under

Yankees Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Hits	HR	O/U
08/16	vs CWS	10-2W	12	3	Over
08/15	vs CWS	4-1W	9	3	Under
08/14	vs CWS	2-12L	9	0	Over
08/13	@ TEX	8-7W	12	4	Over
08/12	@ TEX	8-0W	12	1	Push
08/12	@ TEX	4-9L	8	2	Over
08/10	@ LAA	4-9L	8	2	Over
08/09	@ LAA	2-8L	9	0	Over
08/09	@ LAA	5-2W	9	1	Under
08/06	@ TOR	4-3W	10	1	Under
08/05	@ TOR	8-3W	10	3	Over
08/04	@ TOR	5-8L	10	2	Over
08/02	vs PHI	6-5W	9	1	Over
08/01	vs PHI	7-6W	11	2	Over
07/31	vs PHI	14-4W	14	6	Over

Tigers Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Hits	HR	O/U
08/17	@ SEA	2-1W	3	1	Under
08/16	@ SEA	3-2W	7	1	Under
08/15	@ SEA	15-1W	20	5	Over
08/13	vs SF	5-4W	9	2	Over
08/12	vs SF	1-3L	5	0	Under
08/11	vs SF	2-3L	5	0	Under
08/10	vs SEA	3-4L	5	0	Under
08/09	vs SEA	6-2W	13	2	Push
08/08	vs SEA	4-2W	10	1	Under
08/06	@ KC	2-3L	9	0	Under
08/05	@ KC	6-5W	11	1	Over
08/04	@ KC	2-9L	3	1	Over
08/03	@ KC	1-7L	4	0	Push
08/01	@ CLE	0-5L	4	0	Under
07/31	@ CLE	4-8L	8	1	Over

Team’s Batting Order

New York Yankees	DK	FD	AVG	SLG	OBP	OPS	wOBA	HR/Rate
#1 Alex Verdugo	7.7	10.2	0.239	0.372	0.331	0.703	0.290	0.023
#2 Juan Soto	10.4	14.0	0.311	0.622	0.552	1.174	0.442	0.079
#3 Aaron Judge	11.1	15.0	0.337	0.712	0.587	1.300	0.483	0.101
#4 Giancarlo Stanton	9.0	12.0	0.243	0.487	0.323	0.810	0.332	0.067
#5 Gleyber Torres	7.9	10.3	0.235	0.349	0.349	0.698	0.287	0.024
#6 Anthony Volpe	7.7	9.9	0.249	0.388	0.323	0.711	0.293	0.022
#7 Oswaldo Cabrera	6.2	8.1	0.251	0.380	0.318	0.698	0.289	0.031
#8 DJ LeMahieu	6.1	8.2	0.198	0.262	0.308	0.570	0.239	0.012
#9 Jose Trevino	5.5	7.3	0.244	0.411	0.333	0.744	0.306	0.048

Detroit Tigers	DK	FD	AVG	SLG	OBP	OPS	wOBA	HR/Rate
#1 Matt Vierling	7.8	10.1	0.260	0.444	0.321	0.765	0.315	0.036
#2 Kerry Carpenter	7.6	10.1	0.287	0.611	0.376	0.987	0.398	0.070
#3 Colt Keith	6.4	8.2	0.249	0.380	0.327	0.707	0.292	0.029
#4 Gio Urshela	6.5	8.4	0.246	0.337	0.313	0.650	0.270	0.017
#5 Bligh Madris	6.0	7.6	0.286	0.381	0.381	0.762	0.311	0.016
#6 Parker Meadows	6.2	8.0	0.190	0.372	0.306	0.678	0.278	0.033
#7 Justyn-Henry Malloy	5.6	7.3	0.211	0.392	0.345	0.737	0.300	0.047
#8 Zach McKinstry	5.4	6.9	0.190	0.306	0.273	0.579	0.242	0.014
#9 Jake Rogers	4.6	6.2	0.197	0.373	0.263	0.636	0.265	0.039

Yankees Notable Injuries

Jazz Chisholm Jr. OUT (3B): Avg: 0.255 SLG:0.444 Last game: 08/14/24. Impact: 5.0

Tigers Notable Injuries

Reese Olson OUT (SP): Avg: nan SLG:nan Last game: 07/22/24. Impact: 6.8
Riley Greene OUT (OF): Avg: 0.264 SLG:0.486 Last game: 07/27/24. Impact: 2.4
Wenceel Perez OUT (OF): Avg: 0.246 SLG:0.392 Last game: 08/11/24. Impact: 2.2