Pirates vs Tigers Game Breakdown

Get ready to set your fantasy lineups and place your bets as the Pittsburgh Pirates sail into the Motor City to clash with the Detroit Tigers at the historic Comerica Park! With the first pitch slated for 03:40 PM EST, the stakes are high as both teams look to claw their way up their respective conference ladders. The Pirates, trailing in the National League, and the Tigers, roaring a bit louder lately in the American League, are set to deliver an electrifying game. The betting world is buzzing too, with an intriguing over/under and lines that could tempt even the most cautious bettor. Adding to the drama is today’s weather forecast, promising a partly cloudy sky with a gentle northern breeze—perfect baseball weather. Fresh off a high-scoring victory, the Tigers are hungry for more, while the Pirates are eager to shake off their recent stumble. So, as the Pirates aim to plunder and the Tigers look to pounce, expect nothing less than a showdown that’s truly a battle of the beasts!

Game Breakdown

Game Time: May 29, 2024 03:40PM EST

Location: Comerica Park, Detroit

Weather: Partly cloudy with winds from the N at 6.9 mph. Temperature is at 60.8° with 82% humidity.

Vegas Odds

	PIT ML	DET ML	Over/Under	Line
Open	+135	-161	7.0	0.5/-0.5
Recent	-149	+125	7.5	0.5/-0.5
Difference	-284	+286	+0.5	–

Team Performance

LAST 10

6W-4L

AWAY

98W-167L

59.8% Win Probability

LAST 10

5W-5L

HOME

125W-142L

40.2% Win Probability

Previous Matchups

Date		Runs	O/U	O/U DIFF
04/08/24	Detroit Tigers DET	4	Over	+7.0
04/08/24	Pittsburgh Pirates PIT	7	Over	+7.0
04/09/24	Detroit Tigers DET	5	Over	+4.0
04/09/24	Pittsburgh Pirates PIT	3	Over	+4.0
05/16/23	Pittsburgh Pirates PIT	0	Push	-0.0
05/16/23	Detroit Tigers DET	4	Push	-0.0
05/17/23	Pittsburgh Pirates PIT	8	Over	+4.0
05/17/23	Detroit Tigers DET	0	Over	+4.0
08/01/23	Detroit Tigers DET	1	Over	+1.0
08/01/23	Pittsburgh Pirates PIT	4	Over	+1.0
08/02/23	Detroit Tigers DET	6	Over	+5.0
08/02/23	Pittsburgh Pirates PIT	3	Over	+5.0

Pirates Vs Over/Under

Tigers Vs Over/Under

Jared Jones

ERA 3.051 | IP 59.0 | 3.0W-4.0L | KO 68.0

Date	Matchup	Result	IP	Hits	Runs	KO	Over
05-22-24	vsSF	9-5L	6.0	6	3	5	Over
05-16-24	@CHC	5-4W	6.0	7	3	7	Over
05-10-24	vsCHC	7-2L	6.0	7	3	4	Over
05-04-24	vsCOL	0-1W	7.0	1	0	10	Under
04-28-24	@SF	2-3L	5.0	6	3	3	Under
04-22-24	vsMIL	2-4W	6.0	4	1	7	Under
04-16-24	@NYM	1-3L	5.0	1	0	7	Under
04-11-24	@PHI	1-5L	6.3	6	3	8	Under
04-05-24	vsBAL	5-2L	6.0	6	2	7	Under
03-30-24	@MIA	9-3W	5.7	3	3	10	Over

Tarik Skubal

ERA 2.25 | IP 60.0 | 6.0W-1.0L | KO 72.0

Date	Matchup	Result	IP	Hits	Runs	KO	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	Under
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
04-12-24	vsMIN	2-8W	5.0	2	0	5	Over
04-05-24	vsOAK	4-5W	6.3	4	4	9	Over
03-28-24	@CWS	1-0W	6.0	3	0	6	Under

Pirates Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Hits	HR	O/U
05/28	@ ATL	1-8L	5	0	Over
05/27	@ ATL	4-1W	7	0	Under
05/26	@ ATL	11-5W	14	1	Over
05/25	@ SF	6-7L	9	3	Over
05/24	@ SF	5-9L	6	1	Over
05/23	@ SF	7-6W	11	0	Over
05/21	vs CHC	3-2W	10	1	Under
05/20	vs CHC	0-1L	4	0	Under
05/19	vs CHC	9-3W	15	2	Over
05/18	vs CHC	5-4W	7	2	Over
05/17	vs MIL	2-10L	8	1	Over
05/16	vs MIL	3-4L	3	2	Under
05/15	vs MIL	8-6W	13	3	Over
05/14	@ CHC	4-5L	8	2	Over
05/13	@ CHC	10-9W	11	5	Over

Tigers Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Hits	HR	O/U
05/28	@ TOR	14-11W	17	4	Over
05/27	@ TOR	2-1W	8	1	Under
05/26	@ TOR	6-2W	7	2	Over
05/25	@ TOR	1-9L	5	0	Over
05/24	vs KC	3-8L	6	0	Over
05/23	vs KC	3-10L	6	0	Over
05/22	vs KC	3-8L	7	1	Over
05/21	vs ARI	4-6L	8	1	Over
05/20	vs ARI	8-3W	15	0	Over
05/19	vs ARI	13-0W	17	0	Over
05/17	@ MIA	0-2L	7	0	Under
05/16	@ MIA	0-1L	4	0	Under
05/15	@ MIA	6-5W	8	1	Over
05/14	@ HOU	3-9L	6	1	Over
05/13	@ HOU	8-2W	11	3	Over

Team’s Batting Order

Pittsburgh Pirates	DK	FD	AVG	SLG	OBP	OPP	HR/Rate
#1 Andrew McCutchen	6.4	8.4	0.226	0.384	38.4%	76.7%	4.4%
#2 Bryan Reynolds	6.6	8.5	0.263	0.424	37.8%	80.2%	3.2%
#3 Connor Joe	6.2	8.1	0.28	0.458	39.3%	85.1%	3.6%
#4 Edward Olivares	5.7	7.6	0.243	0.414	33.3%	74.8%	4.5%
#5 Ke’Bryan Hayes	5.8	7.5	0.24	0.318	37.2%	69.0%	0.8%
#6 Nick Gonzales	5.6	7.5	0.286	0.482	41.1%	89.3%	3.6%
#7 Yasmani Grandal	5.0	6.7	0.204	0.37	22.2%	59.3%	3.7%
#8 Michael A. Taylor	4.9	6.3	0.208	0.267	28.3%	55.0%	0.8%
#9 Alika Williams	4.1	5.0	0.22	0.305	25.4%	55.9%	0.0%

Detroit Tigers	DK	FD	AVG	SLG	OBP	OPP	HR/Rate
#1 Wenceel Perez	7.2	9.3	0.276	0.457	38.8%	84.5%	2.6%
#2 Matt Vierling	5.9	7.6	0.278	0.464	33.1%	79.5%	3.3%
#3 Riley Greene	6.5	8.7	0.23	0.429	38.7%	81.7%	4.7%
#4 Mark Canha	6.0	8.0	0.244	0.407	42.4%	83.1%	3.5%
#5 Gio Urshela	5.6	6.9	0.273	0.318	33.0%	64.8%	0.0%
#6 Colt Keith	5.5	7.1	0.235	0.295	32.2%	61.7%	0.7%
#7 Spencer Torkelson	5.6	7.4	0.218	0.358	31.6%	67.4%	2.1%
#8 Javier Baez	4.8	6.3	0.203	0.278	24.1%	51.9%	0.6%
#9 Jake Rogers	4.6	6.0	0.214	0.32	30.1%	62.1%	1.9%