Giants vs. Tigers Betting Odds, Pitching Matchup – August 9, 2024

The San Francisco Giants (59-58) and Mark Canha (four hits last time out) are favored (-200) on the moneyline for their matchup with the Detroit Tigers (55-60) on Friday at 10:15 PM ET on BSDET. San Francisco is projected to give the ball to Robbie Ray, while Detroit has yet to name a starting pitcher.

Take a look at our betting primer for this contest, and uncover all of our MLB betting picks, too!

Betting Odds

Giants to win vs Tigers -200

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Giants vs. Tigers Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Giants (-200)
  • Underdog: Tigers (+168)
  • Over/under: 7.5

Giants vs. Tigers Betting Insights

  • The Giants have been victorious in 35, or 58.3%, of the 60 contests they have been chosen as favorites in this season.
  • This season San Francisco has come away with a win five times in six chances when named as a favorite of at least -200 on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Giants have a 66.7% chance of walking away with the win.
  • The Tigers are 32-37 in games they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 46.4% of those games).
  • Detroit has played as a moneyline underdog of +168 or longer in only one game this season, which it lost.
  • Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Tigers have an implied win probability of 37.3%.

Giants vs. Tigers Hitting Leaders

  • Matt Chapman is batting .248 with 19 home runs and 57 RBI. All three of those stats are tops among San Francisco hitters this season.
  • Chapman ranks 29th in the majors in homers, and 50th in RBI.
  • Heliot Ramos has 88 hits and an OBP of .345 to go with a slugging percentage of .503 this season.
  • Matt Vierling is batting .255 with 19 doubles, five triples, 13 home runs and 22 walks.
  • In all of MLB, Vierling is 97th in homers and 112th in RBI.
  • Colt Keith has 11 doubles, three triples, 11 home runs and 28 walks while batting .251.

Giants vs. Tigers Pitching Rankings

  • The Giants have an 8.8 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, ninth-best in baseball.
  • The Giants have the 22nd-ranked ERA (4.31) in the majors this season.
  • The Giants rank 23rd in MLB with a combined 1.317 WHIP this season.
  • The 8.7 strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Tigers pitching staff ranks 10th in the majors.
  • Detroit’s 3.98 team ERA ranks 14th across all MLB pitching staffs.
  • Tigers pitchers combine for the No. 4 WHIP in the majors (1.218).