Tigers vs. Dodgers Betting Odds, Pitching Matchup – July 12, 2024

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Tigers vs. Dodgers Betting Odds, Probable Starters 7/12/2024

Data Skrive:

Entering Friday’s matchup with the Detroit Tigers (45-49), the Los Angeles Dodgers (55-38) are on a three-game losing streak. The contest starts at 6:40 PM ET on SportsNet LA with the Tigers listed as -131 favorites, while the are +111 underdogs who may be heading for a fourth straight defeat. Tarik Skubal starts for Detroit while James Paxton is Los Angeles’ starter for the contest.

Check out our betting primer for this contest, and discover all of our MLB betting picks, too!

Moneyline

Tigers to win vs Dodgers -131

Bet $20, Payout $35.27

Tigers vs. Dodgers Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Tigers (-131)
  • Underdog: Dodgers (+111)
  • Over/under: 8.5

Tigers vs. Dodgers Betting Insights

  • The Tigers have been victorious in 22, or 51.2%, of the 43 contests they have been chosen as favorites in this season.
  • This season Detroit has been victorious 15 times in 23 chances when named as a favorite of at least -131 on the moneyline.
  • The Tigers have an implied victory probability of 56.7% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.
  • The Dodgers have won two of the eight games they were the underdog on the moneyline this season (25%).
  • Los Angeles is 1-2 (winning just 33.3% of its games) when playing as a moneyline underdog of +111 or longer.
  • The Dodgers have a 47.4% chance to win this contest based on the moneyline’s implied probability.

Tigers vs. Dodgers Hitting Leaders

  • Riley Greene leads Detroit in batting average (.266), home runs (17) and runs batted in (48) this season.
  • Greene’s home runs put him 20th in MLB, and he ranks 41st in RBI.
  • Matt Vierling has 75 hits and an OBP of .287 to go with a slugging percentage of .442 this season.
  • Shohei Ohtani has put up a team-best batting average of .317, and paces the Dodgers in home runs (28) and runs batted in (66).
  • Among all batters in the big leagues, Ohtani ranks second in homers and sixth in RBI.
  • Freddie Freeman is batting .295 with 25 doubles, two triples, 13 home runs and 54 walks.

Tigers vs. Dodgers Pitching Rankings

  • The Tigers strike out 8.7 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, ninth-best in MLB.
  • Tigers pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.92 this year, which ranks 14th in MLB.
  • The Tigers have a combined WHIP of just 1.217 as a pitching staff, which is the ninth-best in baseball this season.
  • The 8.5 strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Dodgers pitching staff ranks 17th in MLB.
  • Los Angeles has a 3.70 team ERA that ranks seventh across all MLB pitching staffs.
  • Dodgers pitchers combine for the No. 3 WHIP in baseball (1.169).