Tigers vs. Athletics Prediction, Odds, Picks - April 7

Updated Apr. 7, 2024 1:01 p.m. ET

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The Detroit Tigers and Oakland Athletics will play on Sunday at Comerica Park, at 1:40 PM ET, with Spencer Torkelson and Brent Rooker among those expected to step up at the plate. The Athletics have been listed as +167 moneyline underdogs in this matchup against the favorite Tigers (-200). Detroit is the run-line favorite (-1.5). The total is 8 runs for this game.

Check out everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Tigers-Athletics game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

Oakland Athletics vs. Detroit Tigers Highlights

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Tigers vs. Athletics Game Information & Odds

• When: Sunday, April 7, 2024 at 1:40 PM ET
• Where: Comerica Park in Detroit, Michigan
• How to Watch on TV: BSDET

Tigers vs. Athletics Prediction

• Score Prediction: Tigers 3, Athletics 2
• Total Prediction: Under 8 runs
• Win Probabilities: Tigers 56%, Athletics 44%

Tigers vs. Athletics Betting Insights

• This season, the Tigers have won four out of the five games in which they've been favored.
• Detroit has played as favorites of -200 or more once this season and won that game.
• The Tigers have a 66.7% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
• The Athletics have won in two of the nine contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
• Oakland has played as an underdog of +167 or more just one time this year and came away with a loss in that game.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Athletics have a 37.5% chance of walking away with the win.

FINAL

OAK 7 · DET 1

MLB

RUN LINE

TO WIN

TOTAL

Oakland Athletics

OAK

+1.5

+171

o8

Detroit Tigers

DET

-1.5

-208

u8

Tigers Player Insights

• Mark Canha leads the Tigers with two homers on the year. He's also hitting .200 with four RBI.
• Including all MLB batters, Canha is 142nd in batting average, 54th in on-base percentage, and 65th in slugging.
• Riley Greene's two home runs are a team-high mark.
• Greene ranks 19th in homers in the majors, and 128th in RBI.
• Carson Kelly has racked up a team-high five runs batted in.
• Colten Keith is batting .208 to lead his team.

Tigers Team Props

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Athletics Player Insights

• JJ Bleday is batting .265 with two doubles, a triple, a home run and three walks.
• Bleday ranks 71st in home runs and 86th in RBI among all hitters in the big leagues.
• J.D. Davis' two home runs and .310 batting average both lead his team.
• Davis ranks 19th in home runs and 190th in RBI among all hitters in the big leagues.
• Rooker has been solid source of run production for the Athletics with two long balls and five runs batted in.
• Abraham Toro is hitting .091 with a home run and three walks.

Athletics Team Props

FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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