Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the New York Yankees vs. Detroit Tigers, another article in our daily series of free MLB betting picks for every game on the schedule. This free MLB betting breakdown article is for Thursday, August 31st 2023.
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Today's Betting Overview - Yankees vs. Tigers
The Yankees take on the Tigers on Thursday, August 31st 2023 at Comerica Park, Detroit. RotoBaller provides free handicapping pick and odds for all MLB games throughout the 2023 season.
- Matchup: New York Yankees (65-68) vs. Detroit Tigers (59-74)
- Date: Thursday, August 31st 2023
- Time: 1:10 ET
- Venue: Comerica Park, Detroit
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New York Yankees - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
Heading into today's game against Detroit, the Yankees have a record of just 65-68. This places the team 5th in the AL East. New York will be looking to move their record on the road to above .500, as they are currently 29-35 away from home.
New York's record against the runline stands at 64-69, even though they have been favored in 82 of their 133 games. The team has an over/under record of 61-66, with an average betting line of 8.
Clarke Schmidt gets the start for the Yankees with a below .500 record at 8-8. Currently, Clarke Schmidt has an ERA of 4.51. The right-hander has a batting average allowed of .261. Opposing hitters have gone deep 19 times against Clarke Schmidt, who has a WOBA allowed of .324. With a total of 35 walks, Schmidt has a WHIP of 1.32.
New York's offense comes into this game averaging 4.2 runs per game, placing them near the MLB average. Together, the Yankees' offense has the 22nd-ranked batting average, at .228. So far, the team has put together a strong home-run hitting lineup ranking 5th in home runs, with a total of 189 deep shots. To date, New York has the MLB's 20th-rated OBP, sitting at .304.
Detroit Tigers - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
The Detroit Tigers take on the New York hoping to improve on their record of just 59-74, placing them 3rd in the AL Central. In their 68 games at Comerica Park, the Tigers have a record of just 28-40.
Across their 133 games, Detroit has been favored 23 times, yet their record against the runline is above .500. The team's over/under record comes in at 65-63 with an average betting line of 8.
For Detroit, Matt Manning gets the start, currently holding a record of 5-4. Matt Manning boasts an ERA of 3.93. Opponents have had a tough time against the right-hander, as they are batting just .219 against him. So far, Manning has given up 11 home runs and comes in with a WOBA allowed of .287. Manning has a WHIP of 1.06, with 18 walks allowed.
This year, runs have been hard to come by for Detroit's offense, as they are the 26th-ranked scoring team at 3.9. Through 134 games, the Tigers have the 21st-ranked batting average at .233. The team's lineup has gone deep a total of 136 times, good for 22nd in the league. Detroit's offense currently sits 22nd in OBP, coming in at .299.
Today's MLB Betting Pick - Yankees vs. Tigers
Heading into today's matchup between New York and Detroit, the Yankees are the betting favorite at -125 on the moneyline. New York's implied win probability sits at 55.56%. Led by a strong offensive performance, the MLB predictive model recommends taking the Yankees on the moneyline.
Recommended Betting Pick: Yankees Moneyline -125
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