New York Yankees vs. Detroit Tigers Betting Pick: Tail This oddschecker+ Positive EV Play for Sunday
The Detroit Tigers will take on the New York Yankees from a neutral site on Sunday night at the Little League World Series. Can Marcus Stroman and the Yanks upset Tarik Skubal and the Tigers on Sunday Night Baseball? Matt McCuen provides his prediction and pick for Yankees vs. Tigers.
Matt McCuen - August 18, 2024, 2:30 PM EDT
5 minNew York Yankees vs. Detroit Tigers Betting Pick: Tail This oddschecker+ Positive EV Play for Sunday
On Sunday night, the Detroit Tigers and the New York Yankees will meet from Williamsport, Pennsylvania.
Tonight will be the yearly edition of the MLB Little League Classic.
Detroit picked up a shutout win yesterday to improve their record to 60-64.
New York Yankees vs. Detroit Tigers Date, Time and Where to Watch
- Date: August 18, 2024
- Time: 7:10 pm ET
- Where to Watch: ESPN
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Our oddschecker+ Positive EV Tool is all over this play tonight. The implied probability of a Yankees win is 48.54%, while our AI probability is 57 percent, which makes the expected value of this bet 17.42%.
Marcus Stroman has been outstanding pitching away from home this year, with a 5-1 record and a 2.83 ERA for the Yankees. On the other side, Tarik Skubal has been great this year, but runs into a dangerous Yankees lineup tonight. Let's back Stroman's road record and follow the +EV Tool with great odds here.
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New York Yankees vs. Detroit Tigers Prediction
Despite having a below-average roster, the Tigers have found a way to stay competitive this season.
Detroit would need a miracle to find their way into the postseason.
The Tigers trail the final wildcard spot in the AL by 8.5 games.
This Tigers squad is 6-4 over their last 10 games.
Riley Greene leads the squad with 17 home runs and 51 runs batted in.
Matt Vierling has enjoyed a strong season with 14 home runs and 46 RBIs.
Veteran Javier Baez has continued his struggles in Detroit batting .185 on the campaign.
The favorite to win the AL CY Young Tarik Skubal will toe the rubber tonight. Skubal is 14-4 with a 2.53 ERA.
New York saw their record shift to 73-51.
That record places New York a game ahead of the Baltimore Orioles for first place in the AL East.
The Yankees have the best record in the AL and trail the Philadelphia Phillies by 0.5 games for the best record in the MLB.
Anything less than a World Championship will be a disappointment for this talented Yankees team.
New York is 5-5 over their last 10 contests.
Aaron Judge is on his way to claiming another AL MVP. Judge is batting .332 with 44 home runs and 111 RBIs which both lead the MLB.
Juan Soto has been great in his first season with the Yankees. The 25-year-old has launched 34 home runs and has driven in 87 runs.
Giancarlo Stanton has added 20 home runs and 52 RBIs.
33-year-old Marcus Stroman gets the call tonight. Stroman is 8-6 with a 4.01 ERA.
New York Yankees vs. Detroit Tigers Betting Pick
Pick: New York Yankees ML +106 Click here to see which sportsbooks have the best odds for this pick
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