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Today's free MLB betting picks, odds, predictions for the Tigers vs. Giants on August 23, 2022. Our best bets and top picks for moneylines, run totals and more.
Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the San Francisco Giants 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 Tuesday August 23rd, 2022.
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Today's Betting Overview - Giants vs. Tigers
The Giants take on the Tigers on Tuesday August 23rd at Comerica Park, Detroit. RotoBaller provides free handicapping pick and odds for all MLB games throughout the 2022 season.
- Matchup: San Francisco Giants (60-61) vs. Detroit Tigers (47-76)
- Date: Tuesday August 23rd, 2022
- Time: 7:10 ET
- Venue: Comerica Park, Detroit
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San Francisco Giants - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
San Francisco enters play ranked 3rd in the NL West division with a .500 record sitting at NL West division. San Francisco will be looking to move their record on the road cloer to .500, as they are currently 26-32 away from home. The team is hoping to add on another win, as they are coming off a 9-8 win over Colorado. San Francisco's overall series record is above .500, sitting at 17-16-6.
Starting for the Giants will be Carlos Rodon. On the season, he has an overall record of 11-6. Rodon boasts an outstanding ERA of 2.89. On the season, he has held opposing hitters to a batting average of just .206. So far, Rodon has given up just 9 home runs, leading to an average of just .58 allowed per 9 innings. Carlos Rodon takes the mound with a strikeout to walk ratio of 4.37. This has come while striking out 32.0% of the batters he's faced.
On offense, San Francisco will look to continue their strong play, as they rank 10th in runs scored, averaging 4.52 runs per game. Over their last 3 games, the team has an average run differential of -3. Together, the Giants offense has the 22nd ranked batting average, at .234. For the season, 37.4% of the team's hits have been in the form of extra bases. So far, San Francisco's lineup has also been able to hit for power, as their average of 1.17 home runs per game ranks 11th. San Francisco's overall OBP of .317, is good for 10th in the league. This year, the team has a walk rate of 9.5%.
Detroit Tigers - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
The Detroit Tigers come into this road contest vs San Francisco with a below .500 record (47-76). In the AL Central division standings, the team ranks 5th. The Tigers head into the game with 27-34 at Comerica Park. Detroit is hoping to add on another win, as they are coming off a 4-0 win over the Angels. To start the year, the team has picked up just 9 series wins, going 9-23-7.
For Detroit, Drew Hutchison will look to pick up a win over San Francisco, as he has a record of 1-6. Hutchison will be looking to bring down an ERA of 4.23. Drew Hutchison has had problems limiting base runners, made evident by a WHIP of 1.47. So far, he has a SLG% allowed .392, including giving up 5 home runs. Compared to other pitchers, Hutchison has a strikeout percentage of 15.0%, placing him near the MLB average. Walks have been a problem for the right-hander as his BB/9 figure is 3.95.
This year, runs have been hard to come by for Detroit's offense, as they are the 30th ranked scoring team at 3.19. In the team's 61 games at home, their run differential is -3. So far, the Tigers have combined for a team batting average of just .227, placing them 27th in the league. This includes batting .242 over their last 3 games. In terms of home runs, the team is struggling to generate power at just .59 deep shots per game (30th). Before today's game, the team has one of the worst barrel rates in the league at 5.8%. Detroit's offense currently ranks 29th in OBP, coming in at .283.
Today's MLB Betting Pick - Giants vs. Tigers
Heading into today's matchup between San Francisco and Detroit, the Giants are the heavy favorite at -230 on the moneyline. San Francisco's implied win probability sits at 69.7%. The MLB predictive model shows San Francisco having enough of an advantage to take them to cover the runline (-1.5).
Recommended Betting Pick: Giants Runline
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