On Thursday, a series opener is on the schedule, with the Oakland Athletics (46-106) hosting the Detroit Tigers (71-81) at 9:40 PM ET. The scheduled starters are Tarik Skubal (6-3) for the Tigers, and Luis Medina (3-9) for the Athletics.
How to Live Stream Tigers vs. Athletics
- Game Day: Thursday, September 21, 2023
- Game Time: 9:40 PM ET
- Location: Oakland, California
- Stadium: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
- TV: MLB.tv
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Tigers and Athletics Stats
- The Tigers average the 18th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.6) in the league this season.
- The Tigers have pitched to a 4.37 ERA this season, which ranks 19th in baseball.
- The Tigers’ 155 home runs rank 25th in Major League Baseball.
- Hitters for Detroit have combined to rank 29th in MLB with a team slugging percentage of just .377 this season.
- The Athletics pitching staff is 25th in the majors with a collective 8.2 strikeouts per nine innings.
- Oakland has the 29th-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (5.59).
- The Athletics average 1.1 home runs per game to rank 21st in baseball with 162 total home runs .
- This season, Oakland has the lowest slugging percentage in the majors (.371).
Tigers vs. Athletics Key Players
- Spencer Torkelson has gone yard 29 times in the 2023 campaign while driving in 86 runs, both totals that lead the Tigers.
- Kerry Carpenter has 16 doubles, two triples, 20 home runs and 28 walks while hitting .290.
- Matt Vierling paces the Tigers with a team-high batting average of .263.
- Brent Rooker leads the lineup with a batting average of .241, while leading the Athletics in home runs, with 27 and runs batted in with 62.
- Esteury Ruiz is hitting .251 with 23 doubles, a triple, four home runs and 17 walks.
- Tony Kemp is hitting .211 with 13 doubles, three triples, five home runs and 43 walks.
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Tigers vs. Athletics Betting Odds and Trends
Tigers vs. Athletics Moneyline and Over/Under
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tigers | -179 | +151 | 7.5 | -110 | -111 |
Tigers vs. Athletics Betting Trends
- The Tigers have entered the game as favorites 34 times this season and won 21, or 61.8%, of those games.
- The Tigers have a record of 2-1 when favored by -179 or more by oddsmakers this season.
- The Tigers’ games have gone over the total in 71 of their 152 chances.
- The Athletics have been chosen as underdogs in 150 games this year and have walked away with the win 45 times (30%) in those games.
- This year, the Athletics have won 26 of 100 games when listed as at least +151 or worse on the moneyline.
- The Athletics and their opponents have hit the over in 79 of their 152 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
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