Tigers vs Athletics Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for July 8

Odds updated as of 1:12 p.m.

The Wednesday slate in MLB includes a matchup between the Detroit Tigers and the Athletics.

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Tigers vs Athletics Game Info

• Detroit Tigers (41-50) vs. Athletics (41-50)
• Date: Wednesday, July 8, 2026
• Time: 6:40 p.m. ET
• Venue: Comerica Park -- Detroit, Michigan
• Coverage: DSN and NBCS-CA

Tigers vs Athletics Odds & Moneyline

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• Moneyline: DET: (-134) | OAK: (+114)
• Spread: DET: -1.5 (+142) | OAK: +1.5 (-172)
• Total: 9 -- Over: (-118) | Under: (-104)

Tigers vs Athletics Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Troy Melton (Tigers) - 4-1, 2.05 ERA vs Jeffrey Springs (Athletics) - 3-8, 5.79 ERA

The probable pitchers are Troy Melton (4-1) for the Tigers and Jeffrey Springs (3-8) for the Athletics. Melton's team is 5-1-0 against the spread in his starts this season. Melton's team is 1-1 this season when he starts and they're favored on the moneyline. The Athletics have a 9-9-0 record against the spread in Springs' starts. The Athletics have been the underdog on the moneyline in 11 of Springs' starts this season, and they went 4-7 in those matchups.

Tigers vs Athletics Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Tigers win (55.7%)

Tigers vs Athletics Moneyline

• The Tigers vs Athletics moneyline has the Tigers as a -134 favorite, while the Athletics are a +114 underdog on the road.

Tigers vs Athletics Spread

• The Tigers are 1.5-run favorites on the runline against the Athletics. The Tigers are +142 to cover, while the Athletics are -172 to cover.

Tigers vs Athletics Over/Under

• The over/under for Tigers-Athletics on July 8 is 9. The over is -118, and the under is -104.

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Tigers vs Athletics Betting Trends

• The Tigers have been favorites in 44 games this season and have come away with the win 23 times (52.3%) in those contests.
• This year, the Tigers have won 10 of 22 games when listed as at least -134 or better on the moneyline.
• The Tigers and their opponents have hit the over in 39 of their 89 games with a total this season.
• The Tigers are 47-42-0 against the spread in their 89 games that had a posted line this season.
• The Athletics have been the underdog on the moneyline 54 total times this season. They've finished 25-29 in those games.
• The Athletics have gone 13-16 when they have played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +114 or longer (44.8%).
• The Athletics have played in 91 games with an over/under set, and have combined with their opponents to go over the total 45 times (45-45-1).
• The Athletics have collected a 43-48-0 record against the spread this season (covering 47.3% of the time).

Tigers Player Leaders

• Kevin McGonigle leads Detroit with an OBP of .398, plus a team-best slugging percentage of .423. He's batting .287 on the season.
• Among the qualified batters in the majors, his batting average ranks 26th, his on-base percentage ranks seventh, and he is 76th in slugging.
• McGonigle has hit safely in two straight games. In his last five games he is batting .350 with a home run, four walks and two RBIs.
• Dillon Dingler has 83 hits, which ranks first among Detroit batters this season. He's batting .262 with 40 extra-base hits. He's also slugging .514 with an on-base percentage of .323.
• Among qualified hitters, he is 63rd in batting average, 87th in on-base percentage and 16th in slugging percentage.
• Riley Greene leads Detroit in slugging percentage (.468) powered by 32 extra-base hits.
• Spencer Torkelson has 14 home runs, 38 RBI and a batting average of .214 this season.
• Torkelson takes a two-game hitting streak into this matchup. During his last five outings he is batting .158 with three walks and an RBI.

Athletics Player Leaders

• Nick Kurtz has racked up an on-base percentage of .410, a slugging percentage of .505, and has 89 hits, all club-bests for the Athletics (while batting .271).
• Including all the qualifying hitters in MLB, he is 47th in batting average, second in on-base percentage and 20th in slugging percentage.
• Shea Langeliers is batting .264 with 16 doubles, 20 home runs and 29 walks. He's slugging .492 with an on-base percentage of .330.
• Including all qualifying players, his batting average places him 57th, his on-base percentage ranks 76th, and he is 29th in slugging.
• Zack Gelof has 11 doubles, a triple, 11 home runs and 14 walks while batting .281.
• Carlos Cortes is batting .281 with 11 doubles, a triple, six home runs and 21 walks.

Tigers vs Athletics Head to Head

• 7/7/2026: 6-2 DET (Favorite: Tigers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -225, Underdog Moneyline: +188)
• 8/27/2025: 7-0 OAK (Favorite: Tigers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 10.5, Favorite Moneyline: -132, Underdog Moneyline: +112)
• 8/26/2025: 7-6 OAK (Favorite: Tigers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 11, Favorite Moneyline: -126, Underdog Moneyline: +108)
• 8/25/2025: 8-3 OAK (Favorite: Tigers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -220, Underdog Moneyline: +184)
• 6/26/2025: 8-0 DET (Favorite: Tigers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -154, Underdog Moneyline: +130)
• 6/25/2025: 3-0 OAK (Favorite: Tigers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -184, Underdog Moneyline: +154)
• 9/8/2024: 9-1 DET (Favorite: Athletics, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -116, Underdog Moneyline: -102)
• 9/7/2024: 2-1 DET (Favorite: Tigers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -110, Underdog Moneyline: -106)
• 9/6/2024: 7-6 OAK (Favorite: Tigers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7, Favorite Moneyline: -164, Underdog Moneyline: +138)
• 4/7/2024: 7-1 OAK (Favorite: Tigers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -210, Underdog Moneyline: +176)

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