Tigers vs Pirates Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for Sept. 26

Odds updated as of 12:11 a.m.

The MLB slate on Saturday includes the Detroit Tigers facing the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Here's everything you need to know before checking out today's MLB odds and spreads on FanDuel Sportsbook.

Tigers vs Pirates Game Info

• Detroit Tigers (75-85) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (81-79)
• Date: Saturday, September 26, 2026
• Time: 1:10 p.m. ET
• Venue: Comerica Park -- Detroit, Michigan
• Coverage: DSN and SportsNet PT

Tigers vs Pirates Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: DET: (-116) | PIT: (-102)
• Spread: DET: +1.5 (-205) | PIT: -1.5 (+168)
• Total: 8.5 -- Over: (-102) | Under: (-120)

Tigers vs Pirates Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Justin Verlander (Tigers) - 0-1, 12.27 ERA vs Kirby Yates (Pirates) - 2-5, 3.32 ERA

The Tigers will look to Justin Verlander (0-1) against the Pirates and Kirby Yates (2-5). Verlander and his team failed to cover the spread in his only opportunity this season as a starter. Verlander has yet to start a game this season when his team was the moneyline favorite. Yates and his team were underdogs on the moneyline every time he pitched a season ago.

Tigers vs Pirates Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Tigers win (50.8%)

Tigers vs Pirates Moneyline

• Detroit is a -116 favorite on the moneyline, while Pittsburgh is a -102 underdog on the road.

Tigers vs Pirates Spread

• The Pirates are 1.5-run favorites against the spread for this matchup with the Tigers. The Pirates are +168 to cover, while the Tigers are -205 to cover as a 1.5-run underdog on the runline.

Tigers vs Pirates Over/Under

• Tigers versus Pirates, on Sept. 26, has an over/under of 8.5, with the over being -102 and the under -120.

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Tigers vs Pirates Betting Trends

• The Tigers have been victorious in 44, or 54.3%, of the 81 contests they have been chosen as favorites in this season.
• Detroit has a record of 38-31 when favored by -116 or more this year.
• The Tigers' games have gone over the total in 68 of their 154 opportunities.
• In 154 games with a line this season, the Tigers have a mark of 78-76-0 against the spread.
• The Pirates have been the underdog on the moneyline 74 total times this season. They've gone 32-42 in those games.
• When it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of -102 or longer, Pittsburgh has a 25-35 record (winning 41.7% of its games).
• The Pirates have combined with opponents to go over the total 82 times this season for an 82-72-4 record against the over/under.
• The Pirates are 79-79-0 ATS this season.

Tigers Player Leaders

• Kevin McGonigle has an OPS of .802, fueled by an OBP of .376 to go with a slugging percentage of .425. He has a .276 batting average, as well.
• Among all qualifying batters, he ranks 31st in batting average, his on-base percentage ranks 12th, and he is 69th in slugging.
• Riley Greene has 142 hits, which is best among Detroit batters this season. He's batting .282 with 54 extra-base hits. He's also slugging .477 with an on-base percentage of .373.
• His batting average ranks 17th among qualified players, his on-base percentage 13th, and his slugging percentage 27th.
• Dillon Dingler is batting .243 with a .448 slugging percentage and 91 RBI this year.
• Spencer Torkelson has 26 home runs, 77 RBI and a batting average of .232 this season.

Pirates Player Leaders

• Bryan Reynolds is hitting .259 with 40 doubles, two triples, 17 home runs and 88 walks. He's slugging .420 with an on-base percentage of .364.
• Including all qualified hitters, he is 67th in batting average, while his on-base percentage ranks 24th and he is 72nd in slugging.
• Brandon Lowe has 151 hits to pace his team. He has a batting average of .260 while slugging .490 with an on-base percentage of .331.
• Including all qualified hitters, he is 61st in batting average, 66th in on-base percentage and 16th in slugging percentage.
• Nick Gonzales has put up a team-high OBP (.366) and slugging percentage (.388).
• Ryan O'Hearn has 17 doubles, 18 home runs and 35 walks while hitting .268.

Tigers vs Pirates Head to Head

• 9/25/2026: 8-7 DET (Favorite: Tigers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -118, Underdog Moneyline: +100)
• 8/19/2026: 4-3 PIT (Favorite: Pirates, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -154, Underdog Moneyline: +142)
• 8/18/2026: 4-1 PIT (Favorite: Pirates, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -150, Underdog Moneyline: +140)
• 8/17/2026: 8-5 DET (Favorite: Tigers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -106, Underdog Moneyline: -102)
• 7/23/2025: 6-1 PIT (Favorite: Tigers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -134, Underdog Moneyline: +114)
• 7/22/2025: 8-5 PIT (Favorite: Tigers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -134, Underdog Moneyline: +114)
• 7/21/2025: 3-0 PIT (Favorite: Pirates, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7, Favorite Moneyline: -126, Underdog Moneyline: +108)
• 6/19/2025: 8-4 PIT (Favorite: Pirates, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7, Favorite Moneyline: -126, Underdog Moneyline: +108)
• 6/17/2025: 7-3 DET (Favorite: Tigers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -210, Underdog Moneyline: +176)
• 5/29/2024: 10-2 PIT (Favorite: Pirates, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -136, Underdog Moneyline: +116)

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