Yankees vs Tigers Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for August 31

Odds updated as of 11:32 AM

Thursday's slate in the MLB includes a matchup between the New York Yankees and the Detroit Tigers.

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

Yankees vs Tigers Game Info

• New York Yankees (65-68) vs. Detroit Tigers (59-74)
• Date: Thursday, August 31, 2023
• Time: 1:10 PM ET
• Venue: Comerica Park -- Detroit, Michigan
• Coverage: MLB Network

Yankees vs Tigers Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: NYY: (-120) | DET: (+102)
• Spread: NYY: -1.5 (+140) | DET: +1.5 (-170)
• Total: 8 -- Over: (-105) | Under: (-115)

Yankees vs Tigers Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Clarke Schmidt (Yankees) - 8-8, 4.51 ERA vs Matt Manning (Tigers) - 5-4, 3.80 ERA

This contest's pitching matchup is set, as the Yankees will send Clarke Schmidt (8-8) to the mound, while Manning (5-4) will get the nod for the Tigers. Schmidt's team is 13-13-0 against the spread in his starts this season. When Schmidt starts a game and his team is the favorite on the moneyline, they have a record of 8-8. The Tigers have gone 6-7-0 against the spread when Manning starts. The Tigers have been the underdog on the moneyline in 12 of Manning's starts this season, and they went 6-6 in those matchups.

Yankees vs Tigers Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Yankees win (56.8%)

Yankees vs Tigers Moneyline

• Detroit is a +102 underdog on the moneyline, while New York is a -120 favorite on the road.

Yankees vs Tigers Spread

• The Tigers are +1.5 on the spread (-170 to cover), and New York is +140 to cover the runline.

Yankees vs Tigers Over/Under

• A combined run total of 8 has been set for Yankees-Tigers on August 31, with the over at -105 and the under at -115.

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Yankees vs Tigers Betting Trends

• The Yankees have won in 43, or 55.1%, of the 78 contests they have been named as odds-on favorites in this year.
• This year New York has won 38 of 66 games when listed as at least -120 on the moneyline.
• The Yankees' games have gone over the total in 61 of their 132 opportunities.
• The Yankees are 65-67-0 against the spread in their 132 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.
• The Tigers have put together a 44-65 record in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 40.4% of those games).
• Detroit has a record of 39-60 in games it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +102 or longer (39.4%).
• The Tigers have played in 132 games with an over/under set, and have combined with opponents to go over the total 63 times (63-63-6).
• The Tigers have put together a 66-66-0 record against the spread this season (covering 50% of the time).

Yankees Player Leaders

• Gleyber Torres leads New York with 136 hits and an OBP of .341, plus a team-best slugging percentage of .463. He's batting .273.
• Among all qualified hitters in the majors, he is 41st in batting average, 42nd in on-base percentage, and 44th in slugging.
• Torres hopes to build on a three-game hitting streak in this matchup. In his last five games he is batting .353 with two doubles, three home runs, four walks and four RBI.
• Aaron Judge is hitting .263 with 11 doubles, 29 home runs and 61 walks, while slugging .615 with an on-base percentage of .392.
• Anthony Volpe has collected 95 base hits, an OBP of .294 and a slugging percentage of .401 this season.
• Volpe has logged a hit or more in two straight games. During his last five outings he is batting .263 with a double, two home runs, a walk and three RBI.
• DJ LeMahieu has been key for New York with 97 hits, an OBP of .322 plus a slugging percentage of .395.

Tigers Player Leaders

• Spencer Torkelson has put up a slugging percentage of .438 and has 114 hits, both team-high figures for the Tigers. He's batting .231 and with an on-base percentage of .315.
• Including all the qualified players in MLB, he ranks 123rd in batting average, 103rd in on-base percentage and 70th in slugging percentage.
• Kerry Carpenter is hitting .285 with 12 doubles, a triple, 20 home runs and 24 walks. He's slugging .528 with an on-base percentage of .348.
• Zach McKinstry is hitting .240 with 18 doubles, four triples, eight home runs and 38 walks.
• Riley Greene is hitting .284 with 19 doubles, four triples, 11 home runs and 35 walks.

Yankees vs. Tigers Head to Head

• 8/30/2023: 6-2 NYY (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -205, Underdog Moneyline: +172)
• 8/29/2023: 4-2 NYY (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -110, Underdog Moneyline: -106)
• 8/28/2023: 4-1 NYY (Favorite: Tigers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -118, Underdog Moneyline: -100)
• 6/5/2022: 5-4 NYY (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -300, Underdog Moneyline: +245)
• 6/4/2022: 3-0 NYY (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -360, Underdog Moneyline: +290)
• 6/3/2022: 13-0 NYY (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -360, Underdog Moneyline: +290)
• 4/21/2022: 3-0 DET (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -174, Underdog Moneyline: +146)
• 4/20/2022: 5-3 NYY (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7, Favorite Moneyline: -166, Underdog Moneyline: +140)
• 4/19/2022: 4-2 NYY (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -225, Underdog Moneyline: +188)

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