Tigers vs. Diamondbacks Odds & Betting Predictions - May 18, 2024

Tigers at Diamondbacks

1:40 am • BSDET

Detroit Tigers

2-3

13 - 0

Arizona Diamondbacks

2-3

pitcher		team	era	w-l
R.Nelson			4.24	10-6
T.Skubal			2.39	18-4

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Tigers 2-3	-1.5	-1.5+124	o8-101	-135
Diamondbacks 2-3	u8	+1.5-148	u8-118	+114

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May 18, 2024

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Under 0.5 (1st Inn)-125

ARI +115

0.5u

ARI +115

T.Skubal o17.5 Outs-165

0.61u

ARI +115

R.Nelson u4.5 Ks-135

0.74u

T.Skubal o6.5 Ks+130

0.77u

T.Skubal o5.5 Ks-160

0.63u

ARI +124

(FULL GAME, NOT F5) Skubal is the far better pitcher, but they have the same Stuff+ & Pitching+ grades. ARI 136 wRC+ (17.7 K%) v LHP, DET 86/92/78 Rd/v RHP/L7 days - ARI one of the top defenses MLB & pen should be improved with Sewald back.

ARI +125

0.5u

Under 8-105

0.53u

Under 8+100

0.5u

Bet to -108

ARI +140

0.5u

Bet to +123

Featured Insight
Tigers RPs have allowed a SLG of just .321 this season -- fifth best in MLB. Diamondbacks hitters are slugging just .335 versus relief pitchers this season -- fifth worst in MLB.

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Featured Insight
Diamondbacks right-handed hitters have struck out just 19% against LHP since last season -- fourth lowest in MLB. Tigers RPs have a strikeout rate of just 22% vs right-handed batters since last season -- fourth lowest in MLB.

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The Tigers are 41-14 (.745) when they've scored in the first inning since the 2023 season -- 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: .616.

Lourdes Gurriel Jr. has an OPS of just .386 with two strikes this season -- ninth worst in MLB-- ninth Percentile. Tarik Skubal has allowed an OPS of just .290 (116 PAs) with two strikes this season -- best among qualified SPs-- 100th Percentile.

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MLB Public Betting

Diamondbacks are 2-3 in their last 5 games.
Diamondbacks are 4-1 in their last 5 games against the spread
Diamondbacks are 2-1 in their road games against the spread
The totals have gone OVER in 4 of Diamondbacks' last 5 games
The totals have gone OVER in 2 of Diamondbacks' 2 last games at home

Against the Spread (ATS) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Diamondbacks	4-1	2-0	2-1	1-0	2-1
Tigers	2-3	N/A	2-3	1-0	1-2

Over/Under History

	overall	home o/u	away o/u	favorite o/u	underdog o/u
Diamondbacks	4-1	2-0	2-1	1-0	2-1
Tigers	3-2	N/A	3-2	1-0	1-2

Straight-Up (ML) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Diamondbacks	2-3	2-0	0-3	1-0	0-3
Tigers	2-3	N/A	2-3	1-0	1-2

date	opponent	score	spread	over/under	moneyline
May 15th	CIN	W 2-1	-1.5 L	U 8.5	ARI -155
May 15th	CIN	L 2-6	+1.5 L	U 8.5	CIN -116
May 14th	CIN	W 6-5	-1.5 L	O 9	ARI -162
May 12th	@BAL	W 9-2	+1.5 W	O 7.5	ARI +107
May 11th	@BAL	L 4-5	+1.5 W	U 9	BAL +130

Reese Olson
SP
Olson is out with shoulder
Out
Jackson Jobe
SP
Jobe is out with elbow
Out
Trey Sweeney
SS
Sweeney is out with shoulder
Out
Sawyer Gipson-Long
SP
Gipson-Long is out with oblique
Out
Beau Brieske
RP
Brieske is out with groin
Out
Troy Melton
SP
Melton is out with elbow
Out

Corbin Burnes
SP
Burnes is out with elbow
Out
Lourdes Gurriel
LF
Gurriel is out with knee
Out
Merrill Kelly
SP
Kelly is out with back
Out
Blake Walston
SP
Walston is out with elbow
Out
Tyler Locklear
1B
Locklear is out with elbow
Out

Cristian Mena
SP
Mena is doubtful with shoulder
Doubtful
Adrian Del Castillo
C
Del Castillo is out with calf
Out

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PITCHER	PC	IP	K
LT.Skubal, P	74	6	6
RW.Vest, P	8	1	1
LJ.Wentz, P	22	2	2

HITTERS	H-AB	R	RBI
1R.Greene, LF	2-4	1	1
1Z.McKinstry, PH	0-2	0	0
1Z.McKinstry, LF	0-2	0	0
1Z.McKinstry, SS	0-2	0	0
2M.Canha, DH	2-5	2	0
2G.Urshela, PH	0-1	0	0
2G.Urshela, DH	0-1	0	0
3W.Perez, CF	1-3	2	1
4K.Carpenter, RF	2-5	1	4
5M.Vierling, 3B	1-5	1	0
5M.Vierling, LF	1-5	1	0
6C.Keith, 2B	4-5	3	2
7S.Torkelson, 1B	2-4	2	0
8J.Baez, SS	3-4	1	5
8A.Ibanez, 3B	0-1	0	0
9J.Rogers, C	0-5	0	0

PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
RR.Nelson, P	83	4	4	8
RM.Bowman, P	47	2	3	5
LL.Allen, P	35	3	4	0

HITTERS	H-AB	R	HR	RBI
1K.Marte, 2B	1-4	0	0	0
1B.Alexander, PR	0-0	0	0	0
2C.Carroll, CF	0-4	0	0	0
3L.Gurriel, LF	0-4	0	0	0
4C.Walker, 1B	0-3	0	0	0
4P.Smith, 1B	0-1	0	0	0
5R.Grichuk, DH	1-3	0	0	0
6E.Suarez, 3B	0-3	0	0	0
7J.McCarthy, RF	1-3	0	0	0
8G.Moreno, C	0-3	0	0	0
9K.Newman, SS	0-3	0	0	0