New York Mets vs Detroit Tigers Prediction, 9/2/2025 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: New York Mets vs Detroit Tigers

Date: Tuesday, September 2, 2025

Location: Comerica Park in Detroit, MI

TV: FanDuel Sports Network Detroit

Odds/Point Spread: New York (+220) Detroit (-275)

The New York Mets (73-63) are hitting the road to Comerica Park on Tuesday where they will try to beat the Detroit Tigers (79-58). The line on this matchup has New York at +220 and Detroit opens at -275. The total has been set at 8. The pitchers who are expected to start will be Clay Holmes and Keider Montero.

The Mets have accumulated 224 doubles as a team and have hit 188 balls out of the stadium. New York owns a slugging percentage of .431 and have been rung up 1,088 times, while being walked on 481 occasions. As a unit, the New York Mets are knocking in 4.8 runs per game, which has them at 9th in MLB. They have recorded 633 RBI's as well as 1,147 hits on the year, while their batting average is sitting at .251. They have accounted for 649 runs scored while holding a team OBP of .329.

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They have earned a K/BB ratio of 2.44 and the pitching staff has earned a collective WHIP of 1.32. Mets pitchers have given up 121 home runs and also 581 total runs (15th in the league). New York has allowed 1,107 hits (8.3 per 9 innings) and also 516 earned runs. The Mets have a team earned run average of 3.85 for the season (12th in the league), and their staff has struck out 1,166 hitters. They have walked 478 opposing hitters and their FIP comes in at 3.84 as a team on the season.

The Mets have dispatched 446 relief pitchers to the mound so far this year. The relief pitchers have inherited 215 runners so far this season with 34.4% of those runners ended up crossing the plate. They have earned 36 saves so far this year and have blown 23 of their 59 save chances. The Mets relievers have a save percentage of 61.0% and have come into the game in 143 save situations. The bullpen have racked up 84 holds for the season (7th in baseball). Mets relief pitchers have come into the game with runners on base 144 times and also have had 163 appearances in high leverage situations.

The Mets have turned 69.2% of balls in play into outs out of 10,845 innings, which has them ranked 22nd in baseball. The Minnesota Twins have accumulated 3,615 putouts so far this season, as well as 1,224 assists and 65 errors. Their fielding percentage is at .987 which has them ranked 13th in the majors, and have accumulated 100 double plays.

Holmes has taken the ball for 479 frames and has totaled 471 K's so far in his pro baseball career. Holmes (35-28 career record) sits with a FIP of 3.63 and he has gone up against 2,069 hitters in the major leagues. His ERA is 3.68 (196 earned runs allowed) and his WHIP is 1.306. He has conceded 417 base hits (7.8 hits per 9 innings) with 209 walks.

The Tigers have a team slugging % of .422 and they are earning 4.79 runs per contest (8th in MLB). They have 209 doubles, while taking a walk 426 times as well as scoring 656 runs. Detroit has recorded 174 home runs this season as well as 631 runs batted in. They have struck out on 1,206 instances (5th in the league) and have a total of 1,150 hits. The Detroit Tigers have recorded an OBP of .318 as well as a batting average of .250 for the year.

The Tigers hold a team WHIP of 1.230 in addition to having a FIP of 3.97 as a pitching staff on the year. They sit at 11th in MLB as a pitching staff in total hits surrendered with 1,095. The Detroit pitching staff have given up 571 runs this season while having an ERA of 3.83 (517 earned runs conceded). Their K/BB ratio sits at 8.60 (1,167 strikeouts against 398 walks). They have yielded 155 homers and they relinquish 4.23 runs per 9 innings (11th in baseball).

Detroit bullpen pitchers have an inherited score percentage of 27.1% out of their 203 inherited base runners. Their relief pitchers have come in 118 times in high leverage situations in addition to 147 occasions with runners on base. Sitting with 120 save situations, the Tigers have earned 62 holds and also 18 blown saves. They rank 7th in the league holding a save percentage of 66.7%, and they have sent 418 relief pitchers to the hill on the season. Detroit has had bullpen pitchers step onto the hill in 54 save opportunities and they have walked away with 36 saves.

Out of their 10,932 innings played, the Tigers have a efficiency on defense of 70.2% (13th in the majors). The Detroit Tigers have gotten 110 double plays and hold a fielding percentage of .985 (18th in baseball). The Tigers have accrued 1,167 assists, 71 errors and have a tally of 3,644 putouts this year.

During his career, Montero has conceded 180 base knocks while he has totaled 130 strikeouts in 171 innings pitched. He has conceded a total of 90 earned runs while earning a WHIP of 1.379 and being the owner of a FIP of 4.7. He has a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.32 and he has gone up against 730 opposing hitters during his pro baseball career. Montero (10-9 career mark) has earned a 4.73 ERA and has conceded 9.5 hits per nine innings.

Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take New York (+220)

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