Detroit Tigers vs New York Yankees Prediction, 6/30/2026 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Detroit Tigers vs New York Yankees

Date: Tuesday, June 30, 2026

Location: Yankee Stadium in Bronx, NY

TV: YES

Odds/Point Spread: Detroit (+125) New York (-150)

The Detroit Tigers (35-49) are traveling to Yankee Stadium on Tuesday where they will play the New York Yankees (48-35). The odds on this game have the Tigers at +125 while the Yankees are coming in at -150. The betting total is set at 9. The starting pitchers are Tarik Skubal and Cam Schlittler.

The Tigers have recorded 127 doubles as a squad and have knocked 95 baseballs out of the stadium. Detroit has a slugging rate of .395 and have struck out 723 times, while drawing a walk on 308 occasions. As a squad, the Detroit Tigers are knocking in 4.1 runs per game, which puts them at 22nd in the league. They have earned 328 RBI's and 654 base knocks so far this year, while their batting average comes in at .235. They have racked up 344 runs scored while holding a team OBP of .315.

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They have a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.65 and the pitching staff holds a WHIP of 1.25. Tigers pitchers have yielded 85 home runs and 347 total runs (10th in MLB). Detroit has allowed 662 base hits (8.1 per 9 innings) in addition to 311 earned runs. The Tigers have compiled a team ERA of 3.79 this year (9th in baseball), and their staff has struck out 683 hitters. They have walked 258 opposing players and their FIP sits at 3.92 as a squad for the year.

The Tigers have sent 261 relief pitchers to the mound for the season. The bullpen pitchers have inherited 151 runners on the campaign and 29.1% of those players crossing home plate. The relievers have a total of 38 holds this season (23rd in MLB). Tigers bullpen pitchers have come into the game with runners on base 98 times as well as having 73 appearances in high leverage situations. They have 15 saves on the campaign and have blown 19 of 34 chances to get a save. The Tigers relievers have a save percentage of 44.1% and have entered the game in 74 save situations.

The Detroit Tigers have accumulated 2,213 putouts over the course of the season, in addition to 727 assists and 40 errors. Their fielding rate sits at .987 which puts them in 11th in pro baseball, and have a total of 64 double plays. The Tigers have turned 70.6% of balls in play into outs out of 6,639 innings, ranking them 11th in pro baseball.

Skubal has taken the mound for 825 innings and has racked up 955 punch outs in his MLB career. Skubal (57-41 career win-loss mark) has a FIP of 3.05 and he has gone up against 3,290 batters in the major leagues. His earned run average is 3.10 (284 ER's allowed) and his WHIP is 1.024. He has given up 665 base hits (7.3 hits per 9 innings) with 180 walks.

New York is sitting with 121 HRs this year to go along with 391 runs batted in. They have 127 doubles, while walking 336 times as well as notching 409 runs. The New York Yankees have accumulated a team OBP of .323 and a batting average of .239 this season. The Yankees hold a slugging percentage of .426 and they score 4.93 runs per game (5th in MLB). They have been rung up on 730 occasions (7th in the league) and have accounted for 659 base knocks.

The Yankees have a WHIP of 1.189 with a FIP of 3.62 as a pitching staff so far this year. They are sitting at 4th in the league as a pitching staff in total hits allowed with 619. The New York pitching staff have relinquished 308 runs on the campaign while having a team ERA of 3.32 (271 earned runs relinquished). They currently have a strikeout to walk ratio of 8.80 (718 strikeouts vs 254 free passes). They have conceded 74 homers and they relinquish 3.78 runs per 9 innings (4th in the league).

New York relief pitchers have an inherited score percentage of 26.8% out of their 142 inherited base runners. Their bullpen pitchers have stepped onto the hill 95 times in high leverage situations in addition to 93 occasions with base runners. Sitting with 74 save situations, the Yankees have earned 40 holds in addition to 13 blown saves. They sit at 18th in baseball with a save rate of 60.6%, and they have dispatched 268 relief pitchers to the hill so far this season.

The New York Yankees have gotten 57 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .985 (18th in professional baseball). The Yankees have accrued 740 assists, 45 errors and have a tally of 2,204 putouts on the season. Out of their 6,612 innings played, the Yankees have a defensive efficiency of 71.0% (7th in professional baseball).

Schlittler (12-7 win-loss mark in his career) has earned a 2.18 ERA while giving up 6.8 hits per 9 innings. He has a strikeout to walk ratio of 3.96 and he has faced 698 opposing batters so far in his pro baseball career. He has allowed 42 earned runs while holding a WHIP of 1.046 and a FIP of 2.2. So far in his career, Schlittler has surrendered 130 base hits while he has totaled 202 K's in 173 innings.

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Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take New York (-150) and under 9 runs

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