New York Yankees vs Detroit Tigers Prediction, 6/24/2026 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: New York Yankees vs Detroit Tigers

Date: Wednesday, June 24, 2026

Location: Comerica Park in Detroit, MI

TV: Detroit SportsNet

Odds/Point Spread: New York (-196) Detroit (+162)

The Detroit Tigers (34-44) will play the New York Yankees (46-31) at Comerica Park on Wednesday. The moneyline on this game has the Yankees at -196 while the Tigers are coming in at +162. The total is 8. The starting pitchers will be Ryan Weathers and Tarik Skubal.

The Yankees have earned 120 doubles as a team and have knocked 114 baseballs out of the park. New York has a slugging percentage of .439 and have been rung up 657 times, while being walked on 322 occasions. As a team, the New York Yankees are notching 5.1 runs per contest, which is 4th in the league. They have accounted for 372 runs batted in and 620 base knocks so far this season, and their team batting average sits at .245. They have earned 389 runs while having a team on-base percentage of .332.

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The Yankees have an ERA of 3.35 on the season (1st in the league), and they have rung up 664 hitters. Yankees pitchers have allowed 69 long balls and 277 runs in total (2nd in baseball). Their pitching staff has walked 232 batters and their FIP is 3.63 as a team for the year. New York has surrendered 565 base hits (7.5 per 9 innings) and also 251 earned runs. They have accumulated a K/BB ratio of 2.86 and the pitching staff has recorded a WHIP of 1.18.

The Yankees relievers have a save percentage of 60.0% and have entered the game in 67 save situations. They have compiled 18 saves over the course of the season and have not converted 12 out of their 30 chances to get a save. The relievers have inherited 132 runners this season with 26.5% of them crossing home plate. Yankees pitchers have entered the game with runners on base 84 times in addition to having 89 appearances in high leverage situations. The Yankees have sent 248 relief pitchers to the hill for the year. The bullpen have recorded 36 holds on the campaign (19th in the league).

The New York Yankees have amassed 2,026 putouts on the campaign, as well as 682 assists and 36 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding at .987 which puts them in 14th in the majors, and have a total of 53 double plays. The Yankees have turned 71.3% of balls hit into play into outs out of 6,078 innings on the diamond, which has them ranked 4th in the majors.

Weathers (14-28 career win-loss mark) sits with a FIP of 4.69 while he has gone up against 1,539 opposing hitters during his time in the majors. He has given up 359 hits (8.9 hits per nine innings) and has had 121 walks. His ERA is 4.76 (191 earned runs allowed) and his career WHIP is 1.329. Weathers has taken the mound for 361 innings and has accumulated 324 K's so far in his MLB career.

Detroit has compiled 86 home runs this season as well as 301 runs batted in. They have recorded 117 doubles, while getting a free base 282 times as well as earning 314 runs. The Detroit Tigers have accumulated an OBP of .315 and a team batting average of .235 so far this year. The Tigers have a SLG% of .393 and they have an average of 4.08 runs per contest (25th in the league). They have been rung up on 664 occasions (9th in baseball) and have earned a total of 598 base hits.

The Detroit pitching staff have allowed 319 runs on the season while holding an ERA of 3.84 (287 earned runs conceded). They have yielded 75 dingers and they concede 4.26 runs per 9 innings (9th in the league). The Tigers hold a team WHIP of 1.267 and have a FIP of 3.95 as a staff for the year. Their K/BB ratio is 8.20 (615 strikeouts vs 245 walks). They rank 9th in the league as a staff in total hits relinquished with 608.

They are ranked 29th in MLB with a save rate of 45.2%, and they have dispatched 241 relievers to the hill so far this season. Their relievers have taken the field 69 times in high leverage situations and on 93 occasions with runners on base. With 67 save situations, the Tigers have earned 34 holds and also 17 blown saves. Detroit has had relief pitchers step onto the mound in 31 save opportunities and they have come away with 14 saves. Detroit relief pitchers have an inherited score percentage of 29.9% of 144 inherited base runners.

In their 6,063 innings on the field, the Tigers hold a efficiency on defense of 70.5% (11th in baseball). The Detroit Tigers have gotten 61 double plays and have accounted for a fielding rate of .987 (10th in professional baseball). The Tigers have accrued 667 assists, 35 errors and have 2,021 putouts this year.

Skubal (57-40 career mark) has earned a 3.08 earned run average and has conceded 7.3 hits per nine innings. He has a K/BB ratio of 5.26 and he has gone up against 3,268 hitters so far in his career. He has conceded 280 earned runs while holding a WHIP of 1.026 and having a FIP of 3.0. So far in his MLB career, Skubal has conceded 661 base knocks while he has totaled 946 K's in 819 innings pitched.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take New York (-196)

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