On Tuesday, a series opener is on the schedule, with the Detroit Tigers (53-60) visiting the Seattle Mariners (59-54) at 9:40 PM ET.

The favored Mariners (-205 on the moneyline to win) play at home against the Tigers (+170). The matchup on the mound for this contest is set with the Seattle Mariners looking to Luis Castillo (9-10), and Keider Montero (1-5) getting the nod for the Detroit Tigers.

The Mariners lost 6-0 to the Phillies Tuesday, with Logan Gilbert (six innings, giving up one earned run on four hits while striking out seven) on the hook for the loss. Cal Raleigh went 1-for-2 with a double to lead the Mariners offensively in the defeat.

The Tigers suffered a 3-2 loss to the Royals Tuesday. Zach McKinstry (1-for-4 with a triple) led the way offensively, while Shelby Miller got the loss on the mound after going 2/3 of an inning, giving up three earned runs on three hits.

Ahead of watching this Mariners vs. Tigers matchup, here is what you need to know about Tuesday’s action on the diamond, including viewing options.

Seattle Mariners vs. Detroit Tigers odds and betting lines

MLB odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Tuesday at 9:16 AM ET. For a full list of Sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

  • Favorite: Mariners (-205, bet $205 to win $100)
  • Underdog: Tigers (+170, bet $100 to win $170)
  • Over/under: 7.5

Mariners vs. Tigers: Live streaming info & game time

  • Game Day: Tuesday, August 6, 2024
  • Game Time: 9:40 PM ET
  • Stadium: T-Mobile Park
  • TV Channel: Bally Sports
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Mariners stats and trends

Mariners betting records

  • The Mariners have won 42, or 57.5%, of the 73 games they’ve played as favorites this season.
  • Seattle has entered five games this season favored by -205 or more and is 4-1 in those contests.
  • The Mariners have a 67.2% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
  • So far this season, Seattle and its opponents have hit the over in 49 of 113 games with a total.
  • The Mariners have an ATS record of 52-60-0 in 112 games with a spread this season.

Luis Castillo (Mariners probable starter)

  • Castillo (9-10) is trying for his 10th victory when he gets the starting nod for the Mariners in his 24th start of the season. He has a 3.43 ERA in 136 1/3 innings pitched, with 130 strikeouts.
  • The righty last pitched on Tuesday against the Boston Red Sox, when he tossed six innings, allowing three earned runs while giving up six hits.
  • The 31-year-old has amassed an ERA of 3.43, with 8.6 strikeouts per nine innings, in 23 games this season. Opponents are batting .235 against him.
  • Castillo is trying to secure his sixth quality start in a row in this outing.
  • Castillo is looking for his 24th straight appearance lasting five or more innings. He averages 5.9 innings per appearance on the hill.
  • He has held his opponents without an earned run in five of his 23 appearances this season.
  • He will face off against a Tigers offense that ranks 26th in MLB with 868 total hits (on a .230 batting average). The team also slugs a collective .381 (22nd in MLB) with 114 total home runs (22nd in MLB).
  • The 31-year-old’s 3.43 ERA ranks 26th, 1.159 WHIP ranks 30th, and 8.6 K/9 ranks 30th among qualifying pitchers this season.

Mariners batting stats

  • The Mariners have hit 130 homers this season, which ranks 11th in the league.
  • Hitters for Seattle have combined to rank 26th in MLB with a team slugging percentage of just .371 this season.
  • The Mariners have a team batting average of just .218 this season, which ranks 29th among MLB teams.
  • Seattle is among the lowest-scoring teams in the majors, ranking 27th with just 447 total runs (4.0 per game) this season.
  • The Mariners have an OBP of .302 this season, which ranks 24th in MLB.
  • Seattle is one of the least-disciplined teams at the plate this season, ranking last with an average of 10.2 strikeouts per game.

Tigers stats and trends

Tigers betting records

  • The Tigers have won in 30, or 44.8%, of the 67 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
  • Detroit has played as an underdog of +170 or more just one time this year and came away with a loss in that game.
  • The Tigers have an implied victory probability of 37% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.
  • Contests with Detroit has gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 61 of 113 chances this season.
  • The Tigers have posted a record of 57-55-0 against the spread this season.

Keider Montero (Tigers probable starter)

  • The Tigers are sending Montero (1-5) to the mound to make his eighth start of the season. He is 1-5 with a 6.18 ERA and 34 strikeouts over 43 2/3 innings pitched.
  • The right-hander last pitched on Thursday against the Kansas City Royals, when he went seven innings, allowing four earned runs while giving up six hits.
  • The 24-year-old has amassed an ERA of 6.18, with 7.0 strikeouts per nine innings in eight games this season. Opposing batters have a .279 batting average against him.
  • Montero enters the game with two quality starts under his belt this year.
  • Montero will try to continue a seven-game streak of going five or more innings (he’s averaging 5.4 innings per appearance).
  • In one of his appearances this season he has not allow an earned run.
  • The opposing Mariners offense has the 26th-ranked slugging percentage (.371) and ranks 11th in home runs hit (130) in all of MLB. They have a collective .218 batting average, and are last in the league with 808 total hits and 27th in MLB play scoring 447 runs.

Tigers batting stats

  • The Tigers are 22nd in MLB play with 114 home runs. They average 1.0 per game.
  • So far this year, Detroit is 22nd in the majors with a .381 slugging percentage.
  • The Tigers rank 26th in MLB with a .230 batting average.
  • The offense for Detroit is the No. 20 offense in MLB, scoring 4.2 runs per game (470 total runs).
  • The Tigers’ .295 on-base percentage is the third-worst in MLB.
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