Detroit Tigers (50-81) vs Kansas City Royals (53-79)
Game Info: Saturday, September 3, 2022 at 6:10 pm (Comerica Park)
Michael Pineda (2-6) (5.27) vs Jonathan Heasley (2-7) (5.22)
Betting Odds: Detroit Tigers -125 / Kansas City Royals -105 --- Over/Under: 8 Click Here for the Latest Odds
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The Kansas City Royals and Detroit Tigers face off on Saturday in an MLB showdown at Comerica Park. On Friday it was the Tigers that were able to secure the 5-4 victory.
The Tigers come into this game with a 51-81 record overall and they had lost three games in a row before they were able to win on Friday. In the three losses the offense only managed six runs, and they need the bats to be good in this game. The offense is only averaging 3.03 runs per game which is last in baseball. Javier Baez is having a big season hitting 12 home runs and driving in 49 RBIs.
On the other side of this matchup is the Royals who sit with a 53-80 record overall and they have lost three games in a row. On Thursday the Royals only scored a run and on Friday they only managed four runs. The Royals are averaging 3.91 runs per game which is 24th in the league. Bobby Witt has 19 home runs so far this year and driven in 63 RBIs.
On the mound for the Royals is Jonathan Heasley who sits with a 2-7 record and an ERA of 5.22. In his last start against the San Diego Padres, he went five innings giving up four hits.
On the mound for the Tigers is Michael Pineda who sits with a 2-6 record and an ERA of 5.27. In his last start against the Twins he went three innings giving up four hits and two runs.
The Royals are 1-6 in Heasley’s last seven starts. The Tigers are 4-1 in their last five games during Game 2 of a series. The under is 5-0 in Pinedas last 5 starts vs. a team with a losing record.
Neither of these offenses are known as being elite, but there will be no shortage of scoring in this game. Pineda sits with an ERA of 5.27 while Heasley sits with an ERA of 5.22. Look for both offenses to run up the score but especially Heasley is going to struggle here, and the over is going to cash.
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Shane’s Pick Over
AUTHOR: Shane Mickle
