Jun 22, 2026; Detroit, Michigan, USA;  New York Yankees third baseman Amed Rosario (14) celebrates after he hits a two run home run in the seventh inning against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images
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New York Yankees vs Detroit Tigers Prediction 6/23/2026 Today’s MLB Picks

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MATCHUP New York Yankees Detroit Tigers
Team Records 46-31 34-44
Spread -1.5 152 +1.5 -185
Moneyline -114 -105
Total Over 8 (-104) Under 8 (-115)
Where Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan
When Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Time 06:40 PM EDT
TV MLB.TV

The New York Yankees and Detroit Tigers meet Tuesday in MLB action at Comerica Park. Here’s a New York Yankees vs Detroit Tigers Prediction. This article will include a New York Yankees vs Detroit Tigers Pick.

New York Yankees Betting Preview

The New York Yankees are 46-31 on the year and play the Red Sox and Tigers next. The New York Yankees are batting .245 on the season and have a .331 OBP and a .437 slugging percentage. The New York Yankees’ pitching staff has a 3.37 ERA and a 1.18 WHIP. Ben Rice leads the New York Yankees with 77 hits and 53 RBI, while Cody Bellinger and Jazz Chisholm Jr. have combined for 136 hits and 80 RBI.

Carlos Rodon gets the ball for the New York Yankees, and he is 3-2 with a 3.50 ERA and 41 strikeouts this season. Rodon is 6-6 with a 5.44 ERA and 97 strikeouts in his career against the Detroit Tigers.

Detroit Tigers Betting Preview

The Detroit Tigers are 34-44 on the year and play the Astros and Yankees next. The Detroit Tigers are batting .235 on the season and have a .315 OBP and a .395 slugging percentage. The Detroit Tigers’ pitching staff has a 3.82 ERA and a 1.26 WHIP. Riley Greene leads the Detroit Tigers with 82 hits and 34 RBI, while Dillon Dingler and Kevin McGonigle have combined for 150 hits and 83 RBI.

Casey Mize gets the ball for the Detroit Tigers, and he is 2-4 with a 2.58 ERA and 52 strikeouts this season. Mize is 2-1 with a 3.63 ERA and 27 strikeouts in his career against the New York Yankees.

Why the Detroit Tigers will win

  • The home team has won each of the Tigers’ last six games.
  • The Yankees have lost four of their last five games as favorites after playing the previous day.
  • The Tigers have covered the run line in each of their last seven games as underdogs against AL East opponents following a home win.
  • The Yankees have failed to cover the run line in each of their last five night games against American League opponents following a loss.
  • The Yankees have trailed after 3 innings in four of their last five games at Comerica Park.
  • The Yankees have trailed after 5 innings in four of their last five games at Comerica Park.

Why the New York Yankees will win

  • The Yankees have won each of their last eight night games against the Tigers at Comerica Park following a road loss.
  • The Tigers have lost four of their last five night games against the Yankees at Comerica Park following a win.
  • The Yankees have covered the run line in seven of their last eight night games against the Tigers at Comerica Park following a road loss.
  • The Tigers have failed to cover the run line in 12 of their last 16 night games against the Yankees following a win.

Total Runs Facts

  • Six of the last seven games between the Yankees and Tigers at Comerica Park have gone UNDER the total runs line.
  • Four of the Yankees’ last five games as favorites have gone UNDER the total runs line.
  • There has been no run scored during the first inning in each of the Yankees’ last four games as road favorites.
  • There has been no run scored during the first inning in 10 of the Tigers’ last 12 games as home underdogs.

Detroit Tigers Player Prop Facts

  • Riley Greene has hit a home run in three of the Tigers’ last four games against AL East opponents.
  • Casey Mize has recorded six or more strikeouts in each of his four previous appearances with the Tigers as underdogs against the Yankees.
  • Javier Baez has recorded at least one hit in each of his last 12 appearances with the Tigers as underdogs against AL East opponents.

New York Yankees Player Prop Facts

  • Cody Bellinger has hit a home run in three of the Yankees’ last five road games against AL Central opponents that held a losing record.
  • Carlos Rodon has recorded seven strikeouts in four of his last five appearances against AL opponents.
  • Paul Goldschmidt has recorded at least one hit in each of his last 14 appearances with the Yankees as road favorites.
  • Carlos Rodon has recorded a win in five of his last six appearances with the Yankees as road favorites against AL opponents.
  • Ben Rice ranks 4th in the league in Home Runs (22) this season.

Matchup/League Facts

  • The Tigers rank 25th in the league for RBIs this season (306).
  • The Tigers rank 6th in the league for home runs allowed this season (76).
  • The Yankees rank 1st in the league for ERA this season (3.37).
  • The Yankees rank 1st in the league for home runs allowed this season (70).

New York Yankees vs Detroit Tigers Prediction

The Yankees have put together a rough week where the offense hasn’t stepped up, and while Rodon is a great pitcher when right and a three times all star hes pitched just 36 innings this season. Mize has been more trustworthy through 52.1 frames with a 2.58 ERA and 1.01 WHIP. Though 28.1 innings at home, Mize has a 1.27 ERA and a .172 batting average allowed. The Tigers have caught fire over their last 4 games. The value is with the Tigers and the slight plus money. Give me the Tigers.

Randy Chambers's Pick: Detroit Tigers

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