Athletics at Tigers Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends and stats for June 24

Its Tuesday, June 24 and the Athletics (32-48) are in Detroit to take on the Tigers (49-30).

Luis Severino is slated to take the mound for Oakland against Tarik Skubal for Detroit.

These teams each enjoyed an off day on Monday. The Athletics lost two of three over the weekend at home to Cleveland while the Tigers were losing two of three in Tampa Bay.

Despite being just 5-5 in their last ten games, Detroit continues to dominate the American League Central. Their lead is a robust 8.5 games. The Athletics are 6-4 in their last ten but continue to bring up the rear in the American League West trailing first place Houston by 14 games.

Lets dive into Game 1 of this series and find a sweat or two.

We’ve got all the info and analysis you need to know ahead of the game, including the latest info on the how to catch tipoff, odds, recent team performance, player stats, and of course, our predictions, picks & best bets for the game from our modeling tools and staff of experts.

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Game details & how to watch Athletics at Tigers

• Date: Tuesday, June 24, 2025
• Time: 6:40PM EST
• Site: Comerica Park
• City: Detroit, MI
• Network/Streaming: NBCSCA, FDSNDT

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Odds for the Athletics at the Tigers

The latest odds as of Tuesday:

• Moneyline: Athletics (+235), Tigers (-293)
• Spread: Tigers -1.5
• Total: 7.0 runs

Probable starting pitchers for Athletics at Tigers

• Pitching matchup for June 24, 2025: Luis Severino vs. Tarik Skubal
  • Athletics: Luis Severino (2-7, 4.42 ERA)
    Last outing: 6/18 vs. Houston – 5IP, 2ER, 9H, 1BB, 5Ks
  • Tigers: Tarik Skubal (8-2, 2.06 ERA)
    Last outing: 6/19 vs. Pittsburgh – 5.2IP, 2ER, 6H, 3BB, 6Ks

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Top betting trends & insights to know ahead of Athletics at Tigers

• The Tigers have a 10-1 record in series openers at home this season
• The Under has cashed in the Athletics’ last 3 games
• The Athletics have covered the Run Line in 18 of their last 20 games in Detroit
• Spencer Torkelson is 1-16 over his last 4 games
• Tyler Soderstrom is riding a modest 3-game hitting streak (5-12)

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Expert picks & predictions for tonight’s game between the Athletics and the Tigers

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Here are the best bets our model is projecting for Tuesday’s game between the Athletics and the Tigers:

• Moneyline: NBC Sports Bet is recommending a play on the Detroit Tigers on the Moneyline.
• Spread: NBC Sports Bet is leaning towards a play ATS on the Detroit Tigers at -1.5.
• Total: NBC Sports Bet is recommending a play on the over on the Game Total of 7.0.

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