Yankees vs. Tigers Prediction: Tight Battle Projected After New Data Released for Sunday's MLB Game [8/18/2024]

The Detroit Tigers will take on the New York Yankees in MLB action at Muncy Bank Ballpark at Historic Bowman Field on Sunday, starting at 7:10PM ET.

The Tigers will send Tarik Skubal (14-4, 2.53 ERA) to the mound, while the Yankees have opted for Marcus Stroman (8-6, 4.00 ERA).

Based on updated simulations, Dimers' advanced MLB model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Tigers as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Using the most recent data, our experts ran 10,000 simulations of Sunday's Yankees-Tigers game," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.

"After accounting for recent updates and other variables, our prediction shows the Tigers with a win probability of 54%, while the Yankees have 46%."

Yankees vs. Tigers Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Sunday's MLB matchup between the Tigers and Yankees at Muncy Bank Ballpark at Historic Bowman Field is scheduled to start at 7:10PM ET.

• Who: New York Yankees vs. Detroit Tigers
• Date: Sunday, August 18, 2024
• Time: 7:10PM ET/4:10PM PT
• Venue: Muncy Bank Ballpark at Historic Bowman Field
• Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster

Dimers.com's in-depth preview of Sunday's Yankees vs. Tigers matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

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Yankees vs. Tigers Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Run Line?

Using trusted machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the result of Sunday's MLB game between the Yankees and Tigers 10,000 times as part of our MLB picks coverage.

Our leading predictive model gives the Tigers a 54% chance of beating the Yankees.

According to our model, the Tigers (+1.5) have a 66% chance of covering the run line, while the 8-run over/under has a 51% chance of going over.

Yankees vs. Tigers Odds [8/18/2024]

We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Yankees	Tigers
Run Line	-1.5 (+168)	+1.5 (-205)
Moneyline	+106	-124
Total	o8 (-112)	u8 (-105)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Yankees vs. Tigers Picks

Our model's strongest edge in today's Yankees vs. Tigers matchup is on the over/under.

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Conclusion

We predict the Tigers, with a 54% win probability, will likely beat the Yankees on Sunday.

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