Detroit Tigers vs. San Francisco Giants Betting Analysis
Detroit and San Francisco meet up for the first of a two-game series on Tuesday, June 28, 2022 at Oracle Park.
The Tigers are 28-44 overall and 11-22 on the road, which positions Detroit fourth in the National League Central standings and trails the division leading Minnesota Twins by 12.5 games. The Giants start Tuesday’s play with a 39-33 record, good for third place in the National League West. The Dodgers lead San Francisco by six games as the Giants own a solid 20-16 ledger at home.
Detroit Tigers vs. San Francisco Giants Betting Resources
- Date: Tuesday, June 28, 2022
- Matchup: NL Central vs. NL West
- Venue: Oracle Park
- Location: San Francisco, California, USA
- Time-TV: 9:45 PM p.m. ET – MLB.tv
Detroit Tigers vs. San Francisco Giants – Current Form
The Tigers lost against the Red Sox last Wednesday with 3-0, but climbed back up by winning against the Diamondbacks last Sunday. They limited the Arizona Diamondbacks to just one runs in the first contest of the series on Friday.
Against the Arizona Diamondbacks, Detroit’s defense allowed for 11 runs in the third game of the series on Sunday. The third-place the Giants have now lost back-to-back series against the Braves and the Reds. Against the Atlanta Braves, San Francisco only managed one runs in the first game of the series on Monday.
They dominated the Atlanta Braves with 12 runs on Tuesday, in the second of a four-game series.
Detroit Tigers vs. San Francisco Giants – Pitching Matchup
Detroit: Tarik Skubal (5-5, 3.63 ERA)
Detroit’s left-hander Tarik Skubal takes the mound for his 13th start of the season. Skubal looks to improve on a 5-5 record and 3.63 ERA in 79.1 innings, while striking out 84, walking 17 batters, and posting a 1.13 WHIP. Detroit’s 25-year-old left-hander lost his last start, which came on the road against the Boston Red Sox on June 22, 2022. He threw innings, allowing six runs on six hits with three walks and five strikeouts in a 6-2 the Tigers loss. Skubal owns a 2-2 road record this season in six starts away from Comerica Park. In those away outings, he has posted a 3.57 ERA, a 1.09 WHIP, eight walks, and 44 strikeouts in 40.1 innings of work.
San Francisco: Carlos Rodón (6-4, 2.70 ERA)
San Francisco’ left-hander Carlos Rodón takes the mound for his 14th start of the season. Rodón looks to improve on a 6-4 record and 2.70 ERA in 80.0 innings, while striking out 101, walking 28 batters, and posting a 1.09 WHIP. San Francisco’s 29-year-old left-hander didn’t factor in the decision in his last start, which came on the road against the Atlanta Braves June 22, 2022. He threw seven innings, allowing one runs on three hits with one walks and 10 strikeouts in a 4-3 the Giants loss. In his six home starts this season, Rodón is 3-1 with a 2.18 ERA, a 1.12 WHIP, 14 walks and 52 strikeouts over 33.0 innings of work.
Detroit Tigers vs. San Francisco Giants – Series History
Detroit had a very solid 2017 season in its head-to-head encounters, going 2-1 overall.