Thursday’s game between the San Diego Padres (80-61) and Detroit Tigers (70-70) matching up at PETCO Park has a projected final score of 5-4 (according to our computer prediction) in favor of the Padres, so it should be a competitive matchup. The game will begin at 8:40 p.m. ET on Sept. 5.

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Padres vs. Tigers Matchup Info

• When: Thursday, September 5, 2024 at 8:40 p.m. ET
• Where: PETCO Park in San Diego, California
• How to Watch on TV: BSDET
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Padres vs. Tigers Predictions

• Score Prediction: Padres 5, Tigers 4
• Total Prediction: Over 8.5 runs

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Padres vs. Tigers Betting Lines

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Padres Betting Insights

• San Diego has been victorious in 49, or 57.6%, of the 85 contests it has been chosen as the favorite in this season.
• This year, the Padres have won 19 of 30 games when listed as at least -162 or better on the moneyline.
• San Diego and its opponents have gone over in 76 of 141 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
• The Padres were the moneyline favorite in 10 of their past 15 games, and they went 6-4 in those matchups.
• Over its past 15 matchups (all 15 of them had set totals), San Diego and its opponents combined to go over the run total nine times.

Tigers Betting Insights

• Detroit has been the underdog on the moneyline 84 total times this season. It has gone 38-46 in those games.
• The Tigers have a 5-19 record (winning just 20.8% of their games) when playing as a moneyline underdog of +136 or longer.
• Detroit has played in 138 games with a set over/under, and it has combined with its opponents to go over the total 71 times (71-62-5).
• In six games as underdogs in their past 15 matchups, the Tigers have a record of 1-5.
• In its past 15 games with a total, Detroit and its opponents are 6-8-1 when it comes to hitting the over.

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Padres vs. Tigers Probable Pitchers

Padres’ Starting Pitcher: Martín Pérez

• The 33-year-old has pitched to a 4.71 ERA this season with 7.1 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 3.3 walks per nine across 22 games.
• When Martin Perez starts a game and his team is the favorite on the moneyline, they have a record of 5-4.
• In games Perez has started, his team is 12-10.
• Games started by Perez have an 11-10-1 record at hitting the over this season.

Tigers’ Starting Pitcher: Casey Mize

• During 17 games this season, the 27-year-old has amassed a 4.25 ERA and 6.6 strikeouts per nine innings, while giving up a batting average of .286 to opposing hitters.
• The Tigers have a 7-6 record in Mize’s 13 starts this season when they were the moneyline underdog.
• Mize’s team is 9-8 over his 17 starts.
• Casey Mize has had 17 starts that oddsmakers set a total for this season, and 10 of those outings finished over the total.

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