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How to watch Tigers vs. Giants: TV channel and streaming options for August 9
The Detroit Tigers visit the San Francisco Giants at 4:05 p.m. ET on Sunday, with both teams hoping to win the series. Troy Melton (7-1, 1.58 ERA) gets the start for the Tigers, who are 57-60 this season and fourth in the AL Central. Logan Webb (7-7, 3.74 ERA) is the expected starter for the Giants, who are 49-68 and fourth in the NL West.
How to watch Detroit Tigers vs. San Francisco Giants
Tigers vs. Giants odds
- Favorite Moneyline: Tigers -120
- Underdog Moneyline: Giants +100
- Total: 7.5
- Total Over Odds: +100
- Total Under Odds: -120
Injury reports
Tigers
Kerry Carpenter: 10 Day IL (Heel), Matt Vierling: 10 Day IL (Adductor), Jack Flaherty: 15 Day IL (Flexor), Trey Sweeney: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Bailey Horn: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Parker Meadows: 60 Day IL (Head/arm), Burch Smith: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Reese Olson: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Will Vest: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Wenceel Perez: 60 Day IL (Face), Brant Hurter: 60 Day IL (Back), Justin Verlander: 60 Day IL (Hip)
Giants
Harrison Bader: 10 Day IL (Plantar fasciitis), Matt Chapman: 10 Day IL (Leg), Casey Schmitt: 10 Day IL (Leg), Victor Bericoto: 10 Day IL (Oblique), Jesus Rodriguez: 10 Day IL (Elbow), Marcelo Mayer: 10 Day IL (Forearm), Trevor McDonald: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Rowan Wick: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Jose Butto: 60 Day IL (Arm), Matt Gage: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Joel Peguero: 60 Day IL (Hamstring), Randy Rodriguez: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Hayden Birdsong: 60 Day IL (Forearm)
Stats to know
- Detroit’s Kevin McGonigle is slashing .287/.392/.431 this season with 12 home runs, 45 RBIs and an OPS of .823. He has a 13.5% strikeout rate and a 14.3% walk rate in 510 plate appearances, and he has scored 76 total runs. McGonigle has recorded 11 steals on 12 attempts.
- In 458 plate appearances, Dillon Dingler has slashed .275/.340/.530 this season. He has hit 26 long balls (9th in MLB) and driven in 80 runs (5th in MLB) with a strikeout rate of 21.6% and a walk rate of 6.3%. He has come around to score 64 times.
- San Francisco’s Jung Hoo Lee is slashing .301/.337/.444 this season with eight home runs, 45 RBIs and an OPS of .782. He has a 9.9% strikeout rate and a 4.2% walk rate in 433 plate appearances, and he has scored 56 total runs. Lee has recorded eight steals on nine attempts.
- In 495 plate appearances, Rafael Devers has posted a 26.5% strikeout rate and a 9.7% walk rate while slashing .247/.319/.475 with 24 home runs (18th in MLB), 64 RBIs and 61 runs scored.
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