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Monday, August 17, 2026 at 7:00 PM EDT
MLB

Detroit Tigers @ Pittsburgh Pirates

DET @ PIT

DET8
PIT5
Final

Moneyline

DET
43%
57%
PIT
+125-149

ML Edge

DET-4.6%
PIT+4.6%

Total (O/U)

8.0

BetRivers

Over+8.4%
Under-8.4%

Venue

Park Factor

1.00

Neutral

Away Starter

Framber Valdez
Team:Detroit Tigers (DET)
Pitcher:Framber Valdez(RHP)
Record:8-9
ERA:4.35

Home Starter

Carmen Mlodzinski
Team:Pittsburgh Pirates (PIT)
Pitcher:Carmen Mlodzinski(RHP)
Record:6-6
ERA:4.17

Betting Insights

Key takeaways for this matchup

PIT ML has a 4.6% edge — the market may be undervaluing them.

The Under has a 8.4% edge.

Pitching matchup: Framber Valdez (4.35 ERA) vs Carmen Mlodzinski (4.17 ERA).

Player Props

Player props for this game

No player props available yet

Props are typically available 12-24 hours before game time

Box Score

Final game statistics

Detroit Tigers (DET)

BatterABRHRBIBBSOHR
Gleyber TorresDH4210210
Kevin McGonigle3B6222011
Dillon DinglerC5010110
Colt Keith1B3210100
Spencer Torkelson1B1000010
Zach McKinstryRF4131100
Hao-Yu Lee2B3132200
Brett CallahanLF4012010
Ben MalgeriLF1000010
Max ClarkCF5021010
Javier BáezSS4000010
Pitching
PitcherIPHRERBBSOPC
Framber Valdez5.25544591
Kyle Finnegan0.21001127
Kenley Jansen1.0000028
Drew Sommers1.20000325

Pittsburgh Pirates (PIT)

BatterABRHRBIBBSOHR
Jared TrioloSS3000000
Jacob GonzalezSS2000000
Esmerlyn ValdezRF5000030
Bryan ReynoldsLF5000030
Nick Gonzales2B2110200
Brandon LoweDH4020000
Rafael Flores Jr.1B3100120
Jake MangumCF2200200
Nick Yorke3B4123010
Henry DavisC4011020
Pitching
PitcherIPHRERBBSOPC
Gregory Soto1.02000315
Yohan Ramírez1.02333044
Isaac Mattson2.02112141
Carmen Mlodzinski3.08441359
Camilo Doval1.00001012
Kirby Yates1.0000018

Pitcher Matchup Analysis

Platoon splits, recent form, and times through the order

Framber Valdez (DET)

2026 season
vs PIT
ERA
6.35
IP
5.2
W-L
1-0
K
5
WHIP
1.73
AVG
.227
SplitERAWHIPK/9BB/9AVGIP
Overall4.351.416.93.5.261144.2
Home4.301.356.73.4.24660.2
Away4.381.457.63.6.26778.0
Last 7 Days6.351.738.76.9.2275.2
Last 30 Days3.561.506.94.8.25030.1
Opponent Batting by Handedness
SplitAVGOBPSLGOPSABK
vs LHB.260.329.354.68312738
vs RHB.257.340.385.72541673
Times Through Order
TimeAVGOBPSLGOPSABK
1st Time.300.379.445.82420039
2nd Time.231.304.272.57619546
3rd Time.227.317.418.73514125

Carmen Mlodzinski (PIT)

2026 season
vs DET
ERA
12.00
IP
3.0
W-L
0-1
K
3
WHIP
3.00
AVG
.471
SplitERAWHIPK/9BB/9AVGIP
Overall4.171.467.33.1.278105.2
Home4.411.497.43.7.27251.0
Away3.951.447.12.5.28454.2
Last 7 Days10.502.3310.51.5.4196.0
Last 30 Days7.911.947.52.8.35619.1
Opponent Batting by Handedness
SplitAVGOBPSLGOPSABK
vs LHB.288.354.444.79825747
vs RHB.263.311.341.65216738
Times Through Order
TimeAVGOBPSLGOPSABK
1st Time.256.323.380.70323447
2nd Time.292.347.403.75015433
3rd Time.361.378.556.934365

Last 5 Games

Not available yet

Season Series

This Series (3 games)
PIT wins series 2-1
Season (6 games)
DET leads series 1-0

Weather

Not available yet

Recent Odds

Latest betting lines from various books

Moneyline

BookAwayHomeTime
BetRivers+125-1492:24 PM
MyBookie.ag+120-1412:24 PM
BetUS+126-1412:24 PM
DraftKings+131-1412:24 PM
Caesars+130-1412:24 PM

Totals

BookTotalOverUnderTime
BetRivers8.0-122-1182:24 PM
MyBookie.ag8.0-114-1082:24 PM
BetUS8.0-110-1102:24 PM
DraftKings8.0-110-1102:24 PM
Caesars8.0-110-1102:24 PM