Diamondbacks vs. Tigers Prediction, Computer Picks, Odds & Pitching Matchup 6/25/2022

The Detroit Tigers (27-43) will look to Javier Baez, with homers in three straight games, to pull off an upset win over the Arizona Diamondbacks (32-40) Saturday at Chase Field. The Diamondbacks are -152 moneyline favorites for the game, which starts at 10:10 PM ET. Arizona’s Zach Davies and Detroit’s Alex Faedo have been named the starters for this contest.

Diamondbacks vs. Tigers Spread and Betting Line

Computer Predictions for Diamondbacks vs. Tigers

Our best bet is the Tigers on the moneyline at +129 after taking a look at all of the key stats and trends for this matchup. Our computer projects the scoring will over the total of 9 runs.

Our computer pick: Detroit Tigers (+129) and Over (9)

Diamondbacks vs. Tigers Game Info

• Arizona Diamondbacks probable starting pitcher: Zach Davies
• Detroit Tigers probable starting pitcher: Alex Faedo
• Game Day: Saturday, June 25, 2022
• Game Time: 10:10 PM ET
• Location: Phoenix, Arizona
• Stadium: Chase Field

Arizona Diamondbacks vs Detroit Tigers Pitching Matchup

Diamondbacks Starter Zach Davies

• Davies (2-4) gets the starting nod for the Diamondbacks in his 15th start of the season. He has a 3.96 ERA in 75 innings pitched, with 60 strikeouts.
• The right-hander’s most recent time out came on Tuesday against the San Diego Padres, when he tossed 6 2/3 innings, surrendering four earned runs while giving up four hits.
• In 14 games this season, the 29-year-old has amassed an ERA of 3.96, with 7.2 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are batting .233 against him.
• Davies has collected four quality starts this year.
• Davies will look to build upon a six-game streak of lasting five or more innings (he’s averaging 5.1 innings per outing).
• He will face off against a Tigers team that is batting .226 as a unit (27th in MLB). It is also slugging a collective .327 (29th in MLB) with 39 total home runs (30th in MLB).
• Among qualifying pitchers in MLB action this season, the 29-year-old ranks 45th in ERA (3.96), 37th in WHIP (1.200), and 48th in K/9 (7.2).

Tigers Starter Alex Faedo

• The Tigers’ Faedo (1-4) will make his 10th start of the season.
• The right-hander last pitched on Monday, when he gave up four earned runs and allowed eight hits in 4 1/3 innings against the Boston Red Sox.
• The 26-year-old has an ERA of 4.67 and 7.1 strikeouts per nine innings with an opponent batting average of .292 in nine games this season.
• In nine starts this season, he’s earned one quality start.
• In nine starts, Faedo has pitched through or past the fifth inning seven times. He has a season average of 4.3 frames per outing.
• The Diamondbacks have scored 287 runs this season, which ranks 24th in MLB. They have 503 hits, 28th in baseball, with 83 home runs (11th in the league).

Diamondbacks Betting Picks & Insights

• This season, the Diamondbacks have won seven out of the 14 games, or 50%, in which they’ve been favored.
• Arizona has entered five games this season favored by -152 or more and is 2-3 in those contests.
• Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Diamondbacks have a 60.3% chance to win.
• Arizona and its opponents have hit the over in 33 of their 77 games with a total this season.
• The Diamondbacks are 43-34-0 ATS in their 77 games with a spread this season.

Tigers Betting Picks & Insights

• The Tigers have been victorious in 20, or 37%, of the 54 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
• Detroit has a mark of 8-22 in contests where oddsmakers favor them by +129 or worse on the moneyline.
• The Tigers have an implied victory probability of 43.7% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
• Detroit and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 23 of their 70 opportunities.
• The Tigers are 32-38-0 against the spread in their 70 games that had a posted line this season.

Diamondbacks Leaders & Batting Stats

• Christian Walker has gone yard 19 times in the 2022 campaign while driving in 37 runs, both totals that lead the Diamondbacks.
• Among all MLB batters, Walker ranks 146th in batting average, 110th in on-base percentage, and 32nd in slugging.
• Walker has collected a hit in three games in a row. In his last five games he is hitting .389 with three home runs, two walks and four RBI.
• Ketel Marte is batting .262 to pace his team.
• Marte is 196th in home runs and 160th in RBI in the major leagues.
• Daulton Varsho has 13 doubles, nine home runs and 18 walks while batting .234.
• David Peralta is hitting .235 with 14 doubles, a triple, eight home runs and 20 walks.

Tigers Leaders & Batting Stats

• Baez leads the Tigers with seven long balls and runs batted in, driving in 25.
• Among all batters in the majors, Baez is 100th in home runs and 142nd in RBI.
• Baez takes a hitting streak of eight games into this game. In his last 10 games he is hitting .308 with three doubles, a triple, four home runs, two walks and 10 RBI.
• Jonathan Schoop has 12 doubles, a triple, six home runs and 10 walks while batting .195.
• Schoop is 126th in home runs and 170th in RBI among all batters in the majors.
• Harold Castro has eight doubles, a triple, four home runs and three walks while hitting .273.
• Miguel Cabrera leads the Tigers with a .298 batting average.