Detroit Tigers vs Texas Rangers Prediction, 6/27/2023 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Detroit Tigers vs Texas Rangers

Date: Tuesday, June 27, 2023

Location: Globe Life Field in Arlington, TX

TV: Bally Sports Southwest

The Texas Rangers (47-30) are welcoming the Detroit Tigers (33-43) at Globe Life Field on Tuesday. The starting pitchers are Matt Manning and Martin Perez.

As a team, the Detroit Tigers are earning 3.7 runs per contest, which has them at 29th in baseball. They have earned 284 runs scored and hold an on-base percentage of .301. The Tigers have hit 118 two-baggers as a team and have knocked 67 balls out of the park. They have recorded 275 runs batted in in addition to 587 hits on the season, and their average at the plate is at .229. Detroit is slugging .360 and have struck out 683 times, while taking a walk on 254 occasions.

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Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 2.94 and their pitching staff sits with a WHIP of 1.24. Tigers pitchers have yielded 92 long balls in addition to 359 total runs (19th in baseball). Detroit has given up 627 hits (8.3 per 9 innings) and 327 earned runs. The Tigers have a team ERA of 4.34 on the season (19th in the league), and their staff has rung up 633 hitters. They have walked 215 opposing hitters and their FIP comes in at 4.21 as a team so far this season.

The Tigers have dispatched 244 relievers to the mound on the campaign. The relievers have inherited 120 runners on the year and 36.7% of those players crossed the plate. They have recorded 17 saves for the season and have not converted 12 of their 29 save opportunities. The Tigers relief pitchers have earned a save rate of 58.6% and has come into the game in 75 save situations. The relief pitchers have a total of 44 holds over the course of the season (11th in the league). Tigers relief pitchers have entered the contest with runners on 84 times in addition to having 86 appearances in high leverage situations.

The Detroit Tigers have accumulated 2,036 putouts thus far, as well as 665 assists and 46 errors. Their fielding percentage sits at .983 which is 25th in professional baseball, and have a total of 56 double plays. The Tigers have transformed 70.1% of balls in play into outs in their 6,108 innings on the field, which has them sitting at 7th in professional baseball.

Manning has thrown 160 innings and has totaled 112 strikeouts during his pro baseball career. Manning (7-11 career record) is the owner of a FIP of 4.49 and he has gone up against 696 batters during his time in the majors. His ERA is 4.78 (85 earned runs allowed) and he has a career WHIP of 1.363. He has allowed 163 base hits (9.2 hits per 9 innings) and has 55 walks.

The Rangers hold a slugging percentage of .454 and they score 5.95 runs per game (1st in baseball). They have hit 168 two-baggers, while walking 267 times as well as racking up 458 runs. Texas has hit 102 home runs on the season as well as 439 RBIs. They have been called out on strikes on 672 occasions (17th in MLB) and have earned 735 base hits. The Texas Rangers have a team on-base percentage of .341 as well as a batting average of .272 over the course of the season.

The Texas pitching staff have allowed 306 runs so far this season and come in with a team ERA of 3.75 (285 earned runs surrendered). They have allowed 77 home runs and they allow 4.03 runs per 9 innings (5th in the league). The Rangers hold a team WHIP of 1.183 and are the owners of a FIP of 4.00 as a unit so far this year. Their K/BB ratio sits at 8.20 (625 strikeouts against 219 walks). They are currently ranked 1st in the league as a staff in total hits given up with 589.

Texas has had relief pitchers step onto the hill in 27 save opportunities and they have tallied 15 saves. They are currently ranked 25th in baseball holding a save rate of 55.6%, and they have dispatched 207 bullpen pitchers onto the field this season. Their relievers have taken the field 62 times in high leverage situations and also on 72 occasions with base runners. Texas relievers hold an inherited score percentage of 31.4% of 118 inherited base runners. With 67 save situations, the Rangers have tallied 39 holds and 12 blown saves.

In their 6,150 innings played, the Rangers are sitting with a defensive efficiency of 71.2% (3rd in professional baseball). The Texas Rangers have gotten 71 double plays and own a fielding percentage of .987 (9th in the majors). The Rangers have accrued 688 assists, 36 errors and have 2,050 putouts for the year.

During his pro baseball career, Perez has conceded 1,503 hits while he has accumulated 965 strikeouts in 1,383 innings pitched. He has given up a total of 681 earned runs while earning a WHIP of 1.447 and being the owner of a FIP of 4.4. He has a K/BB ratio of 1.94 and he has faced 6,011 hitters in his pro baseball career. Perez (82-80 career mark) has earned a 4.43 earned run average while allowing 9.8 hits per nine innings.

Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Texas

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