Tigers vs. Athletics Dunkel MLB Picks, Predictions and Prop Bets - Aug. 2
02 August 2026

The Detroit Tigers aim to sweep the Athletics on Sunday at Sutter Health Park, starting at 4:05 p.m. ET. Keider Montero (7-6, 3.34 ERA) will start for the Tigers, who are 53-58 this season and fourth in the AL Central. Gage Jump (4-6, 4.00 ERA) is the expected starter for the Athletics, who are 45-66 and fourth in the AL West.
Even though the Tigers are playing on the road at the Athletics, they are currently favored on the moneyline at -189, compared to the home team at +157. The game's over/under is 10.5.
Tigers vs. Athletics Odds, Game Time
- Game day: Sunday, August 2, 2026
- Game time: 4:05 p.m. ET
- Location: West Sacramento, California
- Stadium: Sutter Health Park
- Favorite: Tigers (-189)
- Underdog: Athletics (+157)
- Over/under: 10.5
How to Watch Tigers vs. Athletics
- TV Channel: NBCS-CA and DSN
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
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Tigers vs. Athletics: Betting the Moneyline
- The Tigers have been the moneyline favorite 64 total times this season. They've finished 34-30 in those games.
- The Athletics have been chosen as underdogs in 75 games this year and have walked away with the win 29 times (38.7%) in those games.
- The Tigers have a record of 7-2, a 77.8% win rate, when they're favored by -189 or more by oddsmakers this season.
- This year, the Athletics have won two of nine games when listed as at least +157 or better on the moneyline.
- Based on this matchup's moneyline, the Tigers' implied win probability is 65.4%.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Athletics have a 38.9% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
Tigers vs. Athletics: Betting the Spread & Total
- The Tigers have played in 111 games with an over/under set, and have combined with their opponents to go over the total 49 times (49-58-4).
- Games involving the Athletics have gone over the total set by oddsmakers in 53 of 111 chances this season.
- The Tigers have a 57-54-0 record against the spread this season (covering 51.4% of the time).
- The Athletics are 50-61-0 against the spread in their 111 games that had a posted line this season.
