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The Detroit Tigers will take on the Seattle Mariners for three games this week. The Tigers are coming off a series loss to the Giants while the Mariners are coming off a series sweep over the Mets.
Detroit Tigers (56-63) vs. Seattle Mariners (63-56)
Game 1:
Date: Tuesday, August 13
Time: 6:40 pm EST
Broadcast: Bally Sports Detroit
Game 2:
Date: Wednesday, August 14
Time: 6:40 pm EST
Broadcast: Bally Sports Detroit
Game 3:
Date: Thursday, August 15
Time: 1:10 pm EST
Broadcast: Bally Sports Detroit
Probable Starting Pitchers
Game 1: Tarik Skubal (13-4, 2.57 ERA)vs. George Kirby (8-8, 3.13 ERA)
Skubal gets the series started he is 13-4 with a 2.57 ERA, a 2.68 FIP, a 0.94 WHIP, a 1.8 BB/9, and a 10.7 K/9 in 143.1 innings. Skubal faced the Mariners on Wednesday picking up the win going seven innings giving up two runs on three hits; he walked two and struck out nine.. The Tigers are 15-8 when he starts. Kirby goes for Seattle, he is 8-8 with a 3.13 ERA, a 2.84 FIP, a 1.02 WHIP, a 1.0 BB/9, and an 8.8 K/9 in 141 innings. He faced Detroit on Wednesday taking the loss going five innings giving up three runs on seven hits; he walked one and struck out seven. Seattle is 10-14 when he starts.
Game 2: TBD vs. Bryan Woo (5-1, 2.27 ERA)
The Tigers haven’t announced a starter for the middle game. Woo will go for Seattle he is 5-1 with a 2.27 ERA, a 2.86 FIP, a 0.88 WHIP, a 0.9 BB/9, and a 6.7 K/9 in 67.1 innings. He faced Detroit on Thursday going 6.2 innings giving up three runs on five hits; he walked one and struck out seven. The Mariners are 10-3 when he starts.
Game 3: TBD vs. Bryce Miller (9-7, 3.46 ERA)
The Tigers haven’t announced a starter for the finale either while the Mariners will go with Miller who is 9-7 with a 3.46 ERA, a 3.70 FIP, a 1.03 WHIP, a 2.1 BB/9, and an 8.1 K/9 in 132.2 innings. In his last five starts, he is 3-0 with a 2.12 ERA, a 0.88 WHIP, and 22 strikeouts in 29.2 innings. The Mariners are 14-9 when he starts.
Tigers vs. Mariners Leaders
Tigers:
AVG – Riley Greene – .264
HR – Riley Greene – 17
RBI – Riley Greene – 51
IP – Tarik Skubal – 143.1
ERA – Tarik Skubal – 2.35
K – Tarik Skubal – 154
Mariners:
AVG – Julio Rodriguez. – .260
HR – Cal Raleigh – 26
RBI – Cal Raleigh – 76
IP – Logan Gilbert – 154.2
ERA – Logan Gilbert – 2.91
K – Logan Gilbert – 149
Tigers vs. Mariners Numbers
Tigers
AVG: .230 (28)
OPS: .675 (26)
R: 491 (23)
HR: 119 (23)
ERA: 3.96 (13)
K: 1006 (16)
WHIP: 1.21 (4)
Mariners
AVG: .218 (29)
OPS: .674 (28)
R: 477 (27)
HR: 137 (11)
ERA: 3.42 (1)
K: 1019 (10)
WHIP: 1.09 (1)