The Seattle Mariners are scheduled to clash with the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park on August 13, 2024. The first pitch is set for 6:40 PM under partly cloudy skies.
George Kirby will lead the pitching for the Mariners, entering the game with a 3.128 ERA. His counterpart, Tarik Skubal of the Tigers, will take the mound with a commendable 2.574 ERA.
In the American League West, the Mariners are currently 7th, with a record of 63 wins and 56 losses, translating to a .530 winning percentage. Within their division, they’ve secured 19 victories against 13 defeats, positioning them second. They come into this game with momentum, boasting six wins in their last 10 contests and riding a four-game winning streak. Away from home, their record reads 26-30, compared to a stronger 37-26 at home. They have performed better in night games, winning 41 out of 63, and have scored 477 runs while conceding 437 this season.
Meanwhile, the Tigers sit 10th in the American League Central with a record of 56-63, reflecting a .470 winning percentage. They hold a divisional record of 20-22, putting them fourth. The Tigers have captured four of their recent 10 games and have won their last match. Their home record stands at 26-31, and they’re slightly better on the road with a 30-32 record. Both day and night games have seen them win 28 times each. The team has offensively posted 491 runs and allowed 512 runs against.