Pirates vs Tigers Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for Aug. 19

Odds updated as of 12:12 p.m.

MLB action on Wednesday includes the Pittsburgh Pirates playing the Detroit Tigers.

Here's what you need to know before checking out today's MLB odds and spreads on FanDuel Sportsbook.

Pirates vs Tigers Game Info

• Pittsburgh Pirates (62-66) vs. Detroit Tigers (61-65)
• Date: Wednesday, August 19, 2026
• Time: 12:35 p.m. ET
• Venue: PNC Park -- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• Coverage: SportsNet PT and DSN

Pirates vs Tigers Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: PIT: (-154) | DET: (+142)
• Spread: PIT: -1.5 (+136) | DET: +1.5 (-164)
• Total: 8 -- Over: (-118) | Under: (-104)

Pirates vs Tigers Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Paul Skenes (Pirates) - 9-11, 3.88 ERA vs Jackson Jobe (Tigers) - 1-1, 6.23 ERA

The Pirates will give the ball to Paul Skenes (9-11, 3.88 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 10 on the season, and the Tigers will turn to Jackson Jobe (1-1, 6.23 ERA). Skenes' team is 8-17-0 against the spread in his starts this season. Skenes' team has won 38.1% of his starts when they are favored on the moneyline (8-13). Jobe has started two games with set spreads, and the Tigers went 1-1-0. The Tigers have not been a moneyline underdog when Jobe starts this season.

Pirates vs Tigers Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Pirates win (59.4%)

Pirates vs Tigers Moneyline

• Detroit is a +142 underdog on the moneyline, while Pittsburgh is a -154 favorite at home.

Pirates vs Tigers Spread

• The Pirates are hosting the Tigers and are favored by 1.5 runs on the spread. The Pirates are +136 to cover the runline, with the Tigers being -164.

Pirates vs Tigers Over/Under

• Pirates versus Tigers on Aug. 19 has an over/under of 8 runs, with the odds on the over -118 and the under set at -104.

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Pirates vs Tigers Betting Trends

• The Pirates have been favorites in 67 games this season and have come away with the win 37 times (55.2%) in those contests.
• This season Pittsburgh has come away with a win seven times in 17 chances when named as a favorite of at least -154 on the moneyline.
• The Pirates' games have gone over the total in 71 of their 126 opportunities.
• The Pirates have posted a record of 62-64-0 against the spread this season.
• The Tigers have been the moneyline underdog 49 total times this season. They've finished 22-27 in those games.
• Detroit has yet to play a game with moneyline odds of +142 or longer.
• In the 124 games bookmakers have set an over/under for the Tigers, they have combined with opponents to go over the total 55 times (55-66-3).
• The Tigers have collected a 64-60-0 record ATS this season (covering 51.6% of the time).

Pirates Player Leaders

• Bryan Reynolds leads Pittsburgh in OBP (.371) this season, fueled by 123 hits. He has a .261 batting average and a slugging percentage of .429.
• He ranks 62nd in batting average, 16th in on-base percentage, and 69th in slugging among qualifying hitters in MLB.
• Brandon Lowe leads Pittsburgh with 119 hits. He is batting .252 this season and has 52 extra-base hits. He's also slugging .475 with an on-base percentage of .316.
• Among qualified hitters, he is 80th in batting average, 98th in on-base percentage and 30th in slugging percentage.
• Nick Gonzales has hit six homers with a team-high .402 SLG this season.
• Spencer Horwitz has 10 home runs, 38 RBI and a batting average of .260 this season.

Tigers Player Leaders

• Kevin McGonigle has accumulated an on-base percentage of .385 and a slugging percentage of .422. Both lead the Tigers. He's batting .281.
• Including all qualifying hitters, he is 25th in batting average, while his on-base percentage is seventh and he is 75th in slugging.
• Dillon Dingler has 115 hits to pace his team. He has a batting average of .257 while slugging .494 with an on-base percentage of .322.
• Including all qualified hitters, he is 72nd in batting average, 88th in on-base percentage and 18th in slugging percentage.
• Spencer Torkelson has 21 doubles, 20 home runs and 53 walks while batting .226.
• Colt Keith is batting .270 with 15 doubles, four triples, nine home runs and 24 walks.

Pirates vs Tigers Head to Head

• 8/18/2026: 4-1 PIT (Favorite: Pirates, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -150, Underdog Moneyline: +140)
• 8/17/2026: 8-5 DET (Favorite: Tigers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -106, Underdog Moneyline: -102)
• 7/23/2025: 6-1 PIT (Favorite: Tigers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -134, Underdog Moneyline: +114)
• 7/22/2025: 8-5 PIT (Favorite: Tigers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -134, Underdog Moneyline: +114)
• 7/21/2025: 3-0 PIT (Favorite: Pirates, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7, Favorite Moneyline: -126, Underdog Moneyline: +108)
• 6/19/2025: 8-4 PIT (Favorite: Pirates, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7, Favorite Moneyline: -126, Underdog Moneyline: +108)
• 6/17/2025: 7-3 DET (Favorite: Tigers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -210, Underdog Moneyline: +176)
• 5/29/2024: 10-2 PIT (Favorite: Pirates, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -136, Underdog Moneyline: +116)
• 5/29/2024: 8-0 DET (Favorite: Tigers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 6.5, Favorite Moneyline: -146, Underdog Moneyline: +124)
• 4/9/2024: 5-3 DET (Favorite: Pirates, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -120, Underdog Moneyline: +102)

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