Tigers vs Pirates Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for June 18

Odds updated as of 6:11 a.m.

The MLB's Wednesday schedule includes the Detroit Tigers taking on the Pittsburgh Pirates.

We've got you covered, in terms of the most important info about this matchup before you take a look at the MLB odds and spreads on FanDuel Sportsbook.

Tigers vs Pirates Game Info

• Detroit Tigers (47-27) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (29-45)
• Date: Wednesday, June 18, 2025
• Time: 6:40 p.m. ET
• Venue: Comerica Park -- Detroit, Michigan
• Coverage: FDSDET and SportsNet PT

Tigers vs Pirates Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: DET: (-300) | PIT: (+245)
• Spread: DET: -1.5 (-125) | PIT: +1.5 (+104)
• Total: 7 -- Over: (-105) | Under: (-115)

Tigers vs Pirates Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Tarik Skubal (Tigers) - 7-2, 1.99 ERA vs Andrew Heaney (Pirates) - 3-5, 3.33 ERA

The probable starters are Tarik Skubal (7-2) for the Tigers and Andrew Heaney (3-5) for the Pirates. When Skubal starts, his team is 8-6-0 against the spread this season. Skubal's team has won 76.9% of his starts when they are favored on the moneyline (10-3). The Pirates have gone 6-7-0 ATS in Heaney's 13 starts that had a set spread. The Pirates are 4-7 in Heaney's 11 starts this season that they were the moneyline underdog.

Tigers vs Pirates Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Tigers win (66.6%)

Tigers vs Pirates Moneyline

• Detroit is the favorite, -300 on the moneyline, while Pittsburgh is a +245 underdog on the road.

Tigers vs Pirates Spread

• The Pirates are +1.5 on the run line against the Tigers. The Pirates are +104 to cover, and the Tigers are -125.

Tigers vs Pirates Over/Under

• An over/under of 7 has been set for Tigers-Pirates on June 18, with the over being -105 and the under -115.

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Tigers vs Pirates Betting Trends

• The Tigers have come away with 31 wins in the 46 contests they have been listed as the favorites in this season.
• Detroit has played as a favorite of -300 or more just one time this year and came away with a win in that game.
• Contests with the Tigers have gone over the total set by bookmakers in 34 of 72 chances this season.
• The Tigers have an against the spread mark of 40-32-0 in 72 games with a line this season.
• The Pirates have gone 19-30 in games they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 38.8% of those games).
• Pittsburgh has played as a moneyline underdog of +245 or longer in only two games this season, which it lost both.
• The Pirates have combined with opponents to go over the total 24 times this season for a 24-42-3 record against the over/under.
• The Pirates have covered 47.8% of their games this season, going 33-36-0 ATS.

Tigers Player Leaders

• Spencer Torkelson has 16 doubles, 16 home runs and 37 walks while batting .234. He has an on-base percentage of .344 and a slugging percentage of .492.
• Among the qualified hitters in baseball, his batting average ranks 123rd, his on-base percentage ranks 59th, and he is 28th in slugging.
• Gleyber Torres has 60 hits this season and a team-best OBP of .375. He's batting .273 and slugging .414.
• He ranks 49th in batting average, 21st in on-base percentage and 91st in slugging among qualified batters.
• Riley Greene has a team-high 77 hits to go with a slugging percentage of .502.
• Greene takes a two-game hitting streak into this matchup. In his last five games he is batting .263 with two doubles, two home runs, three walks and seven RBIs.
• Kerry Carpenter is batting .260 with a .291 OBP and 27 RBI for Detroit this season.

Pirates Player Leaders

• Oneil Cruz has accumulated 52 hits, a team-best for the Pirates. He's batting .223 and slugging .442 with an on-base percentage of .344.
• Including all the qualifying hitters in the big leagues, he is 140th in batting average, 59th in on-base percentage and 62nd in slugging percentage.
• Andrew McCutchen has a .348 on-base percentage to pace his team. He has a batting average of .262 while slugging .412.
• Including all qualified hitters, he ranks 67th in batting average, 54th in on-base percentage and 94th in slugging percentage.
• Bryan Reynolds has put up a slugging percentage of .360, a team-best for the Pirates.
• Isiah Kiner-Falefa is hitting .284 with 10 doubles, a triple, a home run and 11 walks.

Tigers vs Pirates Head to Head

• 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)
• 4/8/2024: 7-4 PIT (Favorite: Pirates, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -132, Underdog Moneyline: +112)
• 8/2/2023: 6-3 DET (Favorite: Tigers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -126, Underdog Moneyline: +108)
• 8/1/2023: 4-1 PIT (Favorite: Pirates, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -122, Underdog Moneyline: +104)
• 5/17/2023: 8-0 PIT (Favorite: Tigers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -174, Underdog Moneyline: +146)
• 5/16/2023: 4-0 DET (Favorite: Tigers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -126, Underdog Moneyline: +108)
• 6/8/2022: 3-1 DET (Favorite: Pirates, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -118, Underdog Moneyline: -100)

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