MLB Picks · August 5, 2026
Detroit Tigers vs Seattle Mariners
Strong Lean🐶 Dog of the Day
Tigers ML
+138
71
/ 100
Starting Pitchers
Detroit Tigers · Away
Drew Anderson (RHP)
Seattle Mariners · Home
Bryan Woo (RHP)
AI Analysis
Detroit is on a 4-game winning streak and averaging a stunning 7.6 R/G in L10 — the hottest offense on today's slate. Their lineup is loaded with hot bats: Colt Keith (.405 L14), McKinstry (.341 L14), Dingler (.339 L14), McGonigle (.304 L14), and Torkelson (.308 L14). Bryan Woo (4.56 ERA) doesn't have the profile to suppress this red-hot offense. Anderson (4.24 ERA) is mediocre, but the Tigers' offensive explosion and +138 underdog value make this a lean. However, Anderson's ERA prevents a strong lean per the pitching gate.
Concerns
- •Anderson 4.24 ERA — pitching gate caps this at a lean, not strong lean
- •Woo is a strikeout pitcher (122 K, 1.15 WHIP) and can limit damage
- •SEA has quality bats: Arozarena (.831 OPS), Canzone (.843 OPS)
- •DET L10 7.6 R/G is extreme — likely to regress
Factor Breakdown