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MLB · Fri, Aug 22 · 7:11 PM EST

Kansas City Royals at Detroit Tigers

GARY'S PICK
Tigers Moneyline
MLBvs Royals· -152

Tigers
Moneyline

-152 · 7:11 PM EST

Royals

The pick & result

Published pick
Detroit Tigers ML -152
Published odds
-152
Result
Awaiting grade
Final score
Not available

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The read

Give me Detroit on the moneyline — I’ll take the steady pro over the shiny new toy. Casey Mize is 12-4 with a 3.63 ERA, and that plays because Kansas City’s help behind Bobby Witt Jr.

is light. Witt is batting .295, and beyond him the pop is thin with Adam Frazier sitting at 5 homers, so Mize can challenge without paying for mistakes.

Ryan Bergert’s 2.75 ERA is clean, yet Detroit can grind with Gleyber Torres drawing 64 walks, which should push a young arm into tough counts; the worry is the Tigers aren’t a sledgehammer, but this profile keeps the lid on variance and makes the short chalk the smart side — got the guts to ride it?

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Daily picks first stored August 22, 2025 at 4:32 PM ET.
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