Detroit Tigers defeat Milwaukee Brewers 5-4: Recap & Betting Results
Thu, Apr 23, 2026 · MLB · Milwaukee Brewers 4, Detroit Tigers 5
The Detroit Tigers beat the Milwaukee Brewers 5-4 on Thursday, April 23, 2026, at Comerica Park. The Milwaukee Brewers covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs. The game went over the closing total of 7, with 9 runs combined.
Milwaukee Brewers vs. Detroit Tigers final score and game recap
The Detroit Tigers won by 1 run.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Brandon Sproat (Milwaukee Brewers): 5.1 innings, 3 earned runs, 4 strikeouts.
- Gary Sanchez (Milwaukee Brewers): 2-for-4, 1 RBI, 1 run.
- Tarik Skubal (Detroit Tigers): 6.0 innings, 4 earned runs, 5 strikeouts.
- Riley Greene (Detroit Tigers): 2-for-3, 1 home run, 2 RBIs, 1 run.
Who covered the spread in Milwaukee Brewers vs. Detroit Tigers?
The Milwaukee Brewers covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs, losing by 1 run.
The run line opened and closed at Detroit Tigers -1.5.
Did Milwaukee Brewers vs. Detroit Tigers go over or under the total?
The game went over: 9 runs combined against a closing total of 7, over by 2.
The total opened at 6.5 and closed at 7.
Milwaukee Brewers and Detroit Tigers betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the Milwaukee Brewers 13-11 in the 2026 regular season (7-5 at home, 6-6 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 12 of 20 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 12 times and under 8 times. That made it two straight losses for the Milwaukee Brewers.
This result left the Detroit Tigers 14-12 in the 2026 regular season (10-2 at home, 4-10 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 13 of 24 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 11 times and under 11 times, with 2 pushes. That made it two straight wins for the Detroit Tigers.
What's next for Milwaukee Brewers and Detroit Tigers?
Next for the Milwaukee Brewers: the Pittsburgh Pirates at home on Friday, April 24, 2026. Next for the Detroit Tigers: at the Cincinnati Reds on Friday, April 24, 2026.