San Francisco Giants defeat Detroit Tigers 5-2: Recap & Betting Results
Fri, Aug 7, 2026 · MLB · Detroit Tigers 2, San Francisco Giants 5
The San Francisco Giants beat the Detroit Tigers 5-2 on Friday, August 7, 2026, at Oracle Park. The San Francisco Giants covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs. The game went under the closing total of 8.5, with 7 runs combined. AiQ's player props in this game went 1-0.
Detroit Tigers vs. San Francisco Giants final score and game recap
The San Francisco Giants won by 3 runs.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Keider Montero (Detroit Tigers): 6.0 innings, 5 earned runs, 5 strikeouts.
- Kevin McGonigle (Detroit Tigers): 3-for-4, 1 run.
- Adrian Houser (San Francisco Giants): 5.0 innings, 1 earned run, 4 strikeouts.
- Rafael Devers (San Francisco Giants): 1-for-4, 1 home run, 2 RBIs, 1 run.
Who covered the spread in Detroit Tigers vs. San Francisco Giants?
The San Francisco Giants covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs and won outright, by 3 runs.
The run line opened and closed at Detroit Tigers -1.5.
Did Detroit Tigers vs. San Francisco Giants go over or under the total?
The game went under: 7 runs combined against a closing total of 8.5, under by 1.5.
The total opened and closed at 8.5.
How did AiQ's Detroit Tigers vs. San Francisco Giants predictions do?
AiQ's player props in this game went 1-0.
- Player props: 1-0, +$70.92 on $100 a pick at the listed prices.
Detroit Tigers vs. San Francisco Giants player prop results
AiQ's player prop picks went 1-0 in this game, +$70.92 on $100 a pick at the listed prices.
- Keider Montero (Detroit Tigers): over 3.5 strikeouts at -141, finished with 5, a win.
Detroit Tigers vs. San Francisco Giants odds: sportsbook value and line movement
Shortly before the start, the consensus moneyline had the Detroit Tigers at -145 and the San Francisco Giants at +128. With the bookmaker's margin removed, that made the Detroit Tigers a 57% favorite. The San Francisco Giants won as the underdog at +128: $128 profit on a $100 bet.
Detroit Tigers and San Francisco Giants betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the Detroit Tigers 56-60 in the 2026 regular season (30-27 at home, 26-33 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 58 of 114 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 50 times and under 59 times, with 5 pushes.
This result left the San Francisco Giants 49-67 in the 2026 regular season (27-27 at home, 22-40 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 57 of 113 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 52 times and under 52 times, with 9 pushes.
What's next for Detroit Tigers and San Francisco Giants?
Next for the Detroit Tigers: at the San Francisco Giants on Saturday, August 8, 2026. Next for the San Francisco Giants: the Detroit Tigers at home on Saturday, August 8, 2026.