Detroit Tigers defeat San Francisco Giants 3-1: Recap & Betting Results
Sun, Aug 9, 2026 · MLB · Detroit Tigers 3, San Francisco Giants 1
The Detroit Tigers beat the San Francisco Giants 3-1 on Sunday, August 9, 2026, at Oracle Park. The Detroit Tigers covered the run line as 1.5-run favorites. The game went under the closing total of 7.5, with 4 runs combined. AiQ's player props in this game went 1-1.
Detroit Tigers vs. San Francisco Giants final score and game recap
The Detroit Tigers won by 2 runs.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Troy Melton (Detroit Tigers): 6.0 innings, 0 earned runs, 5 strikeouts.
- Hao-Yu Lee (Detroit Tigers): 1-for-1, 1 RBI, 1 run.
- Logan Webb (San Francisco Giants): 8.0 innings, 1 earned run, 2 strikeouts.
- Rafael Devers (San Francisco Giants): 2-for-4.
Who covered the spread in Detroit Tigers vs. San Francisco Giants?
The Detroit Tigers covered the run line as 1.5-run favorites, winning by 2 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: 4 runs combined against a closing total of 7.5, under by 3.5.
The total opened and closed at 7.5.
How did AiQ's Detroit Tigers vs. San Francisco Giants predictions do?
AiQ's player props in this game went 1-1.
- Player props: 1-1, -$37.50 on $100 a pick at the listed prices.
Detroit Tigers vs. San Francisco Giants player prop results
AiQ's player prop picks went 1-1 in this game, -$37.50 on $100 a pick at the listed prices.
- Logan Webb (San Francisco Giants): over 3.5 strikeouts at -110, finished with 2, a loss.
- Troy Melton (Detroit Tigers): over 4.5 strikeouts at -160, finished with 5, a win.
Detroit Tigers and San Francisco Giants betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the Detroit Tigers 58-60 in the 2026 regular season (30-27 at home, 28-33 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 60 of 116 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 50 times and under 60 times, with 6 pushes. That made it two straight wins for the Detroit Tigers.
This result left the San Francisco Giants 49-69 in the 2026 regular season (27-29 at home, 22-40 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 57 of 115 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 52 times and under 53 times, with 10 pushes. That made it two straight losses for the San Francisco Giants.
What's next for Detroit Tigers and San Francisco Giants?
Next for the Detroit Tigers: the Cleveland Guardians at home on Tuesday, August 11, 2026. Next for the San Francisco Giants: the Houston Astros at home on Monday, August 10, 2026.