On June 18, the Pittsburgh Pirates (29-45) visit the Detroit Tigers (47-27) at Comerica Park, with Andrew Heaney starting for the Pirates against Tarik Skubal for the Tigers. In their previous game, Detroit secured a 7-3 victory, highlighted by Javy Baez's two home runs and Casey Mize's solid pitching performance that earned him his seventh win of the season. The Tigers will look to extend their winning streak in what promises to be an exciting matchup.

The latest betting odds favor the Tigers at -302 on the moneyline, while the Pirates sit at +241. The spread is set at Tigers -1.5 with a total of 7.0 runs for the game. Both teams have shown interesting trends, with the Tigers doing well against the NL and the Pirates frequently hitting the under on the road.

With both teams bringing their key players to the mound and the stakes high, this game is sure to attract attention from both fans and bettors alike. Expert picks favor the Tigers to win on the moneyline, lean toward covering the spread, and suggest betting on the over for total runs.