The Tigers will play the Athletics on Sunday, August 2nd, 2026. Your timezone's first pitch time is 4:05 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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- Interactive Odds Example
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Best Tigers at Athletics Odds
| Underdog Oakland Athletics | Favorite Detroit Tigers |
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| Underdog Oakland Athletics | Favorite Detroit Tigers |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Detroit Tigers are the -114 moneyline favorite at BetRivers and the Oakland Athletics are the -104 moneyline underdog at BetRivers.
The best over line is 7.5 -500 runs at BetRivers, which means you risk $500 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 7.5 +275 runs at BetRivers, and that means you risk $100 to win $275 betting the under.
The Detroit Tigers are -3.5 +260 run line favorites at BetRivers, while the Oakland Athletics are +3.5 -420 run line underdogs at BetRivers.
MLB Odds Example
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Tigers
Athletics
8/02/26 4:05pm EDT | -114-104 |
- Oakland Athletics bettors risk $100 to win $96.15 at -104 odds. The implied probability for Oakland Athletics is 50.98%.
- Detroit Tigers bettors risk $100 to win $87.72 at -114 odds. The implied probability for Detroit Tigers is 53.27%.
Detroit Tigers at Oakland Athletics Prop Bets
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Tigers
Athletics
Tie
1st Inning Winner
8/02/26 4:05pm EDT | +280+240-109Bet |
Tigers
Total Runs
DET at OAK 8/02/26 4:05pm EDT | 5.5 o -1105.5 u -115Bet |
Athletics
Total Runs
DET at OAK 8/02/26 4:05pm EDT | 5.5 o +1125.5 u -141Bet |
Detroit Tigers & Oakland Athletics Futures Odds
Latest World Series odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the tournament. See past Championship results and learn how to bet World Series teasers, props and parlays.
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Detroit Tigers & Oakland Athletics Team Pages
Review each team's season win total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | RS | RA | Diff | Strk | L10 |
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| Detroit Tigers | 66 | 78 | 0.458 | +22.5 | 35-35 | 31-43 | 632 | 581 | +51 | W1 | 4-6 |
| Oakland Athletics | 57 | 87 | 0.396 | +31.5 | 25-44 | 32-43 | 631 | 819 | -188 | L1 | 4-6 |
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Detroit Tigers vs Oakland Athletics MLB Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Sunday, August 2nd, 2026 at 4:05 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's MLB page, look for the Detroit Tigers vs Oakland Athletics Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's MLB page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Detroit Tigers vs Oakland Athletics Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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