Final Score: Tigers 4 - Royals 3
Friday, August 22, 2008 at 8:10 PM ET

Tigers @ Royals

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Tigers
62-65 Rating 1512
Form: WLWWL
Model Probability
53%
47%
Projected margin: Detroit Tigers +0.4
Royals
55-72 Rating 1452
Form: LLLLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Tigers Royals
All-time wins 249 261
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average runs 4.8 4.7
Last meeting 7 1

Key Season Stats

Stat Tigers Royals
Games played 127 127
Avg runs scored 5.1 4.1
Avg runs conceded 5.0 5.1
Win percentage 49% 43%
Away win % / Home win % 44% 45%