Detroit Tigers vs San Francisco Giants Starting Lineup — Friday, Aug 7, 2026
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Detroit Tigers at San Francisco Giants (2026-08-07). Keider Montero vs JT Brubaker at Oracle Park.
Starters — Montero has a 3.17 ERA, 1.00 WHIP, and 116.1 innings with 6.27 K/9, 1.93 BB/9, and 0.85 HR/9. His last three starts were 6.0 IP, 0 ER, 2 K, 2 BB; 4.1 IP, 4 ER, 1 K, 1 BB; and 5.1 IP, 1 ER, 8 K, 0 BB. The trend is up, with two strong outings in his last three and consistently sharp control. Brubaker has a 3.17 ERA, 1.17 WHIP, and 54.0 innings with 6.0 K/9, 3.67 BB/9, and 0.67 HR/9. His last three appearances were 1.0 IP, 1 ER, 0 K, 1 BB; 0.2 IP, 0 ER, 0 K, 1 BB; and 3.0 IP, 3 ER, 1 K, 0 BB. The trend is flat, and the recent workload suggests limited length compared with Montero.
Teams — Detroit enters with a .732 OPS, 526 runs, a .244 average, and a pitching staff carrying a 3.53 ERA and 1.21 WHIP. The Tigers are 6-4 over their last 10 games, and their profile is supported by the stronger run production and better overall run prevention in this matchup. San Francisco has a .722 OPS, 479 runs, a .252 average, and a 4.38 team ERA with a 1.36 WHIP. The Giants are 4-6 in their last 10 games. Their batting average is slightly better, but the gap in total runs and the weaker staff numbers stand out.