Los Angeles Dodgers vs Detroit Tigers
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Los Angeles Dodgers at Detroit Tigers (2026-08-29). Blake Snell vs Keider Montero at Comerica Park.
Across his past three outings, Blake Snell has posted lines of 6 IP, 0 ER, 6 K, 3 BB, followed by 6 IP, 1 ER, 5 K, 3 BB, and 6 IP, 1 ER, 10 K, 1 BB. Through 21 innings of work, the southpaw carries a 2-1 record alongside a 2.57 ERA and a 1.05 WHIP. Snell generates strikeouts at an 11.14 K/9 clip while walking 3.86 batters per nine innings and has yet to surrender a home run, maintaining a 0 HR9 across 0 total home runs allowed. Demonstrating a contact-oriented approach, Keider Montero records a 5.99 K/9 against a 2.02 BB/9. The right-hander owns a 9-8 mark with a 3.30 ERA and a 1.00 WHIP spanning 133.2 innings, allowing 14 home runs for a 0.94 HR9. Over his previous three appearances, Montero registered 5 IP, 3 ER, 3 K, 1 BB, preceded by 6.1 IP, 0 ER, 0 K, 1 BB, and 6 IP, 5 ER, 5 K, 3 BB, reflecting a down trend.
The Dodgers offense enters this matchup with a .759 OPS, a .258 team batting average, and 663 total runs scored. On the defensive side, Los Angeles holds a 3.65 team ERA alongside a 1.16 WHIP, having gone 7-3 across their last ten games. Meanwhile, the Tigers have collected 593 runs while producing a .715 OPS and a .239 batting average. Detroit's pitching staff features a 3.58 team ERA and a 1.22 WHIP, with the club compiling a 2-8 record over their previous ten contests.
