Tampa Bay Rays vs Detroit Tigers Final — August 24, 2026
Last 10 games
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Rest & travelAbout these numbers
Margin of each of the last 10 games this season, oldest to newest (gold = won). Hover a bar for the score margin.
Distance is straight-line from each team's home arena; time-zone change is at game time. Rest counts days since each team's previous game.
The pre-game matchup
The Rays visited the Tigers on Monday, August 24 at 6:41 PM ET.
The total closed 7.5, unchanged from the open. After removing the vig, the closing moneyline (Rays -138, Tigers +119) prices the Rays at 56% and the Tigers at 44%.
Written from the numbers available before kickoff.
Result
Final score and result vs the closing line
Tampa Bay Rays 4, Detroit Tigers 1
Tampa Bay Rays won by 3.
- Against the closing spread (Detroit Tigers +1.5): Tampa Bay Rays covered.
- Combined score 5 vs the closing total of 7.5: Under.
- Tampa Bay Rays closed at -138 on the moneyline (a 56% no-vig market-implied chance).
Market
Closing line and line movement
Rays -1.5 (+125)
Rays -1.5 (+125)
Tigers +120 44%
Tigers +119 44%
Consensus of US sportsbooks. Open = first line after both teams' previous games; Close = consensus at kickoff. Percentages are the moneyline's no-vig market-implied chances.
Matchup
Head-to-head
The teams have met 21 times since 2023: the Rays won 9 and the Tigers 12.
| Date | Score | Line | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 2026 | Tigers 7, Rays 2 Tigers won | ||
| Jun 2, 2026 | Tigers 8, Rays 0 Tigers won | ||
| Jun 1, 2026 | Tigers 10, Rays 9 Tigers won | ||
| Jul 9, 2025 | Rays 7, Tigers 3 Rays won | ||
| Jul 8, 2025 | Rays 2, Tigers 4 Tigers won |
Meetings since 2023, most recent first. Line and total are the consensus closing numbers where line history is available.
Teams
Tampa Bay Rays
- Tampa Bay Rays team stats
- Milwaukee Brewers at Tampa Bay Rays (Oct 28)
- Milwaukee Brewers 3, Tampa Bay Rays 4 (Oct 27)
- Milwaukee Brewers 10, Tampa Bay Rays 1 (Oct 26)
- Tampa Bay Rays 4, Milwaukee Brewers 5 (Oct 24)
Detroit Tigers
- Detroit Tigers team stats
- Pittsburgh Pirates 4, Detroit Tigers 2 (Sep 27)
- Pittsburgh Pirates 3, Detroit Tigers 4 (Sep 26)
- Washington Nationals 4, Detroit Tigers 2 (Sep 23)
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More MLB games on August 24, 2026
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- Texas Rangers 11, Chicago White Sox 2 (Aug 24)
- Cleveland Guardians 4, Los Angeles Angels 2 (Aug 24)
- Chicago Cubs 7, Arizona Diamondbacks 0 (Aug 24)
- Pittsburgh Pirates 3, San Diego Padres 2 (Aug 24)
- Minnesota Twins 9, Athletics 6 (Aug 24)
- Philadelphia Phillies 2, Seattle Mariners 9 (Aug 24)
- Cincinnati Reds 0, San Francisco Giants 5 (Aug 24)
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