Los Angeles Dodgers vs Detroit Tigers Final — August 28, 2026
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About 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 Dodgers visited the Tigers on Friday, August 28 at 6:41 PM ET.
The total closed 7.5, unchanged from the open. After removing the vig, the closing moneyline (Dodgers -187, Tigers +163) prices the Dodgers at 63% and the Tigers at 37%.
Written from the numbers available before kickoff.
Result
Final score and result vs the closing line
Los Angeles Dodgers 2, Detroit Tigers 1
Los Angeles Dodgers won by 1.
- Against the closing spread (Detroit Tigers +1.5): Detroit Tigers covered.
- Combined score 3 vs the closing total of 7.5: Under.
- Los Angeles Dodgers closed at -187 on the moneyline (a 63% no-vig market-implied chance).
Market
Closing line and line movement
Dodgers -1.5 (-121)
Dodgers -1.5 (-106)
Tigers +181 34%
Tigers +163 37%
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 9 times since 2023: the Dodgers won 6 and the Tigers 3.
| Date | Score | Line | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2025 | Tigers 3, Dodgers 7 Dodgers won | ||
| Mar 28, 2025 | Tigers 5, Dodgers 8 Dodgers won | ||
| Mar 27, 2025 | Tigers 4, Dodgers 5 Dodgers won | ||
| Jul 14, 2024 | Dodgers 3, Tigers 4 Tigers won | ||
| Jul 13, 2024 | Dodgers 9, Tigers 11 Tigers won |
Meetings since 2023, most recent first. Line and total are the consensus closing numbers where line history is available.
Teams
Los Angeles Dodgers
- Los Angeles Dodgers team stats
- Milwaukee Brewers 6, Los Angeles Dodgers 4 (Oct 15)
- Milwaukee Brewers 6, Los Angeles Dodgers 2 (Oct 14)
- Los Angeles Dodgers 4, Milwaukee Brewers 7 (Oct 12)
Detroit Tigers
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