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Detroit Tigers at New York Yankees

MLBregular • 2026 Season
completed
Yankees logo
Yankees
New York
3
vs
Tigers logo
Tigers
Detroit
7
NYY 49%51% DET
Prediction Confidence:
Moderate

Detroit Tigers 51% to win. The biggest signal favoring Tigers:

  • Rest Days. Tigers rest advantage (1 day rest) over Yankees (back-to-back)

What would change the call

Win probability as of kickoff if a leading factor were even

  • If the rest edge were neutral: DET 44% (−7)
  • If the home-field edge were neutral: DET 54% (+3)

Win probability movement

NYY home win probability as the model updated before the game

Home win probability movement61%52%44%Rest Days -6.1Jun 26Jun 29

Labels mark updates of 5 points or more, named by the factor that moved most.

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VenueYankee Stadium
Bronx, New York

Team Comparison

Head-to-head snapshot based on our model inputs

Tigers (away)
Yankees (home)
51%
Win probability
49%
1
High-impact factors
0
0
Players ruled out
0

Post-Game Analysis

How our model performed

The Tigers defeated the Yankees 7-3.

Our model predicted the Tigers would win with 51% confidence -- and they delivered. A close call, but the model's slight lean proved correct.

Looking at the factors our model weighed:

  • Rest Days favored the Tigers and was a major factor: Tigers rest advantage (1 day rest) over Yankees (back-to-back)
  • Home Field Advantage favored the Yankees and was a notable factor: Base home field advantage applied (no detailed stats available)
  • Offensive Efficiency was neutral and a contributing factor: No offensive stats available for comparison

This analysis was generated from our model's pre-game assessment compared against the actual result. Factor accuracy helps improve future predictions.

Tigers won 3-7

Tigers won by a solid margin

Prediction CorrectWe predicted Tigers at 51%

Key Factors

What's driving the win probability for this game

  • Rest DaysFavors Detroit Tigers
  • Home Field AdvantageFavors New York Yankees
  • Offensive EfficiencyNeutral
  • Head to HeadNeutral
  • Recent FormNeutral
  • InjuriesNeutral
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What's Driving This Game

Each factor's contribution to the final win probability

DET
NYY
Rest Days
Home Field Advantage
Favours DET|Favours NYY

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Understanding the win probability calculation

Rest Days

Tigers rest advantage (1 day rest) over Yankees (back-to-back)

Tigers

1 factor not shown (insufficient data)

Model version: 1.1.0 • Calculated: 6/29/2026, 11:00:07 PM

Key Players

Tigers

Casey MizeSP
Troy MeltonSP
Keider MonteroSP
Justin VerlanderSP
Framber ValdezSP

Yankees

Will WarrenSP
Carlos RodonSP
Gerrit ColeSP
Cam SchlittlerSP
Ryan WeathersSP

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yankees has a 49% win probability, while Tigers has a 51% win probability based on our analysis.

Our model considers weather conditions, offensive and defensive efficiency, rest days, injury impact, and historical performance.

This game is being played at Yankee Stadium in Bronx, New York.

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