Betting Odds and Head-to-Head Stats: Yankees vs. Tarik Skubal and the Tigers, Sunday, May 5

How do New York Yankees hitters measure up against the Detroit Tigers and starting pitcher Tarik Skubal? For analysis of the batter vs. pitcher data ahead of Sunday's game (first pitch at 1:35 PM ET), continue reading.

Tigers vs. Yankees Game Info

  • Date: Sunday, May 5, 2024
  • Time: 1:35 PM ET
  • TV: YES
  • Location: The Bronx, New York
  • Venue: Yankee Stadium

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Juan Soto vs. Tarik Skubal

  • Juan Soto has not faced Tarik Skubal in a regular season game since 2021.

Alex Verdugo vs. Tarik Skubal

  • Last Matchup: August 11, 2023
  • At Bats: 8
  • Hits: 4
  • Outs: 4
  • Strikeouts: 2
  • Walks: 0

Yankees Hitters vs. Tarik Skubal

Name At Bats Hits Strikeouts Walks AVG OBP HR
Alex Verdugo 8 4 2 0 0.5 0.5 0
Aaron Judge 8 3 2 0 0.375 0.375 1
Giancarlo Stanton 7 2 3 1 0.286 0.375 0
Gleyber Torres 5 1 0 2 0.2 0.5 1
Anthony Rizzo 3 1 0 0 0.333 0.333 0
Anthony Volpe 3 0 3 0 0 0 0
Trent Grisham 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jon Berti 2 1 1 0 0.5 0.5 0

All pitcher vs. batter data begins in 2021.

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Tarik Skubal Insights

  • Skubal (4-0) will take to the mound for the Tigers and make his seventh start of the season.
  • The left-hander's last appearance was on Sunday, when he threw seven innings against the Kansas City Royals, giving up one earned run while allowing four hits.
  • The 27-year-old has an ERA of 1.72, a 6.83 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of .736 in six games this season.
  • He's going for his fourth quality start in a row.
  • Skubal has six starts in a row of five innings or more.
  • In six appearances this season, he has finished three without allowing an earned run.
  • The Yankees rank 11th in MLB with a .244 batting average this season. They have a team slugging percentage that ranks 11th in the league (.394) and 42 home runs.
  • Among qualified pitchers in the majors this year, the 27-year-old ranks sixth in ERA (1.72), second in WHIP (.736), and 16th in K/9 (10.1).

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