The stage is set for an exciting MLB matchup on May 28, 2024, as the Pittsburgh Pirates take on the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park at 6:40 PM under partly cloudy skies.

Leading the charge for the Pirates will be pitcher Jared Jones, who has achieved an impressive ERA of 3.051 this season. Opposing him on the mound for the Tigers is Tarik Skubal, who sports an ERA of 2.250.

As of now in the 2024 season, the Pirates find themselves 10th in the NL Central Division with a 25-28 record, reflecting a 0.47 winning percentage. They are 4th in their division with an even 7-7 divisional record, and boast a recent hot streak with 6 wins in their last 10 games, including a consecutive two-win run. Their performance at home shows a 12-14 record, whereas on the road they are slightly better at 13-14. The team shines during day games with 14 wins, versus 11 during night times, accumulating 213 runs scored against 235 allowed.

The Tigers, ranked 8th in the AL Central Division with a 25-27 record, mirror a similar 0.48 winning percentage. They hold the 4th position in their division with a 10-9 divisional match record. Over their last 10 games, they managed 4 wins, currently maintaining a two-game winning streak. Playing at home, they share a similar 12-14 record and balance it perfectly with a 13-13 away record. The Tigers have registered 12 wins in daytime contests versus 13 in nocturnal matches, with their tally at 211 runs scored and 214 conceded.