Toronto Blue Jays vs Detroit Tigers Betting Picks & Predictions
The Toronto Blue Jays and Detroit Tigers will face off on Sunday at Comerica Park with first pitch at 11:35 a.m. ET. Left-hander Yusei Kikuchi, with a 2-4 record and 2.64
Game outlook
The Toronto Blue Jays and Detroit Tigers will face off on Sunday at Comerica Park with first pitch at 11:35 a.m. ET. Left-hander Yusei Kikuchi, with a 2-4 record and 2.64 ERA, will start for Toronto, while right-hander Casey Mize, with a 1-3 record and 4.57 ERA, will start for Detroit. Toronto is the betting favorite with a line opening at -125 that has remained unchanged.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Blue Jays -125 | Tigers +113
Spread: Blue Jays -1.5 (+135) | Tigers +1.5 (-155)
Total: Over/Under 8 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Toronto will win straight-up is 56%.
Toronto Blue Jays
The Blue Jays won game one of the series against the Tigers, outscoring them by eight runs. Toronto has shown offensive improvement, scoring nine runs in three of their last four games. Despite this, they rank in the middle to lower tier in key offensive stats such as OBP, OPS, home runs, and RBIs. The pitching staff also has room for improvement, with a middle of the pack ERA and WHIP. Kikuchi will pitch for Toronto in the next game, coming off a solid performance in his last outing. The Blue Jays currently rank 25th in offense, 18th in defense, and have a record of 79-83 this season. Fans looking to bet on the game can take advantage of bonus codes offered by top online sportsbooks.
Detroit Tigers Analysis
The Detroit Tigers have been struggling with a four-game losing streak and difficulties scoring runs in recent games. Despite a pitching staff with solid numbers, the team ranks low in offensive categories such as OBP, OPS, home runs, and RBI. Pitcher Mize will start in the upcoming game after a rough outing in his last appearance. The Tigers have a power ranking of 12 and while their offense is ranked 20th, their defense is ranked 11th. Toronto has recently had success against Detroit, winning two out of three matchups. Can the Tigers turn things around and climb back into the AL Central race before the All-Star weekend? For more MLB predictions, be sure to check out our Expert Picks!