Detroit Tigers vs
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Detroit Tigers Favored to Dominate Colorado Rockies in Upcoming Match-up

In an upcoming baseball match-up on Tuesday, May 6th, the Detroit Tigers will face off against the Colorado Rockies. The Tigers, with a strong 22-13 record, are currently leading the AL Central Division and have won eight of their last 11 games. On the other hand, the Rockies have struggled this season with a league-worst 6-28 record. Jackson Jobe will be starting for the Tigers with a 3.38 ERA, while Chase Dollander will be on the mound for the Rockies with a 6.48 ERA. The game is set to begin at 8:40 P.M. EST with Detroit opening as the betting favorite at -166, with the current line at Detroit -180. Stay tuned for our full Detroit Tigers vs Colorado Rockies prediction.

Betting Odds

• Moneyline: Tigers -180 | Rockies +158
• Spread: Tigers -1.5 (-115) | Rockies +1.5 (-105)
• Total: Over/Under 9.5 (-110)
• Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Detroit will win straight-up is 64%.

Detroit vs Colorado Stats

Detroit Tigers

Detroit Tigers are currently leading the American League Central Division with a record of 22-13. They have a 1.5 game lead over the Guardians. The team has been performing well lately, winning eight of their last 11 games. In their recent game against the Angels, the Tigers won 13-1, with standout performances from Trey Sweeney and Reese Olson. Left-handed pitcher Jackson Jobe will start against the Rockies, where the Tigers have a 5-0 record with him on the mound. The Tigers have the fifth best batting average in the league and rank well in runs scored, hits accumulated, and home runs. Their power ranking is 1, with the offense ranked 8 and defense ranked 4.

Colorado Rockies Analysis

The Colorado Rockies are currently struggling in the MLB season with a record of 6-28, the worst in baseball. They recently lost 9-3 to the Giants in their last game, with starting pitcher German Marquez giving up five runs. Chase Dollander is set to start the next game with a 2-3 record and an ERA of 6.48. The Rockies have the worst batting average in the league at .209 and the fifth fewest home runs despite playing at elevation. Their power ranking is at 29, ranking 29th in offense and defense. They recently went 1-2 against the Detroit Tigers.

Tigers Expected to Outperform Rockies in Upcoming Baseball Game

Colorado is currently facing significant challenges in the baseball season, as their pitching staff struggles to prevent runs and their offense lags behind in performance. On the other hand, Detroit has demonstrated strength in the early part of the season by leading their division and ranking high in batting average. Starting pitcher Jackson Jobe has been particularly successful with an impressive 3.38 ERA. Given Jobe's track record of success and Detroit's overall performance when he starts, it is likely that the Tigers will outperform the Rockies in their upcoming game. Therefore, it is recommended to bet on the Tigers to cover the spread against Colorado.

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