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Colorado Rockies vs Detroit Tigers Betting Picks & Predictions

Game time: September 11, 2024 at 6:40 PM ET

Venue: Comerica Park — Detroit, Michigan

Article updated Sep 11, 6:35 AM EDT

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

The Colorado Rockies are set to face off against the Detroit Tigers in game two of their series at Comerica Park in Detroit. The Rockies have a challenging season with a

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The Colorado Rockies are set to face off against the Detroit Tigers in game two of their series at Comerica Park in Detroit. The Rockies have a challenging season with a record of 58-104, while the Tigers hold a record of 74-71. The Rockies will be looking to improve on their 1-2 record against the Tigers in 2023. Tanner Gordon will be starting on the mound for the Rockies, while Casey Mize will be starting for the Tigers. The first pitch is scheduled for 6:40 p.m. EST, with Detroit listed as the betting favorite at -190. For expert MLB picks and analysis, visit our website for a chance to hit a grand slam with your bets.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Rockies +169 | Tigers -190

Spread: Rockies +1.5 (-125) | Tigers -1.5 (+110)

Total: Over/Under 8 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Detroit will win straight-up is 66%.

Colorado Rockies

The Colorado Rockies suffered a tough loss to the Detroit Tigers yesterday, with a final score of 11-0. This marks their seventh loss in their last eleven games. As they wrap up their nine-game road trip, the Rockies are currently 3-4 and will be looking to avoid another series loss. The pitching staff struggled in yesterday's game, with starter Bradley Blalock giving up five runs and relief pitcher Anthony Molina allowing six runs. The team's ERA of 5.44 ranks them at the bottom of the league, which has contributed to their last place standing in the National League with a winning percentage of .372. Right-handed pitcher Tanner Gordon will be starting for the Rockies on Wednesday, with a season record of 58-104, an ERA of 7.55, and 25 strikeouts in 7 appearances. Overall, the Rockies are ranked 29th in power rankings, with an offense ranked 23rd and a defense ranked last in the league, allowing an average of 5.69 runs per game. Their season record is currently 54-91.

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Detroit Tigers Analysis

The Detroit Tigers secured a significant 11-0 victory against the Colorado Rockies, marking their third consecutive win and giving them a 4-1 record in their last five games. With their current winning streak, the Tigers are closing in on a wild card spot, currently one position below the Minnesota Twins. Detroit has faced challenges in terms of pitching this season, ranking 23rd in hits with a batting average of .234. However, in their recent games, they have been able to capitalize on their opponents' weaker pitching, with a batting average of .267 in their last five matches. Key players such as Parker Meadows and Riley Greene have been instrumental in the team's success, contributing significantly to the offense. Casey Mize will be starting for the Tigers in their upcoming game, hoping to improve upon his 76-86 record with an ERA of 4.30 and 64 strikeouts in 18 appearances this season. Overall, the Tigers have a power ranking of 2 and are ranked #21 for offense and #7 for defense, with an overall record of 76-86. Despite the recent loss to Colorado, Detroit will continue to push for a wild card spot in the American League.

Colorado Rockies Struggle on the Road Against Detroit Tigers, Tigers Favored at -1.5 Run Line

The Colorado Rockies have struggled in road games this season, particularly following a game in which they allowed ten or more runs. In three out of the four matches, the opposing team has covered a -1.5 run line against the Rockies. The Detroit Tigers have also been successful in covering a -1.5 run line in their last three home meetings with Colorado. Additionally, the Tigers have a record of 9-4 against the run line versus the National League West this season. As the Tigers strive for the final wild card position, they are determined to secure a decisive victory over the Rockies. Considering these factors, I recommend taking the Tigers at -1.5 in the upcoming game.

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SportsJaw Rockies vs Tigers archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Rockies vs Tigers matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Colorado Rockies+157 → +178Moved
  • Moneyline · Detroit Tigers-174 → -200Moved
  • Spread · Colorado Rockies+1.5 (-135) → +1.5 (-117)Moved
  • Spread · Detroit Tigers-1.5 (+115) → -1.5 (+100)Moved
  • Total · Over8 (-110) → 8 (-110)Unchanged
  • Total · Under8 (-110) → 8 (-110)Unchanged

ATS and O/U trends

Colorado Rockies
58-104 matchup record · 4-6-0 ATS · 2-8-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Detroit Tigers
76-86 matchup record · 5-4-1 ATS · 5-5-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2024-09-11T10:35:23.582Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

No verified injury or availability note was included in the published matchup research.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2024-09-10Colorado Rockies 0 · Detroit Tigers 11
Final result

Matchup pick recap

Detroit Tigers defeated Colorado Rockies 7-4

Detroit Tigers defeated Colorado Rockies 7-4 on September 11, 2024, a 3-run decision in the series. Detroit Tigers' strongest period was the 1st inning, when it outscored its opponent 6-0. Against SportsJaw's recorded Colorado Rockies +1.5 (-117) spread, Detroit Tigers covered, while the 11 combined runs finished over the recorded total of 8.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • Rushmo16Moneyline · Detroit Tigers -175Win
  • JohnTharpTotal · Over 8 (-110)Win