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2022 MLB Handicapping
(29-33-0) Texas Rangers vs. Detroit Tigers (24-38-0)
Date: Friday June 17th
Time: 07:10 ETPM ET
Venue: Comerica Park Detroit
Projected Pitchers: Jon Gray vs. Tarik Skubal
MLB Moneyline Odds: Rangers -110 Tigers -110
MLB run line Betting Odds: Rangers +1.5, Tigers -1.5
MLB Baseball Gambling Total: O/U: 7.5
Texas Rangers
Heading into the game, the Texas Rangers have an overall record of 29-33-0. When playing on the road, the team has gone 15-15. In the AL West division, Texas currently sits 2nd So far, the team has gone 37-25-0 vs the runline, while being favored in 31.0% of their games. The Rangers’ over-under record is 27-29-6.
For Texas, Jon Gray gets the start with an overall record of 1-3. He comes into the game with an elevated ERA of 4.85. So far, he is lasting an average of 5.2 innings per outing, as well as 9.87 strikeouts per 9 innings pitched. In terms of walks, he allows an average of 3.81 per 9. In total, Gray has given up 5 home runs.
So far, the Rangers bullpen has been one of the most used groups in the league. The team’s relief corps has combined for one of the lower ERA’s in the MLB at 3.52.
So far, the Texas Rangers have been scoring runs at a rate similar to the league average, at 4.31 runs per game. The team comes into the game with an overall run differential of -2.0. The Rangers head into the game ranked just 23rd in team batting average. Texas’s batting average on balls in play of 0.252 is ranked 16th. On the base paths, the Rangers have put pressure on opposing pitchers, ranked 10th in the MLB in steals.
Texas has struggled in the field, ranking below average in errors committed, at 0.73 per game. Throughout the season, the team has done a good job turning double plays, averaging 0.84 per contest.
Heading into the game, the Detroit Tigers have an overall record of 24-38-0. When playing at home, the team has gone 15-20. In the AL Central division, Detroit currently sits 4th So far, the team has gone 28-34-0 vs the runline, while being favored in 26.0% of their games. The Tigerss’ over-under record is 22-38-2.
For Detroit, Tarik Skubal gets the start with an overall record of 5-3. This includes a strong ERA of 2.45 So far, he is lasting an average of 5.77 innings per outing. as well as 9.69 strikeouts per 9 innings pitched. In terms of walks, he allows an average of 1.55 per 9. In total, Skubal has given up 4 home runs.
During the season, the Tigers bullpen has received a workload similar to league average. The team’s relief corps has combined for one of the lower ERA’s in the MLB at 3.11.
Throughout the season, runs have been hard to come by for the Detroit Tigers, as they are averaging just 2.71 per contest. The team comes into the game with an overall run differential of -94.0. The Tigers head into the game ranked just 28th in team batting average. Detroit combined batting average on balls in play is just 0.168. Placing them below average. In terms of stolen bases, the Tigers are doing so near the league average, at 0.81 per game.
In the field, Detroit averages 0.55 errors per game, placing them near the league average. During the season, the team is averaging 0.81 double plays per game.
MLB Baseball Betting Trends:
- Texas is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Texas’s last 6 games
- Detroit is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
- Detroit is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
Texas Rangers vs. Detroit Tigers MLB Prediction:
Heading into this game, the pitching matchup heavily favors the Detroit Tigers. In addition to holding the edge in ERA, Tarik Skubal has a better WHIP of 1.0 compared to Jon Gray at 1.27. I expect a strong performance from Jon Gray, as the Tigers offense is ranked just 28th . Tarik Skubal, has an excellent matchup against Rangers offense ranked just 0.234.
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