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2024 MLB Handicapping – Toronto Blue Jays vs Detroit Tigers
(22-26) Toronto Blue Jays vs. Detroit Tigers (23-26)
Date: Thursday, May 23rd
Time: 6:40 ET
Venue: Comerica Park Detroit, MI
Projected Starting Pitchers: Kevin Gausman vs. Jack Flaherty
MLB Moneyline Odds: Blue Jays -115 | Tigers -106 (Bet Now!)
Today’s MLB Run Line Betting Odds: Blue Jays -1.5 | Tigers +1.5
MLB Baseball Gambling Total: O/U: 7.5
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At 6:40 PM ET in Detroit, the Tigers will host the Blue Jays at Comerica Park. The weather is looking good for this AL matchup, with a forecast of 79 degrees and just a few clouds in the sky. The Tigers are slight underdogs in this one, with a money line payout of -106 compared to the Blue Jays at -115.
Kevin Gausman will be on the mound for the Blue Jays, while the Tigers will counter with Jack Flaherty. The over/under line is set at 7.5 runs, with the over paying out at -112 compared to the under at -109.
Toronto Blue Jays
Toronto is 5th in the AL East, trailing the Yankees by 10.5 games. Overall, the Blue Jays are 22-26 as they play on the road today vs. the Tigers. Toronto is 7-8 in AL East matchups this year.
So far, the Blue Jays have gone 12-12 at home compared to 10-14 on the road. As the favorite, the Blue Jays are 17-13 this year and 5-4 when favored on the road. Toronto’s overall series record is 5-8-3, and they are coming off winning their series vs. the White Sox 2-1.
Heading into their last game vs. the White Sox, the Blue Jays closed out the series with a 9-2 win. Leading up to the game, they were the heavy favorite at -244. It was a seven-run 2nd inning that really turned things in their favor, and the White Sox could only score two runs, both of which came in the 4th.
Chris Bassitt put together a good start for the Blue Jays, going seven innings and not giving up a run. He also issued just two walks and struck out four White Sox batters. Bo Bichette had only two hits, but one of them was a home run, and he drove in three runs total. The Blue Jays really broke things open with their seven-run 2nd inning, and the White Sox could only score two runs, both of which came in thejson 4th.
Blue Jays Gambling
The Toronto Blue Jays are on the road today against the Detroit Tigers. The over/under line for the game is set at 7.5 runs. The Blue Jays have an over/under record of 20-27 on the season, and their games have had an average combined run total of 8.4. When the over/under line has been set at 7.5 runs this season, the Blue Jays have a record of 6-5. Overall, 70.8% of their games have had higher over/under lines than 7.5 runs.
When the Blue Jays win, they win big, with an average run margin of +3.1 runs per game. When they lose, they lose by an average of -4.1 runs per game. Overall, they have a run line record of 22-26, but they are 12-12 against the run line on the road. They are currently on a three-game run line win streak on the road.
Blue Jays Stats
The Toronto Blue Jays have struggled to score runs this season, ranking 27th in the league with just 3.8 runs per game. Their batting average of .229 is 18th in the league, and their total of 40 home runs is 20th. However, they do have some hitters who have been performing well recently. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has been hitting .368 over his last 5 games, while Bo Bichette has gone 6 for 18 in his last 5 games. Daniel Vogelbach is hitting .600 over his last 2 games, and Danny Jansen has been hot, hitting .417 over his last 3 games.
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Detroit Tigers
Detroit is 23-26 overall and trails the Guardians by 9.5 games in the AL Central. The Tigers have dropped four straight games, and they were swept by the Royals in their most recent series. So far, they are 10-9 in AL Central matchups.
At home, the Tigers are 10-13 this year and an even 13-13 on the road. As the underdog, the Tigers are 11-15 this year, and they are 12-11 when favored. Detroit’s overall series record is 7-7-2, and they have dropped two straight series at home.
Detroit closed out their series vs. the Royals with a tough 8-3 loss. Heading into the game, the Tigers were the slight favorite at -115 on the money line. Things started off well for the Tigers, as they got on the board with a run in the 2nd inning but gave up the lead right away as the Royals scored two runs in the bottom of the second.
Tarik Skubal got the start for the Tigers and took the loss. He only lasted five innings, giving up four earned runs on six hits. The Tigers also issued three walks and hit a batter. Andy Ibanez had only one hit, but it was a double and drove in two runs. The Tigers scored their other run in the 7th.
Tigers Gambling
The Detroit Tigers are at home today against the Toronto Blue Jays, and the over/under line for the game is set at 7.5 runs. The Tigers’ games have averaged 8.2 runs per game this season, and their over/under record is 26-21. When the over/under line is set at 7.5 runs, their record is 9-6. Overall, 57.1% of their games have had over/under lines set higher than 7.5 runs, and their current over streak is at 6 games.
Despite being a .500 team overall, the Tigers have been a losing bet on the run line this season, going 21-28. They have been especially bad at home, where they are just 6-17 vs. the run line. However, they have been a profitable bet on the run line on the road, going 15-11. They have been a better bet as an underdog, going 16-10 vs. the run line in those games.
Tigers Stats
The Detroit Tigers offense has been below average this season, ranking 19th in runs per game at 4.1. Their home offense has been particularly poor, as they rank 26th in runs per game at home with 3.7. Their total of 39 home runs is 21st in the league. However, they have a couple of hitters who have been performing well recently. Colt Keith is hitting .571 over his last 6 games, while Kerry Carpenter is hitting .353 with 7 RBI over the same span. Wenceel Pérez is on a 5-game hitting streak, and Colt Keith is on a 4-game hitting streak.
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Blue Jays Tigers Pitching
Toronto is sending right-hander Kevin Gausman to the mound today vs. the Tigers. He has made nine starts this year and has a record of 2-3 with an ERA of 4.89. Gausman’s WHIP for the season is currently 1.51. In his last outing, he finished with a no-decision, giving up three earned runs in six innings of work. Before that, he had given up at least six earned runs in three straight starts. Gausman has made three quality starts this year, and his ERA at home is 8.06 compared to 8.96 on the road.
Through nine starts, Jack Flaherty has a record of 1-3 and an ERA of 3.79 for the Tigers. He has made seven quality starts this year and is coming off an outing in which he gave up just two earned runs. In that May 18th start vs. the Diamondbacks, Flaherty pitched six innings and got the win. Looking back at his last three outings, he has given up two earned runs in each of them. Flaherty’s WHIP for the season is currently 1.06, and he is averaging 11.85 strikeouts per nine innings. For the year, he has a total of 72 strikeouts. The right-hander has allowed a total of seven home runs this year.
Toronto Blue Jays vs. Detroit Tigers MLB Baseball Betting Trends
- The Blue Jays head into the game having gone 3-7 straight-up in their last ten games on the road.
- The Blue Jays they are 4-6 vs. the runline in their previous ten games on the road.
- Conversely, the Tigers are 3-7 over their last ten home games (straight-up).
- Furthermore, the Tigers have a 4-6 mark vs. the runline across their last ten home games.
- Also, the Blue Jays are 2-1 in their last three games as the favorite. On the other hand, they are 2-1 as the underdog (last 3).
- The Tigers have a record of 0-3 across their last three games when favored. As the underdog, they are 1-2 in their last three games.
Toronto Blue Jays vs. Detroit Tigers 4* Free MLB Betting Pick:
Our predicted final score for this Blue Jays and Tigers matchup is 5-4 in favor of the Blue Jays. With the Blue Jays being on the road, you can get them on the money line at -115, and this is our recommended bet.
If you’re looking for a parlay, you could also look to the over/under line, which is sitting at 7.5 runs. However, we have this one finishing with nine total runs, so we are sticking with the Blue Jays on the money line.
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