Toronto Blue Jays vs. Detroit Tigers Prediction, Betting Picks, and Latest Odds
Toronto Blue Jays vs. Detroit Tigers Prediction, Betting Picks, and Latest Odds
The Toronto Blue Jays and the Detroit Tigers will meet from Motor City tonight for some night baseball.
Blue Jays vs. Tigers DATE, TIME, AND WHERE TO WATCH
- Date: May 23, 2024
- Start Time: 6:40 p.m. ET
- Where to Watch: MLB Extra Innings
Blue Jays vs. Tigers Odds
- Spread: Blue Jays -1 (+118), Tigers +1 (-143)
- Total Odds: O 7.5 (-114), U 7.5 (-105)
- Moneyline Odds: Blue Jays (-105), Tigers (-106)
Toronto Blue Jays vs. Detroit Tigers Prediction
The Jays come into this contest with a record of 22-26.
Toronto is in last place in the AL East, trialing the Yankees by 10.5 games.
It is early in the season, but this feels like an important time of the year for the Jays as we approach the summer months.
They do not want to fall too far behind in the standings and must begin stringing together series wins.
Toronto is 5-5 over their last ten games.
Vlad Gurrero Jr. leads the Jays with an average of .279 and 51 hits.
Left fielder Dalton Varsho has enjoyed a great year, leading the team with eight home runs and 25 runs batted in.
Shortstop Bo Bitchette is starting to swing the bat better and has bumped his average up to .233. Bichette is one of the best shortstops in baseball.
All-star Kevin Gausman will get the call tonight. Gausman is 2-3 with a 4.89 ERA.
Detroit begins this game three games under .500 with a 23-26 record.
The Tigers got off to a hot start and have stayed around the .500 mark most of the year.
On paper, they are not the most talented squad, but the Tigers have found ways to stay competitive in games this year.
Detroit has lost four games in a row and are 3-7 over their last ten games.
Riley Greene leads the Tigers with a .239 batting average while launching nine home runs.
Kerry Carpenter leads the Tigers with 25 runs batted in.
Javier Baez has added one home run and 21 RBIs this season.
Jack Flaherty will toe the rubber tonight. Flaherty is 1-3 with a 3.79 ERA.
Toronto Blue Jays vs. Detroit Tigers Picks
We will back two quality arms tonight.
Gausman has not been as sharp as he would like to begin the year.
He is due for a few solid starts and will dominate this Tigers lineup tonight.
The Tigers are batting just .221 over 77 at bats against Gausman.
Flaherty has held the Blue Jays to a batting average of .132 over 52 at-bats.
Let’s stay red hot on the Diamond!
Pick: Blue Jays/Tigers NRFI -125 Click here to see which sportsbook has the best odds
Pick: Blue Jays Tigers HRE Under 25.5 -110 Click here to see which sportsbook has the best odds
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