Following a two-homer game last time out, Jake Rogers leads the Detroit Tigers (30-30) into action as -119 favorites against the Texas Rangers (29-31). First pitch from Globe Life Field at 8:05 PM ET on Tuesday, live on BSSW. Detroit’s Jack Flaherty gets the start, and he’ll go against Texas’ Dane Dunning.
Be sure to check out our betting primer for this contest, and discover all of our MLB picks, too!
Moneyline
Bet $20, Payout $36.81
Tigers to win vs Rangers -119
Tigers vs. Rangers Betting Lines
- Favorite: Tigers (-119)
- Underdog: Rangers (+100)
- Over/under: 7.5
Tigers vs. Rangers Betting Insights
- The Tigers have been chosen as favorites in 29 games this year and have walked away with the win 15 times (51.7%) in those games.
- This season Detroit has come away with a win 11 times in 20 chances when named as a favorite of at least -119 on the moneyline.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Tigers have a 54.3% chance of walking away with the win.
- The Rangers have won nine of the 24 games they were listed as the moneyline underdog this season (37.5%).
- When it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +100 or longer, Texas has gone 8-10 (44.4%).
- Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Rangers’ implied win probability is 50%.
Tigers vs. Rangers Hitting Leaders
- Riley Greene leads Detroit with 10 home runs this season. He’s batting .249 with 23 RBI.
- Greene ranks 29th in home runs and 108th in RBI among all hitters in baseball.
- Matthew Vierling’s batting average of .294 leads all Detroit hitters this season.
- Marcus Semien is hitting .263 with 13 doubles, a triple, 10 home runs and 22 walks.
- Among all hitters in the big leagues, Semien is 29th in home runs and 27th in RBI.
- Corey Seager has shown his power as he paces his team with 13 home runs.
Tigers vs. Rangers Pitching Rankings
- The Tigers average the 13th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.6) in the league this season.
- Tigers pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.79 this year, 10th-best in baseball.
- Tigers pitchers have a 1.198 WHIP this season, eighth-best in the majors.
- The Rangers pitching staff ranks eighth in the majors with a collective 8.7 strikeouts per nine innings.
- Texas’ 3.91 team ERA ranks 12th across all MLB pitching staffs.
- The Rangers average MLB’s 17th-ranked WHIP (1.284).