Detroit Tigers Face the Houston Astros Friday: MLB Odds and Betting Trends

Detroit Tigers

vs

Houston Astros
Friday, June 27, 2014 8:10 PM ET
Minute Maid Park

The Houston Astros host Detroit on Friday, looking to pick up a win and improve their 34-46 mark against the 43-32 Tigers in MLB betting odds action at Minute Maid Park.

Brad Peacock gets the call for the Houston Astros and he will try to build on a 2-4 mark. In the other dugout, Justin Verlander brings a 6-7 ledger to the game for the Detroit Tigers as he tries to quiet the Astros bats.

Detroit Tigers vs Houston Astros Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line

Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had installed the Houston Astros as 139 moneyline underdogs in this particular MLB betting odds matchup. The total, meanwhile, was set early at 8.5 before betting at Sportsbook started to move the line.

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Computer Prediction: Detroit Tigers vs Houston Astros Pick

Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 4.6-3.6 win for the Tigers on Friday. Odds Shark score prediction models pick a 4.6-3.6 result in favor of the Tigers today. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Detroit Tigers vs Houston Astros Odds and Stats.

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

Houston (34-46) will face the 43-32 Tigers in this tilt. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Houston vs Detroit injuries news.

The Houston Astros vs Detroit Tigers odds would favor the Astros if the betting lines were set according to our power ranks. Houston is rated No. 4 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Detroit is at No. 28.

How Detroit Tigers vs Houston Astros Stats Matchup

On offense, it's a battle between the Houston Astros and its No. 27-rated batting order, averaging 3.74 runs per nine innings, against the No. 5 lineup of the Detroit Tigers at 4.67 runs per outing.

Defensively, Detroit features the No. 9-rated defense on the road, allowing 3.86 runs per game. Houston, meanwhile, comes in at No. 23 at home, scoring 3.8 runs per game.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The Tigers were a 6-0 Sportsbook in their most recent outing on the road against the Rangers. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Detroit at -115 on the moneyline, while the total score (6) was good news for UNDER bettors. Rick Porcello chucked 9 shutout innings at the Rangers in their last game, striking out 6 in a 6-0 win against Texas in baseball action at Globe Life Park.

Houston was a 6-1 Sportsbook in its last match at home against the Braves. They won as -105 underdogs, while the total score of 7 made Sportsbooks of UNDER bettors. Houston got the job done in their last match in a 6-1 victory over Atlanta on Thursday at Minute Maid Park behind starter Jarred Cosart.

Detroit Tigers vs Houston Astros Betting Odds Trends

Detroit is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Detroit's last 6 games
Detroit is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Detroit's last 6 games on the road
Houston is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Houston's last 7 games
Houston is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Houston's last 6 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Detroit at Houston, Saturday, June 28th

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