Toronto Blue Jays vs Detroit Tigers in MLB odds

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May 6, 7:07 PM | TurfRogers Centre

Detroit Tigers vs Toronto Blue Jays Odds

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The Detroit Tigers will look to grab a road win when they take on the Blue Jays in Toronto at Rogers Centre on Friday in baseball odds action.

Jesse Litsch gets the call for the Toronto Blue Jays and he will try to build on a 2-2 mark. In the other dugout, Phil Coke brings a 1-3 ledger to the game for the Tigers as he tries to quiet the Blue Jays bats.



View Detroit vs Toronto Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The Tigers were listed as -110 underdogs on the baseball moneyline at many online sportsbooks. The total was set at 9 before betting started earlier on Monday.

Power Rankings:
It's a baseball betting matchup between the American League No. 2-rated Blue Jays and the league No. 10-ranked Tigers, according to the latest MLB power poll here at Odds Shark.



How They Match Up:
Scoring stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features Toronto's American League No. 6-ranked scoring average of 4.3 runs per game, against a Tigers offense rated No. 7 and scoring 4.2 runs per game in the league. The Blue Jays have averaged 8.5 hits per game to date this season, almost the same as the Tigers hitters have managed (8.5 per nine innings).

Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping factors and Toronto has the American League's No. 8-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Tigers own the American League's No. 10 mark in runs allowed.

In their last action, Detroit was a 6-3 Sportsbook at home against the Yankees. Bettors on Detroit at -103 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (9) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well. The Tigers enjoyed a 6-3 victory at the expense of the Yankees on Thursday, with Rick Porcello throwing 7 innings of 8-hit ball at Comerica Park.

Last time out for Toronto, they were a 3-1 loser as they battled the Rays on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Rays at -178 were rewarded, while the 4 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors. Toronto looks to rebound from a loss to the Rays, who beat them 3-1 on Thursday behind a start from David Price at Tropicana Field.


Detroit Tigers Trends:
When playing on Friday are 5-5
Before playing Toronto are 4-6
After playing NY Yankees are 5-5
After a win are 7-3

Toronto Blue Jays Trends:
When playing on Friday are 7-3
Before playing Detroit are 6-4
After playing Tampa Bay are 3-7
After a loss are 5-5


A few Tigers at Blue Jays trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 11 of Detroit's last 16 games on the road
Detroit is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games
Detroit is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Toronto's last 7 games
Toronto is 12-6 SU in its last 18 games at home
Toronto is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games at home
Toronto is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games


Next up:
Detroit at Toronto, Saturday, May 7

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