Detroit Tigers Face the Toronto Blue Jays Friday: MLB Odds and Betting Trends

The visiting Detroit Tigers hope for a solid performance on Friday as they look to pick up a win at Rogers Centre against the Toronto Blue Jays.

The Toronto Blue Jays will turn to R.A. Dickey and his 8-10 record as they look for a win in this one, while the Detroit Tigers send Matt Boyd (1-4) to the hill.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Betting fans looking to pick the Toronto Blue Jays in this matchup found them as -240 favorites on the MLB money line at Sportsbook. Betting the over under instead? It was 9.5 at its open earlier today and hovering near that number at Sportsbook.

Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 7.1-3.5 win for the Blue Jays. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Detroit Tigers vs Toronto Blue Jays Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

Toronto (71-56) will face the 60-67 Tigers in this tilt. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Toronto vs Detroit injuries news.

It's a MLB baseball betting matchup between the No. 1-rated Toronto Blue Jays and the league No. 21-ranked Detroit Tigers, according to the latest MLB power poll here at Odds Shark.

Statistical Matchup

At the plate, Toronto owns the No. 8 ranking for hits at 8.9 per game. By contrast, the Detroit Tigers are rated No. 1 in the same category at 9.5 per game.

Toronto owns the No. 14 defense, allowing 5.43 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Detroit's No. 27-rated defense.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The Tigers were shut out in their last start, struggling to get much going against the Los Angeles staff and losing 2-0 to the Angels on Thursday at Comerica Park.

The Blue Jays were saddled with a loss last time out in M Estrada's start, as they lost 4-1 against Texas on Thursday at Globe Life Park.

Betting Trends
  • Detroit is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Detroit's last 8 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of Detroit's last 5 games on the road
  • Detroit is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games when playing Toronto
  • Toronto is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 7 of Toronto's last 8 games
  • Toronto is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games at home
  • The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Toronto's last 6 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Detroit at Toronto, Saturday, August 29th

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