NEWSLETTER
Yusei Kikuchi will take the ball for the Toronto Blue Jays (23-28) when they visit starter Casey Mize and the Detroit Tigers (25-27) on Sunday, with first pitch at 11:35 AM ET.
Keep scrolling to find out all the details on how to watch Toronto play Detroit live.
When is Blue Jays vs. Tigers and when does it start?
Where to watch Blue Jays vs. Tigers
The Blue Jays and Tigers will hit the field at Comerica Park for this matchup on May 26, and if you want to see the event live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
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Blue Jays vs. Tigers Game Preview
Reese Olson (6.1 IP, 0 R, 3 H, 4 K) earned a win in the Tigers’ 2-1 victory over the Blue Jays yesterday. Kerry Carpenter led the way offensively, going 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Jose Berrios (7.0 IP, 2 R, 7 H, 5 K) was handed the loss for the Blue Jays.
Blue Jays Stats, Odds & Insights
The Blue Jays have put together a 17-14 record in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 54.8% of those games).
Toronto averages 0.8 home runs per game to rank 23rd in MLB play with 43 total home runs .
The Blue Jays rank 20th in baseball, slugging .369.
Toronto’s 4.19 team ERA ranks 20th across all MLB pitching staffs.
The Blue Jays have the 21st-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.314).
Tigers Stats, Odds & Insights
This season, the Tigers have won 12 out of the 27 games, or 44.4%, in which they’ve been the underdog.
Detroit’s 42 home runs rank 28th in MLB this season.
Fueled by 137 extra-base hits, the Tigers rank 23rd in MLB with a .367 slugging percentage this season.
Detroit has the ninth-best ERA (3.63) in the majors this season.
The Tigers have a combined 1.179 WHIP as a pitching staff, seventh-lowest in MLB.
Blue Jays Starter Recent Performance: Yusei Kikuchi
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. White Sox | May 21 | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3 |
| at Orioles | May 15 | 4.1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 |
| vs. Twins | May 10 | 8.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| at Nationals | May 3 | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| vs. Dodgers | April 27 | 6.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
Tigers Starter Recent Performance: Casey Mize
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Royals | May 21 | 1.2 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| vs. Marlins | May 15 | 6.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| vs. Astros | May 10 | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| at Yankees | May 4 | 5.1 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 1 |
| vs. Royals | April 27 | 5.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Blue Jays Key Players to Watch
Kikuchi gets the start for the Blue Jays, his 11th of the season. He is 2-4 with a 2.64 ERA and 61 strikeouts in 58 2/3 innings pitched.
In his most recent appearance on Tuesday, the lefty went six innings against the Chicago White Sox, giving up two earned runs while surrendering five hits.
In 10 games this season, the 32-year-old has an ERA of 2.64, with 9.5 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are hitting .236 against him.
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. leads Toronto in batting average (.289) this season while adding five home runs and 24 RBI.
Daulton Varsho leads Toronto in home runs with nine and runs batted in with 27.
Bo Bichette is slashing .243/.295/.351 this season for the Blue Jays.
Tigers Key Players to Watch
The Tigers’ Mize (1-3) will make his 10th start of the season.
The right-hander’s last start was on Tuesday, when he tossed 1 2/3 innings while giving up six earned runs on nine hits in a matchup with the Kansas City Royals.
The 27-year-old has pitched to a 4.57 ERA this season with 6.8 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 2 walks per nine across nine games.
Riley Greene has hit a team-high nine homers.
Carpenter has 29 RBI while batting .285. Both pace his team.
Mark Canha is batting .234 with nine doubles, six home runs and 25 walks.
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