Led by Matt Chapman (two-game homer streak), the Toronto Blue Jays (6-4) are favorites versus the Detroit Tigers (2-7) Tuesday at 7:07 PM ET. Bookmakers have named the Blue Jays as -278 favorites for the game, which airs on SNET.
Alek Manoah will get the ball for Toronto while Detroit will counter with Matt Manning.
Blue Jays vs. Tigers Odds
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Blue Jays and Tigers Betting Trends
The Blue Jays have won four of the six games they were listed as the moneyline favorite this season (66.7%).
Toronto has not yet played as moneyline favorites of -278 or shorter.
This season, the Tigers have won two out of the nine games in which they’ve been the underdog.
Detroit has played as an underdog of +229 or more once this season and won that game.
The Blue Jays have played in 10 games with an over/under set, and have combined with their opponents to go over the total six times (6-4-0).
Games involving the Tigers have gone over the total set by sportsbooks in six of nine chances this season.
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Blue Jays Stats & Insights
The Blue Jays are the eighth-highest scoring team in the majors, averaging 5.4 runs per game (54 total).
Toronto ranks 17th in MLB with 10 total home runs.
The Blue Jays lead MLB with a .288 batting average.
Toronto strikes out 8.5 times per game to rank 12th in baseball.
The Blue Jays pitching staff is 19th in the majors with a collective 8.7 strikeouts per nine innings.
Toronto’s 5.28 team ERA ranks 23rd across all MLB pitching staffs.
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Tigers Stats & Insights
The Tigers have scored 27 runs (just 3.0 per game) this season, which ranks last in MLB.
Detroit ranks 28th in Major League Baseball with just five home runs as a team.
The Tigers have a team batting average of just .205 this season, which ranks 28th among MLB teams.
Detroit ranks 16th in strikeouts per game (10.0) among MLB offenses.
The Tigers strike out just 6.3 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, worst in MLB.
Detroit pitchers have a combined ERA of 6.84 ERA this year, which ranks 29th in MLB.
Blue Jays Key Players to Watch
Manoah (1-0) pitches for the Blue Jays to make his third start of the season.
Chapman leads Toronto in batting average (.475) and runs batted in (14) this season.
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has 18 hits and an OBP of .510 to go with a slugging percentage of .610 this season.
Bo Bichette is slugging .596 this season, with a team-high three home runs. He’s also collected eight RBI.
George Springer has 11 hits and an OBP of .304 to go with a slugging percentage of .326 this season.
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Tigers Key Players to Watch
Manning will take to the mound for the Tigers, his second start of the season.
Spencer Torkelson leads the Tigers with six runs batted in.
Riley Greene is hitting .286 to pace his team.
Matt Vierling paces the Tigers with a team-best batting average of .286.
Kerry Carpenter has three doubles and three walks while batting .263.
Blue Jays and Tigers Injuries
Blue Jays: Mitchell White: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Chad Green: 60 Day IL (Undisclosed), Hyun-Jin Ryu: 60 Day IL (Elbow)
Tigers: Austin Meadows: 10 Day IL (Anxiety), Beau Brieske: 15 Day IL (Arm), Michael Lorenzen: 15 Day IL (Groin), Casey Mize: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Tarik Skubal: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Freddy Pacheco: 60 Day IL (Elbow)
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