Detroit Tigers vs. Texas Rangers Series April 15-18: Odds, Starting Pitchers & Predictions

The Detroit Tigers are facing the Texas Rangers in a four-game series, and are trailing 2-1 — the action resumes at 1:10 PM ET on Thursday.

Tigers vs. Rangers Series Info

Rangers @ Tigers

  • Time: Monday, April 15 at 6:40 PM ET
  • Tigers Starting Pitcher: Reese Olson
  • Rangers Starting Pitcher: Michael Lorenzen
  • TV Channel: BSSW
  • Livestream: Fubo
  • Rangers @ Tigers

  • Time: Tuesday, April 16 at 1:10 PM ET
  • Tigers Starting Pitcher: Casey Mize
  • Rangers Starting Pitcher: Jon Gray
  • TV Channel: MLB Network
  • Livestream: Fubo
  • Rangers @ Tigers

  • Time: Wednesday, April 17 at 1:10 PM ET
  • Tigers Starting Pitcher: Tarik Skubal
  • Rangers Starting Pitcher: Dane Dunning
  • TV Channel: BSSW
  • Livestream: Fubo
  • Rangers @ Tigers

  • Time: Thursday, April 18 at 1:10 PM ET
  • Tigers Starting Pitcher: Kenta Maeda
  • Rangers Starting Pitcher: Jack Leiter
  • TV Channel: MLB Network
  • Livestream: Fubo
  • How to Bet on Tigers vs. Rangers Games

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    Tigers vs. Rangers Betting Insights

  • The Tigers are 6-4 in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 60% of those games).
  • This season, Detroit has won four out of the seven games in which it has been the underdog.
  • The Rangers have won three of the nine games they were the moneyline favorite this season (33.3%).
  • Texas has been the underdog in nine games this season and won six (66.7%) of those contests.
  • Tigers vs. Rangers Head to Head Betting Results

    Date Favorite Spread Total Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Result
    4/17/2024 Tigers 7.5 -145 +120 5-4 TEX
    4/16/2024 Rangers 8 -125 +105 4-2 DET
    4/15/2024 Tigers 8.5 -120 +100 1-0 TEX
    6/29/2023 Rangers 8 -155 +130 8-5 DET
    6/28/2023 Rangers 9 -250 +200 10-2 TEX
    6/27/2023 Rangers 9.5 -190 +155 8-3 TEX
    6/26/2023 Rangers 9 -200 +165 7-2 DET
    5/31/2023 Rangers 9 -160 +135 3-2 DET
    5/30/2023 Rangers -1.5 9 -130 +110 10-6 TEX
    5/29/2023 Rangers 8.5 -175 +145 5-0 TEX

    Tigers Leaders

    Tigers’ Best Hitters

    Name GP AVG OBP SLG HR% K% BB%
    Riley Greene 18 .222 .372 .413 3.8% 26.9% 19.2%
    Mark Canha 17 .211 .357 .439 4.3% 18.6% 12.9%
    Kerry Carpenter 18 .292 .346 .583 5.7% 20.8% 5.7%
    Spencer Torkelson 18 .211 .300 .296 0% 21% 9.9%
    Gio Urshela 15 .294 .308 .333 0% 19.2% 1.9%

    Tigers’ Leading Pitchers

    Player IP W-L H R ER K BB ERA OPP AVG
    Tarik Skubal 23.2 2-0 14 8 6 26 5 2.28 .165
    Jack Flaherty 18.1 0-1 19 10 10 20 3 4.91 .260
    Reese Olson 16.1 0-2 18 7 7 14 6 3.86 .277
    Casey Mize 15.1 0-0 15 7 7 12 3 4.11 .246
    Kenta Maeda 15 0-1 14 11 10 10 5 6.00 .246

    Rangers Leaders

    Rangers’ Best Hitters

    Name GP AVG OBP SLG HR% K% BB%
    Marcus Semien 19 .269 .345 .410 2.3% 10.3% 10.3%
    Adolis García 19 .304 .359 .536 5.1% 24.4% 7.7%
    Evan Carter 17 .200 .333 .383 2.8% 18.1% 13.9%
    Corey Seager 16 .297 .384 .375 1.4% 16.4% 12.3%
    Josh Smith 17 .319 .418 .404 0% 10.9% 10.9%

    Rangers’ Leading Pitchers

    Player IP W-L H R ER K BB ERA OPP AVG
    Dane Dunning 23 2-1 15 11 10 22 13 3.91 .188
    Nathan Eovaldi 24.2 1-1 19 8 8 22 6 2.92 .218
    Jon Gray 18.1 0-1 18 10 7 21 10 3.44 .247
    José Ureña 12.1 0-2 9 6 6 12 5 4.38 .200
    David Robertson 10.2 1-0 7 2 2 10 4 1.69 .184

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