MLB Moneyline Picks Tonight: Tigers vs Blue Jays 7/20
- Mr Wager
- Jul 20, 2024, 3:17:58 AM
MLB Moneyline Picks Tonight: Detroit Tigers vs Toronto Blue Jays 7/20
Game Summary
The Detroit Tigers will face off against the Toronto Blue Jays at the Rogers Centre in Toronto, Ontario, on July 20. This matchup features two teams with relatively similar records, but differing strengths and weaknesses. The Tigers, with a 44-52 record, have struggled both at home and on the road, while the Blue Jays, holding a 47-50 record, have exhibited a more balanced performance. Both teams are looking to improve their standings in their respective divisions, and this game is crucial for their playoff aspirations.
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Odds and Betting Lines
| Bet Type | Odds |
|---|---|
| Over/Under | 8.5 |
| Detroit Tigers Spread | +1.5 (-110) |
| Toronto Blue Jays Spread | -1.5 (+100) |
| Detroit Tigers Moneyline | +122 |
| Toronto Blue Jays Moneyline | -133 |
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Pitching Probables
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | Strikeouts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yusei Kikuchi (TOR) | 4-8 | 4.42 | 117 |
| Reese Olson (DET) | 4-8 | 3.30 | 92 |
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Team Previews
Detroit Tigers
The Detroit Tigers have had a challenging season with a 44-52 record. Their hitting has been subpar, ranking 25th in hits with 748 and 24th in runs with 390. Their batting average is .236, placing them 20th in the league. The Tigers' pitching has also struggled, with a team ERA of 4.45 (24th in MLB). Yusei Kikuchi will start for the Tigers, holding a 4-8 record with a 4.42 ERA and 117 strikeouts. The relief pitching has been somewhat more reliable, with 23 saves, tying them for 18th place. Defensively, the Tigers have committed 56 errors, tying them for 9th most in the league.
Toronto Blue Jays
The Toronto Blue Jays have been slightly better this season with a 47-50 record. Their hitting ranks 21st in hits with 763 and 18th in runs with 413. Their batting average stands at .234, ranking 24th. On the pitching front, the Blue Jays have a better ERA at 3.95, ranking 14th in MLB. Reese Olson will start for the Blue Jays with a 4-8 record, a 3.30 ERA, and 92 strikeouts. The Blue Jays' bullpen has managed 21 saves, ranking 22nd. Defensively, they have committed 59 errors, tying them for 4th most in the league.
Team Injuries
Detroit Tigers
| Player Name | Position | Injury | Injury Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Javier Baez | SS | Back | Probable for Jul 20 |
| Kerry Carpenter | RF | Back | Expected to be out until at least Aug 13 |
Toronto Blue Jays
| Player Name | Position | Injury | Injury Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bo Bichette | SS | Leg | Probable for Jul 20 |
Betting Trends
- Tigers are 5-1 in their last 6 games against a left-handed starter.
- Blue Jays are 4-1 in their last 5 games following a loss.
- Under is 6-2 in Tigers last 8 games as a road underdog.
- Over is 4-1 in Blue Jays last 5 home games.
- Tigers are 6-2 in their last 8 games following a win.
Recent Games
| Date | Opponent | Score | W/L |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/14 | KC Royals | 2-3 | L |
| 07/13 | KC Royals | 4-2 | W |
| 07/12 | KC Royals | 1-5 | L |
| 07/11 | KC Royals | 3-1 | W |
| 07/10 | KC Royals | 5-4 | W |
| Date | Opponent | Score | W/L |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/14 | BOS Red Sox | 3-4 | L |
| 07/13 | BOS Red Sox | 5-6 | L |
| 07/12 | BOS Red Sox | 2-1 | W |
| 07/11 | BOS Red Sox | 3-7 | L |
| 07/10 | BOS Red Sox | 1-3 | L |
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Team Rankings
| Category | Detroit Tigers | Toronto Blue Jays |
|---|---|---|
| Hitting | 25th | 21st |
| Starting Pitching | 24th | 14th |
| Relief Pitching | 18th | 22nd |
| Fielding | 9th | 4th |
Significant Betting Stats
- Tigers are 5-1 in their last 6 games against a left-handed starter.
- Blue Jays are 4-1 in their last 5 games following a loss.
- Under is 6-2 in Tigers last 8 games as a road underdog.
- Over is 4-1 in Blue Jays last 5 home games.
- Tigers are 6-2 in their last 8 games following a win.
- Blue Jays are 3-7 in their last 10 games as a favorite.
- Tigers are 4-1 in their last 5 road games against a team with a losing record.
- Under is 5-2 in Blue Jays last 7 games as a favorite.
- Blue Jays are 2-8 in their last 10 games played on Saturday.
- Tigers are 7-3 in their last 10 games played on Saturday.
Weather
No weather concerns as the game will be played indoors at the Rogers Centre.
Prediction
Pick: Toronto Blue Jays Moneyline (-133)
The Toronto Blue Jays have a slight edge in this matchup, primarily due to their better overall pitching and hitting statistics. Yusei Kikuchi's higher ERA and the Tigers' struggles against right-handed pitchers give the Blue Jays a notable advantage. Additionally, the Blue Jays have a solid home record and are looking to bounce back from recent losses. Therefore, the prediction is for the Toronto Blue Jays to win this game.
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