The Detroit Tigers (47-50) will visit the Toronto Blue Jays (44-52), Friday at 7:07 PM ET, in the opener of a three-game series.
The Blue Jays (-115 on the moneyline) square off against the Tigers (-104) in a projected close contest. Neither the Blue Jays nor the Tigers have named a starting pitcher for this contest.
The Blue Jays won their most recent contest versus the Diamondbacks by an 8-7 score Friday, with Trevor Richards picking up the win pitching throwing one inning without giving up a hit or an earned run. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. went 3-for-5 with a double, a home run and an RBI to lead them offensively.
The Tigers earned a 4-3 victory against the Dodgers Friday. Zach McKinstry (1-for-4 with a triple and an RBI) led the way offensively, while Alex Faedo got the win on the mound after going 1/3 of an inning without giving up a hit or an earned run while striking out one.
Get ready for the Blue Jays vs. Tigers with what you need to know ahead of Friday’s baseball action, including viewing options.
Toronto Blue Jays vs. Detroit Tigers odds and betting lines
MLB odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Thursday at 9:16 AM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
- Favorite: Blue Jays (-115, bet $115 to win $100)
- Underdog: Tigers (-104, bet $104 to win $100)
- Over/under: 7.5
Blue Jays vs. Tigers: Live streaming info & game time
- Game Day: Friday, July 19, 2024
- Game Time: 7:07 PM ET
- Stadium: Rogers Centre
- TV Channel: MLB.tv
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
Blue Jays stats and trends
Blue Jays betting records
- This season, the Blue Jays have been favored 52 times and won 30, or 57.7%, of those games.
- This season Toronto has won 26 of its 46 games, or 56.5%, when favored by at least -115 on the moneyline.
- The moneyline for this contest implies a 53.5% chance of a victory for the Blue Jays.
- Toronto’s games have gone over the total in 48 of its 96 chances.
- The Blue Jays have an ATS record of 46-49-0 in 95 games with a spread this season.
Blue Jays batting stats
- The Blue Jays have hit just 86 homers this season, which ranks 26th in the league.
- The offense for Toronto has a slugging percentage of .377 this season, 24th in MLB.
- The Blue Jays have a team batting average of .236 this season, which ranks 20th among MLB teams.
- Toronto has scored 390 runs (4.1 per game) this season, which ranks 24th in MLB.
- The Blue Jays have an on-base percentage of .311 this season, which ranks 15th in the league.
- Toronto is one of the most-disciplined teams at the plate this season, ranking fifth with an average of 7.3 strikeouts per game.
Tigers stats and trends
Tigers betting records
- The Tigers have won in 25, or 47.2%, of the 53 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
- This season, Detroit has been victorious 22 times in 48 chances when named as an underdog of at least -104 or worse on the moneyline.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Tigers have a 51% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
- Detroit’s games have gone over the total in 51 of its 97 opportunities.
- The Tigers have an against the spread record of 47-49-0 in 96 games with a line this season.
Tigers batting stats
- The Tigers are 21st in baseball with 99 home runs. They average one per game.
- This season, Detroit’s .387 slugging percentage ranks 19th in baseball.
- The Tigers have the 24th-ranked batting average in the league (.234).
- The offense for Detroit is the No. 18 offense in baseball, scoring 4.3 runs per game (413 total runs).
- The Tigers’ .299 on-base percentage is the fourth-worst in MLB.
