The Detroit Tigers (86-74) visit the Boston Red Sox (88-72) on Saturday at 4:10 p.m. ET. The Tigers are underdogs (+108) against the favored Red Sox (-129). Boston has Connelly Early starting things off, and Detroit will counter with Keider Montero.
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Red Sox to win vs Tigers -129
Red Sox vs. Tigers betting lines
- Favorite: Red Sox (-129)
- Underdog: Tigers (+108)
- Over/under: 9
Red Sox betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching
Red Sox betting info
- The Red Sox have put together a 58-41 record in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 58.6% of those games).
- When it has played as moneyline favorites with odds of -129 or shorter, Boston has a 32-26 record (winning 55.2% of its games).
- Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Red Sox’s implied win probability is 56.3%.
- Boston has played in 159 games with set over/under, and have combined with opponents to go over the total 75 times (75-78-6).
- The Red Sox have covered 51.6% of their games this season, going 82-77-0 ATS.
Red Sox hitting info
- Jarren Duran is batting .257 with 40 doubles, 13 triples, 16 home runs and 60 walks.
- Duran’s home runs rank 123rd in MLB and he ranks 45th in RBI in MLB.
- Duran takes a two-game hitting streak into this game. During his last five outings he is hitting .150 with a double, two walks and an RBI.
- Trevor Story’s 25 home runs and 96 RBI both pace his team.
- Story ranks 46th in homers and 19th in RBI among MLB hitters this season.
- Alex Bregman leads the Red Sox with a .273 batting average.
- Ceddanne Rafaela is batting .247 with 33 doubles, four triples, 16 home runs and 27 walks.
Red Sox pitching rankings
- The 8.5 strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Red Sox pitching staff ranks 16th in MLB.
- Boston has the fifth-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (3.72).
- The Red Sox average MLB’s 17th-ranked WHIP (1.289).
- Red Sox pitchers combine to allow the fourth-fewest home runs in baseball (163 total, one per game).
- Boston struck out 12 Tigers batters while allowing 10 hits in a 4-3 win in its last game.
Tigers betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching
Tigers betting info
- This season, the Tigers have been the underdog 49 times and won 23, or 46.9%, of those games.
- Detroit is 9-13 this season when entering a game as the underdog by +108 or more on the moneyline.
- The moneyline for this contest implies a 48.1% chance of a victory for the Tigers.
- Detroit’s games have gone over the total in 83 of its 160 chances.
- The Tigers are 73-87-0 against the spread this season.
Tigers hitting info
- Gleyber Torres is batting .258 with 16 home runs and 74 RBI for Detroit this season.
- Among all hitters in the big leagues, Torres’ home run total is 123rd, and his RBI total is 70th.
- Torres has safely hit in three straight games. During his last five outings he is hitting .227 with a double, a walk and an RBI.
- Riley Greene leads Detroit in home runs with 36 and runs batted in with 111.
- Greene ranks 10th in home runs and fifth in RBI among all MLB hitters this year.
- Spencer Torkelson has collected 135 base hits, an OBP of .335 and a slugging percentage of .460 this season.
- Zach McKinstry leads Detroit with a .261 batting average. He’s also hit 12 homers and has 49 RBI.
- McKinstry heads into this game on a five-game hitting streak. In his last five games he is hitting .429 with two doubles, a home run, a walk and an RBI.
Tigers pitching rankings
- The Tigers strike out 8.6 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 12th in MLB.
- Detroit has pitched to a 3.97 ERA this season, which ranks 16th in baseball.
- The Tigers rank 12th in MLB with a combined 1.251 WHIP this season.
- The Tigers have allowed the 14th-fewest home runs this season with 185, or 1.2 per game.
- Last time out, Detroit fell to the Red Sox 4-3. Its pitchers compiled nine strikeouts and 10 hits allowed.
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