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Blue Jays vs Tigers Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for May 17

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Blue Jays vs Tigers Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for May 17

Odds updated as of 8:11 p.m.

The Toronto Blue Jays will take on the Detroit Tigers in MLB action on Sunday.

All the information you need to make smart wagers on this game at FanDuel Sportsbook can be found below. Check out all of the latest MLB betting lines here.

Blue Jays vs Tigers Game Info

  • Toronto Blue Jays (20-25) vs. Detroit Tigers (20-26)
  • Date: Sunday, May 17, 2026
  • Time: 1:40 p.m. ET
  • Venue: Comerica Park -- Detroit, Michigan
  • Coverage: DSN and SNET

Blue Jays vs Tigers Odds & Moneyline

  • All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
  • Moneyline: TOR: (-130) | DET: (+110)
  • Spread: TOR: -1.5 (+134) | DET: +1.5 (-162)
  • Total: 8 -- Over: (-105) | Under: (-115)

Blue Jays vs Tigers Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Kevin Gausman (Blue Jays) - 2-3, 4.03 ERA vs Jack Flaherty (Tigers) - 0-4, 5.73 ERA

This contest's pitching matchup is set, as the Blue Jays will send Kevin Gausman (2-3) to the mound, while Jack Flaherty (0-4) will get the nod for the Tigers. When Gausman starts, his team is 4-5-0 against the spread this season. Gausman's team has a record of 3-3 this season when he starts and they are the favorite on the moneyline. The Tigers have gone 2-7-0 against the spread when Flaherty starts. The Tigers were named the moneyline underdog for two Flaherty starts this season -- they lost both.

Blue Jays vs Tigers Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Tigers win (50%)

Blue Jays vs Tigers Moneyline

  • Toronto is a -130 favorite on the moneyline, while Detroit is a +110 underdog at home.

Blue Jays vs Tigers Spread

  • The Blue Jays are favored by 1.5 runs on the road versus the Tigers. The Blue Jays are +134 to cover the spread, while the Tigers are -162.

Blue Jays vs Tigers Over/Under

  • The over/under for the Blue Jays versus Tigers contest on May 17 has been set at 8, with -105 odds on the over and -115 odds on the under.

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Blue Jays vs Tigers Betting Trends

  • The Blue Jays have won in 15, or 55.6%, of the 27 contests they have been named as odds-on favorites in this year.
  • This year Toronto has won 11 of 19 games when listed as at least -130 on the moneyline.
  • The Blue Jays and their opponents have gone over the total this season in 23 of their 45 opportunities.
  • In 45 games with a line this season, the Blue Jays have a mark of 19-26-0 against the spread.
  • The Tigers have gone 7-11 in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 38.9% of those games).
  • Detroit has a record of 2-5 when it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +110 or longer (28.6%).
  • The Tigers have had an over/under set by bookmakers 46 times, and have combined with opponents to go over the total in 21 of those games (21-24-1).
  • The Tigers have a 23-23-0 record against the spread this season (covering 50% of the time).

Blue Jays Player Leaders

  • Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has 46 hits this season and a team-best OBP of .370. He has a .280 batting average and a slugging percentage of .360.
  • He is 37th in batting average, 34th in on-base percentage, and 123rd in slugging among all qualifying hitters in MLB.
  • Kazuma Okamoto leads Toronto in total hits (38) this season while batting .233 with 15 extra-base hits. He's slugging .448 with an on-base percentage of .319.
  • Among qualifying hitters, his batting average ranks him 115th, his on-base percentage 101st, and his slugging percentage 55th.
  • Ernie Clement has an OPS of .710, fueled by an OBP of .311 and a team-best slugging percentage of .399 this season.
  • Andres Gimenez has five home runs, 25 RBI and a batting average of .245 this season.

Tigers Player Leaders

  • Kevin McGonigle has 12 doubles, two triples, two home runs and 27 walks while batting .291. He's slugging .424 with an on-base percentage of .397.
  • Including all qualifying hitters in the big leagues, he ranks 26th in batting average, 11th in on-base percentage and 63rd in slugging percentage.
  • Riley Greene has racked up 54 hits with a .419 on-base percentage while slugging .485. Those stats all lead his team. He also has a batting average of .327.
  • His batting average ranks fifth among all qualified players, his on-base percentage is fourth, and he is 34th in slugging.
  • Dillon Dingler is batting .243 with nine doubles, eight home runs and 11 walks.
  • Matt Vierling is hitting .213 with nine doubles, three home runs and 11 walks.

Blue Jays vs Tigers Head to Head

  • 5/16/2026: 2-1 TOR (Favorite: Tigers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -116, Underdog Moneyline: -102)
  • 5/15/2026: 3-2 DET (Favorite: Blue Jays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -124, Underdog Moneyline: +106)
  • 7/27/2025: 10-4 DET (Favorite: Tigers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -116, Underdog Moneyline: -102)
  • 7/26/2025: 6-1 TOR (Favorite: Tigers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7, Favorite Moneyline: -180, Underdog Moneyline: +152)
  • 7/25/2025: 6-2 TOR (Favorite: Tigers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -112, Underdog Moneyline: -104)
  • 7/24/2025: 11-4 TOR (Favorite: Tigers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -132, Underdog Moneyline: +112)
  • 5/18/2025: 3-2 DET (Favorite: Blue Jays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -126, Underdog Moneyline: +108)
  • 5/17/2025: 2-1 TOR (Favorite: Tigers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -134, Underdog Moneyline: +114)
  • 5/16/2025: 5-4 DET (Favorite: Tigers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -120, Underdog Moneyline: +102)
  • 7/21/2024: 5-4 TOR (Favorite: Blue Jays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -168, Underdog Moneyline: +142)

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