Rays vs Tigers Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for August 4

Odds updated as of 7:25 PM

The MLB schedule on Friday includes the Tampa Bay Rays taking on the Detroit Tigers.

Before checking out the MLB betting lines on FanDuel Sportsbook, we've got you covered, in terms of the most important info about this matchup.

Rays vs Tigers Game Info

• Tampa Bay Rays (66-45) vs. Detroit Tigers (48-60)
• Date: Friday, August 4, 2023
• Time: 6:40 PM ET
• Venue: Comerica Park -- Detroit, Michigan
• Coverage: Apple TV+

Rays vs Tigers Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: TB: (-144) | DET: (+122)
• Spread: TB: -1.5 (+114) | DET: +1.5 (-137)
• Total: 9 -- Over: (-102) | Under: (-120)

Rays vs Tigers Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Zack Littell (Rays) - 1-2, 4.85 ERA vs Reese Olson (Tigers) - 1-4, 4.71 ERA

The Rays will give the nod to Zack Littell (1-2, 4.85 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 2 on the season, and the Tigers will turn to Olson (1-4, 4.71 ERA). Littell's team is 2-2-0 against the spread in his starts this season. Littell's team lost his only start as a favorite this season. The Tigers are 5-3-0 against the spread when Olson starts. The Tigers have a 2-5 record in Olson's seven starts this season when they were the moneyline underdog.

Rays vs Tigers Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Rays win (59.8%)

Rays vs Tigers Moneyline

• The moneyline numbers for Rays vs. Tigers reveal Tampa Bay as the favorite (-144) and Detroit as the underdog (+122) despite being the home team.

Rays vs Tigers Spread

• The Tigers are at +1.5 on the runline against the Rays. The Tigers are -137 to cover the spread, and the Rays are +114.

Rays vs Tigers Over/Under

• Rays versus Tigers on August 4 has an over/under of 9 runs, with the odds on the over -102 and the under set at -120.

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Rays vs Tigers Betting Trends

• The Rays have been victorious in 58, or 65.2%, of the 89 contests they have been chosen as favorites in this season.
• Tampa Bay has a record of 43-17 in contests when bookmakers favor them by -144 or more on the moneyline.
• The Rays and their opponents have hit the over in 56 of their 110 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
• In 110 games with a line this season, the Rays have a mark of 59-51-0 against the spread.
• The Tigers have a 34-53 record in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 39.1% of those games).
• Detroit has a 27-35 record (winning 43.5% of its games) when it has played as a moneyline underdog of +122 or longer.
• The Tigers have combined with opponents to hit the over on the total 54 times this season for a 54-48-5 record against the over/under.
• The Tigers have put together a 54-53-0 record against the spread this season (covering 50.5% of the time).

Rays Player Leaders

• Wander Franco leads Tampa Bay with a slugging percentage of .450, fueled by 42 extra-base hits. He has a .267 batting average and an on-base percentage of .332.
• Among qualified hitters in MLB, his batting average ranks 50th, his on-base percentage ranks 66th, and he is 58th in slugging.
• Franco hopes to build on a six-game hitting streak in this matchup. In his last 10 outings he is batting .231 with a triple, three home runs, five walks and seven RBI.
• Yandy Diaz is slashing .314/.400/.504 this season and leads the Rays with an OPS of .904.
• His batting average ranks fourth among qualified players, his on-base percentage sixth, and his slugging percentage 19th.
• Randy Arozarena has 96 hits this season and has a slash line of .255/.361/.435.
• Isaac Paredes has 80 hits, which leads Tampa Bay hitters this season, while batting .256 with 37 extra-base hits.

Tigers Player Leaders

• Spencer Torkelson has accumulated a slugging percentage of .401 and has 92 hits, both team-high numbers for the Tigers. He's batting .228 and with an on-base percentage of .307.
• Including all qualifying hitters, he is 124th in batting average, while his on-base percentage ranks 113th and he is 103rd in slugging.
• Javier Baez is batting .226 with 12 doubles, four triples, seven home runs and 17 walks. He's slugging .328 with an on-base percentage of .264.
• Including all qualified players, he ranks 126th in batting average, 142nd in on-base percentage and 137th in slugging percentage.
• Zach McKinstry has put up an on-base percentage of .308, a team-high for the Tigers.
• Matt Vierling has 12 doubles, two triples, seven home runs and 25 walks while hitting .273.

Rays vs. Tigers Head to Head

• 4/2/2023: 5-1 TB (Favorite: Rays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -290, Underdog Moneyline: +235)
• 4/1/2023: 12-2 TB (Favorite: Rays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7, Favorite Moneyline: -184, Underdog Moneyline: +154)
• 3/30/2023: 4-0 TB (Favorite: Rays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 6.5, Favorite Moneyline: -245, Underdog Moneyline: +200)
• 8/7/2022: 7-0 TB (Favorite: Rays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -188, Underdog Moneyline: +158)
• 8/6/2022: 9-1 DET (Favorite: Rays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -260, Underdog Moneyline: +215)
• 8/5/2022: 5-3 TB (Favorite: Rays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -205, Underdog Moneyline: +172)
• 8/4/2022: 6-2 TB (Favorite: Rays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -186, Underdog Moneyline: +156)
• 5/18/2022: 6-1 TB (Favorite: Rays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 6.5, Favorite Moneyline: -164, Underdog Moneyline: +138)
• 5/17/2022: 8-1 TB (Favorite: Rays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 6.5, Favorite Moneyline: -300, Underdog Moneyline: +245)
• 5/16/2022: 3-2 DET (Favorite: Rays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7, Favorite Moneyline: -215, Underdog Moneyline: +180)

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