Red Sox vs Tigers Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for April 17

Odds updated as of 2:12 a.m.

The Boston Red Sox versus the Detroit Tigers is on the MLB schedule for Friday.

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Red Sox vs Tigers Game Info

• Boston Red Sox (7-11) vs. Detroit Tigers (10-9)
• Date: Friday, April 17, 2026
• Time: 7:15 p.m. ET
• Venue: Fenway Park -- Boston, Massachusetts
• Coverage: Apple TV+

Red Sox vs Tigers Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: BOS: (-126) | DET: (+108)
• Spread: BOS: -1.5 (+168) | DET: +1.5 (-205)
• Total: 8 -- Over: (-110) | Under: (-110)

Red Sox vs Tigers Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Ranger Suarez (Red Sox) - 1-1, 5.02 ERA vs Casey Mize (Tigers) - 1-1, 3.94 ERA

The Red Sox will give the ball to Ranger Suarez (1-1, 5.02 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 2 on the season, and the Tigers will turn to Casey Mize (1-1, 3.94 ERA). Suarez's team is 1-2-0 against the spread this season in his starts. Suarez's team has won 33.3% of his starts when they are favored on the moneyline (1-2). The Tigers have gone 1-2-0 against the spread when Mize starts. The Tigers were the moneyline underdog for one Mize start this season -- they lost.

Red Sox vs Tigers Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Red Sox win (57.3%)

Red Sox vs Tigers Moneyline

• Boston is a -126 favorite on the moneyline, while Detroit is a +108 underdog on the road.

Red Sox vs Tigers Spread

• The Tigers are at +1.5 on the runline against the Red Sox. The Tigers are -205 to cover the spread, and the Red Sox are +168.

Red Sox vs Tigers Over/Under

• A combined run total of 8 has been set for Red Sox-Tigers on April 17, with the over at -110 and the under at -110.

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Red Sox vs Tigers Betting Trends

• The Red Sox have been victorious in seven, or 43.8%, of the 16 contests they have been chosen as favorites in this season.
• Boston has a record of 5-8 in contests when sportsbooks favor them by -126 or more on the moneyline.
• The Red Sox's games have gone over the total in 10 of their 18 opportunities.
• The Red Sox are 6-12-0 against the spread in their 18 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.
• The Tigers are 2-2 in games they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 50% of those games).
• Detroit has played as a moneyline underdog of +108 or longer in only one game this season, which it won.
• The Tigers have combined with opponents to hit the over on the total eight times this season for an 8-10-1 record against the over/under.
• The Tigers have a 9-10-0 record ATS this season (covering 47.4% of the time).

Red Sox Player Leaders

• Wilyer Abreu leads Boston in slugging percentage (.561) and total hits (22) this season. He's batting .333 with an on-base percentage of .380.
• Among qualifying batters in baseball, his batting average ranks sixth, his on-base percentage ranks 33rd, and he is 18th in slugging.
• Willson Contreras leads Boston with an OBP of .444 this season while batting .298 with 11 walks and nine runs scored. He's slugging .491.
• Among qualifying hitters, his batting average ranks him 36th, his on-base percentage seventh, and his slugging percentage 45th.
• Roman Anthony has collected 16 base hits, an OBP of .355 and a slugging percentage of .369 this season.
• Anthony enters this matchup with three games in a row with at least one hit. During his last five outings he is hitting .316 with two doubles, four walks and an RBI.
• Trevor Story is batting .208 with a .222 OBP and 17 RBI for Boston this season.
• Story enters this matchup on a four-game hitting streak. During his last five outings he is batting .400 with two doubles, a home run, two walks and eight RBIs.

Tigers Player Leaders

• Kevin McGonigle has accumulated an on-base percentage of .420 and a slugging percentage of .500. Both lead the Tigers. He's batting .309.
• Including all qualified hitters in the majors, he ranks 26th in batting average, 12th in on-base percentage and 42nd in slugging percentage.
• Dillon Dingler paces his team with 15 hits. He has a batting average of .283 while slugging .566 with an on-base percentage of .367.
• His batting average is 46th among all qualified players, his on-base percentage ranks 50th, and he is 16th in slugging.
• Riley Greene is hitting .257 with six doubles, a home run and 10 walks.
• Gleyber Torres is hitting .250 with two doubles, a home run and 13 walks.

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