Tigers vs Blue Jays Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for May 16

Odds updated as of 5:13 a.m.

The MLB schedule on Friday includes the Detroit Tigers facing the Toronto Blue Jays.

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Tigers vs Blue Jays Game Info

• Detroit Tigers (29-15) vs. Toronto Blue Jays (21-22)
• Date: Friday, May 16, 2025
• Time: 7:07 p.m. ET
• Venue: Rogers Centre -- Toronto, Ontario
• Coverage: MLB Network, SN1, and FDSDET

Tigers vs Blue Jays Odds & Moneyline

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• Moneyline: DET: (-126) | TOR: (+108)
• Spread: DET: -1.5 (+128) | TOR: +1.5 (-154)
• Total: 8.5 -- Over: (-110) | Under: (-110)

Tigers vs Blue Jays Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Jack Flaherty (Tigers) - 1-5, 4.61 ERA vs Bowden Francis (Blue Jays) - 2-5, 5.40 ERA

The probable pitchers are Jack Flaherty (1-5) for the Tigers and Bowden Francis (2-5) for the Blue Jays. Flaherty's team is 2-6-0 against the spread this season in his starts. Flaherty's team has won 25% of his starts when they are favored on the moneyline (1-3). The Blue Jays have a 6-2-0 record against the spread in Francis' starts. The Blue Jays are 1-5 in Francis' six starts this season that they were the moneyline underdog.

Tigers vs Blue Jays Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Tigers win (59.5%)

Tigers vs Blue Jays Moneyline

• Detroit is a -126 favorite on the moneyline, while Toronto is a +108 underdog at home.

Tigers vs Blue Jays Spread

• The Blue Jays are +1.5 on the spread (-154 to cover), and Detroit is +128 to cover the runline.

Tigers vs Blue Jays Over/Under

• A combined run total of 8.5 has been set for Tigers-Blue Jays on May 16, with the over at -110 and the under at -110.

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Tigers vs Blue Jays Betting Trends

• The Tigers have been chosen as favorites in 25 games this year and have walked away with the win 19 times (76%) in those games.
• Detroit has a record of 18-3 in contests when oddsmakers favor them by -126 or more on the moneyline.
• Contests with the Tigers have gone over the total set by oddsmakers in 22 of 43 chances this season.
• The Tigers have an against the spread mark of 25-18-0 in 43 games with a line this season.
• The Blue Jays have won 13 of the 26 games they were the moneyline underdog this season (50%).
• Toronto has a 7-7 record (winning 50% of its games) when playing as a moneyline underdog of +108 or longer.
• The Blue Jays have had an over/under set by oddsmakers 42 times, and have combined with opponents to go over the total in 22 of those games (22-19-1).
• The Blue Jays have put together a 26-16-0 record against the spread this season (covering 61.9% of the time).

Tigers Player Leaders

• Spencer Torkelson is hitting .240 with 11 doubles, 11 home runs and 23 walks. He has an on-base percentage of .344 and a slugging percentage of .526.
• Among qualifying hitters in the majors, his batting average ranks 104th, his on-base percentage ranks 63rd, and he is 18th in slugging.
• Kerry Carpenter leads Detroit with 43 hits. He is batting .295 this season and has 16 extra-base hits. He's also slugging .534 with an on-base percentage of .325.
• Among qualifying hitters, his batting average ranks him 23rd, his on-base percentage 92nd, and his slugging percentage 17th.
• Carpenter has picked up at least one hit in three games in a row. In his last five games he is hitting .421 with a double, a triple, a home run, three walks and an RBI.
• Gleyber Torres is batting .289 with a .455 slugging percentage and 24 RBI this year.
• Riley Greene leads Detroit in slugging percentage (.497) thanks to 17 extra-base hits.
• Greene enters this game on a five-game hitting streak. During his last five outings he is batting .421 with two doubles, two home runs, a walk and six RBIs.

Blue Jays Player Leaders

• Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has racked up a team-high .395 on-base percentage. He's batting .294 and slugging .438.
• Including all qualifying hitters in the big leagues, he is 26th in batting average, 10th in on-base percentage and 64th in slugging percentage.
• Guerrero hopes to build on a four-game hitting streak in this matchup. During his last five outings he is hitting .294 with a double, a home run, six walks and two RBIs.
• Bo Bichette's .415 slugging percentage leads his team. He has a batting average of .290 with an on-base percentage of .338.
• Including all qualified players, his batting average places him 33rd, his on-base percentage is 70th, and he is 77th in slugging.
• George Springer has 36 hits, a team-high for the Blue Jays.
• Alejandro Kirk is batting .283 with four doubles, three home runs and four walks.

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