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

Odds updated as of 2:12 p.m.

The Saturday slate in MLB includes a matchup between the Detroit Tigers and the Toronto Blue Jays.

We've got you covered, in terms of the most important information regarding this matchup before you take a look at the MLB odds and spreads on FanDuel Sportsbook.

Tigers vs Blue Jays Game Info

• Detroit Tigers (30-15) vs. Toronto Blue Jays (21-23)
• Date: Saturday, May 17, 2025
• Time: 3:07 p.m. ET
• Venue: Rogers Centre -- Toronto, Ontario
• Coverage: SN1 and FDSDET

Tigers vs Blue Jays Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: DET: (-134) | TOR: (+114)
• Spread: DET: -1.5 (+126) | TOR: +1.5 (-152)
• Total: 8.5 -- Over: (-106) | Under: (-114)

Tigers vs Blue Jays Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Reese Olson (Tigers) - 4-3, 3.37 ERA vs Eric Lauer (Blue Jays) - 1-0, 2.00 ERA

This contest's pitching matchup is set, as the Tigers will send Reese Olson (4-3) to the mound, while Eric Lauer (1-0) will take the ball for the Blue Jays. Olson's team is 4-4-0 against the spread this season in his starts. Olson's team has won 80% of his starts when they are favored on the moneyline (4-1). Lauer's team was never a moneyline underdog a season ago in games he pitched.

Tigers vs Blue Jays Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Tigers win (64.5%)

Tigers vs Blue Jays Moneyline

• Toronto is the underdog, +114 on the moneyline, while Detroit is a -134 favorite despite being on the road.

Tigers vs Blue Jays Spread

• The Blue Jays are +1.5 on the spread (-152 to cover), and Detroit is +126 to cover the runline.

Tigers vs Blue Jays Over/Under

• An over/under of 8.5 has been set for Tigers-Blue Jays on May 17, with the over being -106 and the under -114.

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Tigers vs Blue Jays Betting Trends

• The Tigers have won in 20, or 76.9%, of the 26 contests they have been named as odds-on favorites in this year.
• Detroit has a record of 17-3 when favored by -134 or more this year.
• The Tigers and their opponents have hit the over in 23 of their 44 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
• The Tigers are 25-19-0 against the spread in their 44 games that had a posted line this season.
• The Blue Jays have gone 13-14 in games they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 48.1% of those games).
• When playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +114 or longer, Toronto has a 6-5 record (winning 54.5% of its games).
• The Blue Jays have played in 43 games with a set over/under, and have combined with their opponents to go over the total 23 times (23-19-1).
• The Blue Jays have gone 27-16-0 ATS this season.

Tigers Player Leaders

• Spencer Torkelson has 11 doubles, 11 home runs and 24 walks while batting .236. He has an on-base percentage of .346 and a slugging percentage of .516.
• Among all qualified hitters in baseball, he ranks 111th in batting average, 62nd in on-base percentage, and 24th in slugging.
• Riley Greene leads Detroit in slugging percentage (.521) thanks to 19 extra-base hits. He's batting .278 with an on-base percentage of .333.
• He is 47th in batting average, 71st in on-base percentage and 22nd in slugging in the major leagues.
• Greene brings a six-game streak with at least one hit into this contest. In his last 10 games he is batting .289 with three doubles, three home runs, five walks and nine RBIs.
• Kerry Carpenter has 45 hits and is batting .298 this season.
• Carpenter brings a four-game hitting streak into this matchup. During his last five outings he is batting .350 with a double and three walks.
• Gleyber Torres is batting .294 with a .359 OBP and 24 RBI for Detroit this season.

Blue Jays Player Leaders

• Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has racked up a team-high .392 on-base percentage. He's batting .293 and slugging .433.
• Including all the qualifying hitters in the big leagues, his batting average puts him 31st, his on-base percentage ranks 13th, and he is 67th in slugging.
• Guerrero enters this game on a five-game hitting streak. During his last five outings he is batting .333 with a double, a home run, four walks and two RBIs.
• Bo Bichette is slugging .439 to lead his team. He has a batting average of .294 with an on-base percentage of .342.
• Including all qualifying players, he is 25th in batting average, 65th in on-base percentage and 63rd in slugging percentage.
• George Springer paces the Blue Jays with 36 hits.
• Alejandro Kirk is batting .275 with four doubles, three home runs and four walks.

Tigers vs Blue Jays Head to Head

• 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)
• 7/20/2024: 7-3 DET (Favorite: Blue Jays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -120, Underdog Moneyline: +102)
• 7/19/2024: 5-4 DET (Favorite: Blue Jays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -132, Underdog Moneyline: +112)
• 5/26/2024: 14-11 DET (Favorite: Blue Jays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -134, Underdog Moneyline: +114)
• 5/25/2024: 2-1 DET (Favorite: Tigers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -116, Underdog Moneyline: -102)
• 5/24/2024: 6-2 DET (Favorite: Blue Jays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -118, Underdog Moneyline: -100)
• 5/23/2024: 9-1 TOR (Favorite: Tigers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -108, Underdog Moneyline: -108)
• 7/9/2023: 4-3 TOR (Favorite: Blue Jays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -134, Underdog Moneyline: +114)
• 7/7/2023: 12-2 TOR (Favorite: Blue Jays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -132, Underdog Moneyline: +112)

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