Tigers vs Rangers Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for May 2

Odds updated as of 2:12 a.m.
The Detroit Tigers will face the Texas Rangers in MLB action on Saturday.
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Tigers vs Rangers Game Info
- Detroit Tigers (16-17) vs. Texas Rangers (16-16)
- Date: Saturday, May 2, 2026
- Time: 7:15 p.m. ET
- Venue: Comerica Park -- Detroit, Michigan
- Coverage: FOX
Tigers vs Rangers Odds & Moneyline
- All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
- Moneyline: DET: (-132) | TEX: (+112)
- Spread: DET: -1.5 (+162) | TEX: +1.5 (-196)
- Total: 8.5 -- Over: (+100) | Under: (-122)
Tigers vs Rangers Probable Starting Pitchers
Probable Pitchers: Keider Montero (Tigers) - 1-2, 4.00 ERA vs Kumar Rocker (Rangers) - 1-2, 3.37 ERA
The Tigers will give the nod to Keider Montero (1-2) against the Rangers and Kumar Rocker (1-2). Montero's team is 3-2-0 against the spread in his starts this season. When Montero starts a game and his team is the favorite on the moneyline, they have a record of 1-2. The Rangers have a 3-2-0 record against the spread in Rocker's starts. The Rangers were named the moneyline underdog for two Rocker starts this season -- they lost both.
Tigers vs Rangers Prediction & Pick
All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Tigers win (52.5%)
Tigers vs Rangers Moneyline
- Looking at the moneyline for Tigers-Rangers, Detroit is the favorite at -132, and Texas is +112 playing on the road.
Tigers vs Rangers Spread
- The Rangers are +1.5 on the run line against the Tigers. The Rangers are -196 to cover, and the Tigers are +162.
Tigers vs Rangers Over/Under
- The Tigers-Rangers game on May 2 has been given an over/under of 8.5 runs. The over is set at +100 and the under at -122.
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Tigers vs Rangers Betting Trends
- The Tigers have been chosen as favorites in 21 games this year and have walked away with the win 11 times (52.4%) in those games.
- This season Detroit has come away with a win eight times in 14 chances when named as a favorite of at least -132 on the moneyline.
- The Tigers and their opponents have gone over in 16 of their 33 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
- In 33 games with a line this season, the Tigers have a mark of 16-17-0 against the spread.
- The Rangers have been the moneyline underdog 19 total times this season. They've finished 9-10 in those games.
- When it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +112 or longer, Texas has a record of 2-6 (25%).
- The Rangers have had an over/under set by oddsmakers 32 times, and have combined with opponents to go over the total in 13 of those games (13-17-2).
- The Rangers have gone 18-14-0 against the spread this season.
Tigers Player Leaders
- Kevin McGonigle has 38 hits and an OBP of .411 to go with a slugging percentage of .488. All three of those stats are best among Detroit hitters this season. He has a .314 batting average, as well.
- Among qualifying hitters in MLB, his batting average ranks 16th, his on-base percentage ranks 11th, and he is 36th in slugging.
- Riley Greene has eight doubles, four home runs and 20 walks. He's batting .291 and slugging .462 with an on-base percentage of .394.
- His batting average ranks 35th among qualified players, his on-base percentage 16th, and his slugging percentage 50th.
- Gleyber Torres has collected 28 base hits, an OBP of .380 and a slugging percentage of .316 this season.
- Dillon Dingler has five home runs, 20 RBI and a batting average of .247 this season.
- Dingler has safely hit in two straight games. In his last five games he is batting .235 with two doubles, a walk and an RBI.
Rangers Player Leaders
- Josh Jung has racked up 34 hits with a .381 on-base percentage, leading the Rangers in both statistics. He's batting .321 and slugging .538.
- Including all qualifying players in MLB, he is 11th in batting average, 24th in on-base percentage and 22nd in slugging percentage.
- Jung enters this game on a 10-game hitting streak. In his last 10 games he is hitting .378 with four doubles, two home runs, four walks and 11 RBIs.
- Brandon Nimmo is slugging .468 to pace his team. He has a batting average of .302 with an on-base percentage of .378.
- Including all qualifying players, he ranks 23rd in batting average, 28th in on-base percentage and 45th in slugging percentage.
- Corey Seager has six doubles, six home runs and 18 walks while hitting .211.
- Evan Carter has four doubles, three home runs and 16 walks while batting .185.
Tigers vs Rangers Head to Head
- 5/1/2026: 5-4 TEX (Favorite: Tigers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -116, Underdog Moneyline: -102)
- 7/20/2025: 2-1 DET (Favorite: Tigers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7, Favorite Moneyline: -180, Underdog Moneyline: +152)
- 7/19/2025: 4-1 TEX (Favorite: Rangers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -120, Underdog Moneyline: +102)
- 7/18/2025: 2-0 TEX (Favorite: Rangers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -108, Underdog Moneyline: -108)
- 5/11/2025: 6-1 TEX (Favorite: Tigers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7, Favorite Moneyline: -122, Underdog Moneyline: +104)
- 5/10/2025: 10-3 TEX (Favorite: Rangers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -124, Underdog Moneyline: +106)
- 5/9/2025: 2-1 DET (Favorite: Tigers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -300, Underdog Moneyline: +245)
- 6/5/2024: 9-1 TEX (Favorite: Rangers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -142, Underdog Moneyline: +120)
- 6/4/2024: 3-1 DET (Favorite: Rangers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -112, Underdog Moneyline: -104)
- 6/3/2024: 2-1 DET (Favorite: Rangers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7, Favorite Moneyline: -110, Underdog Moneyline: -106)
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