Tigers vs Red Sox Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for April 18

Odds updated as of 3:12 p.m.

The Saturday slate in MLB includes a matchup between the Detroit Tigers and the Boston Red Sox.

Before checking out the MLB betting lines on FanDuel Sportsbook, we've got you covered, in terms of the vital information regarding this game.

Tigers vs Red Sox Game Info

• Detroit Tigers (10-10) vs. Boston Red Sox (8-11)
• Date: Saturday, April 18, 2026
• Time: 4:10 p.m. ET
• Venue: Fenway Park -- Boston, Massachusetts
• Coverage: NESN and DSN

Tigers vs Red Sox Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: DET: (-156) | BOS: (+132)
• Spread: DET: -1.5 (+114) | BOS: +1.5 (-137)
• Total: 7 -- Over: (-102) | Under: (-120)

Tigers vs Red Sox Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Tarik Skubal (Tigers) - 2-2, 2.22 ERA vs Brayan Bello (Red Sox) - 1-1, 6.14 ERA

The Tigers will look to Tarik Skubal (2-2) versus the Red Sox and Brayan Bello (1-1). When Skubal starts, his team is 2-2-0 against the spread this season. Skubal's team has been victorious in 50% of the games he's started as the moneyline favorite with a record of 2-2. The Red Sox have a 1-2-0 ATS record in Bello's three starts that had a set spread. The Red Sox were named the moneyline underdog for two Bello starts this season -- they lost both.

Tigers vs Red Sox Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Tigers win (54.8%)

Tigers vs Red Sox Moneyline

• Detroit is a -156 favorite on the moneyline, while Boston is a +132 underdog at home.

Tigers vs Red Sox Spread

• The Red Sox are +1.5 on the spread (-137 to cover), and Detroit is +114 to cover the runline.

Tigers vs Red Sox Over/Under

• A combined run total of 7 has been set for Tigers-Red Sox on April 18, with the over at -102 and the under at -120.

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Tigers vs Red Sox Betting Trends

• The Tigers have come away with eight wins in the 13 contests they have been listed as the favorites in this season.
• This season Detroit has been victorious three times in four chances when named as a favorite of at least -156 on the moneyline.
• The Tigers and their opponents have hit the over in eight of their 20 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
• The Tigers are 10-10-0 against the spread in their 20 games that had a posted line this season.
• The Red Sox have been the moneyline underdog only two other times so far this season, and they lost both games.
• Boston has never played a game this season with moneyline odds of +132 or longer.
• The Red Sox have combined with opponents to go over the total 10 times this season for a 10-9-0 record against the over/under.
• The Red Sox have a 6-13-0 record ATS this season (covering only 31.6% of the time).

Tigers Player Leaders

• Kevin McGonigle leads Detroit with an OBP of .412, plus a team-best slugging percentage of .486. He's batting .306 on the season.
• Among qualifying hitters in baseball, he is 25th in batting average, 13th in on-base percentage, and 49th in slugging.
• McGonigle has recorded at least one hit in three games in a row. During his last five outings he is hitting .353 with a triple, a home run, five walks and an RBI.
• Dillon Dingler leads Detroit in total hits (15) this season while batting .268 with seven extra-base hits. He's slugging .536 with an on-base percentage of .359.
• He ranks 64th in batting average, 52nd in on-base percentage and 28th in slugging among qualified batters.
• Riley Greene is batting .254 with a .380 slugging percentage and 12 RBI this year.
• Gleyber Torres has been key for Detroit with 17 hits, an OBP of .360 plus a slugging percentage of .310.

Red Sox Player Leaders

• Wilyer Abreu has racked up a team-high slugging percentage (.529) and paces the Red Sox in hits (22). He's batting .314 and with an on-base percentage of .360.
• Including all the qualifying hitters in MLB, he ranks 20th in batting average, 49th in on-base percentage and 31st in slugging percentage.
• Willson Contreras' .434 OBP leads his team. He has a batting average of .283 while slugging .467.
• Including all qualifying hitters, he is 47th in batting average, eighth in on-base percentage and 56th in slugging percentage.
• Roman Anthony is batting .232 with three doubles, a triple, a home run and 10 walks.
• Jarren Duran is hitting .172 with three doubles, a home run and six walks.

Tigers vs Red Sox Head to Head

• 4/17/2026: 1-0 BOS (Favorite: Red Sox, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -126, Underdog Moneyline: +108)
• 9/28/2025: 4-3 BOS (Favorite: Tigers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -112, Underdog Moneyline: -104)
• 9/27/2025: 2-1 DET (Favorite: Red Sox, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -116, Underdog Moneyline: -102)
• 9/26/2025: 4-3 BOS (Favorite: Red Sox, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -122, Underdog Moneyline: +104)
• 5/14/2025: 6-5 DET (Favorite: Tigers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7, Favorite Moneyline: -245, Underdog Moneyline: +200)
• 5/13/2025: 10-9 DET (Favorite: Tigers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -116, Underdog Moneyline: -102)
• 5/12/2025: 14-2 DET (Favorite: Red Sox, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -116, Underdog Moneyline: -102)
• 9/1/2024: 4-1 DET (Favorite: Tigers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -108, Underdog Moneyline: -108)
• 8/31/2024: 2-1 DET (Favorite: Tigers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -142, Underdog Moneyline: +120)
• 8/30/2024: 7-5 BOS (Favorite: Red Sox, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -120, Underdog Moneyline: +102)

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