Tigers vs Rockies Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for May 8

Odds updated as of 4:15 a.m.
The MLB schedule on Thursday includes the Detroit Tigers taking on the Colorado Rockies.
Before you do any MLB betting on this matchup at FanDuel Sportsbook, here's what you need to know.
Tigers vs Rockies Game Info
- Detroit Tigers (23-13) vs. Colorado Rockies (6-29)
- Date: Thursday, May 8, 2025
- Time: 3:10 p.m. ET
- Venue: Coors Field -- Denver, Colorado
- Coverage: COLR and FDSDET
Tigers vs Rockies Odds & Moneyline
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- Moneyline: DET: (-172) | COL: (+144)
- Spread: DET: -1.5 (-110) | COL: +1.5 (-110)
- Total: 10 -- Over: (-110) | Under: (-110)
Tigers vs Rockies Probable Starting Pitchers
Probable Pitchers: Casey Mize (Tigers) - 5-1, 2.70 ERA vs Kyle Freeland (Rockies) - 0-4, 5.70 ERA
The Tigers will give the nod to Casey Mize (5-1, 2.70 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 6 on the season, and the Rockies will counter with Kyle Freeland (0-4, 5.70 ERA). When Mize starts, his team is 4-2-0 against the spread this season. Mize and his team have won each of the three games he's started as the moneyline favorite. The Rockies have a 4-3-0 ATS record in Freeland's seven starts that had a set spread. The Rockies are 1-5 in Freeland's six starts this season that they were the moneyline underdog.
Tigers vs Rockies Prediction & Pick
All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Tigers win (62.6%)
Tigers vs Rockies Moneyline
- Looking at the moneyline for Rockies-Tigers, Colorado is the underdog at +144, and Detroit is -172 playing on the road.
Tigers vs Rockies Spread
- The Tigers are favored by 1.5 runs on the road against the Rockies. The Tigers are -110 to cover the spread, while the Rockies are -110.
Tigers vs Rockies Over/Under
- The over/under for Tigers-Rockies on May 8 is 10. The over is -110, and the under is -110.
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Tigers vs Rockies Betting Trends
- The Tigers have won in 15, or 75%, of the 20 contests they have been named as odds-on favorites in this year.
- This season Detroit has come away with a win seven times in nine chances when named as a favorite of at least -172 on the moneyline.
- The Tigers and their opponents have gone over in 17 of their 36 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
- The Tigers are 22-14-0 against the spread in their 36 games that had a posted line this season.
- The Rockies have been the moneyline underdog 32 total times this season. They've finished 5-27 in those games.
- Colorado has a 3-18 record (winning just 14.3% of its games) when it has played as a moneyline underdog of +144 or longer.
- The Rockies have played in 35 games with an over/under set, and have combined with opponents to go over the total 12 times (12-22-1).
- The Rockies have covered only 34.3% of their games this season, going 12-23-0 ATS.
Tigers Player Leaders
- Spencer Torkelson is batting .233 with nine doubles, 10 home runs and 20 walks. He has an on-base percentage of .344 and a slugging percentage of .535.
- Among all qualifying hitters in baseball, his batting average ranks 107th, his on-base percentage ranks 58th, and he is 19th in slugging.
- Torkelson will look for his fourth straight game with a hit in this matchup. During his last five outings he is batting .190 with a double, two home runs, two walks and four RBIs.
- Kerry Carpenter leads Detroit in total hits (34) this season while batting .291 with 13 extra-base hits. He's slugging .538 with an on-base percentage of .311.
- His batting average ranks 27th among qualified players, his on-base percentage 99th, and his slugging percentage 17th.
- Carpenter heads into this game looking to extend his two-game hit streak. During his last five outings he is batting .348 with a double, a home run and five RBIs.
- Riley Greene has hit eight homers with a team-high .475 SLG this season.
- Gleyber Torres is batting .289 with a .353 OBP and 16 RBI for Detroit this season.
Rockies Player Leaders
- Hunter Goodman has racked up an on-base percentage of .344, a slugging percentage of .441, and has 32 hits, all club-bests for the Rockies (while batting .271).
- Including all the qualifying players in MLB, he ranks 52nd in batting average, 58th in on-base percentage and 56th in slugging percentage.
- Goodman brings an eight-game hitting streak into this game. During his last 10 games he is batting .308 with a home run and six RBIs.
- Jordan Beck has three doubles, two triples, five home runs and eight walks while batting .269. He's slugging .551 with an on-base percentage of .333.
- Brenton Doyle is batting .223 with four doubles, four home runs and eight walks.
- Mickey Moniak has two doubles, four triples, three home runs and eight walks while hitting .207.
Tigers vs Rockies Head to Head
- 5/7/2025: 8-6 DET (Favorite: Tigers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 10, Favorite Moneyline: -172, Underdog Moneyline: +144)
- 9/12/2024: 4-2 COL (Favorite: Tigers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7, Favorite Moneyline: -300, Underdog Moneyline: +245)
- 9/11/2024: 7-4 DET (Favorite: Tigers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -198, Underdog Moneyline: +166)
- 9/10/2024: 11-0 DET (Favorite: Tigers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -190, Underdog Moneyline: +160)
- 7/2/2023: 14-9 DET (Favorite: Rockies, Spread: -1.5, Total: 11.5, Favorite Moneyline: -118, Underdog Moneyline: -100)
- 7/1/2023: 4-2 DET (Favorite: Rockies, Spread: -1.5, Total: 11.5, Favorite Moneyline: -108, Underdog Moneyline: -108)
- 6/30/2023: 8-5 COL (Favorite: Tigers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 11, Favorite Moneyline: -120, Underdog Moneyline: +102)
- 4/24/2022: 6-2 COL (Favorite: Tigers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -130, Underdog Moneyline: +110)
- 4/23/2022: 3-2 COL (Favorite: Tigers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -120, Underdog Moneyline: +102)
- 4/23/2022: 13-0 DET (Favorite: Tigers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -146, Underdog Moneyline: +124)
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