Yankees vs Tigers Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for May 5

Odds updated as of 11:25 AM

MLB action on Sunday includes the New York Yankees facing the Detroit Tigers.

We've got you covered, in terms of the vital info about this game before you take a look at the MLB odds and spreads on FanDuel Sportsbook.

Yankees vs Tigers Game Info

• New York Yankees (22-13) vs. Detroit Tigers (18-15)
• Date: Sunday, May 5, 2024
• Time: 1:35 PM ET
• Venue: Yankee Stadium -- The Bronx, New York
• Coverage: YES

Yankees vs Tigers Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: NYY: (-132) | DET: (+112)
• Spread: NYY: -1.5 (+172) | DET: +1.5 (-210)
• Total: 6.5 -- Over: (-115) | Under: (-105)

Yankees vs Tigers Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Nestor Cortes Jr. (Yankees) - 1-3, 3.86 ERA vs Tarik Skubal (Tigers) - 4-0, 1.72 ERA

The probable starters are Nestor Cortes Jr. (1-3) for the Yankees and Tarik Skubal (4-0) for the Tigers. When Cortes starts, his team is 2-5-0 against the spread this season. When Cortes starts a game and his team is the favorite on the moneyline, they have a record of 1-4. The Tigers have a 2-3-0 ATS record in Skubal's five starts with a set spread. The Tigers were named the moneyline underdog for one Skubal start this season -- they won.

Yankees vs Tigers Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Tigers win (53.4%)

Yankees vs Tigers Moneyline

• New York is the favorite, -132 on the moneyline, while Detroit is a +112 underdog on the road.

Yankees vs Tigers Spread

• The Tigers are +1.5 on the spread (-210 to cover), and New York is +172 to cover the runline.

Yankees vs Tigers Over/Under

• A combined run total of 6.5 has been set for Yankees-Tigers on May 5, with the over at -115 and the under at -105.

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Yankees vs Tigers Betting Trends

• The Yankees have come away with 15 wins in the 23 contests they have been listed as the favorites in this season.
• New York has a record of 9-5 when favored by -132 or more this year.
• The Yankees and their opponents have gone over the total this season in 13 of their 35 opportunities.
• The Yankees have an against the spread mark of 15-20-0 in 35 games with a line this season.
• The Tigers have gone 9-7 in games they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 56.2% of those games).
• Detroit is 4-3 (winning 57.1% of its games) when it has played as a moneyline underdog of +112 or longer.
• The Tigers have played in 32 games with an over/under set, and have combined with their opponents to go over the total 14 times (14-17-1).
• The Tigers have a 16-16-0 record ATS this season.

Yankees Player Leaders

• Juan Soto leads New York with 42 hits and an OBP of .425, plus a team-best slugging percentage of .561. He's batting .318.
• Among all qualifying batters in the majors, his batting average ranks 13th, his on-base percentage ranks fourth, and he is 10th in slugging.
• Alex Verdugo has six doubles, four home runs and 17 walks. He's batting .270 and slugging .432 with an on-base percentage of .364.
• His batting average is 52nd among qualified players, his on-base percentage 36th, and his slugging percentage 67th.
• Verdugo has picked up at least one hit in seven games in a row. In his last 10 games he is hitting .294 with two home runs, seven walks and six RBI.
• Anthony Volpe is batting .258 with a .379 slugging percentage and 13 RBI this year.
• Anthony Rizzo has six home runs, 20 RBI and a batting average of .263 this season.
• Rizzo enters this matchup on a three-game hitting streak. In his last five games he is batting .235 with a home run, a walk and five RBI.

Tigers Player Leaders

• Riley Greene has put up an on-base percentage of .401, a slugging percentage of .552, and has 32 hits, all club-highs for the Tigers (while batting .276).
• He is 46th in batting average, 12th in on-base percentage and 12th in slugging percentage among all qualified hitters in the big leagues.
• Greene brings a seven-game hitting streak into this game. In his last 10 outings he is hitting .368 with two doubles, five home runs, four walks and eight RBI.
• Mark Canha is hitting .255 with eight doubles, five home runs and 16 walks. He's slugging .464 with an on-base percentage of .374.
• Including all qualifying players, his batting average places him 80th, his on-base percentage is 26th, and he is 43rd in slugging.
• Kerry Carpenter has five doubles, two triples, three home runs and seven walks while batting .260.
• Matthew Vierling has three doubles, two triples, three home runs and three walks while hitting .289.

Yankees vs Tigers Head to Head

• 5/4/2024: 5-3 NYY (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -168, Underdog Moneyline: +142)
• 5/3/2024: 2-1 NYY (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -172, Underdog Moneyline: +144)
• 9/7/2023: 10-3 DET (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -166, Underdog Moneyline: +140)
• 9/6/2023: 4-3 NYY (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -172, Underdog Moneyline: +144)
• 9/5/2023: 5-1 NYY (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -250, Underdog Moneyline: +205)
• 6/5/2022: 5-4 NYY (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -300, Underdog Moneyline: +245)
• 6/4/2022: 3-0 NYY (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -360, Underdog Moneyline: +290)
• 6/3/2022: 13-0 NYY (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -360, Underdog Moneyline: +290)
• 4/21/2022: 3-0 DET (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -174, Underdog Moneyline: +146)
• 4/20/2022: 5-3 NYY (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7, Favorite Moneyline: -166, Underdog Moneyline: +140)

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