The Boston Red Sox (61-56) and Detroit Tigers (53-64) play a rubber match on Sunday at 12:05 PM ET, with the series deadlocked at 1-1.
The Tigers are an underdog (+111 on the moneyline) when they take on the Red Sox (-132). The contest has an over/under of 9.5.
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Red Sox vs Tigers Betting Lines
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Sox | -132 | +111 | 9.5 |
Red Sox Betting Insights
- This season, the Red Sox have won 31 out of the 57 games, or 54.4%, in which they’ve been favored.
- This season Boston has won 17 of its 31 games, or 54.8%, when favored by at least -132 on the moneyline.
- The oddsmakers’ moneyline implies a 56.9% chance of a victory for the Red Sox.
- Boston and its opponents have hit the over in 58 of its 117 games with a total this season.
- The Red Sox have an ATS record of 60-57-0 in 117 games with a spread this season.
Red Sox Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 4-6 |
| Runs Per Game | 3.3 |
| HR | 10 |
| ERA | 5.36 |
| K/9 | 9.0 |
Tigers Betting Insights
- The Tigers have come away with 42 wins in the 98 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
- Detroit has a mark of 35-47 in contests where oddsmakers favor it by +111 or worse on the moneyline.
- The Tigers have an implied victory probability of 47.4% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup.
- Detroit and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 60 of its 118 opportunities.
- The Tigers have posted a record of 63-55-0 against the spread this season.
Tigers Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 6-4 |
| Runs Per Game | 4.5 |
| HR | 14 |
| ERA | 3.84 |
| K/9 | 8.9 |
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Red Sox Probable Pitcher – Kutter Crawford
- Crawford’s team is 7-7-0 against the spread this season in his starts.
- The right-hander’s last start was on Tuesday, when he tossed 3 1/3 innings while giving up three earned runs on seven hits in a matchup with the Kansas City Royals.
- Crawford has made eight starts of five or more innings in 14 chances this season, and averages 3.9 frames when he pitches.
- In 22 appearances this season, he has finished seven without allowing an earned run.
- Crawford’s team has won 20% of his starts when they are favored on the moneyline (1-4).
- Crawford’s team has a 6-8 record in his starts this season.
- In Crawford’s 14 starts with a total, the teams have hit the over eight times.
Red Sox Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Winckowski | 41 | 63 | 57 | 2.86 | 15 | 2 |
| Chris Martin | 41 | 38.1 | 34 | 1.41 | 19 | 1 |
| Kenley Jansen | 40 | 38.1 | 47 | 3.05 | 0 | 26 |
| Brennan Bernardino | 28 | 38.2 | 45 | 2.79 | 3 | 0 |
| John Schreiber | 24 | 25.1 | 29 | 3.20 | 10 | 0 |
Tigers Probable Pitcher – Eduardo Rodriguez
- Rodriguez (8-5 with a 2.75 ERA and 101 strikeouts in 101 1/3 innings pitched) makes the start for the Tigers, his 18th of the season.
- The lefty’s most recent appearance came on Tuesday against the Minnesota Twins, when he threw seven scoreless innings while allowing four hits.
- Rodriguez will aim to last five or more innings for his third straight start. He’s averaging 5.9 innings per outing.
- He has had five appearances this season that he held his opponents to zero earned runs.
- The Tigers have a 6-4 record in Rodríguez’s 10 starts this season when they were the underdog on the moneyline.
- Rodríguez’s team has won nine of his 17 starts.
- Rodríguez’s starts with a set total this season have hit the over in eight of 17 contests.
Tigers Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Foley | 50 | 51.2 | 46 | 2.09 | 19 | 5 |
| José Cisnero | 46 | 44 | 54 | 3.89 | 13 | 2 |
| Alex Lange | 45 | 45 | 59 | 4.00 | 3 | 17 |
| Tyler Holton | 39 | 59.2 | 53 | 1.81 | 7 | 1 |
| Andrew Vasquez | 32 | 41.2 | 38 | 2.16 | 0 | 0 |
Red Sox Hitting Trends
- The Red Sox are 25-11 this season in games when they crush two or more home runs.
- Boston has collected five or more extra-base hits in 34 games this season, and has gone 25-9 in those outings.
- The club has notched eight or more hits 83 times this season, and has a 50-33 record in those games.
- Boston has a 49-10 record in games this season when it scored five or more runs.
- The Red Sox are 14-10 in games this season when they have drawn five or more walks.
Tigers Hitting Trends
- They have won 20 of the 29 games this season in which they hit two or more home runs.
- Detroit has won 17 of its 21 games with five or more extra-base hits this season.
- They have won 50 of the 71 games in which they’ve collected eight or more hits this season.
- Detroit has a 41-13 record this season when scoring five or more runs in a game.
- They have a 17-11 record this season when drawing five or more walks in a game.
Red Sox vs. Tigers Prediction
Moneyline Pick: Red Sox (-132)
Over/Under Pick: Over (9.5)
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.
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