Astros Vs Tigers: MLB Betting Lines, Stats And Predictions – April 4, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on April 4, 2023

The Houston Astros (2-3) and Detroit Tigers (1-3) clash on Tuesday at 8:10 PM ET.

The Astros are favored at home (-250) against the Tigers (+205). The matchup has an over/under set at 7.5 total runs.

The insights in the following article reference odds valid as of April 4, 2023 at 7:22 PM ET. Ready to bet? Click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

Astros vs Tigers Betting Lines

Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total
Astros -250 +205 7.5

Astros Betting Insights

  • The Astros won 104, or 69.3%, of the 150 games they played as favorites last season.
  • Last season Houston won 16 of its 24 games, or 66.7%, when favored by at least -250 on the moneyline.
  • The implied probability of a win by the Astros, based on the moneyline, is 71.4%.
  • Games involving Houston went over the total set by bookmakers in 63 of 175 chances last season.
  • The Astros were 92-83-0 ATS in their 175 games with a spread last season.

Tigers Betting Insights

  • The Tigers were victorious in 53, or 38.7%, of the 137 contests they were chosen as underdogs in last season.
  • Last season, Detroit came away with a win six times in 16 chances when named as an underdog of at least +205 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The Tigers have an implied victory probability of 32.8% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
  • Detroit and its opponents hit the over in 65 of its 163 games with a total last season.
  • The Tigers went 81-82-0 against the spread in their 163 games that had a posted line last season.

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Astros Probable Pitcher – Framber Valdez

  • Valdez and his team failed to cover the spread in his only opportunity this season as a starter.
  • The left-hander last pitched on Thursday, when he threw five innings against the Chicago White Sox without allowing a run.
  • Valdez’s team lost his only start as a favorite this season.
  • Valdez’s team lost in his only start this season.
  • The only game started by Valdez with a total this season hit the under.

Astros Relief Pitchers (2022)

Name Relief App. IP Ks ERA Holds Saves
Rafael Montero 71 68.1 73 2.37 23 14
Héctor Neris 70 65.1 79 3.72 25 3
Phil Maton 67 65.2 73 3.84 14 0
Ryne Stanek 59 54.2 62 1.15 17 1
Bryan Abreu 55 60.1 88 1.94 8 2

Tigers Probable Pitcher – Matt Manning

  • Manning starts for the first time this season for the Tigers.
  • The 25-year-old righty started and threw 5 1/3 innings when he last appeared Wednesday, Sept. 21 against the Baltimore Orioles.
  • Manning and his team finished with a 5-6 record in games he pitched when they were moneyline underdogs a season ago.
  • When he pitched in a game last season, his team went 6-7.
  • In 13 opportunities with a total set by sportsbooks last season, the games he pitched in hit the over four times.

Tigers Relief Pitchers (2022)

Name Relief App. IP Ks ERA Holds Saves
Alex Lange 71 63.1 82 3.55 23 0
Jason Foley 60 60.1 43 3.88 4 0
Daniel Norris 38 58.2 66 5.22 2 0
José Cisnero 28 25 23 1.08 5 0
Chasen Shreve 25 26.1 29 6.49 4 0

Astros Hitting Trends

  • The Astros put up at least two home runs in 59 games last season, and finished 51-8 in those outings.
  • Houston went 34-7 in games last season when it had five or more extra-base hits.
  • The team went 73-20 in the games last season it strung together at least eight hits.
  • Houston had a 70-5 record in games last season that it scored at least five runs.
  • The Astros drew five or more walks in 41 games last season, and finished 34-7 in those contests.

Tigers Hitting Trends

  • They won 16 of the 24 games last season in which they hit two or more home runs.
  • In 13 games with five or more extra-base hits last season, it had a record of 12-1.
  • They had a record of 46-35 last season when collecting eight or more base hits in a game.
  • Detroit won 33 of its 41 games last season in which the team scored more than four runs.
  • In 10 games last season with five or more walks drawn, they posted a record of 4-6

Astros vs. Tigers Prediction

Moneyline Pick: Tigers (+205)
Over/Under Pick: Over (7.5)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.

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