Rays vs Tigers Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for August 5

Odds updated as of 3:35 AM

The Tampa Bay Rays versus the Detroit Tigers is on the MLB schedule for Saturday.

Here's everything you need to know before checking out today's MLB odds and spreads on FanDuel Sportsbook.

Rays vs Tigers Game Info

• Tampa Bay Rays (67-45) vs. Detroit Tigers (48-61)
• Date: Saturday, August 5, 2023
• Time: 1:10 PM ET
• Venue: Comerica Park -- Detroit, Michigan
• Coverage: MLB Network

Rays vs Tigers Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: TB: (-148) | DET: (+126)
• Spread: TB: -1.5 (+116) | DET: +1.5 (-140)
• Total: 8 -- Over: (-114) | Under: (-106)

Rays vs Tigers Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Aaron Civale (Rays) - 5-2, 2.34 ERA vs Tarik Skubal (Tigers) - 1-1, 4.57 ERA

This contest's pitching matchup is set, as the Rays will send Aaron Civale (5-2) to the mound, while Skubal (1-1) will answer the bell for the Tigers. Civale and his team have a record of 7-5-0 against the spread when he starts. Civale's team has a record of 5-2 this season when he starts and they are the favorite on the moneyline. The Tigers are 2-3-0 ATS in Skubal's five starts that had a set spread. The Tigers were named the moneyline underdog for two Skubal starts this season -- they lost both.

Rays vs Tigers Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Rays win (53.3%)

Rays vs Tigers Moneyline

• Tampa Bay is the favorite, -148 on the moneyline, while Detroit is a +126 underdog despite being at home.

Rays vs Tigers Spread

• The Rays are 1.5-run road favorites on the runline against the Tigers. The Rays are +116 to cover, and the Tigers are -140.

Rays vs Tigers Over/Under

• A combined run total of 8 has been set for Rays-Tigers on August 5, with the over at -114 and the under at -106.

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Rays vs Tigers Betting Trends

• The Rays have come away with 59 wins in the 90 contests they have been listed as the favorites in this season.
• Tampa Bay has a record of 42-16 in contests when oddsmakers favor them by -148 or more on the moneyline.
• Contests with the Rays have gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 56 of 111 chances this season.
• The Rays are 60-51-0 against the spread in their 111 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.
• The Tigers have gone 34-54 in games they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 38.6% of those games).
• When playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +126 or longer, Detroit has a 26-34 record (winning 43.3% of its games).
• In the 108 games oddsmakers have set an over/under for the Tigers, they have combined with opponents to go over the total 54 times (54-49-5).
• The Tigers have gone 54-54-0 ATS this season.

Rays Player Leaders

• Wander Franco is batting .264 with 23 doubles, five triples, 14 home runs and 39 walks. He has an on-base percentage of .329 while slugging .446.
• He ranks 58th in batting average, 76th in on-base percentage, and 63rd in slugging among qualified batters in MLB.
• Yandy Diaz is slashing .313/.398/.500 this season and leads the Rays with an OPS of .898.
• His batting average is fourth among qualified players, his on-base percentage sixth, and his slugging percentage 21st.
• Isaac Paredes leads Tampa Bay in total hits (82) this season, and 38 of those have gone for extra bases.
• Paredes takes a two-game hitting streak into this game. During his last five outings he is hitting .294 with two doubles, a home run, four walks and three RBI.
• Randy Arozarena has 18 home runs, 64 RBI and a batting average of .255 this season.

Tigers Player Leaders

• Spencer Torkelson has accumulated 92 hits with a .305 on-base percentage and a .398 slugging percentage, all club-highs for the Tigers. He's batting .226.
• Including all the qualified players in MLB, he is 128th in batting average, 116th in on-base percentage and 105th in slugging percentage.
• Javier Baez is hitting .224 with 12 doubles, four triples, seven home runs and 17 walks. He's slugging .326 with an on-base percentage of .262.
• He is 129th in batting average, 144th in on-base percentage and 140th in slugging percentage in the majors.
• Zach McKinstry has a team-high .305 on-base percentage.
• Matt Vierling has 12 doubles, two triples, seven home runs and 25 walks while batting .272.

Rays vs. Tigers Head to Head

• 8/4/2023: 8-0 TB (Favorite: Rays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -146, Underdog Moneyline: +124)
• 5/18/2022: 6-1 TB (Favorite: Rays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 6.5, Favorite Moneyline: -164, Underdog Moneyline: +138)
• 4/2/2023: 5-1 TB (Favorite: Rays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -290, Underdog Moneyline: +235)
• 4/1/2023: 12-2 TB (Favorite: Rays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7, Favorite Moneyline: -184, Underdog Moneyline: +154)
• 8/7/2022: 7-0 TB (Favorite: Rays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -188, Underdog Moneyline: +158)
• 8/6/2022: 9-1 DET (Favorite: Rays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -260, Underdog Moneyline: +215)
• 8/5/2022: 5-3 TB (Favorite: Rays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -205, Underdog Moneyline: +172)
• 8/4/2022: 6-2 TB (Favorite: Rays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -186, Underdog Moneyline: +156)
• 3/30/2023: 4-0 TB (Favorite: Rays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 6.5, Favorite Moneyline: -245, Underdog Moneyline: +200)
• 5/17/2022: 8-1 TB (Favorite: Rays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 6.5, Favorite Moneyline: -300, Underdog Moneyline: +245)

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