Tigers vs. Rangers Prediction, Odds, Picks - April 17

Updated Apr. 17, 2024 1:00 p.m. ET

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The Detroit Tigers and Texas Rangers will play on Wednesday at Comerica Park, at 1:10 PM ET, with Riley Greene and Marcus Semien among those expected to step up at the plate. The Tigers are favored in this one, at -141, while the underdog Rangers have +120 odds to upset. Detroit is the favorite on the run line (-1.5 with +148 odds). The contest's total has been set at 7.5 runs.

Here is everything you need from a betting perspective on the Tigers-Rangers game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

Rangers vs. Tigers Highlights | MLB On FOX

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Tigers vs. Rangers Game Information & Odds

• When: Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at 1:10 PM ET
• Where: Comerica Park in Detroit, Michigan
• How to Watch on TV: BSSW

Tigers vs. Rangers Prediction

• Score Prediction: Tigers 4, Rangers 3
• Total Prediction: Under 7.5 runs
• Win Probabilities: Tigers 55%, Rangers 45%

Tigers vs. Rangers Betting Insights

• This season, the Tigers have won six out of the 10 games in which they've been favored.
• Detroit has a record of 3-2 when favored by -141 or more by sportsbooks this season.
• The implied probability of a win from the Tigers, based on the moneyline, is 58.5%.
• The Rangers have been underdogs in nine games this season and have come away with the win six times (66.7%) in those contests.
• Texas has played as an underdog of +120 or more just one time this year and came away with a loss in that game.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Rangers have a 45.5% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.

FINAL

TEX 5 · DET 4

MLB

RUN LINE

TO WIN

TOTAL

Texas Rangers

TEX

+1.5

+121

o7.5

Detroit Tigers

DET

-1.5

-145

u7.5

Tigers Recent Betting Performance

• The Tigers were the moneyline favorite in six of their last 10 games, and finished 2-4 in those matchups.
• Over their last 10 matchups (all 10 of them had set totals), the Tigers and their opponents combined to hit the over three times.
• The Tigers have put together a 4-5-0 record against the spread over their past 10 games (oddsmakers set spreads in nine of those games).

Tigers Recent Stats

Tigers Player Insights

• Greene has hit a team-high three homers.
• Including all MLB hitters, Greene is 128th in batting average, 58th in on-base percentage, and 82nd in slugging.
• Mark Canha has hit three home runs with eight RBI while hitting .222. Those stats are all team-highs.
• Canha is 41st in homers and 85th in RBI among all MLB hitters this season.
• Canha carries a two-game streak with at least one hit into this contest. In his last five games he is batting .250 with two doubles, a home run, two walks and four RBI.
• Kerry Carpenter is batting .302 with three doubles, a triple, two home runs and three walks.
• Carpenter will look to build on his two-game hitting in this matchup. In his last five games he is hitting .333 with a double, a triple, a home run, two walks and three RBI.
• Spencer Torkelson is batting .209 with five doubles and seven walks.

Tigers Team Props

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Rangers Recent Betting Performance

• In four games as underdogs over the last 10 matchups, the Rangers have a record of 2-2.
• In their last 10 games with a total, the Rangers and their opponents have failed to hit the over six times.
• The Rangers have won two of their last nine games against the spread.

Rangers Recent Stats

Rangers Player Insights

• Semien has driven in the most runs for the Rangers with 16 runs batted in.
• Semien is 81st in home runs and eighth in RBI among all hitters in the majors.
• Semien has collected a hit in five games in a row. In his last five games he is hitting .261 with two doubles, a home run and six RBI.
• Adolis Garcia has hit four home runs while batting .303. Both pace his squad.
• Garcia is 17th among all hitters in the majors in homers, and ninth in RBI.
• Evan Carter is batting .211 with five doubles, two home runs and 10 walks.
• Corey Seager is batting .283 with two doubles, a home run and nine walks.

Rangers Team Props

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