Tigers vs. Rays Prediction, Odds, Picks - July 8

Riley Greene and Yandy Diaz will be among the star attractions when the Detroit Tigers play the Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday at 6:40 p.m. ET, at Comerica Park. The Tigers are the favorite in this one, at -130, while the underdog Rays have +109 odds to win. Detroit is the favorite on the run line (-1.5). The over/under is 8 runs for the contest (with -105 odds on the over and -115 odds on the under).

Take a look at everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Tigers-Rays game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Tigers vs. Rays Game Information & Odds

• When: Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 6:40 p.m. ET
• Where: Comerica Park in Detroit, Michigan
• How to watch on TV: FDSDET and FDSSUN

Tigers vs. Rays Prediction

• Score Prediction: Tigers 6, Rays 5
• Total Prediction: Over 8 runs
• Win Probabilities: Tigers 54%, Rays 46%

Tigers vs. Rays Betting Insights

• This season, the Tigers have been favored 61 times and won 43, or 70.5%, of those games.
• Detroit has a record of 35-13, a 72.9% win rate, when favored by -130 or more by oddsmakers this season.
• The bookmakers' moneyline implies a 56.5% chance of a victory for the Tigers.
• The Rays have come away with 20 wins in the 41 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
• This season, Tampa Bay has come away with a win 15 times in 26 chances when named as an underdog of at least +109 or worse on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Rays have a 47.8% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.

Tigers Recent Betting Performance

• The Tigers went 6-2 across the eight games they were favored on the moneyline in their last 10 matchups.
• Over their last 10 matchups (all 10 of them had set totals), the Tigers and their opponents combined to go over the run total five times.
• The Tigers have gone 5-5-0 against the spread over their past 10 games.

Tigers Recent Stats

Tigers Player Insights

• Gleyber Torres is batting .275 with 13 doubles, nine home runs and 49 walks.
• Among all hitters in baseball, Torres' home run total ranks him 128th, and his RBI tally puts him 68th.
• Greene's 22 home runs, 72 runs batted in and .285 batting average are all team-highs.
• Of all MLB batters, Greene ranks ninth in homers and sixth in RBI.
• Greene carries a two-game streak with at least one hit into this contest. In his last five games he is hitting .105 with a home run, three walks and three RBIs.
• Spencer Torkelson is batting .235 with 20 doubles, 20 home runs and 40 walks.
• Zach McKinstry has a club-high .285 batting average.

Tigers Team Props

Rays Recent Betting Performance

• The Rays have played as underdogs in five of their past 10 games and won two of those contests.
• When it comes to hitting the over, the Rays and their opponents are 6-4-0 in their last 10 games with a total.
• The Rays have a record of 2-8-0 ATS over their last 10 games.

Rays Recent Stats

Rays Player Insights

• Junior Caminero leads the Rays with 21 home runs and runs batted in, driving in 57.
• Caminero's home run total puts him 10th in MLB, and he ranks 19th in RBI.
• Diaz is hitting .289 with 18 doubles, a triple, 14 home runs and 28 walks.
• Diaz is 48th in homers and 33rd in RBI among all major league hitters this year.
• Brandon Lowe is hitting .272 with 11 doubles, 19 home runs and 24 walks.
• Jonathan Aranda leads the team in batting average with a high-water mark of .319.

Rays Team Props

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