The Boston Red Sox will take on the Detroit Tigers on Monday, May 12, 2025. The game will be held at Comerica Park and is set to start at 6:40 PM. Fans can look forward to an exciting night game under the lights.
Red Sox vs. Tigers Betting Prediction
- Money Line Prediction: Red Sox MoneyLine: -106. The Red Sox have strong hitters like Bregman and Devers. They have been performing well in recent games, making them a good value pick.
- Over/Under Prediction: Under 8.5 (-112). Both teams have solid pitching stats. The Tigers’ low ERA and WHIP suggest a lower-scoring game.
Team Trends
- The Boston Red Sox have a regular season record of 22-20, with a division record of 6-7.
- The Detroit Tigers hold a regular season record of 26-15, with a strong division record of 8-2.
- In a recent game against the Kansas City Royals, the Boston Red Sox won 3-1, with Lucas Giolito allowing only 2 hits over 6 2/3 innings.
- During a recent game against the Texas Rangers, the Detroit Tigers lost 6-1, managing only 4 hits compared to the Rangers’ 12.
- On May 8th, 2025, the Detroit Tigers secured a decisive 11-1 win against the Colorado Rockies, with Keider Montero pitching 8 innings and allowing just 1 run.
Red Sox vs Tigers Preview
The Boston Red Sox are heading to Comerica Park to play against the Detroit Tigers. Tanner Houck will be on the mound for the Red Sox. He has started 8 games this season with a record of 0-2 and an ERA of 6.10. Houck will aim to improve his performance and help his team secure a win.
For the Tigers, Jackson Jobe will take the mound. Jobe has made 6 starts this season, holding a 2-0 record with a 4.88 ERA. Both teams will look to their starting pitchers to set the tone for the game. Fans can expect a competitive game as these teams meet under the lights.
Detroit Tigers: Key Players and Stats
Spencer Torkelson leads the Tigers with strong stats. He has a batting average of .247 and an OBP of .347. Torkelson also has 10 home runs, ranking first in the league and on the team. Riley Greene is another top hitter for the Tigers. He holds a batting average of .257 with an OBP of .315. Greene has hit 9 home runs and driven in 22 runs, placing him second in these categories. Kerry Carpenter is also performing well for Detroit. He has a batting average of .284 and an OBP of .307. Carpenter has hit 9 home runs and has 21 RBIs, ranking him third on the team.
Boston Red Sox: Key Players and Stats
Alex Bregman is a standout player for the Red Sox. He has a batting average of .311 and an on-base percentage of .384. Bregman leads the team with 31 RBIs and has hit 9 home runs. Rafael Devers is another key player for Boston. His batting average is .280, and his on-base percentage is .398. Devers has 31 RBIs and 7 home runs, ranking third on the team. Wilyer Abreu contributes significantly to the team. He has a batting average of .279 and an on-base percentage of .380. Abreu leads the team with 10 home runs and has driven in 26 runs.
Final Betting Pick
The Red Sox MoneyLine at -106 is a solid pick due to their recent form and strong hitters. Players like Alex Bregman and Rafael Devers have been performing well, with high batting averages and home run counts. This offensive strength gives the Red Sox an edge, even as underdogs against the Tigers.
The Under 8.5 prediction is supported by both teams’ pitching strengths. The Tigers’ ERA of 3.15 and WHIP of 1.15 indicate effective pitching, while the Red Sox have a respectable ERA of 3.63. With both teams having solid pitching stats, a lower-scoring game seems likely.
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Last updated:May 12, 2025 Red Sox, Tigers