• The Rays are +100 favorites vs the Tigers
• Rays vs Tigers Over / Under today: 7.5 Runs
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The Tampa Bay Rays (+100) visit Comerica Park to take on the Detroit Tigers (-120) on August 26, 2026. First pitch is scheduled for 1:10 pm in Detroit, MI.

This season, the Rays are against the spread (ATS), while the Tigers are ATS.

Rays vs Tigers Starting Pitchers Today:

• Rays starting pitcher: Freddy Peralta 5-11, 5.38 ERA
• Tigers starting pitcher: Troy Melton 7-2, 1.60 ERA

Rays vs. Tigers Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

Rays vs Tigers Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Tigers will win Wednesday‘s MLB game with 51.0% confidence, factoring in game simulations, recent player performances, starting pitchers and injuries.

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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Rays players for Wednesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Rays Player Prop Bets Today:

• Chandler Simpson has hit the Singles Over in 17 of his last 20 games (+14.40 Units / 41% ROI)
• Liam Hicks has hit the Home Runs Over in 3 of his last 10 away games (+14.30 Units / 143% ROI)
• Jonny DeLuca has hit the Hits Over in 20 of his last 25 away games (+11.00 Units / 23% ROI)
• Chandler Simpson has hit the Runs Under in 20 of his last 25 games (+10.80 Units / 23% ROI)
• Jonny DeLuca has hit the Total Bases Over in 17 of his last 25 away games (+10.55 Units / 33% ROI)

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Tigers players for Wednesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Tigers Player Prop Best Bets Today:

• Dillon Dingler has hit the Total Bases Under in 17 of his last 20 games at home (+12.50 Units / 41% ROI)
• Dillon Dingler has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 13 of his last 15 games (+11.45 Units / 72% ROI)
• Dillon Dingler has hit the Runs Under in 16 of his last 20 games at home (+10.70 Units / 35% ROI)
• Dillon Dingler has hit the Hits Under in 10 of his last 15 games (+10.50 Units / 54% ROI)
• Troy Melton has hit the Earned Runs Under in 12 of his last 15 games (+9.45 Units / 49% ROI)

Rays Best Bets Today:

• The Tampa Bay Rays have covered the Run Line in 19 of their last 30 away games (+10.30 Units / 28% ROI)
• The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the Moneyline in 14 of their last 18 away games (+9.80 Units / 40% ROI)
• The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the Game Total Under in 30 of their last 50 away games (+8.25 Units / 15% ROI)
• The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the Team Total Under in 30 of their last 50 games (+7.55 Units / 13% ROI)
• The Tampa Bay Rays have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 19 of their last 30 away games (+6.20 Units / 17% ROI)

Tigers Best Bets Today:

• The Detroit Tigers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 23 of their last 40 games at home (+11.50 Units / 20% ROI)
• The Detroit Tigers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 10 of their last 12 games at home (+8.10 Units / 56% ROI)
• The Detroit Tigers have hit the Game Total Under in 29 of their last 50 games at home (+7.15 Units / 13% ROI)
• The Detroit Tigers have hit the Team Total Over in 29 of their last 50 games (+5.35 Units / 9% ROI)
• The Detroit Tigers have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 29 of their last 50 games (+5.20 Units / 8% ROI)

Rays Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Rays are against the Run Line ( Units / ROI).

• away moneyline record when betting on the Moneyline for ML units Units / ML ROI ROI
• away total over record when betting on the total runs Over for over units Units / over ROI ROI
• away total under record when betting on the total runs Under for under units Units / under ROI ROI

Tigers Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Tigers are against the Run Line ( Units / ROI).

• home moneyline record when betting on the Moneyline for ML units Units / ML ROI ROI
• home total over record when betting on the total runs Over for over units Units / over ROI ROI
• home total under record when betting on the total runs Under for under units Units / under ROI ROI

Tigers vs Rays Home Run Prop Bets Today

Tigers vs Rays Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Tigers vs Rays Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Rays Keys to the Game vs. the Tigers

The Rays are 12-43 (.218) when trailing entering the 7th inning this season — 3rd best in MLB.

The Rays are 31-5 (.861) when they’ve hit 2 or more home runs this season — 2nd best in MLB.

The Rays are 51-27 (.654) after a win this season — best in MLB.

The Rays are 70-0 (1.000) when leading entering the 9th inning this season — tied for best in MLB.

Tigers Keys to the Game vs. the Rays

The Tigers are just 2-8 (.200) when tied entering the 7th inning this season — lowest in MLB.

The Tigers are just 56-33 (.629) when allowing 4 or fewer runs this season — 2nd lowest in MLB.

The Tigers are just 52-17 (.754) when leading entering the 7th inning this season — lowest in MLB.

The Tigers are just 6-37 (.140) when allowing 5 or more runs this season — 3rd lowest in MLB.

Rays Hitting Stats & Trends

Rays hitters have struck out in just 18% of their PA’s against LHP this season — 2nd best in MLB.

The Rays are batting .264 with two outs this season — best in MLB.

Rays hitters are slugging .276 on pitches out of the zone this season — best in MLB.

The Rays are batting .202 on pitches out of the zone this season — best in MLB.

Tigers Hitting Stats & Trends

Tigers hitters have been successful in just 57% of their sacrifice bunt attempts this season — lowest in MLB.

The Tigers are batting just .229 against LHP this season — 4th lowest in MLB.

Tigers hitters have chased 26% of pitches out of the zone against LHP this season — lowest in MLB.

Tigers hitters have chased 13% of pitches out of the zone on the first pitch of at-bats this season — lowest in MLB.

Rays Pitching Stats & Trends

Rays pitchers have walked 7% of batters this season — best in MLB.

Opponents have a groundball rate of just 40% against Rays pitchers this season — 3rd lowest in MLB.

Rays pitchers have walked 6% of batters when facing the leadoff batter in the inning this season — best in MLB.

Rays pitchers have allowed three-ball counts to 17% of batters they faced (815/4,863 PA’s) this season — lowest in MLB.

Tigers Pitching Stats & Trends

Opponents have a groundball rate of 46% against Tigers pitchers this season — tied for 2nd highest in MLB.

Tigers pitchers have an ERA of 3.36 (591.1 IP) at home this season — 3rd best in MLB.

Tigers pitchers have allowed a run just 25% of the time after their offense scores this season — 2nd lowest in MLB.

Tigers pitchers have an ERA of 3.60 (1167.1 IP) this season — tied for 4th best in MLB.

More MLB Reading:

• Home Run Predictions Today
• Best NRFI Bets Today
• Strikeout Props Today
• MLB Starting Pitchers Today

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