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The Detroit Tigers (+145) visit Tropicana Field to take on the Tampa Bay Rays (-180) on June 1, 2026. First pitch is scheduled for 6:40 pm in St. Petersburg, FL.
This season, the Tigers are 22-38 against the spread (ATS), while the Rays are 33-23 ATS.
Tigers vs Rays Starting Pitchers Today:
- Tigers starting pitcher: Ty Madden 0-0, 2.38 ERA
- Rays starting pitcher: Griffin Jax 1-3, 3.52 ERA
Tigers vs. Rays Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline
| Spread | Over / Under | Moneyline | |
| Tigers | +1.5 -145 | O 8 -118 | +145 |
| Rays | -1.5 +120 | U 8 -102 | -180 |
Tigers vs Rays Prediction for Today’s Game
Based on recent trends the model predicts the Rays will win Monday‘s MLB game with 54.5% 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 Tigers players for Monday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Best Tigers Player Prop Bets Today:
- Wenceel Perez has hit the Home Runs Over in 3 of his last 6 games (+22.50 Units / 375% ROI)
- Zach McKinstry has hit the Runs Under in 24 of his last 25 games (+21.55 Units / 38% ROI)
- Zach McKinstry has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 19 of his last 25 games (+13.10 Units / 38% ROI)
- Dillon Dingler has hit the Singles Under in 19 of his last 25 games (+12.25 Units / 43% ROI)
- Kevin McGonigle has hit the Hits Over in 19 of his last 25 away games (+10.55 Units / 21% ROI)
And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Rays players for Monday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Best Rays Player Prop Best Bets Today:
- Yandy Diaz has hit the Home Runs Over in 5 of his last 8 games at home (+29.40 Units / 367% ROI)
- Junior Caminero has hit the Hits Over in 17 of his last 20 games (+13.70 Units / 33% ROI)
- Jonathan Aranda has hit the Total Bases Over in 18 of his last 25 games (+12.85 Units / 41% ROI)
- Yandy Diaz has hit the RBIs Over in 8 of his last 10 games at home (+12.10 Units / 121% ROI)
- Jonathan Aranda has hit the Runs Over in 14 of his last 20 games (+11.55 Units / 56% ROI)
Tigers Best Bets Today:
- The Detroit Tigers have hit the Team Total Under in 18 of their last 24 games (+11.55 Units / 41% ROI)
- The Detroit Tigers have hit the Game Total Under in 19 of their last 30 games (+8.00 Units / 24% ROI)
- The Detroit Tigers have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 6 of their last 8 games (+4.20 Units / 43% ROI)
- The Detroit Tigers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 10 of their last 16 games (+3.95 Units / 21% ROI)
- The Detroit Tigers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 6 of their last 8 games (+3.55 Units / 38% ROI)
Rays Best Bets Today:
- The Tampa Bay Rays have covered the Run Line in 29 of their last 45 games at home (+18.10 Units / 32% ROI)
- The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the Moneyline in 34 of their last 50 games (+17.35 Units / 29% ROI)
- The Tampa Bay Rays have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 24 of their last 35 games at home (+12.65 Units / 31% ROI)
- The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the Team Total Over in 18 of their last 24 games at home (+10.60 Units / 36% ROI)
- The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 21 of their last 35 games at home (+8.45 Units / 18% ROI)
Tigers Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this season, the Tigers are 24-33 against the Run Line (-13.05 Units / -16.61% ROI).
- 22-38 when betting on the Moneyline for -21.25 Units / -29.41% ROI
- 25-32 when betting on the total runs Over for -10.15 Units / -15.36% ROI
- 32-25 when betting on the total runs Under for +4.65 Units / 7.06% ROI
Rays Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this season, the Rays are 33-23 against the Run Line (+12.05 Units / 16.88% ROI).
- 36-20 when betting on the Moneyline for +15.2 Units / 22.7% ROI
- 28-25 when betting on the total runs Over for +0.45 Units / 0.74% ROI
- 25-28 when betting on the total runs Under for -6.4 Units / -10.29% ROI
Rays vs Tigers Home Run Prop Bets Today
| Yes | |
|---|---|
| Junior Caminero | +300 |
| Kerry Carpenter | +425 |
| Jonathan Aranda | +425 |
| Riley Greene | +500 |
| Yandy Diaz | +500 |
Rays vs Tigers Total Hits Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Chandler Simpson | 0.5 -275 | 0.5 +190 |
| Junior Caminero | 0.5 -235 | 0.5 +175 |
| Jonathan Aranda | 0.5 -225 | 0.5 +165 |
| Kevin McGonigle | 0.5 -200 | 0.5 +145 |
| Victor Mesa Jr. | 0.5 -165 | 0.5 +125 |
Rays vs Tigers Strikeout Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Aranda | 0.5 -225 | 0.5 +165 |
| Colt Keith | 0.5 -220 | 0.5 +160 |
| Matt Vierling | 0.5 -200 | 0.5 +150 |
| Wenceel Perez | 0.5 -200 | 0.5 +150 |
| Taylor Walls | 0.5 -160 | 0.5 +120 |
Tigers Keys to the Game vs. the Rays
The Tigers are just 16-10 (.615) when leading entering the 7th inning this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .859.
The Tigers are just 19-5 (.792) when leading entering the 9th inning this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .944.
The Tigers are just 15-7 (.682) when leading entering the 8th inning this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .893.
The Tigers are just 8-23 (.258) on the road this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .472.
Rays Keys to the Game vs. the Tigers
The Rays are 8-14 (.364) when trailing entering the 7th inning this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .141.
The Rays are 20-6 (.769) at home this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .528.
The Rays are 5-16 (.238) when trailing entering the 8th inning this season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .107.
The Rays are 28-3 (.903) when allowing 4 or fewer runs this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .720.
Tigers Hitting Stats & Trends
Tigers hitters have drawn walks in 13% of their PA’s against LHP this season — best in MLB.
Tigers hitters have chased 25% of pitches out of the zone against LHP this season — lowest in MLB.
The Tigers are batting just .211 against LHP this season — 4th lowest in MLB.
The Tigers are just 16-10 (.615) when leading entering the 7th inning this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .859.
Rays Hitting Stats & Trends
Rays hitters have missed on just 19% of swings this season — best in MLB.
Rays hitters have struck out in just 18% of their PA’s against LHP this season — 3rd best in MLB.
The Rays are batting .206 on pitches out of the zone this season — best in MLB.
Rays hitters have struck out in just 19% of their PA’s against RHP this season — best in MLB.
Tigers Pitching Stats & Trends
Tigers pitchers have walked 7% of batters when facing the leadoff batter in the inning this season — 5th best in MLB.
Tigers pitchers have a first-pitch strike rate of 63% this season — 4th highest in MLB.
The Tigers pitchers have allowed an average Exit Velocity of 89.5 MPH this season (1,440 balls in play) — tied for 5th highest in MLB
Tigers pitchers have thrown at least two strikes in their first three pitches to 65% of opposing batters this season — 4th highest in MLB.
Rays Pitching Stats & Trends
Rays pitchers have walked 7% of batters when facing the leadoff batter in the inning this season — 4th best in MLB.
Rays pitchers have allowed an OBP of just .261 (509 PA’s) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning this season — best in MLB.
Rays pitchers have a first-pitch strike rate of 64% this season — 2nd highest in MLB.
Rays pitchers have allowed an average Exit Velocity of 88.1 MPH (1,451 batted balls) this season — 3rd best in MLB.
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