Detroit Tigers vs Toronto Blue Jays Prediction, 4/11/2023 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: Detroit Tigers vs Toronto Blue Jays
Date: Tuesday, April 11, 2023
Location: Rogers Centre in Toronto, ON
TV: Sportsnet
Odds/Point Spread: Detroit (+210) Toronto (-250)
The Toronto Blue Jays (6-4) will try to beat the Detroit Tigers (2-7) at Rogers Centre on Tuesday. The odds on this game have Detroit at +210 and Toronto is priced at -250. The total has been set at 9. The men taking the mound are Matt Manning and Alek Manoah.
Detroit has a slugging % of .292 and have struck out 90 times, while taking a walk on 23 occasions. They have earned 26 RBI's as well as 63 hits on the campaign, and their batting average sits at .205. The Tigers have accrued 10 two-baggers as a squad and have knocked 5 balls out of the stadium. They have notched a total of 27 runs while having a team on-base percentage of .261. As a team, the Detroit Tigers are putting up 3.0 runs per game, which has them sitting at 27th in MLB.
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The Tigers hold a team earned run average of 6.84 for the year (29th in the league), and the staff has rung up 55 batters. Their K/BB ratio is 1.49 and their pitching staff sits with a WHIP of 1.52. Tigers pitchers have given up 16 home runs and 62 runs in total (28th in the league). They have walked 37 batters and their FIP sits at 6.27 as a unit this season.
The Tigers have dispatched 30 relief pitchers to the mound over the course of the season. The relievers have inherited 22 runners so far this year with 54.5% of those runners crossed home plate. They have 1 save on the campaign and have not converted 1 out of their 2 save opportunities. The Tigers relievers have earned a save rate of 50.0% and has stepped onto the mound in 4 save situations. The relievers have 2 holds over the course of the season (24th in MLB). Tigers bullpen pitchers have come into the game with players on base 14 times in addition to having 7 appearances in high leverage situations.
The Detroit Tigers have a tally of 237 putouts thus far, in addition to 85 assists and 5 errors. Their fielding percentage is at .985 which has them sitting 17th in pro baseball, and they have twisted 8 double plays. The Tigers have turned 70.9% of balls in play into outs out of 711 innings on the diamond, ranking them 8th in MLB.
Manning (7-10 career record) sits with a FIP of 4.30 while he has gone up against 671 hitters during his time in the majors. He has allowed 157 base hits (9.2 hits per nine innings) and has 54 free passes. His earned run average is 4.73 (81 ER's allowed) and his WHIP is 1.370. Manning has taken the mound for 154 innings and has totaled 109 strikeouts so far in his pro baseball career.
The Toronto Blue Jays have accumulated an OBP of .352 as well as a batting average of .288 for the year. They have been called out on strikes on 85 occasions (13th in MLB) and have earned 106 base hits. Toronto is sitting with 10 home runs over the course of the season as well as 50 runs batted in. The Blue Jays have a SLG% of .421 and they are earning 5.40 runs per outing (5th in the league). They have hit 17 doubles, while getting a free base 33 times and scoring 54 runs.
The Blue Jays hold a team WHIP of 1.437 in addition to having a FIP of 5.32 as a team for the year. They are sitting at 26th in MLB as a pitching staff in total hits relinquished with 91. The Toronto pitching staff have conceded 58 runs so far this year while holding a team ERA of 5.28 (51 earned runs conceded). They have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.47 (84 strikeouts against 34 free passes). They have relinquished 17 dingers and they give up 6.00 runs per 9 innings (26th in the league).
With 16 save situations, the Blue Jays have accrued 8 holds and also 2 blown saves. Toronto has had relievers step onto the mound in 8 save chances and they have tallied 6 saves. Their bullpen pitchers have stepped onto the mound 12 times in high leverage situations and on 13 occasions with runners on. Toronto bullpen pitchers hold an inherited score rate of 35.0% out of their 20 inherited base runners. They are currently ranked 13th in the league with a save rate of 75.0%, and they have dispatched 40 relievers onto the field so far this season.
The Toronto Blue Jays have gotten 12 double plays and have accounted for a fielding rate of .980 (24th in the majors). The Blue Jays have accrued 75 assists, 7 errors and have a tally of 261 putouts for the year. Out of their 783 innings on the diamond, the Blue Jays are sitting with a defensive efficiency of 67.4% (21st in professional baseball).
Manoah (26-9 career win-loss record) has earned a 2.65 earned run average while surrendering 6.5 hits per nine innings. His strikeout to walk ratio is 3.25 and he has gone up against 1,292 batters so far in his MLB career. He has allowed 94 earned runs while holding a WHIP of 1.029 and a FIP of 3.6. In his career, Manoah has allowed 231 hits and he has 315 punch outs in 318 frames.
Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?
Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Toronto (-250)
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