Toronto Blue Jays vs Detroit Tigers Prediction, 7/26/2025 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Toronto Blue Jays vs Detroit Tigers

Date: Saturday, July 26, 2025

Location: Comerica Park in Detroit, MI

TV: FanDuel Sports Network Detroit

Odds/Point Spread: Toronto (-196) Detroit (+162)

The Toronto Blue Jays (60-42) are on their way to Comerica Park on Saturday where they will attempt to beat the Detroit Tigers (60-43). The moneyline on this matchup has Toronto at -196 while Detroit is at +162. The total is 9. The expected starting pitchers are Kevin Gausman and Tarik Skubal.

Toronto has a slugging % of .408 and have struck out 675 times, while drawing a walk on 345 occasions. They have 451 runs batted in in addition to 898 base knocks so far this season, and their average at the plate is sitting at .261. The Blue Jays have recorded 180 doubles as a unit and have hit 106 baseballs out of the stadium. They have accounted for 474 runs while having a team OBP of .332. As a unit, the Toronto Blue Jays are notching 4.7 runs per game, which puts them at 9th in MLB.

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The Blue Jays have an ERA of 4.09 this year (20th in baseball), and the staff has rung up 910 hitters. Blue Jays pitchers have conceded 136 long balls in addition to 442 total runs (17th in the league). They have walked 321 opposing players and their FIP sits at 4.27 as a team on the year. Toronto has surrendered 812 hits (8.1 per 9 innings) and 412 earned runs. Their strikeout to walk ratio is 2.83 and their pitching staff holds a collective WHIP of 1.25.

The Blue Jays bullpen have compiled a save rate of 64.6% and have come into the game in 112 save situations. The bullpen pitchers have inherited 144 base runners on the campaign with 29.9% of those runners earned a run for their team. Blue Jays relief pitchers have stepped onto the hill with runners on 102 times and also have had 101 appearances in high leverage situations. The Blue Jays have sent 348 relief pitchers to the mound this season. The relievers have a total of 62 holds so far this year (12th in baseball). They have recorded 31 saves this year and have blown 17 out of their 48 chances to save the game.

The Toronto Blue Jays have accumulated 2,720 putouts on the year, as well as 762 assists and 52 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding at .985 which puts them in 22nd in pro baseball, and have 75 double plays. The Blue Jays have turned 70.5% of baseballs in play into outs out of their 8,160 innings on the diamond, which has them sitting 11th in pro baseball.

Gausman (109-109 career record) has a FIP of 3.79 while he has gone up against 7,689 batters in the majors. He has allowed 1,777 base knocks (8.7 hits per 9 innings) with 521 free passes. His earned run average is 3.85 (785 earned runs allowed) and he has a career WHIP of 1.253. Gausman has pitched in 1,834 frames and has tallied 1,877 punch outs during his MLB career.

The Detroit Tigers have a team OBP of .321 as well as a team batting average of .248 so far this season. They have been rung up on 904 occasions (5th in the league) and have earned 861 base hits. Detroit has compiled 127 long balls this year and 472 runs batted in. The Tigers have a team slugging percentage of .416 and they average 4.77 runs per contest (7th in MLB). They have recorded 159 doubles, while taking a walk 335 times and recording 491 runs.

The Tigers have a team WHIP of 1.226 and have a FIP of 3.80 as a unit this year. They currently have a strikeout to walk ratio of 8.70 (886 strikeouts vs 298 walks). They are currently ranked 13th in baseball as a staff in total hits allowed with 820. They have yielded 108 homers and they give up 4.13 runs per 9 innings (11th in MLB). The Detroit pitching staff have surrendered 419 runs on the campaign and come in with a team ERA of 3.72 (377 earned runs surrendered).

Sitting with 95 save situations, the Tigers have compiled 50 holds and also 14 blown saves. Detroit has called on relievers to take the mound in 42 save chances and they have recorded 28 saves. Their relief pitchers have stepped onto the mound 86 times in high leverage situations and also on 116 occasions with runners on base. Detroit relievers have an inherited score percentage of 26.4% out of their 159 inherited base runners. They rank 9th in the league with a save rate of 66.7%, and they have dispatched 320 relievers to the mound for the season.

In 8,211 innings played, the Tigers have earned a defensive efficiency of 70.0% (14th in the majors). The Detroit Tigers have gotten 80 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .986 (13th in pro baseball). The Tigers have racked up 869 assists, 50 errors and have earned 2,737 putouts for the year.

So far in his career, Skubal has given up 561 hits while earning 812 strikeouts in 698 frames. He has surrendered a total of 245 earned runs while earning a WHIP of 1.025 and a FIP of 3.1. His K/BB ratio is 5.24 and he has gone up against 2,790 hitters so far in his MLB career. Skubal (51-34 mark in his career) holds a 3.16 ERA while giving up 7.2 hits per 9 innings.

Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Detroit (+162)

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