Toronto Blue Jays vs Detroit Tigers Prediction, 7/27/2025 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Toronto Blue Jays vs Detroit Tigers

Date: Sunday, July 27, 2025

Location: Comerica Park in Detroit, MI

TV: FanDuel Sports Network Detroit

Odds/Point Spread: Toronto (-144) Detroit (+120)

The Detroit Tigers (60-44) will compete against the Toronto Blue Jays (61-42) at Comerica Park on Sunday. The line on this matchup has the Blue Jays at -144 while the Tigers open at +120. The over/under has been set at 9. The pitchers taking the mound will be Max Scherzer and Jack Flaherty.

As a team, the Toronto Blue Jays are putting up 4.7 runs per outing, which ranks them 8th in the league. They have notched a total of 485 runs scored while having a team OBP of .333. The Blue Jays have hit 183 doubles as a unit and have hit 109 balls out of the stadium. They have compiled 462 runs batted in as well as 913 hits for the year, and their team batting average comes in at .262. Toronto is slugging .412 and have struck out 680 times, while taking a walk on 347 occasions.

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They have accumulated a K/BB ratio of 2.86 and their pitching staff has recorded a WHIP of 1.25. Blue Jays pitchers have given up 138 home runs and 446 runs in total (18th in MLB). Toronto has yielded 821 hits (8.1 per 9 innings) in addition to 416 earned runs. The Blue Jays hold a team earned run average of 4.09 for the year (20th in MLB), and the staff has struck out 917 batters. Their pitching staff has walked 321 opposing batters and their FIP comes in at 4.27 as a team for the season.

The Blue Jays relief pitchers have a save percentage of 64.6% and have entered the game in 112 save situations. The relievers have inherited 144 base runners this season and 29.9% of those runners earned a run for their team. Blue Jays bullpen pitchers have stepped onto the hill with players on base 102 times and also have had 102 appearances in high leverage situations. The Blue Jays have sent 349 relievers to the mound this year. The bullpen have a total of 62 holds this year (12th in the league). They have compiled 31 saves this season and have blown 17 of their 48 chances to save the game.

The Toronto Blue Jays have accounted for 2,747 putouts at this point in the season, in addition to 769 assists and 52 errors. Their fielding percentage sits at .985 which has them sitting 21st in professional baseball, and have a total of 75 double plays. The Blue Jays have turned 70.5% of balls hit into play into outs out of 8,241 innings on the field, which has them ranked 11th in MLB.

Scherzer has taken the ball for 2,906 frames and has totaled 3,435 strikeouts in his career. His earned run average is 3.18 (1,026 earned runs allowed) and he has a career WHIP of 1.079. He has surrendered 2,373 base hits (7.3 hits per 9 innings) and has had 764 walks. Scherzer (217-112 career mark) has earned a FIP of 3.13 while he has faced 11,744 opposing hitters during his time in the major leagues.

The Tigers hold a team slugging percentage of .416 and they score 4.76 runs per contest (7th in the league). They have hit 160 two-baggers, while walking 335 times and scoring 495 runs. Detroit has accumulated 129 home runs on the season as well as 476 RBIs. They have struck out on 911 occasions (5th in baseball) and have tallied 870 base hits. The Detroit Tigers hold a team on-base percentage of .320 in addition to a batting average of .249 so far this year.

The Tigers have a WHIP of 1.232 with a FIP of 3.83 as a staff on the year. They have earned a K/BB ratio of 8.70 (891 strikeouts against 300 free passes). They sit at 15th in MLB as a staff in total hits surrendered with 835. They have yielded 111 dingers and they surrender 4.20 runs per 9 innings (12th in MLB). The Detroit pitching staff have yielded 430 runs so far this season while having an ERA of 3.79 (388 earned runs relinquished).

Sitting with 95 save situations, the Tigers have earned 50 holds and 14 blown saves. Detroit has called on relievers to take the mound in 42 save opportunities and they have come away with 28 saves. Their bullpen pitchers have taken the field 86 times in high leverage situations in addition to 117 occasions with runners on base. Detroit bullpen pitchers hold an inherited score percentage of 26.3% of 160 inherited runners. They are ranked 9th in baseball with a save rate of 66.7%, and they have sent 323 bullpen pitchers to the hill so far this season.

The Detroit Tigers have turned 80 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .986 (13th in the majors). The Tigers have recorded 877 assists, 50 errors and have 2,764 putouts for the season. In 8,292 innings on the field, the Tigers have earned a defensive efficiency of 70.0% (14th in professional baseball).

Flaherty (60-51 career win-loss mark) holds a 3.76 ERA while giving up 7.5 hits per nine innings. He has a K/BB ratio of 3.20 and he has faced 3,877 batters in his pro baseball career. He has given up a total of 390 ER's while holding a WHIP of 1.196 and being the owner of a FIP of 3.7. So far in his MLB career, Flaherty has allowed 780 base knocks and he has 1,072 strikeouts in 932 frames.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Detroit (+120)

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