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Kansas City Royals
@
Detroit Tigers
Date
Thu, Apr 16
Time
5:10 PM
Venue
Comerica Park
Spread
Tigers ML
Odds
-105
Risk
MOD
PICK
Tigers ML
-105 · 1 Unit
72%
The Edge
Detroit's superior home record, better starting pitcher ERA, stronger team metrics, and active win streak against this same opponent make the Tigers ML a clear lean at near-even money (-105).
Key Factors
Keider Montero's 1.74 ERA is significantly better than Kris Bubic's 2.50 ERA — a 0.76 ERA delta favoring the home starter
Detroit's 7-1 home record (.875) vs Kansas City's 2-6 road record (.250) is a massive home/road split gap
Detroit's team OPS of .688 vs Kansas City's .656 and team ERA of 3.35 vs KC's 3.73 show Detroit is the superior team on both sides of the ball
Detroit is on a 5-game win streak including back-to-back 2-1 wins over this same KC squad, while KC has lost 3 straight