April 28, 2025 9:52 AM EST

Detroit Tigers vs Houston Astros 4/28/2025

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The Houston Astros are 9-6 at home this season and the Detroit Tigers are 5-7 on the road this season. This is a close match-up with both teams having a 45 to 55 percent chance of winning based on 10,000 game simulations generated one play at a time by the AccuScore Simulation Supercomputer. Both starters have a relatively low chance of having a quality start. Ronel Blanco has a 44% chance of a QS and Jack Flaherty a 42% chance. If Ronel Blanco has a quality start the Astros has a 75% chance of winning. His simulated strikeout to walk ratio is 2.5 and he has a 11% chance of having a 5 to 1 K/BB ratio. When he has a 5/1 ratio the Astros win 56%. If Jack Flaherty has a quality start the Tigers has a 68% chance of winning. His simulated strikeout to walk ratio is 3.6 and he has a 26% chance of having a 5 to 1 K/BB ratio. When he has a 5/1 ratio the Tigers win 43%. In simulations we tracked the batter for each team that was most productive based his average hits, walks and RBI per simulation. The most productive batter for the Houston Astros is Yordan Alvarez who averaged 2.37 hits+walks+RBI. He has a 40% chance of having a big game with 3+ Hits, Walks, RBI and if he has a big game the Astros have a 64% chance of winning. The most productive batter for the Detroit Tigers is Kerry Carpenter who averaged 2.37 hits+walks+RBI. He has a 39% chance of having a big game with 3+ Hits, Walks, RBI and if he has a big game the Tigers have a 61% chance of winning.

CURRENT SEASON: We advise relying on these trends after the first 6 to 8 weeks of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Houston Astros

Detroit TigersRECORDHouston AstrosRECORDUNITS EDGE
Record on the Road5-7, 42% -178Record at Home9-6, 60% 125Houston Astros
VS Houston Astros0-0 No GamesVS Detroit Tigers0-0 No GamesN/A
vs Team .500 or Better6-6, 50% -4vs Team .500 or Better5-7, 42% -275Detroit Tigers
Record As Road Underdog4-5, 44% -37Record As Home Favorite7-5, 58% 20Houston Astros
When Jack Flaherty Starts1-4, 20% -362When Ronel Blanco Starts3-2, 60% 70Houston Astros

LAST SEASON: We advise focusing on these trends in the first month of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Detroit Tigers

Detroit TigersRECORDHouston AstrosRECORDUNITS EDGE
Record on the Road46-40, 53% 740Record at Home46-37, 55% -776Detroit Tigers
VS Houston Astros4-4, 50% 73VS Detroit Tigers4-4, 50% -72Detroit Tigers
vs Team .500 or Better52-55, 49% 64vs Team .500 or Better42-47, 47% -968Detroit Tigers
Record As Road Underdog29-29, 50% 601Record As Home Favorite42-32, 57% -730Detroit Tigers
When Jack Flaherty Starts20-14, 59% 217When Ronel Blanco Starts20-8, 71% 742Houston Astros

OVER-UNDER TRENDS

Detroit TigersRECORDHouston AstrosRECORDO-U EDGE
OVER-UNDER ON ROAD6-6, 50% OverOVER-UNDER AT HOME5-10, 33% OverUNDER
ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS4-6, 40% OverROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS5-8, 38% OverUNDER
ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON44-37, 54% OverROAD OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON39-41, 49% OverUNDER
OVER-UNDER IN Jack Flaherty STARTS2-2, 50% OverOVER-UNDER IN Ronel Blanco STARTS3-2, 60% OverN/A

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SIDE VALUE (Current Season) - Detroit Tigers Road Games: 7-5, 58% +42 Houston Astros Home Games: 8-7, 53% -43 SIDE VALUE (Last Season) - Detroit Tigers Road Games: 42-44, 49% -213 Houston Astros Home Games: 36-47, 43% -1364

MONEY LINE (Current Season) - Detroit Tigers Road Games: 7-5, 58% -23 Houston Astros Home Games: 8-7, 53% -43 MONEY LINE (Last Season) - Detroit Tigers Road Games: 48-38, 56% -324 Houston Astros Home Games: 47-36, 57% -622

OVER-UNDER RECORD (Current Season) - Detroit Tigers Road Games: 8-4, 67% + 360 Houston Astros Home Games: 9-6, 60% + 240 OVER-UNDER RECORD (LAST SEASON) - Detroit Tigers Road Games: 30-48, 38% -2280 Houston Astros Home Games: 44-36, 55% + 440

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