The Detroit Tigers (23-27) will host the Toronto Blue Jays (23-26), Friday at 6:40 PM ET, with the Tigers on a five-game losing skid.

The Tigers are an underdog at home (+110) versus the Blue Jays (-131). The matchup on the mound for this contest is set with the Toronto Blue Jays looking to Alek Manoah (1-1), and Matt Manning (0-1) taking the ball for the Detroit Tigers.

These squads meet again following the Blue Jays’ 9-1 victory over the Tigers yesterday. Kevin Gausman (6.0 IP, 1 R, 3 H, 10 K) picked up the win for the Blue Jays. Isiah Kiner-Falefa went 2-for-4 with a triple, a home run and an RBI to lead the team on offense. Jack Flaherty (6.1 IP, 3 R, 7 H, 9 K) was credited with the loss on the mound for the Tigers.

Before watching this Blue Jays vs. Tigers matchup, here’s everything you need to know about Friday’s action on the diamond, including viewing options.

Toronto Blue Jays vs. Detroit Tigers odds and betting lines

MLB odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Friday at 3:16 PM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

  • Favorite: Blue Jays (-131, bet $131 to win $100)
  • Underdog: Tigers (+110, bet $100 to win $110)
  • Over/under: 8.5

Blue Jays vs. Tigers: Live streaming info & game time

  • Game Day: Friday, May 24, 2024
  • Game Time: 6:40 PM ET
  • Stadium: Comerica Park
  • TV Channel: Bally Sports
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Blue Jays stats and trends

Blue Jays betting records

  • The Blue Jays have won 17, or 56.7%, of the 30 games they’ve played as favorites this season.
  • This season Toronto has won seven of its 14 games, or 50%, when favored by at least -131 on the moneyline.
  • The Blue Jays have a 56.7% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
  • So far this season, Toronto and its opponents have hit the over in 21 of 49 games with a total.
  • The Blue Jays are 23-25-0 against the spread this season.

Alek Manoah (Blue Jays probable starter)

  • Manoah (1-1) gets the starting nod for the Blue Jays in his fourth start of the season. He has a 3.00 ERA in 18 2/3 innings pitched, with 19 strikeouts.
  • In his most recent appearance on Sunday against the Tampa Bay Rays, the righty went seven scoreless innings while surrendering one hit.
  • In three games this season, the 26-year-old has a 3.00 ERA and 9.5 strikeouts per nine innings, while allowing a batting average of .167 to opposing batters.
  • Manoah is looking for his third straight quality start.
  • Manoah is seeking his third straight appearance lasting five or more innings. He averages 6.0 frames per appearance on the hill.
  • He is trying to have his third straight appearance with no earned runs surrendered.
  • He meets a Tigers offense that ranks 21st in the league with 203 runs while batting .231 as a unit. It has a collective .364 slugging percentage (23rd in MLB action) and has hit a total of 39 home runs (29th in MLB).

Blue Jays batting stats

  • The Blue Jays rank 23rd in Major League Baseball with 43 home runs.
  • Fueled by 131 extra-base hits, Toronto ranks 20th in MLB with a .372 slugging percentage this season.
  • The Blue Jays’ .232 batting average ranks 19th in the league this season.
  • Toronto has scored 191 runs (just 3.9 per game) this season, which ranks 26th in MLB.
  • The Blue Jays have an on-base percentage of .310 this season, which ranks 14th in the league.
  • Toronto is one of the most-disciplined teams at the plate this season, ranking third with an average of 7.3 strikeouts per game.

Tigers stats and trends

Tigers betting records

  • The Tigers have come away with 11 wins in the 25 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
  • Detroit has a win-loss record of 6-6 when favored by +110 or worse by oddsmakers this year.
  • The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Tigers have a 47.6% chance of walking away with the win.
  • Detroit’s games have gone over the total in 27 of its 50 opportunities.
  • In 49 games with a line this season, the Tigers have a mark of 22-27-0 against the spread.

Matt Manning (Tigers probable starter)

  • Manning gets the start for the Tigers, his sixth of the season. He is 0-1 with a 4.88 ERA and 23 strikeouts in 27 2/3 innings pitched.
  • In his most recent appearance on Sunday, the right-hander went five innings against the Arizona Diamondbacks, allowing four earned runs while surrendering 10 hits.
  • The 26-year-old has put up a 4.88 ERA and 7.5 strikeouts per nine innings during five games this season, while allowing a batting average of .287 to opposing batters.
  • So far this season, Manning does not have a quality start.
  • Manning is aiming for his third straight appearance lasting five or more innings. He averages 5.4 innings per start.
  • In one of his appearances this season he has not allow an earned run.
  • He will face a Blue Jays team that is hitting .232 as a unit (19th in the MLB). They are also slugging a collective .372 (20th in the league) with 43 total home runs (23rd in MLB play).

Tigers batting stats

  • The Tigers have hit 39 home runs this season, the second-lowest total in MLB action.
  • This season, Detroit ranks 23rd in baseball with a .364 slugging percentage.
  • The Tigers rank 22nd in the majors with a .231 batting average.
  • Averaging 4.1 runs per game (203 total), Detroit is the 21st-highest scoring team in MLB.
  • The Tigers rank 25th in MLB with an on-base percentage of .301.

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