Astros vs Tigers Prediction and MLB Tips - 1 May 2025
Last updated: Apr 30, 2025, 10:35AM | Published: Apr 30, 2025, 4:28AM
The Houston Astros will take on the Detroit Tigers in MLB action at Daikin Park on Thursday, beginning at 4:10am AEST.
AJ Blubaugh (0-0, 0.00 ERA) will be on the bump for the Astros, while the Tigers will counter with Jackson Jobe (2-0, 2.70 ERA).
This article features Stats Insider's free betting tips for the Astros vs Tigers game, as well as the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Based on trusted computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Thursday's Houston vs Detroit MLB match-up 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Astros a 58% chance of winning against the Tigers at Daikin Park.
Astros vs Tigers: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Thursday's MLB game at Daikin Park are listed here:
- Head to Head: Astros $1.47, Tigers $1.79
- Line: Astros -1.5 ($2.48), Tigers +1.5 ($1.56)
- Total (Over/Under 8.5 Runs): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Astros at $1.47 and the Tigers at $1.79.
The Astros are 1.5-run favourites against the Tigers, with odds of $2.48 available at TAB.
For the underdog Tigers (+1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $1.56.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 8.5 with TAB, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Tigers (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 59% of the time, while the 8.5-run over/under is expected to stay under 55% of the time.
Astros vs Tigers: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Houston at $1.47 with TAB
- Line: Astros -1.5 at $2.48 with TAB
- Total Runs: Under 8.5 at $1.91 with TAB
Today's Astros vs Tigers best bets are based on complex modelling and betting expertise to help you place better bets with your chosen online bookie.
Even though the Tigers are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Astros -1.5 is based on the likelihood of that happening, as projected by our predictive analytics model, and the top odds available.
Astros vs Tigers: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Houston vs Detroit game on Thursday, including data-driven predictions and live scorestips.
Our model updates frequently, so keep checking this article for the latest betting analysis before the Houston vs Detroit game.
As always, see our Best Bets to get betting tips on every MLB game, plus predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Astros vs Tigers: Essential Details
The game between the Astros and Tigers at Daikin Park is scheduled to begin at 4:10am AEST on Thursday.
- Teams: Houston Astros vs Detroit Tigers
- Date: Thursday 1 May 2025
- Time: 4:10am AEST
- Venue: Daikin Park
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our Houston vs Detroit predictions have been made thanks to 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the knowledge you need to make informed decisions with confidence.
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