Rockies vs Tigers Prediction and MLB Tips - 8 May 2025
Last updated: May 8, 2025, 12:40AM | Published: May 7, 2025, 1:29AM
The Colorado Rockies will take on the Detroit Tigers in MLB action at Coors Field on Thursday, beginning at 10:40am AEST.
The Rockies will have Chase Dollander (2-3, 6.48 ERA) start, pitting him against Jackson Jobe (2-0, 3.38 ERA) for the Tigers.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Rockies vs Tigers game, plus the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Based on trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Thursday's Colorado vs Detroit MLB match-up 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Tigers a 57% chance of defeating the Rockies at Coors Field.
Rockies vs Tigers: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Thursday's MLB game at Coors Field are listed below:
- Head to Head: Rockies $2.41, Tigers $1.60
- Line: Rockies +1.5 ($1.93), Tigers -1.5 ($1.90)
- Total (Over/Under 9.9 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 Rockies at $2.41 and the Tigers at $1.60.
The Rockies are listed as 1.5-run underdogs against the Tigers, with odds of $1.93 available at TAB.
For the favourite Tigers (-1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $1.90.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 9.9 with TAB, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Rockies (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 55% of the time, while the 9.9-run over/under is expected to stay under 53% of the time.
Rockies vs Tigers: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Colorado at $2.41 with TAB
- Line: Rockies +1.5 at $1.93 with TAB
- Total Runs: Under 9.9 at $1.91 with TAB
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While the Tigers have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Rockies to win is our preferred option due to the 3.5% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
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Rockies vs Tigers: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Colorado vs Detroit game on Thursday, including data-driven predictions and live scorestips.
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Rockies vs Tigers: Essential Details
The game between the Rockies and Tigers at Coors Field is scheduled to commence at 10:40am AEST on Thursday.
- Teams: Colorado Rockies vs Detroit Tigers
- Date: Thursday 8 May 2025
- Time: 10:40am AEST
- Venue: Coors Field
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our Colorado vs Detroit predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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