Tigers vs Astros Prediction and MLB Tips - 20 August 2025
Last updated: Aug 19, 2025, 11:14PM | Published: Aug 18, 2025, 7:45PM
The Detroit Tigers will sqaure off with the Houston Astros in MLB action at Comerica Park on Wednesday, commencing at 8:40am AEST.
The Tigers will send Tarik Skubal (11-3, 2.42 ERA) to the mound, while the Astros will counter with Hunter Brown (10-5, 2.46 ERA).
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Tigers vs Astros game, along with the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Utilising trusted computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Wednesday's Detroit vs Houston MLB game 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives the Tigers a 59% chance of beating the Astros at Comerica Park.
Tigers vs Astros: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Wednesday's MLB game at Comerica Park are listed below:
- Head to Head: Tigers $1.62, Astros $2.35
- Line: Tigers -1.5 ($2.40), Astros +1.5 ($1.61)
- Total (Over/Under 7.5 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 Tigers at $1.62 and the Astros at $2.35.
The Tigers are 1.5-run favourites against the Astros, with odds of $2.40 available at TAB.
For the underdog Astros (+1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $1.61.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 7.5 with TAB, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Astros (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 60% of the time, while the 7.5-run over/under is expected to stay under 53% of the time.
Tigers vs Astros: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Detroit at $1.62 with TAB
- Line: Astros +1.5 at $1.61 with TAB
- Total Runs: Under 7.5 at $1.91 with TAB
These Tigers vs Astros best bets are based on world-class simulations and gambling expertise to help you place better bets with your chosen online bookie.
Tigers vs Astros: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Detroit vs Houston game on Wednesday, including data-driven predictions and the best betting tips.
Our model updates frequently, so keep checking this page for the latest betting analysis before the Detroit vs Houston game.
As always, see our Best Bets to get betting tips for every MLB game, plus predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Tigers vs Astros: Essential Details
The game between the Tigers and Astros at Comerica Park is scheduled to start at 8:40am AEST on Wednesday.
- Teams: Detroit Tigers vs Houston Astros
- Date: Wednesday 20 August 2025
- Time: 8:40am AEST
- Venue: Comerica Park
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our Detroit vs Houston predictions have been made after running 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are accurate and reliable, so that you can make informed decisions with confidence.
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