Tigers vs Blue Jays Prediction and MLB Tips - 17 May 2026
Last updated: May 16, 2026, 5:10PM | Published: May 16, 2026, 3:35AM
The Detroit Tigers will take on the Toronto Blue Jays in MLB action at Comerica Park on Sunday, commencing at 3:10am AEST.
The Tigers will send Casey Mize (2-2, 2.90 ERA) to the mound, up against Mason Fluharty (2-0, 5.40 ERA) for the Blue Jays.
This article features Stats Insider's free betting tips for the Tigers vs Blue Jays game, as well as the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Using trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Sunday's Detroit vs Toronto MLB game 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model gives the Tigers a 51% chance of beating the Blue Jays at Comerica Park.
Tigers vs Blue Jays: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Sunday's MLB game at Comerica Park are listed here:
- Head to Head: Tigers $1.87, Blue Jays $1.95
- Line: Tigers -1.5 ($2.79), Blue Jays +1.5 ($1.46)
- 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 Tigers at $1.87 and the Blue Jays at $1.95.
The Tigers are listed as 1.5-run favourites against the Blue Jays, with odds of $2.79 available at TAB.
For the underdog Blue Jays (+1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $1.46.
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 analytics model, the Blue Jays (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 65% of the time, while the 8.5-run over/under is expected to go over 54% of the time.
Tigers vs Blue Jays: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Toronto at $1.95 with TAB
- Line: Tigers -1.5 at $2.79 with TAB
- Total Runs: Over 8.5 at $1.91 with TAB
Today's Tigers vs Blue Jays best bets are based on complex simulations and gambling expertise to bring you the best possible advice around the clock.
And while the Tigers have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Blue Jays to win is our preferred option due to the edge found when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Taking advantage of the edges published here at Stats Insider is pivotal to being profitable in the long run.
Even though the Blue Jays are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Tigers -1.5 is based on the probability of that happening, as projected by our predictive analytics model, and the best odds available.
Tigers vs Blue Jays: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Detroit vs Toronto game on Sunday, including data-driven predictions and the best betting tips.
Remember, our model updates regularly, so keep checking this page for the latest betting tips before the Detroit vs Toronto game.
As always, see our Best Bets to get betting tips on every MLB game, as well as predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Tigers vs Blue Jays: Essential Details
The match-up between the Tigers and Blue Jays at Comerica Park is scheduled to start at 3:10am AEST on Sunday.
- Teams: Detroit Tigers vs Toronto Blue Jays
- Date: Sunday 17 May 2026
- Time: 3:10am AEST
- Venue: Comerica Park
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our Detroit vs Toronto predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the knowledge you need to make informed decisions with confidence.
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