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Red Sox at Tigers prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for May 14

Its Wednesday, May 14 and the Red Sox (22-22) are in Detroit to take on the Tigers (28-15).

Hunter Dobbins is slated to take the mound for Boston against Tarik Skubal for Detroit.

The Tigers outlasted the Red Sox last night winning 10-9 in eleven innings. The game was tied at six after nine innings. Each team scored a single run in the tenth and the Tigers outscored the Sox 3-2 in the eleventh to prevail. Javier Baez smashed a pair of three-run home runs including a walk-off dinger in the eleventh.

Lets dive into tonight’s matchup and find a sweat or two.

We’ve got all the info and analysis you need to know ahead of the game, including the latest info on the how to catch tipoff, odds, recent team performance, player stats, and of course, our predictions, picks & best bets for the game from our modeling tools and staff of experts.

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Game details & how to watch Red Sox at Tigers

  • Date: Wednesday, May 14, 2025
  • Time: 6:40PM EST
  • Site: Comerica Park
  • City: Detroit, MI
  • Network/Streaming: NESN, FDSNDT

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Odds for the Red Sox at the Tigers

The latest odds as of Wednesday:

  • Moneyline: Red Sox (+181), Tigers (-219)
  • Spread: Tigers -1.5
  • Total: 7.0 runs

Probable starting pitchers for Red Sox at Tigers

  • Pitching matchup for May 14, 2025: Hunter Dobbins vs. Tarik Skubal
    • Red Sox: Hunter Dobbins (2-1, 2.78 ERA)
      Last Outing: 5/9 at Kansas City - 6IP, 0ER, 5H, 0BB, 6Ks
    • Tigers: Tarik Skubal (4-2, 2.08 ERA)
      Last outing: 5/9 vs. Texas - 7IP, 1ER, 2H, 0BB, 12Ks

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Top betting trends & insights to know ahead of Red Sox at Tigers

  • The Tigers have won 4 straight home games against the Red Sox
  • The Over is 7-3 in the Red Sox’s last 10 road games
  • Tarik Skubal has struck out 31 hitters in his last three starts (19IP)
  • Rafael Devers had his 5-game hitting streak snapped last night

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Expert picks & predictions for tonight’s game between the Red Sox and the Tigers

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Our model calculates projections around each moneyline, spread and over/under bet for every game on the MLB calendar based on data points like past performance, player matchups, ballpark information and weather forecasts.

Once the model is finished running, we put its projection next to the latest betting lines for the game to arrive at a relative confidence level for each wager.

Here are the best bets our model is projecting for Wednesday’s game between the Red Sox and the Tigers:

  • Moneyline: NBC Sports Bet is recommending a play on the Detroit Tigers on the Moneyline.
  • Spread: NBC Sports Bet is leaning towards a play ATS on the Detroit Tigers at -1.5.
  • Total: NBC Sports Bet is recommending a play on the over on the Game Total of 7.0.

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