Detroit Tigers at Houston Astros 5/5/22 - MLB Picks & Predictions
The Tigers are coming to the game here sitting on an 8-14 record overall. The road record for the Tigers is sitting at 3-6 so far. The Astros for their part are sitting on only a 14-11 record overall. When it comes to the home record the Astros are sitting on a 5-4 record.
This year the Tigers are hitting at a clip of .232 with 67 runs scored, but have an OBP of .309. The Astros for their part are hitting at a clip of .219 with 96 runs scored, but have a .294 OBP on the year.
Tarik Skubal is the pitcher that is starting for the Tigers. Skubal has posted a 1-2 record and a 3.05 ERA on the year. Still Skubal has thrown a total of 20.2 innings striking out 20 batters and has walked 3 batters on the year.
Houston is putting Jose Urquidy on the mound in this game. Urquidy has posted a 2-1 record and a 5.95 ERA. Still Jose Urquidy has thrown only 19.2 innings on the year with 13 strikeouts and having walked 3 batters on the year.
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The Tigers are the underdog in this game here and that will definitely be a point for Detroit to build off of here. The Tigers have been able to hit better on the average than what the Astros are, but still the Tigers are and this is odd to say, putting the better pitcher on the mound. Final Score Prediction, Detroit Tigers win 7-5.