Rangers vs Tigers Picks and Prediction – 5/10/2025

The Texas Rangers play the second game of a three-game series on the road Saturday versus the Detroit Tigers. Texas is 18-20 following its 5-0 loss to the Boston Red Sox on Thursday afternoon. Texas lost each of the last two games of its three-game series with Boston after opening with a win. The Rangers are fourth in the American League West, five games behind the first-place Seattle Mariners. Keep up to date with all the MLB action with our MLB picks.

Wyatt Langford is batting .279 with six home runs and a .353 on-base percentage to lead Texas in the three categories. Adolis Garcia is the leader in RBI with 20, and Josh Smith is the leader in hits with 33. Texas is batting .232 with a .360 slugging percentage. On Saturday, Texas will send Jacob deGrom to the mound. The right-hander is 2-1 with a 2.61 ERA, 36 Ks, and 9 BBs.

The Detroit Tigers improved to 25-13 following Thursday’s sweep of a doubleheader versus the Colorado Rockies. Detroit won the opener 10-2 followed by an 11-2 win in the nightcap. The Tigers have won four straight and seven of the last eight. Detroit swept Colorado in its three-game series. The Tigers lead the American League Central by 2 ½ games over Cleveland and Kansas City.

Zach McKinstry is batting .282 with a .377 on-base percentage to lead Detroit in both categories. Spencer Torkelson is the leader in home runs with 10 and RBI with 32. Riley Greene is the leader in hits with 37. Detroit is batting .262 with a .424 slugging percentage. On Saturday, Detroit will send Jack Flaherty to the mound. The right-hander is 1-4 with a 3.79 ERA, 46 Ks, and 12 BBs.

Detroit is playing better than Texas at this point, but the Rangers will have their ace on the mound, who has performed well over the last three weeks. Texas starter Jacob deGrom has had four consecutive strong outings, allowing only four runs on 16 hits across 23.1 innings. Detroit starter Jack Flaherty has been hit hard in two consecutive outings, allowing eight runs on 14 hits across 10.2 innings. Final Score Prediction: Texas Rangers win 6-2.