It’s Thursday, May 8, and the Tigers (23-13) are in Denver to take on the Rockies (6-29). Casey Mize is slated to take the mound for Detroit against Kyle Freeland for Colorado.<\/p>\n
This is the first of a double-header scheduled at 3:10 PM ET and the next to start approximately an hour after the conclusion of the first. Detroit won 8-6 in extra innings last night thanks to a Spencer Torkelson double in the top of the 10th inning.<\/p>\n
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Let’s dive into the matchup and find a sweat or two. We\u2019ve got all the info and analysis you need to know ahead of the game, including the latest info on 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.<\/p>\n
Follow Rotoworld Player News<\/a> for the latest fantasy and betting player news and analysis all season long.<\/p>\n Game details & how to watch Tigers at Rockies<\/p>\n Date:\u00a0Thursday, May 8, 2025<\/p>\n Network\/Streaming: FDSNDT, COLR<\/p>\n Never miss a second of the action and stay up-to-date with all the latest team stats and player news. Check out our day-by-day MLB schedule page<\/a>, along with detailed matchup pages that update live in-game with every out.<\/p>\n Odds for the Tigers at the Rockies<\/p>\n The latest odds as of Thursday:<\/p>\n Advertisement<\/p>\n Moneyline:\u00a0Tigers (-180), Rockies (+150)<\/p>\n Probable starting pitchers for Tigers at Rockies<\/p>\n Pitching matchup for May 8, 2025: Casey Mize vs. Kyle Freeland<\/p>\n Tigers: Casey Mize, (5-1, 2.70 ERA) Rockies: Kyle Freeland, (0-4, 5.70 ERA) Rotoworld still has you covered with all the latest MLB player news<\/a> for all 30 teams. Check out the feed page right here on NBC Sports for headlines, injuries and transactions where you can filter by league, team, positions and news type!<\/p>\n Expert picks & predictions for tonight\u2019s game between the Tigers and the RockiesRotoworld Best Bet<\/p>\n Please bet responsibly. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, call the National Gambling Helpline at 1-800-522-4700.<\/p>\n 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.<\/p>\n Advertisement<\/p>\n 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.<\/p>\n Here are the best bets our model is projecting for Thursday\u2019s game between the Tigers and the Rockies:<\/p>\n Moneyline:\u00a0NBC Sports Bet is recommending a play on the Detroit Tigers on the Moneyline.<\/p>\n Spread:\u00a0NBC Sports Bet is leaning towards a play ATS on the Colorado Rockies at +1.5.<\/p>\n Total:\u00a0NBC Sports Bet is recommending a play on the over on the Game Total of 10.0.<\/p>\n
Last outing: 7.0 Innings Pitched, 4 Earned Runs Allowed, 7 Hits Allowed, 2 Walks, and 4 Strikeouts<\/p>\n
Last outing: 6.0 Innings Pitched, 3 Earned Runs Allowed, 7 Hits Allowed, 2 Walks, and 5 Strikeouts<\/p>\n