First-place Detroit is outscoring opponents by +40 runs, the second-best differential in the AL. They're on a 9-4 run and have Casey Mize (2.12 ERA) on the mound, with batters hitting .216 off him. The bullpen is fourth in the majors in ERA (2.74), along with an offense that is 11th in runs scored, 12th in on-base percentage, and 10th in slugging. Last-place Los Angeles has the second-worst relief staff (5.49 ERA). The offense is 24th in runs scored, last in on-base percentage, 15th in slugging, and 27th in steals. The Angels are 1-5 in the six starts made by Yusei Kikuchi (4.31 ERA). Play Detroit.
This pick was released to clients on May 01, 2025 at 12:12PM ET.
Detroit at Los Angeles
May 1, 2025
1.5 units on Detroit -120 (moneyline) (risk 1.5 to return 2.75)
Result:
WIN
WIN
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