Astros vs. Tigers Dunkel MLB Picks, Predictions and Prop Bets - June 17

Yordan Alvarez leads the Houston Astros into a matchup with Riley Greene and the Detroit Tigers at Daikin Park, on Wednesday at 2:10 p.m. ET. Alvarez is at .326, the third-best average in the league, and Greene ranks ninth at .299. Peter Lambert (5-4, 3.47 ERA) gets the start for the Astros, who are 34-41 this season and fourth in the AL West. Casey Mize (2-3, 2.27 ERA) is expected to start for the Tigers, who are 30-43 and fourth in the AL Central.

With the Tigers (+143) visiting, the Astros (-175) are a solid favorite on the moneyline. The over/under for the Astros-Tigers game is 8.5.

Astros vs. Tigers Odds, Game Time

• Game day: Wednesday, June 17, 2026
• Game time: 2:10 p.m. ET
• Location: Houston, Texas
• Stadium: Daikin Park
• Favorite: Astros (-175)
• Underdog: Tigers (+143)
• Over/under: 8.5

How to Watch Astros vs. Tigers

• TV Channel: SCHN and DSN
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Astros vs. Tigers: Betting the Moneyline

• The Astros have won nine of the 24 games they were favored on the moneyline this season (37.5%).
• Detroit has been underdogs in 34 games this season and has come away with the win 13 times (38.2%) in those contests.
• Houston has a record of 2-1 when favored by -175 or more by sportsbooks this season.
• The Tigers have yet to play a game this season with longer moneyline odds than +143.
• Based on this matchup's moneyline, the Astros have an implied win probability of 63.6%.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Tigers have a 41.2% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.

Astros vs. Tigers: Betting the Spread & Total

• The Astros have had an over/under set by oddsmakers 75 times, and have combined with opponents to go over the total in 40 of those games (40-31-4).
• Detroit and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 34 of its 73 opportunities.
• The Astros have covered 46.7% of their games this season, going 35-40-0 against the spread.
• The Tigers are 37-36-0 against the spread in their 73 games that had a posted line this season.