Tigers vs. Astros Prediction: Houston Predicted to Win After New Data Released for Game 1 of 2024 Wild Card Series

The Houston Astros will square off with the Detroit Tigers in Game 1 of their Wild Card Series at Minute Maid Park on Tuesday, beginning at 2:32PM ET.

The Astros will send Framber Valdez (0-0, 0.00 ERA) to the mound, up against Tarik Skubal (0-0, 0.00 ERA) for the Tigers.

Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' advanced MLB model (see Dimers Pro for full access) projects the Astros as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Our team has analyzed the latest data and conducted 10,000 simulations for Tuesday's Tigers-Astros game," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.

"By incorporating recent updates and various factors, our prediction shows the Astros with a win probability of 62%, compared to 38% for the Tigers."

Tigers vs. Astros Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Tuesday's MLB action between the Astros and Tigers at Minute Maid Park is scheduled to start at 2:32PM ET.

• Who: Detroit Tigers vs. Houston Astros
• Date: Tuesday, October 1, 2024
• Time: 2:32PM ET/11:32AM PT
• Venue: Minute Maid Park
• Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster
• Merchandise: Buy Astros and Tigers gear at Fanatics

Dimers.com's in-depth preview of Tuesday's Tigers vs. Astros matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

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Tigers vs. Astros Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Run Line?

Using powerful machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the result of Tuesday's MLB game between the Tigers and Astros 10,000 times as part of our MLB predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model currently gives the Astros a 62% chance of beating the Tigers.

According to our model, the Tigers (+1.5) have a 60% chance of covering the run line, while the 6.5-run over/under has a 51% chance of going over.

Tigers vs. Astros Odds [Wild Card Series Game 1]

We have sourced the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Tigers	Astros
Run Line	+1.5 (-190)	-1.5 (+164)
Moneyline	+125	-142
Total	o6.5 (-115)	u6.5 (+102)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Tigers vs. Astros Picks

Our model's strongest edge in today's Tigers vs. Astros matchup is on the moneyline.

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Conclusion

We predict the Astros, with a 62% win probability, will likely beat the Tigers on Tuesday.

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