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Detroit Tigers vs Tampa Bay Rays — 2026-06-02

6:40 PM ETTropicana FieldSP: Jack Flaherty vs Steven MatzMLBFINAL
Recap

Detroit Tigers beat Tampa Bay Rays 8-0, a 8-runs margin. We projected Detroit Tigers 4.4-4.5 Tampa Bay Rays and gave Tampa Bay Rays a 59% win probability pre-game but the underdog flipped it.

Model prediction (pre-game)

Detroit Tigers
41%
Tampa Bay Rays
59%
Projected
Tigers 4.4 - 4.5 Rays

What our model sees

Our MLB model rates Tampa Bay Rays as the more likely winner at 59%. The driver is a 36-point Elo gap (1537 vs 1500) reflecting roster strength, recent results, and quality-of-opposition adjustments. Detroit Tigers would need above-baseline variance to flip the script. This page auto-updates with the final score and our recap once the game ends.

Recent form (last 10)

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What we said before the game

Pre-game model: Detroit Tigers 41% / Tampa Bay Rays 59%. Projected Detroit Tigers 4.4 — 4.5 Tampa Bay Rays.

Our MLB model rates Tampa Bay Rays as the more likely winner at 59%. The driver is a 36-point Elo gap (1537 vs 1500) reflecting roster strength, recent results, and quality-of-opposition adjustments. Detroit Tigers would need above-baseline variance to flip the script. This page auto-updates with the final score and our recap once the game ends.

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