After sweeping the Colorado Rockies and losing two of three games against the Rangers, the Tigers are holding strong in the latest power rankings.

Preview the May 11 matchup between the Detroit Tigers and Texas Rangers with odds over/under, game spread, betting lines and more.

Though the Tigers had built up more credibility by snagging five wins in a row, they had a tough pill to swallow in the second game of the series. They got away with a 2-1 win thanks to a dominant pitching performance from Tarik Skubal. Detroit did not get that type of outing from any of its pitching on Saturday night.

Detroit Tigers Manager A.J. Hinch credited his team's depth and effort thus far, as they are surging at the right time, especially after beating the Boston Red Sox 14-2.

The Texas Rangers are attempting to spark a fire amidst a strange season that has them out of first place in the American League West.

Texas Rangers' Josh Smith, right, beats a tag by Detroit Tigers catcher Dillon Dingler, left, to score from second base with umpire Kerwin Danley (44) watching during the sixth inning of a baseball game Friday, May 9, 2025, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson) AP

The weather in the city is heating up and so are the Detroit Tigers as they took down the Texas Rangers 2-1 behind a stellar performance by Triple Crown winner Tarik Skubal.

Detroit Tigers right-hander Jack Flaherty has a 4.61 ERA through eight starts in the 2025 season, a significant regression from his success in 2024.