| Spread | Total | ML | Best ML | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
â–¶Orioles | +1.5 57%80% | O 1 45%45% | 40%40% | 40% Kalshi |
â–¶Tigers | -1.5 43%20% | U 1 55%55% | 62%61% | 62% Kalshi |
Detroit is the 61c home favorite (61c Kalshi, 61c Polymarket) over Baltimore at 40c, a rare case of the market backing the team with the worse record. The Tigers sit 51-57 to the Orioles' 52-56, but the moneyline is pricing the arms: Detroit starts Tarik Skubal and his 2.70 ERA, Baltimore counters with Trevor Rogers at 4.17. Both books agree to the cent on the moneyline, and the run line has Detroit at -1.5 for 42.5c against Baltimore at 28.5c. First pitch is at Comerica Park on July 29, 2026, with about $14.5K in combined volume across the board above.
Detroit is the 61c home favorite over Baltimore at 40c, a rare board where the market backs the team with the worse record. The Tigers are 51-57 and the Orioles 52-56, yet the moneyline leans Detroit because of one name: Tarik Skubal, who carries a 2.70 ERA into his start against Trevor Rogers and his 4.17 mark. The live board above ranks the current cross-platform prices; this page covers what is driving them.
Baltimore comes in at 52-56 overall (23-29 on the road), Detroit at 51-57 (30-26 at home), so the standings are nearly a coin flip. The moneyline is not. Detroit sits at 61c on both Kalshi and Polymarket, with Baltimore at 40c across both books, an implied edge of roughly 61% to the home side. That gap is a pitching read more than a team-quality read: the Orioles counter Skubal with Trevor Rogers, whose 4.17 ERA and 6-7 record leave Baltimore as the clear underdog even against a sub-.500 opponent. Baltimore's offense runs through Pete Alonso (.250, 22 HR, 67 RBI), the only Oriole priced with meaningful home run and total-base props on the board.
Skubal is the story and the market knows it. His strikeout ladder is priced like an ace: 5-plus strikeouts trades at 92c, the Over/Under 5.5 line sits at 73.5c, the 6.5 at 65c, and the 7.5 at 54.5c, implying the market expects him near seven punchouts against a Baltimore lineup hitting .250 at the top. Rogers, by contrast, carries a modest strikeout profile, with his Over/Under 2.5 at 74.5c and the 3.5 at 64c. Detroit's own bats are led by Dillon Dingler (22 HR, 68 RBI) and Kevin McGonigle (.289), and the run-scoring props reflect the home edge, with Detroit over 1.5 runs at 89c to Baltimore's 80c. The market is paying for the arm, not the standings.
The run line prices Detroit at -1.5 for 42.5c (43c Kalshi, 42c Polymarket) and Baltimore at -1.5 for 28.5c, so the market leans toward a one-run-plus Tigers win rather than a blowout, with the -2.5 alt at 31.5c for Detroit. The total sits at Over/Under 8.5 runs at 45.5c (46c Kalshi, 45c Polymarket), a moderate number consistent with Skubal suppressing runs. On movement, the Detroit moneyline has held firm: it opened the tracked window at 61c and never left it, staying at 61c on Kalshi while volume on the Tigers side climbed from about $5.6K to $6.4K. A flat line on rising volume is a market growing more confident, not one drifting. Kalshi and Polymarket agree to the cent on the moneyline, so there is no cross-platform edge on the winner. The divergence is in the props: Pete Alonso to hit a home run trades at 21c on Kalshi versus 39c on Polymarket, an 18c spread on the same outcome and the sharpest cross-book gap on the board.
The market resolves when the game goes final at Comerica Park on July 29, 2026. The moneyline pays the team that wins, the run line settles on the final margin, and the total settles Over or Under 8.5 based on combined runs scored. A postponement pushes settlement to the make-up date under each platform's official rules.
Tarik Skubal (2.70 ERA) is the single biggest reason Detroit is favored at 61c despite a 51-57 record. Trevor Rogers (4.17 ERA, 6-7) gives Baltimore a strikeout-light start, with his Over/Under 2.5 at 74.5c against Skubal's 6.5 at 65c. The Detroit moneyline held flat at 61c across the tracked window as volume rose, a firm rather than drifting line. Cross-platform pricing is identical on the moneyline (61c both books) but splits 18c on the Pete Alonso home run prop (21c Kalshi, 39c Polymarket). The run line at Detroit -1.5 (42.5c) and the total at 8.5 (45.5c) frame the expected shape: a modest-scoring home win.
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This market resolves to the team that wins the Baltimore Orioles at Detroit Tigers game at Comerica Park on July 29, 2026. The moneyline pays $1 per share on the winning team and $0 on the loser. The run line settles on the final margin of victory, with a team covering -1.5 only if it wins by two runs or more, and the total settles Over or Under 8.5 based on combined runs scored. If the game is postponed or suspended, the contracts settle per each platform official rules for rescheduled or shortened games, typically once the game becomes official or on the resumption date.
Detroit is the 61c moneyline favorite (61c on both Kalshi and Polymarket) and Baltimore is the underdog at 40c as of July 29, 2026. The 61c price implies roughly a 61% chance the Tigers win at Comerica Park.
The Detroit Tigers, at 61c, despite a 51-57 record against Baltimore 52-56. The market is pricing the pitching edge, with Tarik Skubal (2.70 ERA) starting for Detroit against Trevor Rogers (4.17 ERA).
Detroit is -1.5 on the run line at 42.5c and Baltimore is -1.5 at 28.5c. The game total sits at Over/Under 8.5 runs priced at 45.5c as of July 29, 2026.
The moneyline, run line, and total all trade on both Kalshi and Polymarket, and the two books agree to the cent on Detroit at 61c. Player props such as strikeouts and home runs are listed mainly on Kalshi with a few on Polymarket.
It resolves when the game goes final at Comerica Park on July 29, 2026. The moneyline pays the winning team, the run line settles on the final margin, and the total settles on combined runs scored.
Confirmation of Tarik Skubal and Trevor Rogers as the starters, since a late scratch would reset the 61c line quickly, plus any move on the Pete Alonso home run prop, which is split 21c Kalshi to 39c Polymarket heading into July 29, 2026.