The Tigers may no longer be favored to win the AL Pennant or World Series by Las Vegas, but they remain slight favorites to win the Central over the Royals and Indians.
In the latest post season odds released by Bovade.lv, the Detroit Tigers have fallen out of favor in Las Vegas. Once considered the odds-on favorites to win the World Series, in the eyes of bookmakers the Tigers are now favored to only win their division.
Slight favorites the Tigers may be, but Las Vegas considers the Central race to essentially be a toss-up. The Tigers are 5/7 favorites over the Kansas City Royals, who are getting odds of 5/4. The Cleveland Indians earn long shot odds of 12/1.
Odds to win AL Central:
| Detroit Tigers | 5/7 |
| Kansas City Royals | 5/4 |
| Cleveland Indians | 12/1 |
Odds to win the 2014 AL Pennant:
| Los Angeles Angels | 5/2 |
| Oakland Athletics | 7/2 |
| Baltimore Orioles | 4/1 |
| Detroit Tigers | 4/1 |
| Kansas City Royals | 7/1 |
| Seattle Mariners | 12/1 |
| New York Yankees | 25/1 |
| Cleveland Indians | 28/1 |
| Toronto Blue Jays | 40/1 |
Odds to win the 2014 World Series:
| Odds on 8/1/14 | Current Odds | |
| Los Angeles Angels | 10/1 | 5/1 |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 5/1 | 11/2 |
| Washington Nationals | 10/1 | 6/1 |
| Baltimore Orioles | 16/1 | 7/1 |
| Oakland Athletics | 4/1 | 7/1 |
| Detroit Tigers | 5/1 | 8/1 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 11/1 | 12/1 |
| Kansas City Royals | 50/1 | 14/1 |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 16/1 | 16/1 |
| San Francisco Giants | 12/1 | 16/1 |
| Seattle Mariners | 33/1 | 25/1 |
| Atlanta Braves | 18/1 | 33/1 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 28/1 | 33/1 |
| Cleveland Indians | 66/1 | 50/1 |
| New York Yankees | 25/1 | 50/1 |
| Toronto Blue Jays | 14/1 | 75/1 |
| Miami Marlins | 150/1 | 150/1 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 50/1 | 200/1 |
| San Diego Padres | 1000/1 | 500/1 |
| Chicago White Sox | Off the Board | |
| New York Mets | Off the Board | |
| Minnesota Twins | Off the Board | |
| Philadelphia Phillies | Off the Board |
As for awards season, a pair of Tigers are considered candidates by Las Vegas - Victor Martinez and Max Scherzer. Considering his physical struggles and declining numbers over the second half, Miguel Cabrera has been dropped from the awards list.
2014 AL MVP:
| Mike Trout, Angels | 1/2 |
| Robinson Cano, Mariners | 5/1 |
| Jose Abreu, White Sox | 11/2 |
| Felix Hernandez, Mariners | 6/1 |
| Victor Martinez, Tigers | 10/1 |
2014 AL Cy Young:
| Felix Hernandez, Mariners | 1/3 |
| Chris Sale, White Sox | 3/1 |
| Max Scherzer, Tigers | 5/1 |
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