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Houston Astros vs. Detroit Tigers

The fans at Comerica Park will be treated to a game between the Houston Astros and the Detroit Tigers when they take their seats on Wednesday.

The Astros will trot Justin Verlander out to the mound in this one. Right hander Verlander has a 6-1 record and a 2.51 ERA this season.

It'll be Gregory Soto toeing the rubber for the Tigers in this contest. Left hander Soto is 0-1 with a 15.75 ERA so far this season.

Detroit lost its last outing, a 11-4 result against the Astros on May 14. Bettors who backed the Astros at -215 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (15) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.

Houston was a 11-4 winner in its last match on the road against the Tigers. They won as -215 favorites, while the total score of 15 made winners of OVER bettors.

Houston:
Team record: 28-15 SU
Current Streak: won 7 straight games.
Houston is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
Houston is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Houston's last 5 games

Detroit:
Team record: 18-22 SU
Detroit is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
Detroit is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
Detroit is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games at home

Next up:
Houston at Boston Friday, May 17
Detroit home to Oakland Thursday, May 16