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Boston Red Sox vs. Detroit Tigers
The Boston Red Sox and the Detroit Tigers will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Comerica Park.
The Red Sox will trot Rick Porcello out to the mound in this one. Right hander Porcello has a 5-7 record and a 5.07 ERA this season.
The Tigers will counter Porcello with Jordan Zimmermann. Right hander Zimmermann has a 5.36 ERA to go along with a 0-5 record this season.
Last time out for Detroit, they were a 9-6 loser as they battled the Red Sox on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Red Sox at -240 were rewarded, while the 15 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Last time out for Boston, they were a 9-6 winner as they battled the Tigers on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Red Sox at -240 were rewarded, while the 15 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Boston:
Team record: 47-41 SU
Boston is 3-8 ATS in its last 11 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Boston's last 7 games
Boston is 11-3 ATS in its last 14 games on the road
Detroit:
Team record: 28-55 SU
Detroit is 3-9 ATS in its last 12 games
Detroit is 2-12 SU in its last 14 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Detroit's last 6 games
Next up:
Boston at Detroit Sunday, July 7