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Texas Rangers vs. Detroit Tigers

The Texas Rangers and the Detroit Tigers will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Comerica Park.

The Rangers will pin their hopes on the pitching of right hander Mike Foltynewicz in this game. Foltynewicz has a 2-9 record and a 5.91 ERA this season.

Starting this game for the Tigers will be Tyler Alexander. The left hander has a 4.40 ERA to go along with a 1-1 record this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Tigers as -115-moneyline favorites versus the Rangers, while the game's total opened at 9.5.

Detroit was a 4-2 winner in its last match on the road against the Rangers. They won as -113 favorites, while the total score of 6 made winners of UNDER bettors.

The Rangers were a 4-2 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Tigers. That made winners of bettors who got Detroit at -113 on the moneyline, while the total score (6) was good news for UNDER bettors.

Texas:
Team record: 35-61 SU
Current Streak: lost 8 straight games.
Texas is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Texas is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
Texas is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games on the road

Detroit:
Team record: 46-51 SU
Current Streak: won 6 straight games.
Detroit is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
Detroit is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Detroit's last 6 games

Next up:
Texas at Houston Friday, July 23
Detroit at Kansas City Friday, July 23