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Boston Red Sox vs. Detroit Tigers
The Boston Red Sox and the Detroit Tigers will both be trying to pick up a win on Wednesday when they battle at Comerica Park.
The Red Sox will pin their hopes on the pitching of left hander Eduardo Rodriguez in this game. Rodriguez has a 7-6 record and a 5.60 ERA this season.
Rodriguez's opponent in this one will be Casey Mize. The Tigers right hander has a 3.41 ERA to go along with a 6-5 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Red Sox as -145-moneyline favorites versus the Tigers, while the game's total opened at 9.
The Tigers were a 4-2 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Red Sox. That made winners of bettors who got Detroit at 130 on the moneyline, while the total score (6) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Boston was a 4-2 loser in its last match on the road against the Tigers. They lost as -150 favorites, while the total score of 6 made winners of UNDER bettors.
Boston:
Team record: 63-45 SU
Current Streak: lost 5 straight games.
Boston is 4-9 ATS in its last 13 games on the road
Boston is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Boston's last 7 games on the road
Detroit:
Team record: 52-57 SU
Detroit is 14-4 ATS in its last 18 games
Detroit is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Detroit's last 5 games
Next up:
Boston at Detroit Thursday, August 5