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New York Yankees vs. Detroit Tigers
The fans at Comerica Park will be treated to a game between the New York Yankees and the Detroit Tigers when they take their seats on Thursday.
The Yankees will trot Jordan Montgomery out to the mound in this one. Left hander Montgomery has a 0-0 record and a 3.24 ERA this season.
Meanwhile, it'll be Michael Pineda who starts for the Tigers. Right hander Pineda is 0-0 with a 0.00 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Yankees as -150-moneyline favorites versus the Tigers, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
Detroit lost its last outing, a 5-3 result against the Yankees on April 20. Bettors who backed the Yankees at -163 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (8) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
New York was a 5-3 winner in its last match on the road against the Tigers. They won as -163 favorites, while the total score of 8 made winners of OVER bettors.
New York:
Team record: 92-71 SU
NY Yankees is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
NY Yankees is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of NY Yankees's last 6 games
Detroit:
Team record: 77-85 SU
Detroit is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
Detroit is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Detroit's last 5 games
Next up:
New York home to Cleveland Friday, April 22
Detroit home to Colorado Friday, April 22