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Detroit Tigers vs. Philadelphia Phillies
The Detroit Tigers and the Philadelphia Phillies will both be gunning for a victory on Monday when they meet at Citizens Bank Park.
The Tigers will give the ball to starter Joey Wentz in this one. Left hander Wentz is 1-5 this season with a 7.28 ERA.
It'll be Aaron Nola toeing the rubber for the Phillies in this contest. Right hander Nola is 4-4 with a 4.70 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Phillies as -201-moneyline favorites versus the Tigers, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
Philadelphia won its last outing, a 11-3 result against the Nationals on June 04. Bettors who backed the Phillies at -153 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (14) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Last time out for Detroit, they were a 6-2 loser as they battled the White Sox on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the White Sox at -170 were rewarded, while the 8 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Detroit:
Team record: 26-31 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Detroit is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
Detroit is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Detroit's last 6 games
Philadelphia:
Team record: 27-32 SU
Philadelphia is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
Philadelphia is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Philadelphia's last 6 games
Next up:
Detroit at Philadelphia Tuesday, June 6