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Detroit Tigers vs. Philadelphia Phillies
The Detroit Tigers and the Philadelphia Phillies will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at Citizens Bank Park in an interleague contest.
Tyler Alexander will be the starting pitcher for the Tigers on this day. Left hander Alexander is 1-0 this season with a 6.75 ERA.
Alexander's opponent in this one will be Taijuan Walker. The Phillies right hander has a 5.65 ERA to go along with a 4-3 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Phillies as -205-moneyline favorites versus the Tigers, while the game's total opened at 9.5.
In their last action, Philadelphia was a 8-3 winner on the road against the Tigers. Bettors on Philadelphia at -270 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (11) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Detroit was a 8-3 loser in its last match on the road against the Phillies. They lost as +220 underdogs, while the total score of 11 made winners of OVER bettors.
Detroit:
Team record: 26-32 SU
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
Detroit is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games
Detroit is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Detroit's last 5 games
Philadelphia:
Team record: 28-32 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Philadelphia is 7-14 ATS in its last 21 games
Philadelphia is 7-14 ATS in its last 21 games at home
Philadelphia is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games at home
Next up:
Detroit at Philadelphia Wednesday, June 7