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Detroit Tigers vs. New York Yankees
The Detroit Tigers and the New York Yankees will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Yankee Stadium.
Eduardo Rodriguez will be the starting pitcher for the Tigers on this day. Left hander Rodriguez is 10-7 this season with a 3.11 ERA.
Rodriguez's opponent in this one will be Carlos Rodon. The Yankees left hander has a 5.70 ERA to go along with a 2-4 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Yankees as -182-moneyline favorites versus the Tigers, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
Last time out for New York, they were a 4-3 winner as they battled the Tigers on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Yankees at -163 were rewarded, while the 7 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Detroit was a 4-3 loser in its last match on the road against the Yankees. They lost as +148 underdogs, while the total score of 7 made winners of UNDER bettors.
Detroit:
Team record: 63-76 SU
Detroit is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Detroit is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Detroit's last 6 games
New York:
Team record: 70-69 SU
Current Streak: won 5 straight games.
NY Yankees is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
NY Yankees is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of NY Yankees's last 6 games
Next up:
Detroit home to Chicago Friday, September 8
New York home to Milwaukee Friday, September 8