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Detroit Tigers vs. Los Angeles Angels
The Detroit Tigers and the Los Angeles Angels will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Angel Stadium of Anaheim.
The Tigers will pin their hopes on the pitching of right hander Casey Mize in this game. Mize has a 4-1 record and a 2.12 ERA this season.
The Angels will counter Mize with Yusei Kikuchi. Left hander Kikuchi has a 4.31 ERA to go along with a 0-4 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Tigers as -145-moneyline favorites versus the Angels, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
In their last action, Los Angeles was a 9-3 loser on the road against the Mariners. Bettors on Seattle at -140 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (12) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
The Tigers were a 7-4 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Astros. That made winners of bettors who got Detroit at 100 on the moneyline, while the total score (11) was good news for OVER bettors.
Detroit:
Team record: 19-12 SU
Detroit is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
Detroit is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Detroit is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Los Angeles:
Team record: 12-17 SU
Current Streak: lost 5 straight games.
LA Angels is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
LA Angels is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of LA Angels's last 7 games at home
Next up:
Detroit at Los Angeles Friday, May 2