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Texas Rangers vs. Detroit Tigers
The Texas Rangers will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Saturday when they take on the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park.
The Rangers will give the ball to starter Jacob deGrom in this one. Right hander deGrom is 2-1 this season with a 2.61 ERA.
DeGrom's opponent in this one will be Jack Flaherty. The Tigers right hander has a 3.79 ERA to go along with a 1-4 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Rangers as -105-moneyline favorites versus the Tigers, while the game's total opened at 7.5.
Last time out for Detroit, they were a 2-1 winner as they battled the Rangers on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Tigers at -300 were rewarded, while the 3 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Texas was a 2-1 loser in its last match on the road against the Tigers. They lost as +240 underdogs, while the total score of 3 made winners of UNDER bettors.
Texas:
Team record: 18-21 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Texas is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Texas is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 19 of Texas's last 24 games
Detroit:
Team record: 26-13 SU
Current Streak: won 5 straight games.
Detroit is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Detroit is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Detroit's last 11 games
Next up:
Texas at Detroit Sunday, May 11