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Detroit Tigers vs. Tampa Bay Rays

The Detroit Tigers and the Tampa Bay Rays will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at George M. Steinbrenner Field.

The Tigers will trot Casey Mize out to the mound in this one. Right hander Mize has a 7-2 record and a 2.96 ERA this season.

It'll be Zack Littell toeing the rubber for the Rays in this contest. Right hander Littell is 6-7 with a 3.88 ERA so far this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Tigers as -105-moneyline favorites versus the Rays, while the game's total opened at 8.5.

Tampa Bay was a 8-3 winner in its last match on the road against the Tigers. They won as -135 favorites, while the total score of 11 made winners of OVER bettors.

In their last action, Detroit was a 8-3 loser on the road against the Rays. Bettors on Tampa Bay at -135 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (11) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.

Detroit:
Team record: 48-30 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Detroit is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
Detroit is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Detroit's last 5 games

Tampa Bay:
Team record: 43-34 SU
Tampa Bay is 8-2 ATS in its last 10 games
Tampa Bay is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Tampa Bay's last 9 games

Next up:
Detroit home to Athletics Tuesday, June 24
Tampa Bay at Kansas City Tuesday, June 24