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Seattle Mariners vs. Detroit Tigers
The fans at Comerica Park will be treated to a game between the Seattle Mariners and the Detroit Tigers when they take their seats on Friday.
The Mariners will trot Luis Castillo out to the mound in this one. Right hander Castillo has a 5-5 record and a 3.31 ERA this season.
The Tigers will counter Castillo with Tarik Skubal. Left hander Skubal has a 2.02 ERA to go along with a 10-2 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Tigers as -208-moneyline favorites versus the Mariners, while the game's total opened at 7.
The Tigers were a 7-3 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Rays. That made winners of bettors who got Tampa Bay at 125 on the moneyline, while the total score (10) was good news for OVER bettors.
The Mariners were a 6-5 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Yankees. That made winners of bettors who got New York at 100 on the moneyline, while the total score (11) was good news for OVER bettors.
Seattle:
Team record: 48-45 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Seattle is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Seattle is 1-8 ATS in its last 9 games on the road
Seattle is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Detroit:
Team record: 59-35 SU
Detroit is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 16 of Detroit's last 24 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Detroit's last 6 games
Next up:
Seattle at Detroit Saturday, July 12