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Detroit Tigers vs. Texas Rangers
The Detroit Tigers and the Texas Rangers will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Globe Life Field.
The Tigers will give the ball to starter Keider Montero in this one. Right hander Montero is 4-1 this season with a 4.02 ERA.
Meanwhile, it'll be Kumar Rocker who starts for the Rangers. Right hander Rocker is 3-4 with a 6.39 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Rangers as -117-moneyline favorites versus the Tigers, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
The Rangers were a 2-0 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Tigers. That made winners of bettors who got Texas at -115 on the moneyline, while the total score (2) was good news for UNDER bettors.
In their last action, Detroit was a 2-0 loser on the road against the Rangers. Bettors on Texas at -115 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (2) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Detroit:
Team record: 59-39 SU
Current Streak: lost 5 straight games.
Detroit is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Detroit is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Detroit's last 5 games
Texas:
Team record: 49-49 SU
Texas is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
Texas is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Texas's last 8 games
Next up:
Detroit at Texas Sunday, July 20