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Detroit Tigers vs. New York Yankees

The Detroit Tigers and the New York Yankees will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Yankee Stadium.

The Tigers will give the ball to starter Tyler Holton in this one. Left hander Holton is 4-4 this season with a 3.80 ERA.

Holton's opponent in this one will be Cam Schlittler. The Yankees right hander has a 3.24 ERA to go along with a 2-3 record this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Tigers as -9900-moneyline favorites versus the Yankees, while the game's total opened at 8.5.

New York lost its last outing, a 11-1 result against the Tigers on September 10. Bettors who backed the Tigers at 145 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (12) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.

Detroit won its last outing, a 11-1 result against the Yankees on September 10. Bettors who backed the Tigers at 145 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (12) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.

Detroit:
Team record: 84-62 SU
Detroit is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Detroit is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Detroit's last 5 games

New York:
Team record: 80-65 SU
NY Yankees is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
NY Yankees is 11-5 SU in its last 16 games
The total has gone OVER in 16 of NY Yankees's last 23 games

Next up:
Detroit at Miami Friday, September 12
New York at Boston Friday, September 12