Tigers-Yankees Pointspread Pointers

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

Kenny Rogers will be the starting pitcher for the Tigers on this day. Lefthander Rogers is 1-3 this season with a 7.66 ERA.

It'll be Philip Hughes toeing the rubber for the Yankees in this contest. Righthander Hughes is 0-3 with a 7.86 ERA so far this season.

Odds aren't yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total.

The Tigers lost to the Angels 6-2 as a -130 favorite on Sunday. The eight runs scored fell UNDER the posted over/under total (9).

Magglio Ordonez was 2-2 with a run scored for Detroit, while Justin Verlander was roughed up for six runs on seven hits in five 2-3 innings.

Hideki Matsui drove in two runs to lead the Yankees past the Cleveland Indians 5-2 on Monday night.

New York won as -110 road pick 'em as the teams played under the 10.5-run total posted by oddsmakers.

Current streak:
New York has won 2 straight games.

Team records:
Detroit: 11-15 SU
New York: 14-13 SU

Detroit most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 4-6
Before playing NY Yankees are 5-5
After playing LA Angels are 5-5
After a loss are 6-4

New York most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 7-3
Before playing Detroit are 4-6
After playing Cleveland are 6-4
After a win are 6-4

A few trends to consider:
Detroit is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
Detroit is 6-12 SU in its last 18 games on the road
Detroit is 6-19 SU in their last 25 games when playing on the road against NY Yankees
NY Yankees are 19-6 SU in their last 25 games when playing at home against Detroit
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of NY Yankees's last 9 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 15 of NY Yankees's last 23 games

Next up:
NY Yankees home to Detroit, Wednesday, April 30

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