Saturday, June 07, 2008

Indians-Tigers Vegas Betting Odds

The division rival Cleveland Indians and Detroit Tigers are set to renew hostilities on Saturday when they meet at Comerica Park.

The Indians will give the ball to starter Aaron Laffey in this one. Lefthander Laffey is 3-3 this season with a 3.02 ERA.

It'll be Kenny Rogers toeing the rubber for the Tigers in this contest. Lefthander Rogers is 4-4 with a 5.53 ERA so far this season.

NewBodog oddsmakers currently have the Tigers listed as 110-moneyline favorites versus the Indians, while the game's total has not yet been posted.

The Indians scored three runs in the fourth inning of Friday's 4-2 win over the Tigers as +145 underdogs. The six runs fell UNDER the posted over/under (9.5).

Casey Blake drove in two runs to lead the Indians, and Ryan Garko homered in the win. Paul Byrd tossed seven innings for the win, allowing two runs off four hits.

Brandon Inge and Jeff Larish homered in a losing effort for the Tigers, who were -155 favorites. Justin Verlander gave up three runs on five hits over seven innings to suffer the loss.

Current streak:
Detroit has lost 4 straight games.

Team records:
Cleveland: 28-33 SU
Detroit: 24-36 SU

Cleveland most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 7-3
Before playing Detroit are 3-7
After playing Detroit are 9-1
After a win are 3-7

Detroit most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 10-0
Before playing Cleveland are 5-5
After playing Cleveland are 4-6
After a loss are 5-5

A few trends to consider:
Cleveland is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing Detroit
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Cleveland's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Cleveland's last 5 games
Cleveland is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games when playing on the road against Detroit
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Detroit's last 7 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Detroit's last 6 games when playing Cleveland
Detroit is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games when playing at home against Cleveland
Detroit is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games

Next up:
Detroit home to Cleveland, Sunday, June 8

 

 

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