Tigers-Rangers Odds Preview

The Texas Rangers will be trying to extend a winning streak on Wednesday when they take on the Detroit Tigers at Rangers Ballpark. The Tigers will give the ball to ace starter Justin Verlander in this one. Righthander Verlander is 11-5 this season with a 3.12 ERA. Verlander's opponent in this one will be Scott Feldman. The Rangers righthander has a 3.04 ERA to go along with a 9-3 record this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Tigers listed as 125-moneyline favorites versus the Rangers, while the game's total has not yet been posted. Ian Kinsler drove in three runs to lead the Rangers over the Tigers 7-3 on Tuesday night. Texas cashed as -120 home favorites as the game resulted in a PUSH on the 10-run total listed by sportsbooks. Elvis Andrus went 3-for-4 with a solo shot and two runs batted in for the Rangers, while Jason Grilli picked up the win in relief of starter Doug Mathis for Texas. Dusty Ryan knocked in a pair of runs for Detroit, as Luke French took the loss after allowing five earned runs over five innings for the Tigers. Current streak: Detroit has lost 3 straight games. Texas has won 3 straight games. Team records: Detroit: 52-47 SU Texas: 56-42 SU Detroit most recently: When playing on Wednesday are 4-6 Before playing Cleveland are 5-5 After playing Texas are 6-4 After a loss are 4-6 Texas most recently: When playing on Wednesday are 5-5 Before playing Seattle are 8-2 After playing Detroit are 3-7 After a win are 7-3 A few trends to consider: The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Detroit's last 8 games The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Detroit's last 7 games on the road The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Detroit's last 5 games when playing Texas Detroit is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games when playing Texas Texas is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Texas's last 9 games at home Texas is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games The total has gone UNDER in 11 of Texas's last 13 games Next up: Detroit at Cleveland, Friday, July 31 Texas home to Seattle, Thursday, July 30