Major League Baseball Betting: Tigers vs Braves

Courtesy of OddsShark.com: The Detroit Tigers and the Atlanta Braves will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Turner Field in an interleague contest. Max Scherzer will be the starting pitcher for the Tigers on this day. Righthander Scherzer is 4-6 this season with a 5.67 ERA. It'll be Kris Medlen toeing the rubber for the Braves in this contest. Righthander Medlen is 3-0 with a 3.67 ERA so far this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Braves listed as 165-moneyline favorites versus the Tigers, while the game's total has not yet been posted. The Tigers got out to a five-run lead and managed to hang on for a 6-5 win over Mets on Thursday, as a +110 underdog. That game's 11 runs made it OVER the posted over/under (8) set by sportsbooks. Magglio Ordonez hit a two-run dinger for the Tigers, while Ryan Raburn finished 3-for-3 with one RBI. Armando Galarraga improved to 3-1 with the victory, and Jose Valverde closed out the ninth for his 17th save. The Braves were swept away by the White Sox as they dropped the series finale 2-0 last time out. That game was listed as a -110 pick'em, while the teams played UNDER the posted over/under (9) set by sportsbooks. Takashi Saito gave up the home run to Konerko and was tagged with the loss. Current streak: Atlanta has lost 3 straight games. Team records: Detroit: 39-32 SU Atlanta: 42-31 SU Detroit most recently: When playing on Friday are 6-4 Before playing Atlanta are 5-4 After playing NY Mets are 4-4 After a win are 6-4 Atlanta most recently: When playing on Friday are 4-6 Before playing Detroit are 3-6 After playing Chi White Sox are 4-4 After a loss are 6-4 A few trends to consider: Detroit is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Atlanta The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Detroit's last 5 games when playing on the road against Atlanta The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Detroit's last 9 games when playing Atlanta Detroit is 9-3 SU in its last 12 games Atlanta is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Atlanta's last 5 games when playing at home against Detroit The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Atlanta's last 9 games when playing Detroit The total has gone OVER in 4 of Atlanta's last 6 games at home Next up: Atlanta home to Detroit, Saturday, June 26 Because the MasterLockLine monitors each and every one of the nation's top sports service, handicappers, tip sheets and syndicates, you will get every Game of the Year play worth betting. Every last one in the industry is yours. That's why you get more legitimate service betting service Games of the Year on the MasterLockLine than anyone else.