Indians vs Tigers Baseball Handicapping

Courtesy of OddsShark.com: If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Saturday when the Cleveland Indians and the Detroit Tigers meet at Comerica Park. The Indians will trot Josh Tomlin out to the mound in this one. Righthander Tomlin has a 1-2 record and a 2.96 ERA this season. The Tigers will counter Tomlin with Max Scherzer. Righthander Scherzer has a 3.86 ERA to go along with a 8-9 record this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Tigers listed as 190-moneyline favorites versus the Indians, while the game's total has not yet been posted. Armando Galarraga tossed a three-hit shutout with eight strikeouts on Friday, as the Tigers beat the Indians 6-0. The Tigers won the opener as -145 favorites, while the teams played UNDER the posted over/under (9.5) set by sportsbooks. Don Kelly went 4-for-4 and drove in one run for the Tigers. Justin Masterson gave up 11 hits and five runs over six innings in the loss. Team records: Cleveland: 50-72 SU Detroit: 59-63 SU Cleveland most recently: When playing on Saturday are 5-5 Before playing Detroit are 5-5 After playing Detroit are 7-3 After a loss are 5-5 Detroit most recently: When playing on Saturday are 7-3 Before playing Cleveland are 2-8 After playing Cleveland are 3-7 After a win are 3-7 A few trends to consider: Cleveland is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Detroit The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Cleveland's last 5 games when playing Detroit The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Cleveland's last 9 games when playing on the road against Detroit The total has gone OVER in 4 of Cleveland's last 6 games Detroit is 10-1 SU in its last 11 games when playing at home against Cleveland The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Detroit's last 5 games when playing Cleveland The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Detroit's last 9 games when playing at home against Cleveland Detroit is 13-6 SU in its last 19 games when playing Cleveland Next up: Detroit home to Cleveland, Sunday, August 22 Because the Power of 620 sports services behind every selection, the MasterLockLine monitors each and every one of the nation's top sports services, 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 Games of the Year on the MasterLockLine than anyone else.