Courtesy of OddsShark.com: The Detroit Tigers and the Baltimore Orioles will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Camden Yards. The Tigers will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander Jeremy Bonderman in this game. Bonderman has a 8-9 record and a 5.22 ERA this season. It'll be Jeremy Guthrie toeing the rubber for the Orioles in this contest. Righthander Guthrie is 10-14 with a 3.98 ERA so far this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Orioles listed as 135-moneyline favorites versus the Tigers, while the game's total has not yet been posted. The Tigers were defeated 4-3 by the Indians last time out, as -155 favorites. That game's seven runs went UNDER the posted over/under (8) set by sportsbooks. Justin Verlander took the loss after giving up seven hits and four runs over seven innings for the Tigers. Kevin Millwood tossed three-hit ball over seven innings as the Orioles beat the Rays 2-0 on Wednesday. The Orioles won the series finale as +185 underdogs, while the teams played UNDER the posted over/under (9) set by sportsbooks. Felix Pie drove in both runs to lead the way, and Koji Uehara closed out the game for his 11th save. Current streak: Team records: Baltimore: 63-95 SU Detroit most recently: When playing on Thursday are 8-2 Before playing Baltimore are 5-5 After playing Cleveland are 3-7 After a loss are 5-5 Baltimore most recently: When playing on Thursday are 5-5 Before playing Detroit are 4-6 After playing Tampa Bay are 5-5 After a win are 5-5 A few trends to consider: The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Detroit's last 5 games when playing on the road against Baltimore Detroit is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games when playing Baltimore Detroit is 8-4 SU in its last 12 games Detroit is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games on the road The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Baltimore's last 5 games when playing at home against Detroit Baltimore is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games at home The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Baltimore's last 6 games at home Baltimore is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games Next up: Stevie Vincent is literally 20-25 years ahead of the oddsmakers and they will be the first to admit. His forensic sports handicapping is groundbreaking and there is nothing the books have been able to do to stop him. |