Courtesy of OddsShark.com
The fans at Comerica Park will be treated to a game between the Minnesota Twins and the Detroit Tigers when they take their seats on Monday.
Righthander Nick Blackburn will take the mound for the Twins to start this game. Blackburn is 4-4 this season with a 3.20 ERA.
The Tigers will counter Blackburn with Brad Penny. Righthander Penny has a 4.45 ERA to go along with a 4-4 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Tigers listed as 145-moneyline favorites versus the Twins, while the game's total is sitting at 8½.
Minnesota lost its last outing, a 6-5 result against the Angels on May 29. Bettors who backed the Angels at -146 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (11) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Detroit won its last outing, a 3-0 result against the Red Sox on May 29. Bettors who backed the Tigers at -103 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Team records:
Minnesota: 17-34 SU
Detroit: 26-26 SU
Minnesota: 17-34 SU
Detroit: 26-26 SU
Minnesota most recently:
When playing on Monday are 6-4
Before playing Detroit are 3-7
After playing LA Angels are 7-3
After a loss are 3-7
Detroit most recently:
When playing on Monday are 7-3
Before playing Minnesota are 8-2
After playing Boston are 2-8
After a win are 8-2
When playing on Monday are 6-4
Before playing Detroit are 3-7
After playing LA Angels are 7-3
After a loss are 3-7
Detroit most recently:
When playing on Monday are 7-3
Before playing Minnesota are 8-2
After playing Boston are 2-8
After a win are 8-2
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Minnesota's last 6 games when playing Detroit
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Minnesota's last 6 games when playing on the road against Detroit
Minnesota is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games on the road
Minnesota is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games
Detroit is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Minnesota
Detroit is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing at home against Minnesota
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Detroit's last 6 games when playing Minnesota
Detroit is 8-4 SU in its last 12 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Minnesota's last 6 games when playing Detroit
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Minnesota's last 6 games when playing on the road against Detroit
Minnesota is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games on the road
Minnesota is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games
Detroit is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Minnesota
Detroit is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing at home against Minnesota
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Detroit's last 6 games when playing Minnesota
Detroit is 8-4 SU in its last 12 games at home
Next up:
Detroit home to Minnesota, Tuesday, May 31
Detroit home to Minnesota, Tuesday, May 31
