The fans at Comerica Park will be treated to a game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Detroit Tigers when they take their seats on Saturday.
The Orioles will give the ball to starter Jeremy Guthrie in this one. Righthander Guthrie is 9-16 this season with a 4.33 ERA.
The Tigers will counter Guthrie with Justin Verlander. Righthander Verlander has a 2.29 ERA to go along with a 24-5 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Tigers listed as 280-moneyline favorites versus the Orioles, while the game's total is sitting at 7½.
Last time out for Baltimore, they were a 4-3 loser as they battled the Tigers on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Tigers at -171 were rewarded, while the 7 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Team records:
Baltimore: 66-91 SU
Detroit: 91-66 SU
Baltimore: 66-91 SU
Detroit: 91-66 SU
Baltimore most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 4-6
Before playing Detroit are 6-4
After playing Detroit are 6-4
After a loss are 5-5
Detroit most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 7-3
Before playing Baltimore are 6-4
After playing Baltimore are 5-5
After a win are 6-4
When playing on Saturday are 4-6
Before playing Detroit are 6-4
After playing Detroit are 6-4
After a loss are 5-5
Detroit most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 7-3
Before playing Baltimore are 6-4
After playing Baltimore are 5-5
After a win are 6-4
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Baltimore's last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Baltimore's last 7 games on the road
Baltimore is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Baltimore's last 7 games when playing Detroit
Detroit is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games at home
Detroit is 16-4 SU in its last 20 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Detroit's last 7 games when playing Baltimore
Detroit is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games when playing at home against Baltimore
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Baltimore's last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Baltimore's last 7 games on the road
Baltimore is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Baltimore's last 7 games when playing Detroit
Detroit is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games at home
Detroit is 16-4 SU in its last 20 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Detroit's last 7 games when playing Baltimore
Detroit is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games when playing at home against Baltimore
Next up:
Detroit home to Baltimore, Sunday, September 25
Detroit home to Baltimore, Sunday, September 25