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The Texas Rangers and the Detroit Tigers will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at Comerica Park.
Colby Lewis will be the starting pitcher for the Rangers on this day. Righthander Lewis is 2-0 this season with a 1.83 ERA.
Starting this game for the Tigers will be Drew Smyly. The lefthander has a 0.90 ERA to go along with a 0-0 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Rangers listed as 131-moneyline favorites versus the Tigers, while the game's total is sitting at 9½.
Last time out for Texas, they were a 3-2 loser as they battled the Tigers on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Tigers at -165 were rewarded, while the 5 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Team records:
Texas: 12-3 SU
Detroit: 10-5 SU
Texas: 12-3 SU
Detroit: 10-5 SU
Texas most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 7-3
Before playing NY Yankees are 2-8
After playing Detroit are 6-4
After a loss are 9-1
Detroit most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 8-2
Before playing Seattle are 4-6
After playing Texas are 5-5
After a win are 6-4
When playing on Sunday are 7-3
Before playing NY Yankees are 2-8
After playing Detroit are 6-4
After a loss are 9-1
Detroit most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 8-2
Before playing Seattle are 4-6
After playing Texas are 5-5
After a win are 6-4
A few trends to consider:
Texas is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games
Texas is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Texas's last 6 games when playing Detroit
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Texas's last 5 games when playing on the road against Detroit
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Detroit's last 6 games when playing Texas
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Detroit's last 5 games when playing at home against Texas
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Detroit's last 9 games
Detroit is 13-5 SU in its last 18 games at home
Texas is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games
Texas is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Texas's last 6 games when playing Detroit
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Texas's last 5 games when playing on the road against Detroit
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Detroit's last 6 games when playing Texas
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Detroit's last 5 games when playing at home against Texas
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Detroit's last 9 games
Detroit is 13-5 SU in its last 18 games at home
Next up:
Texas home to NY Yankees, Monday, April 23
Detroit home to Seattle, Tuesday, April 24
Texas home to NY Yankees, Monday, April 23
Detroit home to Seattle, Tuesday, April 24
