The Detroit Tigers and the Oakland Athletics will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum.
The Tigers will trot Justin Verlander out to the mound in this one. Righthander Verlander has a 1-1 record and a 3.13 ERA this season.
The Athletics will counter Verlander with Dallas Braden. Lefthander Braden has a 4.15 ERA to go along with a 0-1 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Tigers listed as 114-moneyline favorites versus the Athletics, while the game's total is sitting at 6½.
In their last action, Detroit was an 8-4 winner on the road against the Athletics. Bettors on Detroit at +124 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (12) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Current streak: Detroit has won 3 straight games.
Team records: Detroit: 6-7 SU Oakland: 6-7 SU
Detroit most recently: When playing on Saturday are 5-5 Before playing Oakland are 5-5 After playing Oakland are 4-6 After a win are 6-4
Oakland most recently: When playing on Saturday are 4-6 Before playing Detroit are 6-4 After playing Detroit are 5-5 After a loss are 5-5
A few trends to consider: Detroit is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games Detroit is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Oakland The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Detroit's last 10 games when playing on the road against Oakland The total has gone OVER in 6 of Detroit's last 8 games on the road The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Oakland's last 10 games when playing at home against Detroit The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Oakland's last 14 games when playing Detroit The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Oakland's last 10 games The total has gone OVER in 4 of Oakland's last 6 games at home
Next up: Oakland home to Detroit, Sunday, April 17
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