Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Detroit Tigers
- A winning streak will be on the line for the Detroit Tigers on Saturday when they battle the Los Angeles Dodgers at Comerica Park.
The Dodgers will pin their hopes on the pitching of ace righthander Brad Penny in this game. Penny has a 5-8 record and a 5.38 ERA this season.
Penny's opponent in this one will be Dontrelle Willis. The Tigers lefthander has a 10.45 ERA to go along with a 0-1 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Tigers listed as 123-moneyline favorites versus the Dodgers, while the game's total is sitting at 9½.
Armando Galarraga combined on a three-hit shutout on Friday, as the Tigers defeated the Dodgers 5-0. The Tigers won that game as -140 favorites, but the five runs fell UNDER the posted over/under (8.5).
Magglio Ordonez went 2-for-4 at the plate and hit a two-run homer for the Tigers. Freddy Dolsi tossed two scoreless innings for his second save.
Derek Lowe allowed three runs off eight hits over seven innings to suffer the loss.
Oddsmakers had the Dodgers as +125 underdogs in that game.
Current streak:
Los Angeles has lost 3 straight games.
Detroit has won 4 straight games.
Team records:
Los Angeles: 31-36 SU
Detroit: 30-37 SU
Los Angeles most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 4-6
Before playing Detroit are 4-3
After playing Detroit are 5-1
After a loss are 4-6
Detroit most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 6-4
Before playing LA Dodgers are 2-5
After playing LA Dodgers are 1-5
After a win are 5-5
A few trends to consider:
LA Dodgers are 5-2 SU in their last 7 games when playing Detroit
LA Dodgers are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games
LA Dodgers are 1-5 SU in their last 6 games on the road
Detroit is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games at home
Detroit is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
Detroit is 2-5 SU in their last 7 games when playing LA Dodgers
- A winning streak will be on the line for the Detroit Tigers on Saturday when they battle the Los Angeles Dodgers at Comerica Park.
The Dodgers will pin their hopes on the pitching of ace righthander Brad Penny in this game. Penny has a 5-8 record and a 5.38 ERA this season.
Penny's opponent in this one will be Dontrelle Willis. The Tigers lefthander has a 10.45 ERA to go along with a 0-1 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Tigers listed as 123-moneyline favorites versus the Dodgers, while the game's total is sitting at 9½.
Armando Galarraga combined on a three-hit shutout on Friday, as the Tigers defeated the Dodgers 5-0. The Tigers won that game as -140 favorites, but the five runs fell UNDER the posted over/under (8.5).
Magglio Ordonez went 2-for-4 at the plate and hit a two-run homer for the Tigers. Freddy Dolsi tossed two scoreless innings for his second save.
Derek Lowe allowed three runs off eight hits over seven innings to suffer the loss.
Oddsmakers had the Dodgers as +125 underdogs in that game.
Current streak:
Los Angeles has lost 3 straight games.
Detroit has won 4 straight games.
Team records:
Los Angeles: 31-36 SU
Detroit: 30-37 SU
Los Angeles most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 4-6
Before playing Detroit are 4-3
After playing Detroit are 5-1
After a loss are 4-6
Detroit most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 6-4
Before playing LA Dodgers are 2-5
After playing LA Dodgers are 1-5
After a win are 5-5
A few trends to consider:
LA Dodgers are 5-2 SU in their last 7 games when playing Detroit
LA Dodgers are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games
LA Dodgers are 1-5 SU in their last 6 games on the road
Detroit is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games at home
Detroit is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
Detroit is 2-5 SU in their last 7 games when playing LA Dodgers