Please Scroll Down to See Forums Below 
S
Spartacus
Guest
OAK: D. Braden (2-2, 5.10)
DET: K. Rogers (8-8, 4.98)
The fans at Comerica Park will be treated to a game between the Oakland Athletics and the Detroit Tigers when they take their seats on Friday.
The Athletics will give the ball to starter Dallas Braden in this one. Lefthander Braden is 1-2 this season with a 5.40 ERA.
Braden's opponent in this one will be Kenny Rogers. The Tigers lefthander has a 5.04 ERA to go along with a 8-8 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Tigers listed as 152-moneyline favorites versus the Athletics, while the game's total is sitting at 9½.
The A's were swept in their four-game series with the Blue Jays, dropping the finale 6-4 last time out. The A's were +105 underdogs in that game, while the 10 runs made it OVER the posted over/under (7).
Daric Barton belted a two-run homer in a losing effort for the A's. Jerry Blevins was tagged with the loss after giving up two runs in relief.
The Tigers avoided a three-game sweep with an 8-3 victory over the White Sox as +125 underdogs on Thursday. The game's combined 11 runs made it OVER the posted over/under (10).
Miguel Cabrera went 3-for-3 at the plate with a two-run homer and three RBIs for the Tigers. Zach Miner tossed six innings for the win, allowing two runs off seven hits.
Current streak:
Oakland has lost 10 straight games.
Team records:
Oakland: 53-61 SU
Detroit: 56-58 SU
DET: K. Rogers (8-8, 4.98)
The fans at Comerica Park will be treated to a game between the Oakland Athletics and the Detroit Tigers when they take their seats on Friday.
The Athletics will give the ball to starter Dallas Braden in this one. Lefthander Braden is 1-2 this season with a 5.40 ERA.
Braden's opponent in this one will be Kenny Rogers. The Tigers lefthander has a 5.04 ERA to go along with a 8-8 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Tigers listed as 152-moneyline favorites versus the Athletics, while the game's total is sitting at 9½.
The A's were swept in their four-game series with the Blue Jays, dropping the finale 6-4 last time out. The A's were +105 underdogs in that game, while the 10 runs made it OVER the posted over/under (7).
Daric Barton belted a two-run homer in a losing effort for the A's. Jerry Blevins was tagged with the loss after giving up two runs in relief.
The Tigers avoided a three-game sweep with an 8-3 victory over the White Sox as +125 underdogs on Thursday. The game's combined 11 runs made it OVER the posted over/under (10).
Miguel Cabrera went 3-for-3 at the plate with a two-run homer and three RBIs for the Tigers. Zach Miner tossed six innings for the win, allowing two runs off seven hits.
Current streak:
Oakland has lost 10 straight games.
Team records:
Oakland: 53-61 SU
Detroit: 56-58 SU
