Angels Favorites Versus Tigers
The Detroit Tigers are struggling against the Angels Of Anaheim. They have dropped the first two games of this four-game series and have lost five straight at Angels’ stadium. Overall they have lost 16 of 21 of their last meetings with the Angels.
The Tigers are favorites against the Angels. The Angels have a -115 moneyline to the Tigers +105 moneyline. The total runs is set at eight.
The Angels will send Jered Weaver to the mound. Weaver has turned in four strong starts in a rew. In his last game, against the Padres, he pitched for 6 2/3 innings and picked up one run and seven strikeouts. Weaver has a 4.06 ERA.
The Tigers will counter with Shane Greene. Greene took a shutout to the sixth inning in his last game. He ended up allowing four runs on eight hits in that game. He has a 4.27 ERA.
The Tigers are 2.5 games behind the leading Kansas City Royals in the AL Central. They are 1.5 games behind the second place Minnesota Twins.
The Tigers have struggled with hitting. Combine that with the Angels hitting the UNDER in nine of their last 12 games and Detroit staying UNDER in five of their last seven and you can see why many bettors are leaning toward the total to stay UNDER eight runs in this one.