MLB Preview: Detroit Tigers (6-1) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (3-4)
The Detroit Tigers and the Pittsburgh Pirates will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at PNC Park in an interleague contest.
The Tigers will pin their hopes on the pitching of right hander Shane Greene in this game. Greene has a 1-0 record and a 0.00 ERA this season.
The Pirates will counter Greene with AJ Burnett. Right hander Burnett has a 3.38 ERA to go along with a 0-0 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Pirates listed as 119-moneyline favorites versus the Tigers, while the game’s total is sitting at 7½.
Detroit was a 5-4 loser in its last match on the road against the Pirates. They lost as +124 underdogs, while the total score of 9 made winners of OVER bettors.
Detroit:
Team record: 6-1
Detroit is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Detroit’s last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Detroit’s last 5 games on the road
Detroit is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games when playing Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh:
Team record: 3-4
Pittsburgh is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Pittsburgh’s last 6 games
Pittsburgh is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Pittsburgh’s last 6 games at home
Next up:
Detroit at Pittsburgh Wednesday, April 15
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