Last Updated on April 8, 2017 12:27 pm by Anthony Rome
Red Sox vs. Tigers Prediction
Will the over once again cash when the Red Sox and Tigers meet in Detroit at 1:10PM ET today?
According to oddsmakers from online sports book BetDSI, the Tigers are -110 money line favorites versus the Red Sox, who have odds of +100 to win this afternoon. With Eduardo Rodriguez set to face Jordan Zimmermann in the pitching matchup, the over/under currently sits at 9 runs.
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BOSTON KEY TRENDS: The Red Sox are 5-2 in Rodriguez’s last seven road starts versus a team with a winning record but they’re just 2-5 in his last seven outings after scoring five or more runs in their previous game. They’re also 0-4 in Rodriguez’s last four starts against American League Central teams.
DETROIT KEY TRENDS: The Tigers are just 1-5 in Zimmermann’s last six starts dating back to last season and are winless at 0-4 in his last four home starts. They’re also 0-4 in his last four outings when he faces a team with a winning record but are 5-2 in his last seven starts after they allowed five runs or more in their previous game.
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OUR PICK: The over is 8-2-3 in the last 13 meetings between these two teams in Detroit and is 6-0-1 in Zimmermann’s last seven home starts. The over is also 8-2-1 in his last 11 starts overall and 5-2 in his last seven outings after the Tigers scored five runs or more in their previous game. On the other side, the over has cashed in eight of Rodriguez’s last 10 starts against teams from the AL Central.
SATURDAY MLB FREE PICK: RED SOX/TIGERS OVER 9