The Colorado Rockies and the Detroit Tigers will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at ComericaPark in an interleague contest.
JasonHammel will be the starting pitcher for the Rockies on this day. RighthanderHammel is 0-3 this season with a 5.11 ERA.
Hammel’s opponent in this one will be DontrelleWillis. The Tigers lefthander has a 3.27 ERA to go along with a 1-0 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Tigers listed as 160-moneyline favorites versus the Rockies, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
The Rockies knotted up their three-game interleague series with a 4-3 win over the Tigers on Saturday, as +130 underdogs. That game’s seven runs fell UNDER the posted over/under (10.5).
ToddHelton homered and drove in two runs for the Rockies. JasonMarquis scattered six hits and three runs over 7 2-3 innings on the mound.
GeraldLaird went 3-for-3 at the plate with one RBI for the Tigers, who had been favored at -150. ArmandoGalarraga gave up six hits and four runs over 5 1-3 innings in the loss.
Team records: Colorado: 17-25 SU Detroit: 24-17 SU
Colorado most recently: When playing on Sunday are 4-6 Before playing LA Dodgers are 2-8 After playing Detroit are 5-5 After a win are 1-9
Detroit most recently: When playing on Sunday are 3-7 Before playing Kansas City are 3-7 After playing Colorado are 5-5 After a loss are 5-5
A few trends to consider: Colorado is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Detroit Colorado is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing Detroit Detroit is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games at home Detroit is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games Detroit is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Colorado Detroit is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Colorado
Next up: Colorado home to LA Dodgers, Monday, May 25 Detroit at Kansas City, Monday, May 25
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