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Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Detroit Tigers

The Detroit Tigers will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Friday when they take on the Arizona Diamondbacks at Comerica Park.

Right hander Merrill Kelly will take the mound for the Diamondbacks to start this game. Kelly is 7-3 this season with a 3.06 ERA.

The Tigers will counter Kelly with Michael Lorenzen. Right hander Lorenzen has a 3.21 ERA to go along with a 2-2 record this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Diamondbacks as -152-moneyline favorites versus the Tigers, while the game's total opened at 8.5.

Last time out for Detroit, they were a 3-2 loser as they battled the Phillies on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Phillies at -250 were rewarded, while the 5 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

In their last action, Arizona was a 6-2 winner on the road against the Nationals. Bettors on Arizona at -120 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (8) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.

Arizona:
Team record: 37-25 SU
Arizona is 8-3 ATS in its last 11 games
Arizona is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Arizona's last 8 games

Detroit:
Team record: 26-34 SU
Current Streak: lost 6 straight games.
Detroit is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Detroit's last 7 games
Detroit is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games at home

Next up:
Arizona at Detroit Saturday, June 10