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New York Mets vs. Detroit Tigers
The New York Mets and the Detroit Tigers will both be gunning for a victory on Wednesday when they meet at Comerica Park in an interleague contest.
The Mets will trot Joey Lucchesi out to the mound in this one. Left hander Lucchesi has a 1-0 record and a 2.19 ERA this season.
Meanwhile, it'll be Joey Wentz who starts for the Tigers. Left hander Wentz is 0-3 with a 6.45 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Mets as -155-moneyline favorites versus the Tigers, while the game's total opened at 9.
Detroit lost its last outing, a 5-3 result against the Orioles on April 30. Bettors who backed the Orioles at -150 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (8) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
New York won its last outing, a 5-3 result against the Braves on May 01. Bettors who backed the Mets at -105 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (8) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
New York:
Team record: 16-13 SU
NY Mets is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games
NY Mets is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of NY Mets's last 6 games
Detroit:
Team record: 10-17 SU
Detroit is 12-5 ATS in its last 17 games
Detroit is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Detroit is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
Next up:
New York at Detroit Wednesday, May 3