{"id":1828,"date":"2008-09-04T10:18:00","date_gmt":"2008-09-04T15:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/09\/angels-tigers-who-will-cover\/"},"modified":"2008-09-04T10:18:00","modified_gmt":"2008-09-04T15:18:00","slug":"angels-tigers-who-will-cover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/09\/angels-tigers-who-will-cover\/","title":{"rendered":"Angels-Tigers Who Will Cover?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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The Los Angeles Angels and the Detroit Tigers will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Comerica<\/st1:PlaceName> Park<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place>. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Angels will give the ball to starter Ervin Santana in this one. Righthander Santana is 14-5 this season with a 3.31 ERA. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Starting this game for the Tigers will be Kenny Rogers. The lefthander has a 5.28 ERA to go along with a 9-12 record this season. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Oddsmakers currently have the Angels listed as 165-moneyline favorites versus the Tigers, while the game’s total has not yet been posted. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Tigers scored four runs in the seventh and eighth innings combined in a 9-6 win over the Angels on Wednesday, as -120 favorites. The 15 runs sailed OVER the posted over\/under (10). <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Placido Polanco went 3-for-4 at the plate with three RBIs to lead the Tigers. Kyle Farnsworth allowed just three hits in 1 2-3 innings of relief to earn the victory. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Mark Teixeira homered and drove in three runs for the Angels, who were +110 underdogs in that game. Jose Arredondo gave up two runs off three hits over one inning in a losing effort. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Team records:
Los Angeles<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 84-54 SU
Detroit: 67-72 SU<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Los Angeles<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 7-3
Before playing Chi White Sox are 5-5
After playing Detroit<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> are 4-6
After a loss are 6-4<\/p>\n

Detroit<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 4-6
Before playing Minnesota<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> are 5-5
After playing LA Angels are 6-4
After a win are 3-7<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

A few trends to consider:
LA Angels are 8-3 SU in their last 11 games when playing Detroit
LA Angels are 4-2 SU in their last 6 games
LA Angels are 3-7 SU in their last 10 games on the road
Detroit is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games at home
Detroit is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games
Detroit is 3-8 SU in their last 11 games when playing LA Angels<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Next up:
LA Angels at Chi White Sox, Friday, September 5
Detroit<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> at Minnesota<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, Friday, September 5<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
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