The Detroit Tigers look to emerge victorious in MLB odds action as the Angels arrive at Comerica Park on Sunday.

Jered Weaver gets the ball in front of a hostile crowd for the Angels on this day; he's 14-4 on the season. The Tigers, meanwhile, will counter with Justin Verlander, who will be looking to improve on his 14-5 mark.



View LA Angels vs Detroit Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Baseball odds makers opened the Tigers as -130 moneyline favorites in this matchup. Over under bettors saw the number open at 6.5.

Power Rankings:
The Tigers - Angels odds would favor the Angels if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Detroit is rated No. 9 in the current American League Odds Shark poll, while Los Angeles is at No. 7 in the American League.



How They Match Up:
Rating these teams in several key categories is important for handicappers and Detroit has the American League's No. 5-rated offensive output, at 9.1 hits per game. The Angels average 8.6 hits per game, good for No. 8 on the American League list.

Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping factors and Detroit has the American League's No. 10-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Angels own the American League's No. 1 mark in runs allowed.

Los Angeles won its last outing, a 5-1 result against the Tigers on July 30. Bettors who backed the Angels at -115 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (6) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window. Los Angeles got the job done in their last match in a 5-1 victory over Detroit on Saturday at Comerica Park behind starter Dan Haren.




Los Angeles Angels Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 6-4
Before playing Minnesota are 5-5
After playing Detroit are 5-5
After a win are 5-5

Detroit Tigers Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 3-7
Before playing Texas are 5-5
After playing LA Angels are 5-5
After a loss are 7-3

A few Angels at Tigers trends to consider:
LA Angels are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games
LA Angels are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of LA Angels' last 5 games when playing on the road against Detroit
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of LA Angels' last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Detroit's last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Detroit's last 5 games when playing at home against LA Angels
Detroit is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
Detroit is 2-4 SU in their last 6 games when playing LA Angels


Next up:
LA Angels home to Minnesota, Tuesday, August 2
Detroit home to Texas, Tuesday, August 2