Inter-league play resumes on Tuesday as the Dodgers take on the Tigers at Dodger Stadium in a key battle on the odds menu.

The Dodgers will rely on Chad Billingsley to turn in a quality outing on the mound in this one, while Max Scherzer will be his counterpart for the Tigers. Chad Billingsley is 5-6 this season, and Max Scherzer is 9-2.



View Detroit vs LA Dodgers Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Los Angeles opened as +110 moneyline underdogs in this baseball match, based on the starting pitcher matchup. That pairing made odds makers settle on an Sportsbook over under number of 7.

Power Rankings:
The MLB Power Rankings at Odds Shark show the American League's No. 10-rated Tigers taking on the National League's No. 10-rated Dodgers in this contest.



How They Match Up:
Rating these teams in several key categories is important for handicappers and Los Angeles has the National League's No. 13-rated offensive output, at 8.6 hits per game. The Tigers average 9 hits per game, good for No. 4 on the American League list.

Defensively, Detroit features the American League's No. 13-rated defense on the road, allowing 4.9 runs per game. Los Angeles, meanwhile, comes in at No. 14 in the National League at home, scoring 2.9 runs per game.

The Tigers were a 4-0 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Dodgers. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Los Angeles at -147 on the moneyline, while the total score (4) was good news for UNDER bettors. Detroit didn't plate a single run in their last outing, shut down by Clayton Kershaw in a losing cause, 4-0, against Los Angeles on Monday.




Detroit Tigers Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 7-3
Before playing LA Dodgers are 6-4
After playing LA Dodgers are 4-6
After a loss are 7-3

Los Angeles Dodgers Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 7-3
Before playing Detroit are 6-4
After playing Detroit are 5-5
After a win are 5-5

A few Tigers at Dodgers trends to consider:
Detroit is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
Detroit is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Detroit is 1-4 SU in their last 5 games when playing on the road against LA Dodgers
LA Dodgers are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games when playing at home against Detroit
LA Dodgers are 2-5 SU in their last 7 games
LA Dodgers are 2-6 SU in their last 8 games at home


Next up:
Detroit at LA Dodgers, Wednesday, June 22