The Detroit Tigers host Seattle on Saturday, looking to build on their 34-29 mark against the 33-31 Mariners in MLB betting action at Comerica Park.

It's a pitching duel between Max Scherzer for the Tigers (7-2 on the year) and Michael Pineda for Seattle (6-3 so far).



View Seattle vs Detroit Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
If you're backing the visitors in this one, you'll find the Mariners listed as underdogs of -115 at most sportsbooks. Total bettors saw the number open in the area of 7.5, depending on the book.

Power Rankings:
The Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings have the Tigers at No. 10 in the American League and the Mariners at No. 6 in the American League heading into this contest.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits Detroit's No. 6-rated American League offense, averaging 4.5 runs per game, against a Mariners defense that ranks No. 1 in the American League at 3.6 in runs allowed per game. The Tigers have averaged 8.8 hits per game so far, more than Mariners batters have averaged on the year (7.6 hits per game).

Comparing defensive stats, Seattle owns the American League's No. 2-rated road mark, allowing 3.5 runs per game on the highway. Detroit, on the other hand, rates No. 9 in scoring at home.

In their last action, Seattle was a 3-2 Sportsbook on the road against the Tigers. Bettors on Seattle at +109 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well. Seattle rolled to a 3-2 win against Detroit on Friday, as Erik Bedard and the Mariners' bats led the team to victory at Comerica Park.




Seattle Mariners Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 3-7
Before playing Detroit are 5-5
After playing Detroit are 7-3
After a win are 4-6

Detroit Tigers Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 4-6
Before playing Seattle are 5-5
After playing Seattle are 4-6
After a loss are 4-6

A few Mariners at Tigers trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Seattle's last 7 games on the road
Seattle is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Detroit
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Seattle's last 5 games
Seattle is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Detroit
Detroit is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
Detroit is 9-3 SU in its last 12 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Detroit's last 7 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Detroit's last 9 games when playing Seattle


Next up:
Seattle at Detroit, Sunday, June 12