Detroit travels to New York for inter-league play on Sunday, hoping to secure a victory over the Mets.

New York sends Dillon Gee out against Rick Porcello for the Tigers in this game. Gee is 9-8 with a 3.60 ERA on the season, while Porcello is 9-7 on the year and has a 4.59 ERA.



View Detroit vs NY Mets Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
On the MLB moneyline for this matchup, New York sat as +156 underdogs earlier in the day at Sportsbook. The total was set at 7.5, according to Sportsbook.

Power Rankings:
The MLB Power Rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Mets rated this week at No. 13 and the Tigers sitting at No. 1.



How They Match Up:
On offense, it's a battle between New York and its National League No. 7-rated batting order, averaging 4 runs per nine innings, against the American League's No. 1 lineup of the Tigers at 5 runs per outing.

Defensively, Detroit features the American League's No. 2-rated defense on the road, allowing 3.7 runs per game. New York, meanwhile, comes in at No. 13 in the National League at home, scoring 3.5 runs per game.

Detroit was a 3-0 Sportsbook in its last match on the road against the Mets. They won as -132 favorites, while the total score of 3 made Sportsbooks of UNDER bettors. The Tigers hope for a dominant pitching performance similar to their last game when Max Scherzer struck out 11 batters in 3-0 victory on Saturday at Citi Field.




Detroit Tigers Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 5-5
Before playing Oakland are 7-3
After playing NY Mets are 6-4
After a win are 5-5

New York Mets Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 4-6
Before playing Philadelphia are 4-6
After playing Detroit are 3-7
After a loss are 4-6

A few Tigers at Mets trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Detroit's last 8 games when playing on the road against NY Mets
Detroit is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
Detroit is 12-5 SU in its last 17 games on the road
Detroit is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing NY Mets
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of NY Mets' last 7 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of NY Mets' last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of NY Mets' last 8 games when playing at home against Detroit
NY Mets are 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing Detroit


Next up:
Detroit home to Oakland, Monday, August 26
NY Mets home to Philadelphia, Monday, August 26