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Detroit Tigers vs. Toronto Blue Jays

A winning streak will be on the line for the Detroit Tigers on Saturday when they battle the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre.

The Tigers will trot Reese Olson out to the mound in this one. Right hander Olson has a 4-8 record and a 3.30 ERA this season.

Olson's opponent in this one will be Yusei Kikuchi. The Blue Jays left hander has a 4.42 ERA to go along with a 4-8 record this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Blue Jays as -135-moneyline favorites versus the Tigers, while the game's total opened at 8.

In their last action, Toronto was a 5-4 loser on the road against the Tigers. Bettors on Detroit at 112 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (9) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.

Last time out for Detroit, they were a 5-4 winner as they battled the Blue Jays on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Tigers at 112 were rewarded, while the 9 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.

Detroit:
Team record: 48-50 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Detroit is 10-1 ATS in its last 11 games
Detroit is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Detroit's last 7 games

Toronto:
Team record: 44-53 SU
Toronto is 8-2 ATS in its last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Toronto's last 5 games
Toronto is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games at home

Next up:
Detroit at Toronto Sunday, July 21