Pitching Probables: Orioles: Jordan Lyles (2-2, 4.32 ERA, 1.50 whips, 26 strikeouts); Tigers: Eduardo Rodriguez (0-2, 4.50 ERA, 1.16 WHIP, 31 strikeouts)
fanduel sportsbook Line: Tigers-146, Orioles +125; over/under is 8 runs
Bottom line: The Detroit Tigers will look to break their three-game losing streak when they take on the Baltimore Orioles.
Detroit has a 9–23 record overall and a 5–13 record in home games. The Tigers have a 3-5 record in games decided by one run.
Baltimore is 14-18 on aggregate and 9-7 at home. The Orioles lead 9-5 in games when they record at least eight hits.
The matchup on Friday is the first meeting of the season between the two teams.
Top Performer: Spencer Torkelson is sixth on the Tigers with four extra base hits (a double and three home runs). Jeimer Candelario is 11-for-38 in the last 10 matches with two doubles, one triple, one home run and six RBIs.
Cedric Mullins leads Baltimore with five home runs slugging .457. Jorge Mateo is 9-for-38 in the last 10 games with two home runs and three RBIs.
Last 10 games: Tigers: 1-9, .202 batting average, 4.19 ERA, 23 runs outscore
Orioles: 6-4, .265 batting average, 3.74 ERA, even run difference
Injuries: Tigers: Tyler Alexander: 15-Day IL (elbow), Kelly Funkhauser: 60-Day IL (Shoulder), Victor Reyes: 10-Day IL (Quadricep), Matt Manning: 10-Day IL (Shoulder), Casey Miz : 10-day IL (elbow), Spencer Turnbull: 60-day IL (elbow), Jake Rogers: 60-day IL (elbow), Jose Cisnero: 60-day IL (shoulder)
Orioles: Ryan Mountcastle: Day-to-Day (Wrist), Chris Ellis: 60-Day IL (Shoulder), Ramon Urius: Day-Day (Unknown), Alexander Wells: 10-Day IL (Elbow), John Means: 60-Day IL (elbow), Dean Kramer: 10-day IL (oblique)