On Tuesday the MLB Road warrior system Play is on the Detroit Tigers. Game 965 at 8:05 eastern. The Tigers are 10-3 off 3+ win and 9-3 as a road favorite in this range. Texas qualifies in a play against system that goes against home dogs off a road favored loss that scored 4 or less runs on 1 or less errors, vs an opponent off a road win. These home dogs are losing by an average 3 runs per game and have lost 15 of 16 times since 2004. Texas is 0-3 at home off a road loss and has lost 6 of 9 at home vs leftys. They have lost 5 straight and are just 1-7 as a home dog in this range. Texas has C. Lewis on the mound and he has a 7.42 home era and a 6.20 era vs Detroit. The Tigers have D. Smyly and he has been solid of late with a 1.89 era in his last 3 starts. Look for Detroit to take the opener.



The MLB Dog with Bite is on the KC. Royals. Game 976 at 8:10 eastern. The Royals have won all 4 games here in the series with the Dodgers and we have a play against system that is rare and plays against road favorites with a total of 8 or less off a road favored loss by 2 or more runs, in a game where the total was 8 or less, if they scored 4 or less runs on 5 or more hits with 8 or more grounders hit, vs an opponent off a home dog win and scored 5 or more runs on 10+ hits if both teams were error less. These road favorites like the Dodgers are severe money burners, losing 10 of the 11 times long term. The Royals have won 8 of 11 on Tuesday and have won 8 of 10 vs National league teams. The Pitching match pits D. Duffy who has won 7 of his last 9 home starts and he will take on Kershw who comes in off his No hitter. Kershaw will likely bounce a bit and may not be able to duplicate his last outing. Look for the KC Royals to get another win.