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Los Angeles Dodgers (81-55, first in the NL West) vs. Detroit Tigers (63-72, fourth in the AL Central)Detroit; Sunday, 1:40 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Dodgers: Tyler Glasnow (3-0, 3.02 ERA, 0.87 WHIP, 56 strikeouts); Tigers: Framber Valdez (8-9, 4.35 ERA, 1.41 WHIP, 111 strikeouts)LINE: Dodgers -169, Tigers +147; over/under is 7 1/2 runsBOTTOM LINE: Both the Detroit Tigers and the Los Angeles Dodgers are looking for a series win with a victory on Sunday.Detroit is 34-34 in home games and 63-72 overall. The Tigers have the third-ranked team ERA in the AL at 3.57.Los Angeles has a 41-29 record in road games and an 81-55 record overall. The Dodgers have a 38-12 record in games when they did not allow a home run.The matchup Sunday is the third meeting between these teams this season.TOP PERFORMERS: Kevin McGonigle has 24 doubles, three triples and 14 home runs for the Tigers. Gleyber Torres is 8 for 40 with two doubles over the past 10 games.
Shohei Ohtani leads the Dodgers with 59 extra base hits (25 doubles, four triples and 30 home runs). Andy Pages is 9 for 30 with a double, two home runs and four RBIs over the past 10 games.LAST 10 GAMES: Tigers: 2-8, .180 batting average, 3.91 ERA, outscored by 16 runs
