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(NYY) New York Yankees vs Detroit Tigers
Game Date: Thursday, October 18, 2012 | Game Time: 4:05 PM | Home Line: | Total:
Original content, prepared and provided by ProCappers.com Staff(NYY) New York Yankees v Detroit Tigers Series Betting Trends
The (NYY) New York Yankees travel to Detroit to play the Tigers at 4:05 PM on Thursday, October 18, 2012. Detroit is the favorite in this matchup, laying points here at home. The Total has been posted at Over/Under .
Before getting to specific team details, let's have a look at the recent games in this series to see if we can identify any MLB sports betting trends to assist in making the right pick in this game.
Recent Results in the Yankees/Tigers Series
| Date | AwayTeam | Score | HomeTeam | Score | HomeLine | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 7, 2013 | (NYY) New York | 7 | Detroit | 0 | -1.5 | 7.0 |
| April 6, 2013 | (NYY) New York | 4 | Detroit | 8 | ||
| April 5, 2013 | (NYY) New York | 3 | Detroit | 8 | -1.5 | 8.0 |
| October 18, 2012 | (NYY) New York | 1 | Detroit | 8 | 1.5 | 7.0 |
| October 16, 2012 | (NYY) New York | 1 | Detroit | 2 | -1.5 | 7.0 |
| October 14, 2012 | Detroit | 3 | (NYY) New York | 0 | -1.5 | 8.0 |
| October 13, 2012 | Detroit | 6 | (NYY) New York | 4 | -1.5 | 7.5 |
| August 9, 2012 | (NYY) New York | 4 | Detroit | 3 | -1.5 | 9.0 |
| August 8, 2012 | (NYY) New York | 12 | Detroit | 8 | 1.5 | 8.5 |
| August 7, 2012 | (NYY) New York | 5 | Detroit | 6 | 1.5 | 9.5 |
When looking at the last 165 games in this series, we can see the home team has won 96 games compared to 69 wins for the road team. Average points scored per game for the home team in the (NYY) New York/Detroit series is 5.3 ppg while the vistor has put up 4.5 ppg, creating an average margin of victory of 0.8 favoring the home team.
The average Total points scored spanning the last 165 games between the Yankees and the Tigers is 9.8 per game.
Now let's take a look at the series history in this exact situation, with (NYY) New York as the road team and with Detroit as the home team.
Recent Results when (NYY) New York visits Detroit
| Date | AwayTeam | Score | HomeTeam | Score | HomeLine | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 7, 2013 | (NYY) New York | 7 | Detroit | 0 | -1.5 | 7.0 |
| April 6, 2013 | (NYY) New York | 4 | Detroit | 8 | ||
| April 5, 2013 | (NYY) New York | 3 | Detroit | 8 | -1.5 | 8.0 |
| October 18, 2012 | (NYY) New York | 1 | Detroit | 8 | 1.5 | 7.0 |
| October 16, 2012 | (NYY) New York | 1 | Detroit | 2 | -1.5 | 7.0 |
| August 9, 2012 | (NYY) New York | 4 | Detroit | 3 | -1.5 | 9.0 |
| August 8, 2012 | (NYY) New York | 12 | Detroit | 8 | 1.5 | 8.5 |
When looking at the last 86 games in this series while Detroit has been the home team, we can see the Tigers have won 43 games compared to 43 wins for the Yankees. Average points scored per game by Detroit in this situation is is 4.6 ppg while (NYY) New York has put up 5 ppg, creating an average margin of victory of 0.4 favoring the .
The average Total points scored spanning the last 86 games between the Yankees and the Tigers is 9.6 per game.
Can the (NYY) New York Yankees Cover the Spread?
This season the (NYY) New York Yankees have played 217 games, averaging 4.7 points per game, while allowing 4.0 points per game. This has led to a season record of 127-90. Let's have a closer look at recent (NYY) New York Yankees results.
Recent (NYY) New York Yankees Results
| Date | AwayTeam | Score | HomeTeam | Score | HomeLine | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2013 | (NYY) New York | 2 | Baltimore | 3 | -1.5 | 9.0 |
| May 20, 2013 | (NYY) New York | 6 | Baltimore | 4 | 1.5 | 8.5 |
| May 18, 2013 | Toronto | 2 | (NYY) New York | 7 | -1.5 | 8.5 |
| May 17, 2013 | Toronto | 0 | (NYY) New York | 5 | -1.5 | 8.0 |
| May 16, 2013 | Seattle | 3 | (NYY) New York | 2 | ||
| May 15, 2013 | Seattle | 12 | (NYY) New York | 2 | -1.5 | 7.5 |
| May 14, 2013 | Seattle | 3 | (NYY) New York | 4 | -1.5 | 7.0 |
This season the (NYY) New York Yankees have played 106 games on the road, averaging 4.8 points per game, while allowing 4.0 points per game. This has led to a season record of 58-48. Let's have a closer look at recent (NYY) New York Yankees results on the road.
Recent (NYY) New York Yankees Road Results
| Date | AwayTeam | Score | HomeTeam | Score | HomeLine | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2013 | (NYY) New York | 2 | Baltimore | 3 | -1.5 | 9.0 |
| May 20, 2013 | (NYY) New York | 6 | Baltimore | 4 | 1.5 | 8.5 |
| May 13, 2013 | (NYY) New York | 7 | Cleveland | 0 | ||
| May 13, 2013 | (NYY) New York | 0 | Cleveland | 1 | -1.5 | 8.0 |
| May 12, 2013 | (NYY) New York | 4 | Kansas City | 2 | -1.5 | 7.5 |
Can the Detroit Tigers Cover the Spread?
This season the Detroit Tigers have played 217 games, averaging 4.6 points per game, while allowing 4.1 points per game. This has led to a season record of 118-90. Let's have a closer look at recent Detroit Tigers results.
Recent Detroit Tigers Results
| Date | AwayTeam | Score | HomeTeam | Score | HomeLine | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2013 | Detroit | 5 | Cleveland | 1 | 1.5 | 9.0 |
| May 19, 2013 | Detroit | 8 | Texas | 11 | -1.5 | 9.0 |
| May 18, 2013 | Detroit | 2 | Texas | 7 | 1.5 | 9.5 |
| May 17, 2013 | Detroit | 2 | Texas | 1 | -1.5 | 10.0 |
| May 16, 2013 | Detroit | 4 | Texas | 10 | ||
| May 15, 2013 | Houston | 7 | Detroit | 5 | -1.5 | 8.5 |
| May 14, 2013 | Houston | 2 | Detroit | 6 | -1.5 | 8.5 |
| May 13, 2013 | Houston | 2 | Detroit | 7 | -1.5 | 8.0 |
| May 12, 2013 | Cleveland | 4 | Detroit | 3 | -1.5 | 9.0 |
| May 11, 2013 | Cleveland | 7 | Detroit | 6 | -1.5 | 7.5 |
This season the Detroit Tigers have played 107 games here at home, averaging 5.0 points per game, while allowing 4.0 points per game. This has led to a season record of 67-40. Let's have a closer look at recent Detroit Tigers results when playing at home.
Recent Detroit Tigers Home Results
| Date | AwayTeam | Score | HomeTeam | Score | HomeLine | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2013 | Houston | 7 | Detroit | 5 | -1.5 | 8.5 |
| May 14, 2013 | Houston | 2 | Detroit | 6 | -1.5 | 8.5 |
| May 13, 2013 | Houston | 2 | Detroit | 7 | -1.5 | 8.0 |
| May 12, 2013 | Cleveland | 4 | Detroit | 3 | -1.5 | 9.0 |
| May 11, 2013 | Cleveland | 7 | Detroit | 6 | -1.5 | 7.5 |
| May 10, 2013 | Cleveland | 4 | Detroit | 10 | -1.5 | 8.5 |
| May 1, 2013 | Minnesota | 6 | Detroit | 2 | -1.5 | 8.5 |
| April 30, 2013 | Minnesota | 1 | Detroit | 6 | -1.5 | 7.5 |
| April 29, 2013 | Minnesota | 3 | Detroit | 4 | -1.5 | 8.5 |
| April 28, 2013 | Atlanta | 3 | Detroit | 8 | -1.5 | 7.5 |
