Zimmerman is 1-3, 6.23 ERA in his last 5 starts ... Detroit is 2-9 in his road starts
New York is 6-4 in Tanaka home starts
Tigers are 7-20 in their last 27 road games vs. a right-handed starter
Yankees are 8-2 in their last 10 games vs. a right-handed starter ... 7-2 in their last 9 overall ... 6-2 in their last 8 at home
Home team is 4-0 in Bellinos last 4 games behind home plate ... 8-0 in his last 8 behind home plate vs. Detroit ... 8-3 in his last 11 behind home plate vs. New York
New York is 6-4 in Tanaka home starts
Tigers are 7-20 in their last 27 road games vs. a right-handed starter
Yankees are 8-2 in their last 10 games vs. a right-handed starter ... 7-2 in their last 9 overall ... 6-2 in their last 8 at home
Home team is 4-0 in Bellinos last 4 games behind home plate ... 8-0 in his last 8 behind home plate vs. Detroit ... 8-3 in his last 11 behind home plate vs. New York
Going with the Tigers ML (+230) on this one...:
Tanaka will be pitching on four days' rest and during the daytime, two areas he has struggled with this season. On regular rest, he is 4-2 with a 5.00 ERA in six starts; and in six daytime starts, Tanaka is 0-5 with a 14.81 ERA. In three career starts against Detroit, Tanaka is 0-2 with a 5.60 ERA. He last faced the Tigers on June 11, 2016, when he allowed five runs and six hits in 6 1/3 innings.
Tanaka will be pitching on four days' rest and during the daytime, two areas he has struggled with this season. On regular rest, he is 4-2 with a 5.00 ERA in six starts; and in six daytime starts, Tanaka is 0-5 with a 14.81 ERA. In three career starts against Detroit, Tanaka is 0-2 with a 5.60 ERA. He last faced the Tigers on June 11, 2016, when he allowed five runs and six hits in 6 1/3 innings.
