Overview
- Boston leads the series 1-0 after Monday's 5-4 win at Comerica Park.
- The matchup features Boston's first-time starter Jovani Moran against Detroit lefty Framber Valdez.
- Sportsbooks price Detroit at -186 on the money line with a total of 8 runs.
- SportsLine's model, which simulates games 10,000 times, projects the game to go over 8 runs.
- Skubal's absence strains Detroit's staff, and limited length from Moran points to heavier bullpen use for both clubs.