Tigers take home losing streak into matchup with the Mets

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New York Mets (75-64, second in the NL East) vs. Detroit Tigers (80-60, first in the AL Central)

Detroit; Wednesday, 1:10 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: Mets: Clay Holmes (11-6, 3.60 ERA, 1.31 WHIP, 111 strikeouts); Tigers: Casey Mize (12-5, 3.95 ERA, 1.31 WHIP, 107 strikeouts)

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Mets -118, Tigers -101; over/under is 8 1/2 runs

BOTTOM LINE: The Detroit Tigers play the New York Mets looking to break their three-game home skid.

Detroit has gone 44-27 in home games and 80-60 overall. The Tigers have gone 44-13 in games when they did not give up a home run.

New York has a 30-37 record on the road and a 75-64 record overall. The Mets have gone 34-15 in games when they hit two or more home runs.

Wednesday's game is the third time these teams square off this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Spencer Torkelson has 25 doubles, a triple, 28 home runs and 71 RBIs for the Tigers. Riley Greene is 13 for 38 with three doubles and two home runs over the past 10 games.

Juan Soto has 16 doubles, a triple and 37 home runs for the Mets. Brandon Nimmo is 16 for 39 with four doubles and two home runs over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Tigers: 3-7, .255 batting average, 5.68 ERA, outscored by 17 runs

Mets: 6-4, .310 batting average, 4.96 ERA, outscored opponents by 25 runs

INJURIES: Tigers: Matt Vierling: 10-Day IL (oblique), Paul Sewald: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Reese Olson: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Parker Meadows: 10-Day IL (quadricep), Sean Guenther: 60-Day IL (hip), Jackson Jobe: 60-Day IL (flexor), Jason Foley: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Alex Cobb: 60-Day IL (hip), Ty Madden: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Jose Urquidy: 60-Day IL (elbow)

Mets: Tyrone Taylor: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Reed Garrett: 15-Day IL (elbow), Frankie Montas: 60-Day IL (elbow), Francisco Alvarez: 10-Day IL (thumb), Jesse Winker: 60-Day IL (back), Max Kranick: 60-Day IL (elbow), Dedniel Nunez: 60-Day IL (elbow), Tylor Megill: 60-Day IL (elbow), Griffin Canning: 60-Day IL (achilles), Jose Siri: 60-Day IL (shin), Danny Young: 60-Day IL (elbow), A.J. Minter: 60-Day IL (lat), Nick Madrigal: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Drew Smith: 60-Day IL (elbow), Christian Scott: 60-Day IL (elbow)

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