Tigers and Rangers play, winner claims 3-game series
Texas Rangers (16-17, second in the AL West) vs. Detroit Tigers (17-17, second in the AL Central) Detroit; Sunday, 7:20 p. m.
EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Rangers: Jack Leiter (1-2, 5. 17 ERA, 1. 47 WHIP, 33 strikeouts); Tigers: Tyler Holton (0-1, 5.
54 ERA, 1. 92 WHIP, nine strikeouts) LINE: Tigers -117, Rangers -102; over/under is 8 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Detroit Tigers and Texas Rangers play on Sunday with the winner claiming the three-game series. Detroit is 17-17 overall and 11-3 at home.
Tigers hitters have a collective . 333 on-base percentage, the second-ranked percentage in the AL. Texas has a 16-17 record overall and a 9-9 record on the road.
The Rangers have an 11-6 record in games when they record at least eight hits. The teams match up Sunday for the third time this season. TOP PERFORMERS: Kevin McGonigle leads the Tigers with a .