Today the Arizona Diamondbacks will take on the Detroit Tigers.
By the Numbers takes a look at the history of these two teams.
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!The Arizona Diamondbacks have certainly lit up the Burn City Sports home page with their performances lately, and today they look to improve their record to 37-25 as they lead the NL West.
The total history of games between the Tigers and the Diamondbacks stretches as far back as 2001, with both teams meeting on the diamond 37 times total.
Arizona – 20 vs. Detroit – 17
Home = 9-8
Away = 11-9
Interesting to note, these two have never met in the post season.
The Tigers collectively have struggled both at home and on the road vs. Arizona.
However, in 5 of the years the Tigers were able to win the head-to-head on the season.
2001: 2-1 Arizona
2002: 2-1 Arizona
2003: 3-0 Arizona
2004: 3-0 Tigers
2005: 4-2 Arizona
2008: 2-1 Arizona
2010 2-1 Tigers
2011: 2-1 Tigers
2014: 2-1 Tigers
2017: 3-1 Arizona
2022: 2-1 Tigers
The Tigers are currently ranked 4th in the AL Central with a record of 26-34 and Arizona will meet them on their turf later on today.
The history between these two teams is only spread by a margin of 3 games. Will the Tigers decrease that margin today, or will the Diamondbacks widen the historic gap?
Keep an eye on prospect Corbin Carroll to continue making waves for the D-Backs today.
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