MLB Daily Picks – FREE pick for October 2nd is Detroit

MLB Daily Picks FREE pick of the day is Detroit.

Fixture: Detroit @ Baltimore
Time/Date: 5:30 PM ET, October 2, 2014
Pick: Detroit
Odds: -116 (1.86 in decimal odds) @ Pinnacle

Reason for the pick:
Detroit is 5-0 in their last 5 when their opponent allows 2 runs or less in their previous game.
Detroit is 4-0 in their last 4 games following an off day.
Detroit is 6-1 in their last 7 games as a road favorite of -110 to -150.
Detroit is 5-1 in their last 6 during game 1 of a series.
Detroit is 5-1 in their last 6 vs. a team with a winning record.
Detroit is 4-1 in their last 5 Thursday games.
Detroit is 4-0 in Scherzer's last 4 starts as a road favorite.
Detroit is 4-0 in Scherzer's last 4 starts vs. a team with a winning record.
Detroit is 18-3 in Scherzer's last 21 Thursday starts.
Detroit is 5-1 in Scherzer's last 6 starts when their opponent scores 2 runs or less in their previous game.
Detroit is 5-1 in Scherzer's last 6 road starts.
Detroit is 4-1 in Scherzer's last 5 road starts with the total set at 7.0-8.5.
Detroit is 4-1 in Scherzer's last 5 starts when their opponent allows 2 runs or less in their previous game.
Detroit is 5-1 in the last 6 h2h meetings.
Detroit is 4-1 in the last 5 h2h meetings in Baltimore.