SportsLine's model simulated Tampa Bay vs. Detroit 10,000 times and revealed its MLB picks for Wednesday's matchup

Detroit has won five straight games after yesterday's 4-2 win. The Rays will need some offense to avoid the sweep as they have only mustered three runs in two games. Tampa Bay has lost four of the past five games and seven of the past nine, so the All-Star break can't come soon enough for the Rays.

Seven different Tampa Bay hitters drove in a run and the beleaguered Rays bullpen got the final 10 outs without allowing a run in a 7-3 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday.

Colt Keith broke a 2-2 tie with a long, two-run homer to right field, giving the Tigers a second straight win over the Rays on Tuesday.

DETROIT -- The Detroit Tigers had a sweep in sight. Then the bullpen collapsed. The Tigers surrendered four runs in the sixth inning and couldn’t recover in a 7-3 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday afternoon at Comerica Park.

Colt Keith started growing a beard last weekend in Cleveland because he didn’t like the shaving gear in the visiting clubhouse. The way the young Tigers slugger keeps hitting, he might be keeping it for a while.

Detroit Tigers utility man Javier Báez has already earned his place as an All-Star starter for the American League, but that hasn't stopped him from showing wh