The Minnesota Twins (35-34) play the Detroit Tigers (28-39) on Friday at Target Field, at 8:10 PM ET.
The Tigers are an underdog (+211 on the moneyline) when they take on the Twins (-255). The contest has an over/under of 8.
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Twins vs Tigers Betting Lines
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twins | -255 | +211 | 8 |
Twins Betting Insights
- The Twins have been favorites in 40 games this season and won 26 (65%) of those contests.
- Minnesota has a record of 2-1 in games when oddsmakers favor them by at least -255 on the moneyline.
- The sportsbooks’ moneyline implies a 71.8% chance of a victory for the Twins.
- Minnesota and its opponents have hit the over in 29 of its 69 games with a total this season.
- The Twins are 33-36-0 against the spread this season.
Twins Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 4-6 |
| Runs Per Game | 3.7 |
| HR | 12 |
| ERA | 4.34 |
| K/9 | 9.2 |
Tigers Betting Insights
- The Tigers have come away with 25 wins in the 62 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
- Detroit has a win-loss record of 2-5 when favored by +211 or worse by sportsbooks this year.
- The Tigers have an implied victory probability of 32.2% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup.
- Detroit and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 37 of its 68 opportunities.
- The Tigers are 37-31-0 against the spread in their 68 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.
Tigers Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 2-8 |
| Runs Per Game | 4.2 |
| HR | 13 |
| ERA | 5.73 |
| K/9 | 7.7 |
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Twins Probable Pitcher – Joe Ryan
- Ryan’s team is 8-5-0 against the spread in his starts this season.
- The right-hander gave up three earned runs and allowed six hits in six innings pitched against the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday.
- Ryan will look to finish five or more innings for the third start in a row.
- He has made 13 appearances and finished two of them without allowing an earned run.
- When Ryan starts a game and his team is the favorite on the moneyline, they have a record of 6-4.
- Ryan’s team has won eight of his 13 starts.
- Games Ryan has started this season hit the over nine times in 13 chances.
Twins Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Griffin Jax | 30 | 29 | 32 | 3.41 | 7 | 1 |
| Jorge López | 27 | 27 | 22 | 5.00 | 6 | 3 |
| Jovani Moran | 24 | 28 | 31 | 4.50 | 7 | 0 |
| Jhoan Duran | 24 | 26 | 35 | 1.38 | 1 | 8 |
| Emilio Pagán | 23 | 29.1 | 28 | 4.30 | 0 | 0 |
Tigers Probable Pitcher – Will Vest
- The Tigers will look to Vest (2-0) to open the game and make his third start of the season.
- The righty last appeared in relief on Thursday, when he threw one scoreless inning against the Minnesota Twins without surrendering a hit.
- He is looking to keep a streak of two games without allowing an earned run intact.
- The Tigers were the underdog on the moneyline for two Vest starts this season — they lost both.
- His team has lost both of the matchups he’s appeared in this season.
- Vest’s two starts with a total this season both went over.
Tigers Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Foley | 29 | 29.1 | 24 | 2.45 | 11 | 2 |
| Alex Lange | 28 | 28.1 | 38 | 3.18 | 2 | 10 |
| José Cisnero | 26 | 24.2 | 25 | 2.55 | 6 | 1 |
| Chasen Shreve | 25 | 24.2 | 26 | 4.38 | 8 | 0 |
| Will Vest | 20 | 25.1 | 26 | 3.20 | 3 | 0 |
Twins Hitting Trends
- The Twins are 30-6 this season in games when they crush two or more homers.
- Minnesota has put up at least five extra-base hits in 23 games this season, and has gone 22-1 in those outings.
- The club has racked up at least eight hits in 44 games this season, and is 35-9 in those contests.
- Minnesota is 36-4 in games this season when it scored at least five runs.
- The Twins have gone 16-10 over the 26 games this season when they have drawn at least five walks.
Tigers Hitting Trends
- They are 8-7 this season when they hit two or more home runs in a game.
- In 11 games with five or more extra-base hits this season, it has a record of 7-4.
- They have won 27 of the 37 games in which they’ve collected eight or more hits this season.
- Detroit has a 24-7 record this season when scoring five or more runs in a game.
- They have a 14-7 record this season when drawing five or more walks in a game.
Twins vs. Tigers Prediction
Moneyline Pick: Twins (-255)
Over/Under Pick: Under (8)
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.
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