The Detroit Tigers (29-39) meet the Minnesota Twins (35-35), a game after Matt Vierling went deep twice in a 7-1 victory over the Twins, at 2:10 PM ET on Saturday.
The Twins are the home favorite (-182) versus the Tigers (+152). The total for this game is set at 9.
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Twins vs Tigers Betting Lines
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twins | -182 | +152 | 9 |
Twins Betting Insights
- The Twins have been favorites in 41 games this season and won 26 (63.4%) of those contests.
- This season Minnesota has won four of its nine games, or 44.4%, when favored by at least -182 on the moneyline.
- The Twins have a 64.5% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
- So far this season, Minnesota and its opponents have hit the over in 29 of 70 games with a total.
- The Twins are 33-37-0 against the spread this season.
Twins Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 4-6 |
| Runs Per Game | 3.7 |
| HR | 12 |
| ERA | 4.86 |
| K/9 | 9.4 |
Tigers Betting Insights
- The Tigers have been chosen as underdogs in 63 games this year and have walked away with the win 26 times (41.3%) in those games.
- This year, Detroit has won 12 of 29 games when listed as at least +152 or worse on the moneyline.
- The Tigers have an implied victory probability of 39.7% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup.
- Detroit’s games have gone over the total in 37 of its 69 opportunities.
- In 69 games with a line this season, the Tigers have a mark of 38-31-0 against the spread.
Tigers Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 3-7 |
| Runs Per Game | 4.6 |
| HR | 15 |
| ERA | 4.96 |
| K/9 | 7.8 |
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Twins Probable Pitcher – Jose De Leon
- The 30-year-old right-hander will make his first start after pitching in relief 10 times this season.
- De Leon did not appear in a game when his team was the moneyline favorite last season.
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 – Joey Wentz
- The Tigers will send Wentz (1-6) to the mound for his 13th start of the season. He is 1-6 with a 7.23 ERA and 48 strikeouts through 56 2/3 innings pitched.
- In his last appearance — in relief on Sunday — the lefty threw 4 1/3 innings against the Arizona Diamondbacks, allowing two earned runs while surrendering one hit.
- Wentz heads into this matchup with five outings of five or more innings pitched this campaign.
- So far during the 2023 campaign he has allowed at least one earned run in each of his appearances.
- The Tigers have been the underdog on the moneyline in 13 of Wentz’s starts this season, and they went 6-7 in those games.
- Wentz’s team has won five of his 12 starts.
- Wentz has had 13 starts that bookmakers set a total for this season, and nine of those matchups finished over the total.
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 | 27 | 25.2 | 27 | 2.45 | 6 | 1 |
| Chasen Shreve | 26 | 25.2 | 27 | 4.21 | 8 | 0 |
| Will Vest | 20 | 26.1 | 28 | 3.08 | 3 | 0 |
Twins Hitting Trends
- The Twins are 30-6 this season in games when they hit at least two homers.
- Minnesota has racked up five or more extra-base hits in 23 games this season, and has gone 22-1 in those outings.
- The club has put up eight or more hits in 44 games this season, and is 35-9 in those contests.
- Minnesota has a 36-4 record in games this season when it scored at least five runs.
- The Twins are 16-10 in the 26 games this season when they have drawn at least five walks.
Tigers Hitting Trends
- They’ve hit two or more homers in 16 games this season and are 9-7 in those matchups.
- In 12 games with five or more extra-base hits this season, it has a record of 8-4.
- They have won 28 of the 38 games in which they’ve collected eight or more hits this season.
- Detroit has a 25-7 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 (-182)
Over/Under Pick: Under (9)
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.
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