The Detroit Tigers (8-4) are favorites (-138) on the moneyline when they square off against the Minnesota Twins (4-7) Saturday at 1:10 PM ET, live on BSN.
Detroit’s Kenta Maeda gets the start, and he’ll go against Minnesota’s Joe Ryan.
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The Tigers have put together a 5-2 record in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 71.4% of those games).
When it has played as moneyline favorites with odds of -138 or shorter, Detroit has a 3-2 record (winning 60% of its games).
The Twins have won one of the five games they’ve played as underdogs this season.
This season, Minnesota has won one of its three games when it’s the underdog by at least +113 on the moneyline.
The Tigers have played in 12 games with over/under set, and have combined with opponents to go over the total five times (5-6-1).
The Twins and their opponents have gone over the total this season in four of their 11 opportunities.
Tigers Stats & Insights
The Tigers score the fifth-fewest runs in baseball (46 total, 3.8 per game).
Detroit has hit 10 home runs this season, the fifth-lowest total in MLB play.
The Tigers’ .224 batting average ranks 24th in the majors.
Detroit strikes out 9.3 times per game to rank 16th in the majors.
The Tigers pitching staff is 20th in MLB with a collective 8.3 strikeouts per nine innings.
Detroit has the fifth-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (3.27).
Twins Stats & Insights
The Twins are among the lowest scoring teams in the league, ranking 29th with just 31 total runs (2.8 per game) this season.
Minnesota’s nine home runs rank 29th in MLB this season.
The Twins have a team batting average of just .184 this season, which ranks last among MLB teams.
Minnesota ranks 19th in strikeouts per game (10.5) among MLB offenses.
The Twins average 10.6 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, first-most in the big leagues.
Minnesota pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.12 ERA this year, which ranks 15th in MLB.
Tigers Key Players to Watch
Maeda (0-1) pitches for the Tigers to make his third start of the season.
Riley Greene leads Detroit in home runs with three and runs batted in with six.
Mark Canha is batting .243 with three home runs and six RBI, all three of which lead Detroit this season.
Spencer Torkelson is slashing .224/.296/.286 this season for the Tigers.
Gio Urshela has 12 hits and an OBP of .371 to go with a slugging percentage of .412 this season.
Twins Key Players to Watch
The Twins’ Ryan will make his third start of the season.
Alex Kirilloff has accumulated a team-best batting average of .324.
Carlos Correa is batting .306 with two doubles, a home run and eight walks.
Edouard Julien has launched a team-best three home runs.
Ryan Jeffers’ five runs batted in lead his team.
Tigers and Twins Injuries
Tigers: Andy Ibáñez: 10 Day IL (Hamstring), Sawyer Gipson-Long: 15 Day IL (Groin)
Twins: Royce Lewis: 10 Day IL (Quadricep), Carlos Correa: 10 Day IL (Oblique), Max Kepler: 10 Day IL (Knee), Caleb Thielbar: 15 Day IL (Hamstring), Jhoan Duran: 15 Day IL (Oblique), Justin Topa: 15 Day IL (Knee), Josh Staumont: 15 Day IL (Calf), Daniel Duarte: 15 Day IL (Tricep), Anthony DeSclafani: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Zack Weiss: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Josh Winder: 60 Day IL (Shoulder)
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