The Detroit Tigers (28-39) match up against the Minnesota Twins (30-38) after Dillon Dingler had a four-hit outing in a 10-4 win over the Twins. The Tigers are favored (-125) in this matchup with the Twins (+104), which starts at 1:10 p.m. ET on Thursday. Keider Montero takes the mound first for Detroit, and Zebby Matthews is Minnesota’s pick to start.
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Tigers to win vs Twins -125
Tigers vs. Twins betting lines
- Favorite: Tigers (-125)
- Underdog: Twins (+104)
- Over/under: 9
Tigers betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching
Tigers betting info
- The Tigers have been favored on the moneyline 34 total times this season. They’ve gone 16-18 in those games.
- Detroit has a 12-11 record (winning 52.2% of its games) when it has played as moneyline favorites of -125 or shorter.
- The Tigers have an implied moneyline win probability of 55.6% in this matchup.
- Detroit has played in 67 games with a set over/under, and have combined with its opponents to go over the total 31 times (31-33-3).
- The Tigers have gone 34-33-0 against the spread this season.
Tigers hitting info
- Kevin McGonigle has 14 doubles, three triples, four home runs and 39 walks while batting .286.
- In baseball, McGonigle ranks 190th in homers and 150th in RBI.
- Dingler’s 16 home runs and 48 RBI both lead his team.
- Dingler ranks 12th in home runs and sixth in RBI among batters in MLB.
- Riley Greene paces the Tigers with a .306 batting average.
- Gleyber Torres is batting .270 with four doubles, three home runs and 26 walks.
Tigers pitching rankings
- The 8.4 strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Tigers pitching staff ranks 17th in MLB.
- Detroit’s 4.02 team ERA ranks 14th among all MLB pitching staffs.
- The Tigers have the 13th-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.286).
- Tigers pitchers combine to allow the sixth-fewest home runs in baseball (65 total, 1.0 per game).
- Detroit struck out 11 Twins batters while allowing 10 hits in a 10-4 win in its last game.
Twins betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching
Twins betting info
- This season, the Twins have been the underdog 46 times and won 20, or 43.5%, of those games.
- Minnesota has entered 37 games this season as the underdog by +104 or more and is 17-20 in those contests.
- The sportsbooks’ moneyline implies a 49% chance of a victory for the Twins.
- Minnesota and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 40 of its 68 opportunities.
- The Twins are 36-32-0 ATS in their 68 games with a spread this season.
Twins hitting info
- Byron Buxton is batting .255 this season with 19 home runs, both lead Minnesota hitters.
- Among all hitters in the big leagues, Buxton is fourth in homers and 97th in RBI.
- Brooks Lee is a key run producer for Minnesota with a .241 average, 10 homers and 38 RBI.
- Lee is 53rd in homers and 34th in RBI among all major league batters this season.
- Luke Keaschall has 55 hits this season and a slash line of .247/.324/.314.
- Keaschall takes a two-game hitting streak into this matchup. During his last five outings he is batting .214 with two walks.
- Josh Bell has 54 hits and an OBP of .286 to go with a slugging percentage of .367 this season.
- Bell has hit safely in two straight games. During his last five outings he is batting .222 with a double, two home runs and five RBIs.
Twins pitching rankings
- The Twins average the 20th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.2) in the majors this season.
- Minnesota has pitched to a 4.69 ERA this season, which ranks 26th in baseball.
- Twins pitchers have a 1.384 WHIP this season, 22nd in the majors.
- The Twins have given up the 11th-fewest long balls so far this season with 69 home runs allowed.
- Minnesota pitchers struck out eight Tigers hitters while allowing 10 base hits in a 10-4 loss its last time out.
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