The Detroit Tigers (66-49) and the Minnesota Twins (53-60) square off on Wednesday at 1:10 p.m. ET with the series tied 1-1. The Tigers are favored (-126) to win the rubber match against the Twins (+107). Detroit is expected to start Jack Flaherty, while Minnesota has not named a starter.
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Tigers to win vs Twins -126
Tigers vs. Twins betting lines
- Favorite: Tigers (-126)
- Underdog: Twins (+107)
- Over/under: 7.5
Tigers betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching
Tigers betting info
- The Tigers have won 50 of the 78 games they were listed as the moneyline favorite this season (64.1%).
- Detroit has gone 42-21 when playing as moneyline favorites with odds of -126 or shorter (66.7% winning percentage).
- Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Tigers have an implied win probability of 55.8%.
- Detroit has combined with opponents to go over the total 58 times this season for a 58-51-6 record against the over/under.
- The Tigers have covered 50.4% of their games this season, going 58-57-0 against the spread.
Tigers hitting info
- Gleyber Torres paces the Tigers with a .273 batting average.
- Among hitters in MLB play, Torres ranks 104th in home runs and 63rd in RBI.
- Spencer Torkelson has 23 doubles, 23 home runs and 46 walks while batting .240.
- Torkelson ranks 15th in home runs among hitters in MLB action and 37th in RBI.
- Torkelson has hit safely in three games in a row. In his last five games he is hitting .250 with .
- Riley Greene has a team-high 26 home runs and 84 runs batted in.
- Zach McKinstry has 17 doubles, eight triples, nine home runs and 39 walks while batting .269.
- McKinstry enters this game on a two-game hitting streak. In his last five games he is batting .316 with three doubles, a home run, a walk and five RBIs.
Tigers pitching rankings
- The Tigers pitching staff ranks eighth in MLB with a collective 8.7 strikeouts per nine innings.
- Detroit’s 3.78 team ERA ranks 10th among all MLB pitching staffs.
- The Tigers have the seventh-lowest WHIP in MLB (1.230).
- Tigers pitchers combine to allow the 13th-fewest home runs in baseball (124 total, 1.1 per game).
- Detroit struck out two Twins batters while giving up nine hits in a 6-3 loss in its last game.
Twins betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching
Twins betting info
- This season, the Twins have been the underdog 41 times and won 16, or 39%, of those games.
- Minnesota has entered 24 games this season as the underdog by +107 or more and is 9-15 in those contests.
- The moneyline for this contest implies a 48.3% chance of a victory for the Twins.
- Minnesota’s games have gone over the total in 48 of its 112 chances.
- The Twins are 59-53-0 against the spread this season.
Twins hitting info
- Trevor Larnach has been key for Minnesota with 15 home runs, 48 RBI and a batting average of .249 this season.
- Larnach’s home run total ranks 79th in MLB, and he is 93rd in RBI.
- Larnach takes a five-game hitting streak into this game. In his last five games he is batting .389 with two home runs, two walks and five RBIs.
- Ryan Jeffers is batting .257 with an OBP of .341 and a slugging percentage of .405 this season.
- Jeffers ranks 189th among hitters in the big leagues in homers, and 176th in RBI.
- Jeffers takes an eight-game hitting streak into this game. In his last 10 outings he is hitting .220 with two doubles, a home run and two RBIs.
- Brooks Lee has 79 hits this season and a slash line of .242/.284/.365.
- Kody Clemens has 46 hits and an OBP of .306 to go with a slugging percentage of .490 this season.
- Clemens has hit safely in four games in a row. In his last five games he is hitting .368 with three doubles, a walk and two RBIs.
Twins pitching rankings
- The Twins have an 8.7 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, eighth-best in baseball.
- Minnesota has pitched to a 4.30 ERA this season, which ranks 23rd in baseball.
- The Twins rank 15th in MLB with a combined 1.278 WHIP this season.
- With 127 homers allowed, the Twins rank 16th in the league at preventing long balls.
- Last time out, Minnesota defeated the Tigers, 6-3, with 10 strikeouts and nine hits allowed.
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