The Minnesota Twins (4-10) and the Detroit Tigers (8-5) square off on Saturday at Target Field, beginning at 2:10 p.m. ET. The Twins are favored on the moneyline (-121), while the Tigers are +101 underdogs, even though they are favored against the spread (1.5) with +167 odds. Chris Paddack starts for Minnesota while Detroit will counter with Jackson Jobe.

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Twins vs. Tigers betting lines

• Favorite: Twins (-121)
• Underdog: Tigers (+101)
• Over/under: 8

Twins betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Twins betting info

• The Twins have been favored on the moneyline 11 total times this season. They’ve finished 4-7 in those games.
• When playing as moneyline favorites with odds of -121 or shorter, Minnesota has a 3-3 record (winning 50% of its games).
• The Twins have a 54.8% chance to win this matchup based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
• Minnesota has combined with opponents to hit the over on the total six times this season for a 6-6-2 record against the over/under.
• The Twins have a 6-8-0 record ATS this season (covering 42.9% of the time).

Twins hitting info

• Ty France paces the Twins with a team-high batting average of .300.
• France ranks 61st in home runs and 66th in RBI among all batters in MLB play.
• France has hit safely in five games in a row. During his last five outings he is batting .500 with two doubles, two home runs, two walks and five RBI.
• Matt Wallner is hitting .244 with four doubles, a triple, a home run and eight walks.
• Wallner currently ranks 108th in homers and 249th in RBI in the bigs.
• Harrison Bader paces the Twins in home runs (three) and runs batted in (10).
• Willi Castro has five doubles, a home run and three walks while batting .213.
• Castro has hit safely in two straight games. During his last five outings he is batting .190 with two doubles, a walk and an RBI.

Twins pitching rankings

• The pitching staff for the Twins has a collective 8.4 K/9, which ranks 17th in MLB.
• Minnesota has a 4.12 team ERA that ranks 18th across all MLB pitching staffs.
• The Twins have the 16th-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.283).
• Twins pitchers combine to allow the 18th-fewest home runs in baseball (15 total, 1.1 per game).
• Minnesota fell to the Tigers 7-6 in its last game with eight strikeouts while allowing 10 hits.

Tigers betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Tigers betting info

• This season, the Tigers have won four out of the eight games in which they’ve been the underdog.
• Detroit has a record of 3-4 when it’s set as an underdog of +101 or more by bookmakers this season.
• The Tigers have a 49.8% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
• Games involving Detroit have gone over the total set by bookmakers in seven of 13 chances this season.
• The Tigers are 8-5-0 ATS in their 13 games with a spread this season.

Tigers hitting info

• Zach McKinstry leads Detroit in batting average (.350) this season.
• In all of MLB, McKinstry is 108th in homers and 46th in RBI.
• McKinstry brings an eight-game hitting streak into this game. In his last 10 games he is batting .361 with a triple, a home run, three walks and eight RBI.
• Spencer Torkelson has collected 14 hits this season and has an OBP of .414. He’s slugging .583 on the year.
• Among all major league batters, Torkelson ranks 29th in home runs and 66th in RBI.
• Kerry Carpenter leads the club in homers (four) and runs batted in (nine) this season.
• Trey Sweeney is batting .237 with an OBP of .310 and a slugging percentage of .421 this season.

Tigers pitching rankings

• The Tigers average the 13th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.6) in the majors this season.
• Detroit pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.71 ERA this year, which ranks 12th in MLB.
• Tigers pitchers have a 1.148 WHIP this season, sixth-best in the majors.
• The Tigers have allowed the 18th-fewest home runs this season with 15, or 1.2 per game.
• Last time out, Detroit defeated the Twins, 7-6, with seven strikeouts and 12 hits allowed.