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The Minnesota Twins (48-37) hope to avoid an upset as -169 favorites when they take on Justyn-Henry Malloy (with homers in two straight contests) and the Detroit Tigers (38-47). First pitch is at 8:10 PM ET Wednesday, live from Target Field and airing on BSN.
David Festa will get the ball for Minnesota while Detroit will counter with Keider Montero.
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Twins and Tigers Betting Trends
The Twins have gone 39-20 in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 66.1% of those games).
Minnesota has a record of 19-5 when playing as moneyline favorites with odds of -169 or shorter (79.2% winning percentage).
The Tigers have been underdogs in 47 games this season and won 19 (40.4%) of those contests.
Detroit has been at least a +144 moneyline underdog three times this season, but was upset in all of those games.
The Twins have combined with opponents to hit the over on the total 41 times this season for a 41-42-2 record against the over/under.
The Tigers and their opponents have hit the over in 45 of their 85 games with a total this season.
Twins Stats & Insights
The Twins are the eighth-highest scoring team in baseball, averaging 4.8 runs per game (409 total).
Minnesota averages 1.2 home runs per game to rank fifth in MLB action with 101 total home runs.
The Twins have the 11th-ranked batting average in the league (.249).
Minnesota strikes out eight times per game to rank 10th in MLB.
The pitching staff for the Twins has a collective 9.2 K/9, the first-best in MLB.
Minnesota’s 4.08 team ERA ranks 19th among all MLB pitching staffs.
Tigers Stats & Insights
The Tigers have scored 344 runs (four per game) this season, which ranks 22nd in MLB.
Detroit’s 78 home runs rank 25th in Major League Baseball.
The Tigers have a team batting average of just .227 this season, which ranks 26th among MLB teams.
Detroit ranks 20th in strikeouts per game (8.7) among MLB offenses.
The Tigers have an 8.7 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, ninth-best in baseball.
Detroit has pitched to a 3.94 ERA this season, which ranks 13th in baseball.
Twins Key Players to Watch
The Twins will look to Festa (1-0) in his second start this season.
Carlos Correa leads Minnesota in batting average (.310) this season while adding 10 home runs and 41 RBI.
Carlos Santana is batting .251 with an OBP of .329 and a slugging percentage of .436 this season.
Willi Castro has collected 81 base hits, an OBP of .356 and a slugging percentage of .448 this season.
Jose Miranda is batting .296 with an OBP of .339 and a slugging percentage of .482 this season.
Tigers Key Players to Watch
The Tigers will send Montero to the mound for his first start this season.
Riley Greene has racked up a team-best batting average of .253, and paces the Tigers in home runs (15) and runs batted in (41).
Mark Canha has 13 doubles, six home runs and 35 walks while batting .224.
Matthew Vierling is hitting .250 with 10 doubles, five triples, 10 home runs and 13 walks.
Wenceel Perez is hitting .260 with 11 doubles, five triples, three home runs and 19 walks.
Twins and Tigers Injuries
Twins: Alex Kirilloff: 10 Day IL (Back), Royce Lewis: 10 Day IL (Abductor), Chris Paddack: 15 Day IL (Arm), Anthony DeSclafani: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Brock Stewart: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Justin Topa: 60 Day IL (Knee), Zack Weiss: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Daniel Duarte: 60 Day IL (Tricep)
Tigers: Javier Báez: 10 Day IL (Spine), Kerry Carpenter: 10 Day IL (Spine), Casey Mize: 15 Day IL (Hamstring), Sawyer Gipson-Long: 60 Day IL (Groin)
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