Tigers, Twins to stay hot at plate?
The Detroit Tigers and Minnesota Twins could have another big night at the plate when the two meet up tonight at 7:10PM ET.
The Tigers have Mike Pelfrey on the mound today to face Phil Hughes of the Twins. According to oddsmakers at BetDSI, Detroit is favored at home in this game, as the Tigers are getting odds of -115 to win, while the Twins are getting a money line of +105 to prevail. The over/under total for the game has been set at 9.5 runs.
Detroit is 17-21 on the season, 6-9 at home and 26-12 with the over. Minnesota is 10-27 overall, 4-17 on the road and 20-15-2 with the over. The Tigers opened the series with a 10-8 win on Monday. Detroit has now won all four games against the Twins this season, with the two hitting the over in three of the four meetings.
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The Tigers seem to have found some offense lately and now they face Phil Hughes, who has a 12.27 ERA over his last three starts. The Tigers counter with Pelfrey, who isn’t much better at 7.53 over his last three starts. Despite not being a great offense, Minnesota has put up at least five runs in their last four games. With the weak pitching matchup, look for the runs to pile up quickly tonight.
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