Twins vs. Tigers Prediction
Can the Minnesota Twins and Detroit Tigers find some offense when they meet at 1:10PM ET?
The Tigers have Justin Verlander on the mound tonight to face Ervin Santana of the Twins. According to oddsmakers at BetDSI, Detroit is the favorite at home tonight. The Tigers are getting odds of -170 to win, while the Twins have a money line of +155 on the road. The over/under total for the contest has been set at 9 runs.
Detroit is 49-45 on the season, 26-18 at home and 51-39-4 with the over. Minnesota is 34-59 overall, 14-30 on the road and 54-33-6 with the over. The Tigers beat Minnesota 1-0 on Monday, but the Twins picked up a 6-2 win on Tuesday. The Tigers have won seven of the eight meetings with Minnesota this season.
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The Tigers have struggled offensively in this series, posting just three runs. Santana has been strong on the mound lately, posting a 2.18 ERA over his last three starts. Verlander is coming off another strong performance as well and has a 1.83 ERA over his last three starts. Detroit’s hitting is hard to wager on right now, so look for the under to hit this afternoon.
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