Minnesota Twins (59-54) vs Detroit Tigers (49-62)
Minnesota Twins vs Detroit Tigers 8/8/2023 – The Minnesota Twins have a 59-54 record, they are 26-30 on the road and 52-56 O/U. They are sitting on the first place of the NL Central Division. They are coming off a home victory against the Arizona Diamondbacks with a 5-3 score. Max Kepler leads the team in home runs this season with 15, while Royce Lewis leads the team in batting average with .326. The Twins average 4.5 runs offensively while allowing 3.98 runs per game defensively. Expert MLB picks suggest their strong form continues.
The Detroit Tigers have a 49-62 record, they are 23-32 at home and 57-50 O/U). They are sitting on the third place of the NL Central Division. They are coming off a home defeat against the Tampa Bay Rays with a 6-10 score. Spencer Torkelson leads the team in home runs this season with 15, while Riley Greene leads the team in batting average with .297. The Tigers average 3.9 runs offensively while allowing 5.08 runs per game defensively. They have a .231 hitting percentage and average 0.9 home runs per game.
Twins vs. Tigers Game Info
| When: | August 8, 2023 18:40 PM ET |
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| Where: | Comerica Park, Detroit |
| TV: | Bally Sports Network |
| Stream: | MLB.TV |
Eduardo Rodriguez (7-5, 2.96 ERA) vs Sonny Gray (5-4, 3.18 ERA)
MLB Odds/Point Spread: Detroit Tigers TBA – Over/Under: TBA
Eduardo Rodriguez has a 7-5 record, 2.96 ERA and 1.05 WHIP. He has a 3-1 record in his last 4 games. Sonny Gray has a 5-4 record, 3.18 ERA and 1.24 ERA.
Tigers Betting Trends
The Detroit Tigers have hit the Team Total Under in 13 of their last 19 games at home (+6.60 Units / 30% ROI)
The Detroit Tigers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 21 of their last 45 games (+3.45 Units / 7% ROI)
Detroit Tigers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 5 of their last 7 games (+3.19 Units / 38% ROI)
The Detroit Tigers have only hit the Game Total Under in 37 of their last 88 games (-15.05 Units / -16% ROI)
The Detroit Tigers have only hit the Team Total Over in 53 of their last 111 games (-13.30 Units / -10% ROI)
Detroit Tigers have only hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 2 of their last 7 games (-3.80 Units / -42% ROI).
Twins Betting Trends
The Minnesota Twins have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 37 of their last 56 away games (+14.65 Units / 21% ROI)
The Minnesota Twins have hit the Team Total Over in 15 of their last 22 games (+7.00 Units / 28% ROI)
Minnesota Twins have hit the Game Total Over in 28 of their last 49 games (+5.65 Units / 10% ROI)
The Minnesota Twins have hit the Moneyline in 5 of their last 6 games (+4.05 Units / 52% ROI)
The Minnesota Twins have only hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 19 of their last 56 away games (-21.55 Units / -34% ROI)
Minnesota Twins have only hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 45 of their last 109 games (-16.95 Units / -11% ROI)
The Minnesota Twins have only hit the Game Total Under in 20 of their last 49 games (-10.50 Units / -20% ROI).
Minnesota Twins vs Detroit Tigers 8/8/2023 Betting Picks
Both pitchers have been very good this season and their recent meetings in Detroit have been low scoring ones. Premium sports picks suggest taking the under on the total for this game.
Free Pick and Prediction: Under the total.