Twins vs. Tigers Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 8

Updated Aug. 8, 2023 6:00 p.m. ET

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Matt Wallner and the Minnesota Twins hit the field on Tuesday at Comerica Park against Eduardo Rodriguez, who is starting for the Detroit Tigers. First pitch is at 6:40 PM ET. The Tigers are listed as -103 moneyline underdogs for this matchup with the favored Twins (-116). Minnesota is a 1.5-run favorite (at +147 odds). A 7.5-run over/under has been set for this game.

The starting pitchers are Sonny Gray (5-4) for the Minnesota Twins, and Rodriguez (7-5) for the Detroit Tigers.

Here is everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Twins-Tigers game, from the point spread, moneyline, Over/Under and expert picks (odds via FOX Bet):

Twins vs. Tigers Game Information & Odds

When: Tuesday, August 8, 2023 at 6:40 PM ET
Where: Comerica Park in Detroit, Michigan
How to Watch on TV: BSDET

Favorite	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Run Line	Favorite Run Line Odds	Underdog Run Line Odds
Twins	-116	-103	7.5	-116	-104	-1.5	+147	-176

Twins vs. Tigers Prediction

Score Prediction: Twins 5, Tigers 4
Total Prediction: Over 7.5 runs
Win Probabilities: Twins 52%, Tigers 48%

Twins vs. Tigers Betting Insights

The Twins have won 46, or 60.5%, of the 76 games they've played as favorites this season.
This season Minnesota has won 44 of its 72 games, or 61.1%, when favored by at least -116 on the moneyline.
Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Twins have a 53.7% chance to win.
The Tigers have won in 37, or 40.2%, of the 92 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
This season, Detroit has been victorious 33 times in 88 chances when named as an underdog of at least -103 or worse on the moneyline.
The Tigers have an implied victory probability of 50.7% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.

Twins Recent Betting Performance

The Twins have a 5-4 record over the nine games they were favored on the moneyline in their last 10 matchups.
In their last 10 matchups, the Twins and their opponents combined to hit the over on the run total five times (all 10 games had set totals).
The Twins have gone 4-6-0 against the spread over their past 10 games.

Twins Recent Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	6-4
Runs Per Game	5.3
HR	16
ERA	4.13
K/9	8.5

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Twins Player Insights

Carlos Correa is the Twins best hitter, putting together an average of .224 while also being the team's top run producer, accumulating 52 RBI and crushing 13 home runs.
Of all batters in baseball, Correa is 104th in home runs and 76th in RBI.
Correa brings a hitting streak of three games into this matchup. In his last five games he is hitting .211 with a double, a home run, a walk and seven RBI.
Max Kepler has shown off his power as he paces his team with 18 home runs.
Kepler has four games in a row with at least one hit. During his last five outings he is hitting .353 with three home runs and four RBI.
Willi Castro has 13 doubles, three triples, five home runs and 24 walks while hitting .247.
Castro will look to build on his five-game hitting in this game. During his last five outings he is batting .278 with two doubles, a triple, two walks and two RBI.
Donovan Solano is hitting .277 with 21 doubles, four home runs and 34 walks.

Twins Team Props

	Hits O/U	Total Bases O/U	HR O/U	RBI O/U
Jorge Polanco	0.5 (-263)	1.5 (+120)	0.5 (+550)	0.5 (+190)
Willi Castro	0.5 (-233)	1.5 (+150)	0.5 (+950)	0.5 (+220)
Dónovan Solano	-	1.5 (+120)	0.5 (+750)	0.5 (+240)
Carlos Correa	1.5 (+205)	1.5 (+110)	0.5 (+500)	0.5 (+175)
Max Kepler	0.5 (-204)	1.5 (+155)	0.5 (+700)	0.5 (+195)

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Tigers Recent Betting Performance

The Tigers have played as underdogs in nine of their past 10 games and won two of those contests.
In their last 10 games with a total, the Tigers and their opponents have combined to hit the over six times.
The Tigers have a record of 4-6-0 ATS over their last 10 games.

Tigers Recent Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	3-7
Runs Per Game	4
HR	7
ERA	5.79
K/9	9

Tigers Player Insights

Spencer Torkelson has posted a team-leading 15 home runs and has driven in 59 runs.
Among all hitters in the majors, Torkelson is 75th in home runs and 52nd in RBI.
Javier Baez is batting .223 with 12 doubles, four triples, seven home runs and 17 walks.
Baez ranks 219th in home runs and 89th in RBI among all MLB hitters this season.
Zach McKinstry leads the Tigers' lineup with a .231 batting average.
Matt Vierling is batting .270 with 12 doubles, two triples, seven home runs and 25 walks.

Tigers Team Props

	Hits O/U	Total Bases O/U	HR O/U	RBI O/U
Andy Ibáñez	0.5 (-233)	1.5 (+150)	0.5 (+850)	0.5 (+205)
Miguel Cabrera	0.5 (-227)	1.5 (+160)	0.5 (+900)	0.5 (+215)
Javier Báez	0.5 (-222)	1.5 (+150)	0.5 (+850)	0.5 (+210)
Zach McKinstry	0.5 (-185)	1.5 (+155)	0.5 (+850)	0.5 (+190)
Kerry Carpenter	0.5 (-238)	1.5 (+130)	0.5 (+700)	0.5 (+185)

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