In the first game of Tuesday’s doubleheader, the Minnesota Twins will take on the Detroit Tigers. The Twins bring with them a 5-2 record against the Tigers into this doubleheader. However, it was Detroit who got the 7-5 win yesterday. Let’s take a closer look at this game, giving you the MLB betting odds, trends, starting pitchers, our Twins vs Tigers prediction and more.
Twins vs Tigers Prediction and MLB Betting Preview
MLB Regular Season Game
Minnesota Twins (29-20, 12-9 Away) vs. Detroit Tigers (18-29, 12-14 Home)
Date: Tuesday, May 31, 2022
Start Time: 1:10 p.m. EST
Venue: Comerica Park — Detroit, MI
Coverage: ESPN+
Twins vs Tigers Starting Pitchers
Twins: Devin Smeltzer (1-0 Record, 1.04 ERA)
Tigers: Rony Garcia (0-0, 3.00 ERA)
Twins vs Tigers MLB Betting Odds
MLB betting odds for Twins vs Tigers are taken from BetOnline Sportsbook.
Moneyline: MIN: (-150) | DET: (+139)
Run Line: MIN: -1.5 (+110) | DET: +1.5 (-130)
Total: 8.5 — Over: (-118) | Under: (-102)
Public Betting Percentages via Action Network: MIN: (97%) | DET: (3%)
Twins vs Tigers MLB Betting Trends
- Minnesota has a run line record of 22-27-0 this season.
- The OVER is 4-1 in the Twins’ last five games.
- The Twins are 10-5 straight up in their last 15 games.
- Detroit has a run line record of 21-26-0 this season.
- The UNDER is 11-5 in the Tigers’ last 16 games as the underdog.
- The Tigers are 6-1 straight up in their last seven home games.
Twins vs Tigers Stats
- Minnesota is averaging 4.35 runs per game (RPG) this season (No. 13 in the MLB).
- Minnesota is surrendering 3.65 RPG this season (No. 4 in the MLB).
- Detroit is averaging 2.72 RPG this season (No. 30 in the MLB).
- Detroit is surrendering 3.87 RPG this season (No. 9 in the MLB).
Twins vs Tigers Prediction | MLB Betting Picks
This Twins vs Tigers prediction is made through the ESPN Matchup Predictor. According to the tool, the Minnesota Twins have a 64.3% chance to win today.