On Monday, the Detroit Tigers open a three-game series on the road against the Minnesota Twins. Detroit is 41-61 following its 5-3 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday. Detroit has lost two of the first three games of its four-game series with Toronto that concludes Sunday. The Tigers are fourth in the American League Central, 13 games behind the first-place Minnesota Twins.
Designated hitter Miguel Cabrera is batting .281 to lead Detroit and has team highs in hits with 87 and on base percentage at .329. Third baseman Jeimer Candelario is the leader in home runs with 10 and shortstop Javier Baez has a team-high 38 RBIs. On Monday, the Detroit Tigers will send Tarik Skubal to the mound. The left answer is 7-8 with a 3.67 ERA, 113 Ks and 30 BBs.
Minnesota improved to 53-47 following its 7-4 victory over the San Diego Padres on Saturday. Byron Buxton and Carlos Carrera each hit home runs in the victory for Minnesota and the Twins snapped a three-game losing streak. Minnesota is first in the American League Central, two games ahead of the second-place Cleveland Guardians.
First baseman Luis Arraez is batting .334 to lead Minnesota and has team highs in hits with 111 and on base percentage at .405. Center fielder Byron Buxton is the leader in home runs with 26 and second baseman Jorge Polanco is the leader in RBIs with 49. Minnesota has not announced its starting pitcher for Monday's opening game of a three-game series at home with Detroit.
Recent Betting Trends
- Detroit is 5-14 in its last 19
- The UNDER has cashed in 3 of the Tigers last 4
- Minnesota is 1-3 in its last 4
- The OVER has cashed in 13 of the Twins last 18
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