Tigers vs. Twins Betting Lines, Odds, & Player Matchups August 16, 2025

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The Detroit Tigers (72-52) will try to keep a three-game win streak going when they visit the Minnesota Twins (57-65) on Saturday at 7:15 p.m. ET. The Tigers are favored (-133) over the Twins (+113). Detroit has Casey Mize starting, and Minnesota will counter with Zebby Matthews.

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Tigers to win vs Twins -133

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Tigers vs. Twins betting lines

  • Favorite: Tigers (-133)
  • Underdog: Twins (+113)
  • Over/under: 9.5

Tigers betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Tigers betting info

  • The Tigers have put together a 56-31 record in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 64.4% of those games).
  • Detroit has a 45-23 record (winning 66.2% of its games) when playing as moneyline favorites of -133 or shorter.
  • The implied moneyline probablility in this matchup gives the Tigers a 57.1% chance to win.
  • Detroit has played in 124 games with an over/under set, and have combined with its opponents to go over the total 63 times (63-55-6).
  • The Tigers have a 60-64-0 record ATS this season.

Tigers hitting info

  • Gleyber Torres is batting .264 with 18 doubles, 13 home runs and 59 walks.
  • Torres ranks 114th in homers and 68th in RBI among all batters in MLB play.
  • Spencer Torkelson is hitting .241 with 24 doubles, 26 home runs and 52 walks.
  • Torkelson ranks 13th in home runs among batters in MLB and 43rd in RBI.
  • Riley Greene has a team-best .267 batting average, and leads the Tigers in home runs (28) and runs batted in (89).
  • Zach McKinstry is hitting .260 with 18 doubles, eight triples, 10 home runs and 40 walks.

Tigers pitching rankings

  • The 8.6 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by the Tigers pitching staff ranks 10th in MLB.
  • Detroit has the ninth-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (3.80).
  • Pitchers for the Tigers combine for the No. 6-ranked WHIP in MLB (1.223).
  • Tigers pitchers combine to allow 138 total home runs at a clip of 1.1 per game (16th-fewest in baseball).
  • Detroit took down the Twins 7-0 in its last game with seven strikeouts while allowing two hits.

Twins betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Twins betting info

  • The Twins have won 18, or 37.5%, of the 48 games they’ve played as underdogs this season.
  • Minnesota has entered 21 games this season as the underdog by +113 or more and is 9-12 in those contests.
  • The bookmakers’ moneyline implies a 46.9% chance of a victory for the Twins.
  • So far this season, Minnesota and its opponents have hit the over in 51 of its 121 games with a total.
  • The Twins have an ATS record of 64-57-0 in 121 games with a spread this season.

Twins hitting info

  • Byron Buxton leads Minnesota in batting average (.279), home runs (24) and runs batted in (60) this season.
  • Buxton ranks 22nd in home runs and 61st in RBI among all hitters in the majors.
  • Trevor Larnach has 95 hits and an OBP of .316 to go with a slugging percentage of .413 this season.
  • Larnach ranks 75th in homers and 109th in RBI among all hitters in the big leagues.
  • Ryan Jeffers has collected 87 base hits, an OBP of .352 and a slugging percentage of .401 this season.
  • Brooks Lee has 87 hits and an OBP of .286 to go with a slugging percentage of .371 this season.
  • Lee takes a three-game hitting streak into this matchup. During his last five outings he is hitting .167 with two doubles and a walk.

Twins pitching rankings

  • The Twins have an 8.6 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, 10th-best in baseball.
  • Minnesota pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.26 ERA this year, which ranks 22nd in MLB.
  • Twins pitchers have a 1.281 WHIP this season, 15th in the majors.
  • The Twins have allowed the 18th-fewest home runs this season with 142, or 1.2 per game.
  • Last time out, Minnesota fell to the Tigers 7-0. Its pitchers compiled five strikeouts and 10 hits allowed.
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