The Minnesota Twins (57-66) will try to end their three-game losing streak when they host the Detroit Tigers (73-52) on Sunday at 2:10 p.m. ET on MNNT and FDSDET. Sportsbooks consider the Tigers to be -126 favorites for the contest, while the Twins are +105 underdogs looking for the upset.
Detroit is projected to give the ball to Chris Paddack, while Minnesota has yet to name a starting pitcher.
Tigers vs. Twins Odds
Tigers odds to win: -126 Twins odds to win: +105 Spread: Tigers -1.5 Total: 8.5 runsTigers vs. Twins Promo Codes
Game Time and Information
Date: Sunday, August 17, 2025 Time: 2:10 p.m. ET TV: MNNT and FDSDETWho Will Win Tigers vs. Twins?
Tigers and Twins Betting Trends
The Tigers have won 64.4% of the games this season when they were the moneyline favorite (56-31).
Detroit has a 48-24 record (winning 66.7% of its games) when playing as moneyline favorites of -126 or shorter.
This season, the Twins have won 18 out of the 48 games, or 37.5%, in which they’ve been the underdog.
Minnesota has a record of 12-20 in games where sportsbooks have it as underdogs of at least +105 on the moneyline.
The Tigers have played in 125 games with over/under set, and have combined with opponents to go over the total 64 times (64-55-6).
Games involving the Twins have gone over the total set by bookmakers in 52 of 122 chances this season.
Tigers Stats & Insights
The Tigers score the eighth-most runs in baseball (603 total, 4.8 per game).
Detroit ranks eighth in baseball with 159 home runs. They average 1.3 per game.
The Tigers have the 12th-ranked batting average in the majors (.250).
Detroit’s hitters strike out 8.8 times per game, the 26th-most in MLB.
The pitching staff for the Tigers has a collective 8.7 K/9, the eighth-best in the majors.
Detroit’s 3.80 team ERA ranks 10th across all MLB pitching staffs.
Twins Stats & Insights
The Twins have scored 509 runs (4.1 per game) this season, which ranks 23rd in MLB.
Minnesota ranks 14th in Major League Baseball with 141 home runs.
The Twins’ .238 batting average ranks 24th in the league this season.
Minnesota ranks 14th in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 8.3 Ks per contest.
The Twins average the 12th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.6) in the majors this season.
Minnesota has pitched to a 4.28 ERA this season, which ranks 23rd in baseball.
Tigers Key Players to Watch
Paddack gets the start for the Tigers, his 25th of the season. He is 4-10 with a 4.76 ERA and 92 strikeouts through 126 2/3 innings pitched.
Gleyber Torres has been key for Detroit with 106 hits, an OBP of .357 plus a slugging percentage of .401.
Spencer Torkelson is batting .244 with an OBP of .335 and a slugging percentage of .480 this season.
Riley Greene leads Detroit in home runs with 28, runs batted in with 90 and his batting average of .267 is also best on his team.
Zach McKinstry has collected 95 hits this season and has an OBP of .336. He’s slugging .434 on the year.
Twins Key Players to Watch
Byron Buxton paces the Twins in home runs (24), runs batted in (60) and has accumulated a team-high batting average of .275.
Trevor Larnach has 16 doubles, a triple, 16 home runs and 39 walks while batting .244.
Ryan Jeffers has 22 doubles, eight home runs and 39 walks while hitting .262.
Brooks Lee has 12 doubles, a triple, 11 home runs and 19 walks while batting .244.
Tigers and Twins Injuries
Tigers: Parker Meadows: 10 Day IL (Quadricep), Matt Vierling: 10 Day IL (Oblique), Alex Lange: 60 Day IL (Lat), Ty Madden: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Jose Urquidy: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Sean Guenther: 60 Day IL (Hip), Reese Olson: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Paul Sewald: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Jackson Jobe: 60 Day IL (Flexor), Alex Cobb: 60 Day IL (Hip), Jason Foley: 60 Day IL (Shoulder)
Twins: Alan Roden: 10 Day IL (Thumb), Christian Vázquez: 10 Day IL (Shoulder), Anthony Misiewicz: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), David Festa: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Simeon Woods Richardson: 15 Day IL (Illness), Pablo Lopez: 60 Day IL (Shoulder)
Tigers vs. Twins Prediction
Score Prediction: Tigers 5, Twins 4 Total Prediction: Over 8.5 runsHow to Bet on Tigers vs. Twins
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