The Detroit Tigers (71-52) are set to take on the Minnesota Twins (57-64) Saturday at 7:15 p.m. ET, airing on FOX. The Tigers are listed as -112 favorites by sportsbooks, while the underdog Twins have -107 odds for the contest.
Detroit’s Casey Mize gets the start, and he’ll go against Minnesota’s Zebby Matthews.
Tigers vs. Twins Odds
Tigers odds to win: -112 Twins odds to win: -107 Spread: Tigers -1.5 Total: 8.5 runsTigers vs. Twins Promo Codes
Game Time and Information
Date: Saturday, August 16, 2025 Time: 7:15 p.m. ET TV: FOXWho Will Win Tigers vs. Twins?
Tigers and Twins Betting Trends
The Tigers have won 55 of the 86 games they were favored on the moneyline this season (64%).
Detroit has a 53-29 record (winning 64.6% of its games) when it has played as moneyline favorites of -112 or shorter.
The Twins have won 18, or 38.3%, of the 47 games they’ve played as underdogs this season.
Minnesota is 17-29 this season when entering a game as the underdog by -107 or more on the moneyline.
The Tigers have combined with opponents to go over the total 63 times this season for a 63-54-6 record against the over/under.
The Twins’ games have gone over the total in 51 of their 120 chances.
Tigers Stats & Insights
The Tigers are the eighth-highest scoring team in baseball, averaging 4.8 runs per game (588 total).
Detroit is eighth-best in MLB action with 158 total home runs.
The Tigers have the 13th-ranked batting average in the majors (.249).
Detroit’s batters strike out 8.8 times per game, the 27th-most in MLB.
The pitching staff for the Tigers has a collective 8.7 K/9, the seventh-best in the majors.
Detroit has the 11th-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (3.83).
Twins Stats & Insights
The Twins have scored 504 runs (4.2 per game) this season, which ranks 23rd in MLB.
Minnesota’s 141 home runs rank 13th in Major League Baseball.
The Twins’ .239 batting average ranks 22nd in the league this season.
Minnesota ranks 14th with an average of 8.3 strikeouts per game.
The Twins strike out 8.6 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 11th in MLB.
Minnesota has pitched to a 4.27 ERA this season, which ranks 22nd in baseball.
Tigers Key Players to Watch
Mize gets the start for the Tigers, his 21st of the season. He is 11-4 with a 3.50 ERA and 93 strikeouts in 105 1/3 innings pitched.
Gleyber Torres has been key for Detroit with 13 home runs, 58 RBI and a batting average of .262 this season.
Spencer Torkelson has 102 hits and an OBP of .329 to go with a slugging percentage of .480 this season.
Riley Greene is batting .269 with 28 home runs and 89 RBI, all three of which rank first for Detroit this season.
Zach McKinstry is batting .261 with an OBP of .338 and a slugging percentage of .440 this season.
Twins Key Players to Watch
Matthews (3-4) will take the mound for the Twins, his 10th start of the season.
Byron Buxton paces the Twins in home runs (24), runs batted in (60) and has a team-high batting average of .282.
Trevor Larnach is batting .246 with 16 doubles, a triple, 16 home runs and 39 walks.
Ryan Jeffers has 22 doubles, eight home runs and 39 walks while hitting .262.
Brooks Lee is batting .244 with 11 doubles, 11 home runs and 18 walks.
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: 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), Alan Roden: day-to-day (Thumb)
Tigers vs. Twins Prediction
Score Prediction: Twins 6, Tigers 5 Total Prediction: Over 8.5 runsHow to Bet on Tigers vs. Twins
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