The Detroit Tigers (20-30) host the Minnesota Twins (30-22) on Thursday at 1:10 PM ET. Chris Archer starts for Minnesota (
to win) while Detroit ( ) will counter with Alex Faedo.The betting insights in the following article use the latest odds as of June 2, 2022 at 11:24 AM ET.
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Twins vs Tigers Betting Odds
Pitching Matchup
Archer (MIN) | Pitcher | Faedo (DET) |
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0 – 2 | W/L | 1 – 2 |
34.1 | IP | 27.0 |
4.19 | ERA | 3.00 |
1.427 | WHIP | 1.296 |
7.6 | K/9 | 5.3 |
4.2 | BB/9 | 2.7 |
Twins Probable Starter Chris Archer
- Archer (0-2 with a 4.19 ERA and 29 strikeouts in 34 1/3 innings pitched) makes the start for the Twins, his 10th of the season.
- His last appearance was on Saturday against the Kansas City Royals, when the right-hander threw four innings, surrendering three earned runs while giving up seven hits.
- In nine games this season, the 33-year-old has put up a 4.19 ERA and 7.6 strikeouts per nine innings, while giving up a batting average of .241 to his opponents.
- Archer is yet to record a quality start so far this season.
- He will match up with a Tigers team that is batting .224 as a unit (27th in MLB). It is also slugging a collective .327 (30th in MLB) with 29 total home runs (30th in MLB).
Starting pitcher projections reflect team information as of June 2, 2022 at 11:24 AM ET and may change up to the start of game.
Tigers Stats vs Archer
Player | AB | AVG | H | HR | RBI | OBP | OPS |
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Jonathan Schoop | 42 | .357 | 15 | 6 | 8 | .357 | 1.214 |
Miguel Cabrera | 22 | .409 | 9 | 2 | 6 | .480 | 1.207 |
Javier Báez | 17 | .529 | 9 | 1 | 2 | .529 | 1.353 |
Jeimer Candelario | 5 | .200 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .400 |
Eric Haase | 3 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 |
Tucker Barnhart | 3 | .333 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .666 |
Harold Castro | 2 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 |
Daz Cameron | 2 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 |
Spencer Torkelson | 1 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
Willi Castro | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .667 |
Tigers Probable Starter Alex Faedo
- The Tigers will send Faedo (1-2) to the mound for his sixth start this season.
- The right-hander’s last appearance was on Saturday, when he threw six innings against the Cleveland Guardians, giving up two earned runs while allowing five hits.
- The 26-year-old has an ERA of 3.00 and 5.3 strikeouts per nine innings with an opponent batting average of .262 in five games this season.
- He has started five games this season, earning a quality start (6 or more IP, 3 or fewer ER) in one of them.
- The Twins rank 11th in MLB with a .245 batting average this season. They have a team slugging percentage that ranks 15th in the league (.392) and 53 home runs.
Starting pitcher projections reflect team information as of June 2, 2022 at 11:24 AM ET and may change up to the start of game.
Twins Stats vs Faedo
Player | AB | AVG | H | HR | RBI | OBP | OPS |
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Twins Betting Trends
- The Twins have won 23 of the 35 games they were listed as the moneyline favorite this season (65.7%).
- Minnesota has a 21-8 record (winning 72.4% of its games) when it has played as a moneyline favorite of -131 or shorter.
- The Twins have an implied moneyline win probability of 56.7% in this matchup.
- Minnesota has played in 52 games with an over/under set, and has combined with their opponents to go over the total 24 times (24-26-2).
- The Twins have a 23-29-0 record against the spread this season (covering 44.2% of the time).
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Tigers Betting Trends
- The Tigers have been underdogs in 36 games this season and won 13 (36.1%) of those contests.
- Detroit has entered 32 games this season as the underdog by +110 or more and is 11-21 in those contests.
- The moneyline for this contest implies a 47.6% chance of a victory for the Tigers.
- Games involving Detroit have gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 16 of 50 chances this season.
- The Tigers have an ATS record of 24-26-0 in 50 games with a spread this season.
Twins Players to Watch
- Max Kepler has put up 39 hits, a team-best for the Twins, on the way to batting .260 with seven doubles, a triple, six home runs and 23 walks.
- Among the qualifying hitters in baseball, Kepler ranks 63rd in batting average, 32nd in on-base percentage, and 48th in slugging.
- Luis Arraez has a .442 on-base percentage while slugging .405. Both pace his team. He has five doubles, a home run and 23 walks while hitting .351.
- Among qualifying batters, Arraez ranks fifth in batting average, first in on-base percentage, and 86th in slugging.
- Gio Urshela has four doubles, five home runs and 16 walks while hitting .268.
- Jorge Polanco has eight doubles, five home runs and 26 walks while hitting .228.
Twins Batting Stats (2022)
Player | AB | AVG | R | HR | RBI | OBP | OPS |
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Jorge Polanco | 180 | .228 | 21 | 5 | 26 | .322 | .678 |
Gio Urshela | 153 | .268 | 20 | 5 | 22 | .329 | .721 |
Max Kepler | 150 | .260 | 23 | 6 | 25 | .365 | .805 |
Luis Arraez | 148 | .351 | 25 | 1 | 12 | .442 | .847 |
Gary Sánchez | 144 | .229 | 14 | 6 | 25 | .291 | .735 |
Byron Buxton | 137 | .204 | 26 | 11 | 21 | .281 | .770 |
Ryan Jeffers | 114 | .184 | 12 | 3 | 14 | .279 | .586 |
Nick Gordon | 110 | .245 | 11 | 1 | 6 | .272 | .617 |
Trevor Larnach | 100 | .290 | 17 | 3 | 15 | .365 | .865 |
Jose Miranda | 77 | .169 | 5 | 2 | 7 | .200 | .512 |
Tigers Players to Watch
- Jonathan Schoop has been key for Detroit with five home runs, 16 RBI and a batting average of .196 this season.
- Among all qualified hitters, Schoop ranks 154th in batting average, his on-base percentage ranks 161st, and he is 140th in slugging percentage.
- Jeimer Candelario is batting .192 with a .337 slugging percentage and 17 RBI this year.
- Among all qualifying players, Candelario’s batting average puts him 157th, his on-base percentage is 159th, and he is 140th in slugging.
- Harold Castro has 29 hits this season and has a slash line of .315/.326/.533.
- Miguel Cabrera has 44 hits and an OBP of .335 to go with a slugging percentage of .391. All three of those stats are tops among Detroit hitters this season.
Tigers Batting Stats (2022)
Player | AB | AVG | R | HR | RBI | OBP | OPS |
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Jonathan Schoop | 184 | .196 | 17 | 5 | 16 | .240 | .577 |
Jeimer Candelario | 172 | .192 | 20 | 5 | 17 | .249 | .586 |
Javier Báez | 157 | .197 | 10 | 3 | 13 | .236 | .542 |
Miguel Cabrera | 151 | .291 | 13 | 3 | 18 | .335 | .726 |
Spencer Torkelson | 140 | .200 | 11 | 4 | 12 | .307 | .636 |
Tucker Barnhart | 109 | .229 | 5 | 0 | 5 | .263 | .520 |
Willi Castro | 99 | .283 | 10 | 1 | 7 | .324 | .678 |
Harold Castro | 92 | .315 | 13 | 4 | 11 | .326 | .859 |
Derek Hill | 74 | .243 | 8 | 1 | 3 | .278 | .589 |
Eric Haase | 72 | .167 | 5 | 2 | 5 | .231 | .495 |
Twins vs Tigers Player Props
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