Detroit Tigers Face the Minnesota Twins Saturday: MLB Odds and Betting Trends

The Minnesota Twins will look to bolster their win total and reward those moneyline betting when the Detroit Tigers invade Target Field on Saturday.

Detroit puts its faith in starter Jordan Zimmermann to earn a win and boost his personal mark of 6-7. Getting the ball for the Minnesota Twins is Kyle Gibson, who owns a 5-8 record on the season with a 6.29 ERA.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had installed the Minnesota Twins as -113 moneyline favorites in this particular MLB betting odds matchup. The total, meanwhile, was set early at 10.5 before betting at Sportsbook started to move the line.

Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 5.9-4.3 victory for the Tigers. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Detroit Tigers vs Minnesota Twins Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

Minnesota (48-47) will face the 44-51 Tigers in this tilt. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Minnesota vs Detroit injuries news.

According to MLB Power Rankings here, it's the No. 23-ranked Minnesota Twins and the No. 16-rated Detroit Tigers in this matchup.

Statistical Matchup

Rating these teams in several key categories is important for handicappers and Minnesota has baseball's No. 21-rated offensive output, at 8.59 hits per game. The Detroit Tigers average 8.86 hits per game, good for No. 11 on the list.

Defensively, Detroit features the No. 25-rated defense on the road, allowing 5.43 runs per game. Minnesota, meanwhile, comes in at No. 17 at home, scoring 4.6 runs per game.