Minnesota Twins Host Detroit Tigers in MLB Baseball Betting Action

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

It's a pitching duel between Aaron Slegers for the Minnesota Twins (0-0 on the year) and Buck Farmer for Detroit Tigers (4-5 so far).

Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 6.8-0.8 win for the Twins on Saturday. 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

The Minnesota Twins sport a record of 84-76 heading into this matchup, while the Detroit Tigers sit at 63-97 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Minnesota vs Detroit injuries news.

The Minnesota Twins vs Detroit Tigers odds would favor the Twins if the betting lines were set according to our power ranks. Minnesota is rated No. 7 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Detroit is at No. 30.

Statistical Matchup

The game also pits Minnesota Twins No. 7-rated offense, averaging 5.05 runs per game, against a Detroit Tigers defense that ranks No. 30 at 5.54 in runs allowed per game. The Minnesota Twins have averaged 8.92 hits per game so far, more than Detroit Tigers batters have averaged on the year (8.89 hits per game).

Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and Minnesota has the No. 20-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Tigers own the No. 30 mark in runs allowed.