Minnesota Twins vs Detroit Tigers Prediction, Pick and Preview, May 30 (5/30): MLB
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- May 30, 2022, 4:57:53 AM
Credit: photo by Bruce Kluckhohn-USA TODAY Sports
Odds
| Time | 1:10 p.m. EST |
| Twins money line | -165 |
| Twins run line | -1.5 (-105) |
| Tigers money line | +139 |
| Tigers run line | +1.5 (-115) |
| Over / under | 8.5 |
Key stats
| Minnesota Twins | Detroit Tigers | |
| Record | 29-19 | 17-29 |
| Road / home record | 12-8 | 10-14 |
| Last 10 record | 7-3 | 4-6 |
| Streak | W1 | W1 |
| Over / under record | 21-24-3 | 13-30-3 |
| Runs / game | 4.30 | 2.73 |
| Runs allowed / game | 3.66 | 3.93 |
Preview
The Detroit Tigers and the Minnesota Twins meet again to play a 5-game series at the Comerica Park. The Tigers won their lastn series against the Guardians while the Twins tied 2-2 against the KC Royals. The Twins are 5-1 in the season vs Tigers.
Minnesota Twins
The Twins get here with a 29-19 record and have won 7 of their last 10 games. The team is averaging 4.3 runs per game and allowing 3.6 runs. Luis Arraez is batting for .363 AVG. Byron Buxton leads with 21 RBI and 11 home runs.
Joe Ryan leads the team with a 2.28 ERA, 42 strikeouts and 5 wins recorded for the Twins.
Probable Pitcher: Dylan Bundy (3-2, 4.54 ERA)
Bundy will be on the mound in the 2nd game of the series for the Twins. Bundy allowed one earned run on five hits and one walk while striking out six across 5.2 innings Wednesday against the Tigers. He did not factor into the decision. In his last 3 starts against the Tigers he has a 2.44 ERA and 11 strikeouts across 14.2 innings pitched.
Detroit Tigers
The Tigers get here with a 17-29 record and have won 3 of their last 4 games. The team is averaging only 2.73 runs per game and allowing 3.93 runs. Miguel Cabrera leads the team batting for .294 AVG, 3 home runs and 18 RBI.
Tarik Skubal leads the team with a 2.44 ERA, 55 strikeouts and 3 wins recorded for the Tigers.
Probable Pitcher:
Beau Brieske (0-0, 2.57 ERA) will be on the mound for the Tigers in the 3rd game of the series. Brieske allowed two runs on six hits across four innings to take the loss Tuesday against the Twins. He walked one and struck out three. In his last start against the Twins he took the loss and allowed 2 runs in 4 innings.
BETTING TRENDS
Minnesota are 8-3 SU in their last 11 games.
Minnesota are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games against Detroit.
Detroit are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games at home.
Detroit are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games when playing at home against Minnesota.
Prediction
The Twins have won 7 of their 8 series this month but they have lost the last 4 games when Bundy has started although he has been good against the Tigers in his career. The Tigers are still the worst offense in the MLB and are averaging less than 3 runs per game. They have lost 6 of 7 games when Brieske has started. The Twins are the better team overall and are 5-1 against the Tigers this season. Take the Twins.
PICK: Twins ML (-165)
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