MLB Player Props Picks Tonight: Twins vs Tigers 7/28
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- Jul 28, 2024, 2:55:00 AM
MLB Player Props Picks Tonight: Twins vs Tigers 7/28
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Game Summary
The Minnesota Twins are set to face off against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park on July 28, 2023. This American League Central matchup promises to be an exciting contest, with both teams looking to strengthen their positions in the standings. The Twins, currently holding a 52-54 record, are seeking to bounce back after a series of mixed results. Meanwhile, the Tigers, with a more impressive 57-46 record, are aiming to solidify their status as one of the top teams in the division.
In their recent series, the Twins have shown some inconsistency, with notable wins against the Philadelphia Phillies but also suffering losses against the Milwaukee Brewers. The Tigers, on the other hand, have demonstrated a strong performance, securing wins against tough opponents such as the Toronto Blue Jays and Cleveland Guardians.
The historical matchup between these two teams has often been competitive, with the Tigers holding a slight edge in their recent encounters. However, the Twins have the potential to turn the tide with their powerful lineup and solid pitching staff.
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Player Prop Odds
Gio Urshela:
- Batter Doubles (0.5): Over +334, Under -554
- Batter Hits (1.5): Over +178, Under -254
- Batter RBIs (0.5): Over +196, Under -284
- Batter Runs Scored (0.5): Over +165, Under -234
- Batter Singles (0.5): Over -174, Under +126
- Batter Total Bases (1.5): Over +123, Under -169
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Player Analysis
Gio Urshela (MIN): Gio Urshela has been a consistent performer for the Twins this season. With a batting average of .258, Urshela has managed to contribute significantly to the team's offense. He has accumulated 13 home runs and 42 RBIs, showcasing his power and ability to drive in runs. Urshela's versatility and clutch hitting make him a key player to watch in tonight's game against the Tigers.
Opposing Analysis
Detroit Tigers Pitching: The Tigers' pitching staff has been solid this season, with a team ERA of 4.10, ranking them 19th in the league. Alex Faedo, who will be taking the mound for the Tigers, boasts a 5-1 record with a 3.47 ERA. Faedo has been effective in limiting hits and runs, but he will face a tough challenge against the Twins' potent lineup. The Tigers' bullpen has also been reliable, with closer Gregory Soto recording 30 saves, adding to the team's overall pitching strength.
Pitching Probables
| Player | W-L | ERA | Strikeouts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bailey Ober (MIN) | 9-5 | 4.04 | 110 |
| Alex Faedo (DET) | 5-1 | 3.47 | 45 |
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Team Previews
Minnesota Twins
The Twins have shown flashes of brilliance this season, with a balanced attack in both hitting and pitching. They rank 19th in hits (821) and 17th in runs (448), but their batting average of .233 places them 24th in the league. The Twins' pitching staff has been a bright spot, with a team ERA of 3.92, ranking them 14th. The defense has been solid as well, with only 60 errors, making them 8th in the league.
Detroit Tigers
The Tigers have been one of the surprises of the season, with a solid all-around performance. They rank 10th in hits (879) and 7th in runs (498), with a team batting average of .253, placing them 7th in the league. The pitching staff has been consistent, with a team ERA of 4.10, and the bullpen has been effective in closing out games. Defensively, the Tigers have committed 49 errors, ranking them 23rd in the league.
Team Injuries
Minnesota Twins
| Player | Position | Updated | Injury | Injury Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Farmer | 2B | Sat, Jul 27 | Shoulder | Expected to be out until at least Jul 27 |
Detroit Tigers
| Player | Position | Updated | Injury | Injury Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Mize | SP | Fri, Jul 26 | Hamstring | Expected to be out until at least Aug 14 |
| R. Greene | LF | Fri, Jul 26 | Hamstring | Expected to be out until at least Aug 6 |
Recent Games
Minnesota Twins
| Opponent | Score | W/L |
|---|---|---|
| vs Milwaukee | L8-4 F/12 | L |
| vs Milwaukee | L8-7 | L |
| vs Philadelphia | W7-2 | W |
| vs Philadelphia | L3-0 | L |
| vs Philadelphia | W5-4 | W |
Detroit Tigers
| Opponent | Score | W/L |
|---|---|---|
| @ Toronto | W5-4 | W |
| @ Toronto | W7-3 | W |
| @ Toronto | L5-4 | L |
| @ Cleveland | W8-2 | W |
| @ Cleveland | L5-4 | L |
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Prediction
Pick: Over 1.5 Total Bases for Gio Urshela (+123)
Gio Urshela has been a consistent hitter for the Twins, and with the Tigers' pitching staff allowing a fair number of hits, Urshela stands a good chance to exceed 1.5 total bases. His ability to hit for both power and contact makes this an attractive prop bet.
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