Twins vs Tigers Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for August 16

Odds updated as of 11:28 AM
Wednesday's slate in the MLB includes a matchup between the Minnesota Twins and the Detroit Tigers.
All the info you need to make smart wagers on this matchup at FanDuel Sportsbook can be found below. Check out all of the latest MLB betting lines here.
Twins vs Tigers Game Info
- Minnesota Twins (63-58) vs. Detroit Tigers (53-66)
- Date: Wednesday, August 16, 2023
- Time: 1:10 PM ET
- Venue: Target Field -- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Coverage: BSN
Twins vs Tigers Odds & Moneyline
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- Moneyline: MIN: (-172) | DET: (+144)
- Spread: MIN: -1.5 (+116) | DET: +1.5 (-140)
- Total: 8.5 -- Over: (-118) | Under: (-104)
Twins vs Tigers Probable Starting Pitchers
Probable Pitchers: Kenta Maeda (Twins) - 3-7, 3.97 ERA vs Reese Olson (Tigers) - 2-5, 4.45 ERA
The Twins will give the ball to Kenta Maeda (3-7, 3.97 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 4 on the season, and the Tigers will counter with Olson (2-5, 4.45 ERA). Maeda's team is 7-7-0 against the spread in his starts this season. Maeda's team has been victorious in 62.5% of the games he's started as the moneyline favorite with a record of 5-3. The Tigers have gone 6-4-0 ATS in Olson's 10 starts that had a set spread. The Tigers have been the underdog on the moneyline in nine of Olson's starts this season, and they went 3-6 in those games.
Twins vs Tigers Prediction & Pick
All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Twins win (61.4%)
Twins vs Tigers Moneyline
- Detroit is the underdog, +144 on the moneyline, while Minnesota is a -172 favorite at home.
Twins vs Tigers Spread
- The Tigers are at the Twins, and are +1.5 on the runline. The Tigers are +116 to cover the spread, and the Twins are -140.
Twins vs Tigers Over/Under
- Twins versus Tigers on August 16 has an over/under of 8.5 runs, with the odds on the over -118 and the under set at -104.
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Twins vs Tigers Betting Trends
- The Twins have been chosen as favorites in 78 games this year and have walked away with the win 46 times (59%) in those games.
- Minnesota has a record of 12-8 when favored by -172 or more this year.
- The Twins and their opponents have gone over the total this season in 52 of their 118 opportunities.
- The Twins are 51-67-0 against the spread in their 118 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.
- The Tigers have gone 39-59 in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 39.8% of those games).
- Detroit has a 19-25 record (winning 43.2% of its games) when it has played as a moneyline underdog of +144 or longer.
- The Tigers have combined with opponents to hit the over on the total 57 times this season for a 57-56-5 record against the over/under.
- The Tigers have a 59-59-0 record ATS this season (covering 50% of the time).
Twins Player Leaders
- Carlos Correa has 96 hits and an OBP of .308 to go with a slugging percentage of .409. All three of those stats are tops among Minnesota hitters this season. He has a .231 batting average, as well.
- He is 123rd in batting average, 111th in on-base percentage, and 98th in slugging among qualified hitters in the majors.
- Correa will look for his 10th straight game with a hit in this contest. During his last 10 outings he is batting .324 with two doubles, three home runs, four walks and nine RBI.
- Max Kepler has 12 doubles, 19 home runs and 25 walks. He's batting .239 and slugging .464 with an on-base percentage of .302.
- Donovan Solano has collected 78 base hits, an OBP of .379 and a slugging percentage of .407 this season.
- Solano has recorded at least one base hit in four games in a row. During his last five outings he is batting .412 with two doubles and a walk.
- Edouard Julien is batting .275 with a .373 OBP and 18 RBI for Minnesota this season.
Tigers Player Leaders
- Spencer Torkelson has put up a slugging percentage of .418 and has 101 hits, both team-high numbers for the Tigers. He's batting .228 and with an on-base percentage of .308.
- He ranks 125th in batting average, 111th in on-base percentage and 89th in slugging percentage among all qualified hitters in the big leagues.
- Kerry Carpenter is batting .282 with 11 doubles, a triple, 15 home runs and 21 walks. He's slugging .510 with an on-base percentage of .345.
- Riley Greene is hitting .303 with 18 doubles, three triples, 10 home runs and 30 walks.
- Matt Vierling paces his team with a .326 OBP.
Twins vs. Tigers Head to Head
- 8/15/2023: 5-3 MIN (Favorite: Twins, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -196, Underdog Moneyline: +164)
- 8/10/2023: 3-0 DET (Favorite: Twins, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -164, Underdog Moneyline: +138)
- 8/9/2023: 9-5 DET (Favorite: Twins, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -158, Underdog Moneyline: +134)
- 8/8/2023: 6-0 DET (Favorite: Twins, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -116, Underdog Moneyline: -102)
- 8/7/2023: 9-3 MIN (Favorite: Twins, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -172, Underdog Moneyline: +144)
- 10/2/2022: 5-2 DET (Favorite: Twins, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -116, Underdog Moneyline: -102)
- 6/25/2023: 6-3 MIN (Favorite: Twins, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -120, Underdog Moneyline: +102)
- 6/24/2023: 3-2 DET (Favorite: Twins, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -164, Underdog Moneyline: +138)
- 6/23/2023: 4-1 MIN (Favorite: Twins, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -130, Underdog Moneyline: +110)
- 6/18/2023: 6-4 DET (Favorite: Twins, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -188, Underdog Moneyline: +158)
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