Tigers vs Twins Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Mar 20

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Minnesota Twins' Max Kepler celebrates while crossing home plate to score the game-winning run against the San Diego Padres during the 11th inning of a baseball game Wednesday, May 10, 2023, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)
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The Detroit Tigers (+140) visit Hammond Stadium to take on the Minnesota Twins (-165) on Wednesday, March 20, 2024. First pitch is for this Spring Training game is scheduled for 1:05pm EDT in Fort Myers, FL.

This season, the Tigers are 9-6 against the spread (ATS), while the Twins are 8-9 ATS.

Tigers vs. Twins Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

Moneyline
Tigers+140
Twins -165

Tigers vs Twins Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Twins will win Wednesday‘s matchup with 55.8% confidence, based on game simulations, recent player performances, starting pitchers and injuries.


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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Tigers players for Wednesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Tigers Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Andy Ibanez has hit the RBIs Over in his last 3 games (+5.90 Units / 197% ROI)
  • Ryan Kreidler has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 4 of his last 5 games (+3.10 Units / 53% ROI)
  • Akil Baddoo has hit the Runs Under in his last 3 away games (+3.00 Units / 38% ROI)
  • Andre Lipcius has hit the Singles Over in 3 of his last 5 away games (+2.15 Units / 43% ROI)
  • Zack Short has hit the Runs Over in his last game (+2.00 Units / 200% ROI)

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Twins players for Wednesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Twins Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Kyle Farmer has hit the RBIs Over in 3 of his last 4 games at home (+4.50 Units / 112% ROI)
  • Alex Kirilloff has hit the RBIs Under in his last 3 games at home (+3.00 Units / 40% ROI)
  • Michael A. Taylor has hit the Runs Under in his last 3 games at home (+3.00 Units / 38% ROI)
  • Matt Wallner has hit the Singles Under in his last 3 games at home (+3.00 Units / 36% ROI)
  • Ryan Jeffers has hit the RBIs Under in his last 3 games (+3.00 Units / 35% ROI)
  • The Detroit Tigers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 29 of their last 48 away games (+18.75 Units / 34% ROI)
  • The Detroit Tigers have hit the Moneyline in 41 of their last 78 away games (+16.75 Units / 20% ROI)
  • The Detroit Tigers have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 47 of their last 78 away games (+16.52 Units / 19% ROI)
  • The Detroit Tigers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 31 of their last 48 away games (+12.79 Units / 22% ROI)
  • The Detroit Tigers have covered the Run Line in 19 of their last 29 games (+11.80 Units / 35% ROI)
  • The Minnesota Twins have covered the Run Line in 31 of their last 50 games (+14.40 Units / 24% ROI)
  • The Minnesota Twins have hit the Game Total Over in 47 of their last 78 games (+13.95 Units / 16% ROI)
  • The Minnesota Twins have hit the Team Total Over in 48 of their last 77 games (+13.50 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The Minnesota Twins have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 25 of their last 40 games at home (+7.65 Units / 16% ROI)
  • The Minnesota Twins have hit the Moneyline in 28 of their last 45 games at home (+2.85 Units / 4% ROI)

Tigers Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this Spring Training, the Tigers are 9-8 against the Run Line (+0.9 Units / 4.63% ROI).

  • 9-6 when betting on the Moneyline for +4.32 Units / 19.83% ROI
  • 5-11 when betting on the total runs Over for -7.32 Units / -38.38% ROI
  • 11-5 when betting on the total runs Under for +5.6 Units / 30.29% ROI

Twins Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this Spring Training, the Twins are 8-9 against the Run Line (-2.88 Units / -13.68% ROI).

  • 6-9 when betting on the Moneyline for -5.78 Units / -21.91% ROI
  • 7-10 when betting on the total runs Over for -3.83 Units / -20.45% ROI
  • 10-7 when betting on the total runs Under for +2.3 Units / 12.25% ROI

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Twins Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Hitters swung at 54% of Louie Varland’s pitches (587/1,091) in the 2023 season — 4th highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 64 total IP; League Avg: 48% — 98th Percentile.

Opponents had a line drive rate of just 19% (37/194) versus Louie Varland in the 2023 season — tied for 7th lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 64 total IP; League Avg: 23% — 96th Percentile.

Louie Varland had a strike rate of 69% (754/1,091) in the 2023 season — 4th highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 64 total IP; League Avg: 64% — 98th Percentile.

Opponents had a = 95 mph’>Hard-Hit Rate of 62% (13/21) against Louie Varland in late innings in the 2023 season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 64 total IP; League Avg: 39% — first Percentile.

Tigers Keys to the Game vs. the Twins

The Tigers were 31-9 (.775) when they scored in the first inning in the 2023 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .611.

The Tigers are just 8-14 (.364) when tied entering the 8th inning since the 2022 season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.

The Tigers are just 20-126 (.137) when allowing 5 or more runs since the 2022 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .208.

The Tigers are just 32-41 (.438) after a home win since the 2022 season — 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .536.

Twins Keys to the Game vs. the Tigers

The Twins were 31-10 (.756) when they scored in the first inning in the 2023 season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .611.

The Twins are just 13-27 (.325) when tied entering the 7th inning since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.

The Twins were 16-49 (.246) when trailing entering the 7th inning in the 2023 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .141.

The Twins are just 29-44 (.397) after a road win since the 2022 season — 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .494.

The Tigers have answered-back in just 21% of innings after an opponent scores in late innings since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 28%.

Tigers hitters slugged just .171 on pitches out of the zone in the 2023 season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .211.

Tigers hitters had an OPS of just .679 (4,707 PA’s) against RHP in the 2023 season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .732.

Tigers hitters slugged just .410 when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game in the 2023 season — 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .455.

Twins hitters slugged .716 on the first pitch of at-bats in the 2023 season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .596.

Twins hitters struck out 1,274 times in 4,710 PA’s (27%) against RHP in the 2023 season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 23%.

The Twins batted just .150 with two-strikes in the 2023 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .172.

Twins hitters struck out 1,654 times in 6,219 PA’s (27%) in the 2023 season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 23%.

The Tigers pitchers have allowed the 29th hardest ball in play hit (119.5 MPH) in the 2023 season (; League Avg: 117.2).

Tigers pitchers won only 16% of games in which they allowed their opponent to score in three different innings at home in the 2023 season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 29%.

The Tigers won just 23% of home games in which their opponents scored first in the 2023 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 37%.

Tigers pitchers have won only 16% of games in which they have allowed their opponent to score in three different innings at home since the 2022 season — tied for 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 28%.

Twins pitchers walked 443 of 6,028 batters (7%) in the 2023 season — tied for 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: 9%.

Opponents had a miss rate of 27% against Twins pitchers in the 2023 season — tied for 4th best in MLB; League Avg: 26%.

Twins pitchers had a strikeout rate of 26% in the 2023 season — best in MLB; League Avg: 23%.

Twins pitchers had a strikeout rate of 25% with runners in scoring position in the 2023 season — best in MLB; League Avg: 22%.

Twins vs. Tigers Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets 

  • Jovani Moran (Minnesota Twins): Elbow, Out
  • Jose Miranda (Minnesota Twins): Shoulder, Out
  • Jose De Leon (Minnesota Twins): Elbow, Out
  • Josh Winder (Minnesota Twins): Shoulder, Out
  • Dillon Dingler (Detroit Tigers): Elbow, Out
  • Riley Greene (Detroit Tigers): Elbow, Day-To-Day
  • Austin Meadows (Detroit Tigers): Personal, Out
  • Matthew Boyd (Detroit Tigers): Elbow, Out
  • Sawyer Gipson-Long (Detroit Tigers): Groin, Out
  • Brendan White (Detroit Tigers): Elbow, Day-To-Day
  • Freddy Pacheco (Detroit Tigers): Elbow, Out
  • Kerry Carpenter (Detroit Tigers): Hamstring, Day-To-Day
  • Mason Englert (Detroit Tigers): Hip, Out
  • Garrett Hill (Detroit Tigers): Lat, Out

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