MLB

Tigers vs Twins: Detroit Favored Behind Mize, Recent Form

Match Overview

DateTime (ET)VenueTeamsLeague
Wednesday, 30 July 20256:40 p.m. ETComerica Park, Detroit, MIMinnesota Twins vs. Detroit TigersMajor League Baseball (MLB)

Intro Content

On Wednesday, 30 July 2025, the Minnesota Twins will face the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park in Detroit. First pitch is scheduled for 6:40 p.m. ET. The Tigers are favored on the moneyline at −161, while the Twins are underdogs at +135. Detroit is also the run‑line favorite (Tigers −1.5 at +134, Twins +1.5 at −161), and the game’s over/under is set at 8 runs (Over and Under both at +??? – see trends).

Game Odds & Lines

Bet TypeOdds
MoneylineTwins: +135 • Tigers: −161
Run LineTwins +1.5: −161 • Tigers −1.5: +134
Total Runs (O/U)Over 8: +? • Under 8: +? (market around even odds, implied by trends)

Starting Pitchers

TeamPitcher
TwinsSimeon Woods Richardson (recent form, ERA ~4‑+)
TigersCasey Mize (9‑4, 3.43 ERA)

Last 5 Games Record (Most Recent 5)

TeamLast 5 gamesRecord
TigersW, W, W, L, W4‑1
TwinsL, L, L, L, W1‑4

Head‑to‑Head Record (2025 season and all‑time)

ContextRecord
2025 seasonTigers lead 4‑2
All‑time (regular season)Tigers lead ~1169‑1088 (.518 W%)

Weather & Ballpark Conditions

Forecast: Mostly clear, comfortable mid‑summer evening
Wind: Likely light; neutral effect
Humidity: Moderate (~60%)
Ballpark Factor: Balanced, slight edge to pitchers given recent totals under trend

  • Tigers win 64.5% as moneyline favorite
  • Mize is 9‑4 with 3.43 ERA on season
  • Twins have lost 4 of last 5 games
  • Tigers cover run‑line in 5 of last 5 home vs losing‑record teams
  • Four of last five matchups between these teams went under total
Bet TypePick & Odds
MoneylineTigers @ −161
Run LineTigers −1.5 @ +134
Total RunsUnder 8 runs @ EVEN-ish

Predicted Outcome

Detroit looks poised to win behind stronger recent form, home advantage, and Mize’s sharp pitching. The Twins have struggled on the road and against Detroit this season, so look for a Tigers win and likely covering the run‑line. Expect a lower‑scoring affair under 8 runs.

Sources: https://www.oddsshark.com/nba/, https://www.cbssports.com/nba, https://www.foxsports.com/articles/nba/, https://www.mybookie.ag/sportsbook/

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