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Detroit Tigers vs. Minnesota Twins
If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Wednesday when the Detroit Tigers and the Minnesota Twins meet at Target Field.
Michael Fulmer will be the starting pitcher for the Tigers on this day. Right hander Fulmer is 1-3 this season with a 4.36 ERA.
It'll be Kyle Gibson toeing the rubber for the Twins in this contest. Right hander Gibson is 1-2 with a 3.96 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Twins as -173-moneyline favorites versus the Tigers, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
Minnesota was a 6-0 winner in its last match on the road against the Tigers. They won as -169 favorites, while the total score of 6 made winners of UNDER bettors.
In their last action, Detroit was a 6-0 loser on the road against the Twins. Bettors on Minnesota at -169 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (6) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Detroit:
Team record: 20-28 SU
Current Streak: lost 5 straight games.
Detroit is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Detroit's last 7 games
Detroit is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Minnesota:
Team record: 21-23 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Minnesota is 12-5 ATS in its last 17 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Minnesota's last 10 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Minnesota's last 9 games at home
Next up:
Detroit home to Chicago Friday, May 25
Minnesota at Seattle Friday, May 25