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    Miguel Cabrera is only three hits away from his 100th of the season as his Detroit Tigers (63-93) ready for a matchup against the Minnesota Twins (77-81) on Sunday at 12:10 PM ET. The Tigers are favored (-111) over the Twins (-110). Detroit’s Joey Wentz gets the start against Minnesota’s Simeon Woods Richardson.

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    Game Info, Betting Lines for Tigers vs. Twins

    • Game Day: Sunday, October 2, 2022
    • Game Time: 12:10 PM ET
    • TV Channel: BSDET
    • Location: Detroit, Michigan
    • Stadium: Comerica Park
    Tigers vs Twins Betting Information
    Favorite Favorite Moneyline Total
    Tigers -111 7.5

    Tigers Stats & Trends

    Tigers Batting

    • The Tigers have hit 103 home runs this season, the lowest total in baseball.
    • The Tigers’ .231 batting average ranks 25th in MLB.
    • The Tigers’ .286 on-base percentage is the second-worst in the league.
    • The Tigers’ 8.7 strikeouts per game rank 21st in baseball.
    • The Tigers average 0.6 homers per home game this season (49 total at home).
    • The Tigers are slugging .344 with 2.2 extra-base hits per game in home contests.
    • The club is batting .233 with 605 hits (7.6 per game) at home this season.

    Tigers Key Batters

    • Javier Baez has 130 hits and an OBP of .281 to go with a slugging percentage of .393. All three of those stats lead Detroit hitters this season.
    • Among qualifying hitters, Baez ranks 100th in batting average, his on-base percentage ranks 128th, and he is 104th in slugging.
    • Harold Castro is batting .273 with 20 doubles, two triples, seven home runs and 17 walks.
    • Jeimer Candelario is batting .210 with a .360 slugging percentage and 48 RBI this year.
    • Jonathan Schoop has 11 home runs, 38 RBI and a batting average of .204 this season.

    Twins Stats & Trends

    Twins Batting

    • The Twins have hit 174 homers this season, which ranks 13th in the league.
    • The Twins’ .249 batting average ranks 11th in the league this season.
    • The Twins have an OBP of .318 this season, which ranks seventh in MLB.
    • The Twins rank 12th in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 8.3 whiffs per contest.
    • They have averaged 1.1 home runs per game in their 77 road contests this season.
    • They are slugging .393 in 77 road games this season.
    • In 77 road games this season, they have a batting average of .243 while averaging 8.4 base hits per contest.

    Twins Key Batters

    • Luis Arraez has put up an on-base percentage of .372 and a slugging percentage of .419. Both lead the Twins.
    • Including all the qualified hitters in MLB, Arraez’s batting average puts him fourth, his on-base percentage is 13th, and he is 75th in slugging.
    • Arraez enters this matchup on a seven-game hitting streak. In his last 10 outings he is hitting .300 with a double, a walk and an RBI.
    • Carlos Correa has racked up 147 hits to lead his team.
    • Including all qualified hitters, Correa ranks 23rd in batting average, 19th in on-base percentage and 36th in slugging percentage.
    • Gio Urshela has 27 doubles, three triples, 12 home runs and 40 walks while hitting .285.
    • Jose Miranda is hitting .272 with 25 doubles, 15 home runs and 27 walks.

    Tigers vs. Twins Probable Pitchers

    Wentz Woods Richardson
    6 GS 0
    2-2 W-L 0-0
    3.54 ERA
    28.0 IP 0
    9 BB 0
    23 SO 0
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