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Miguel Cabrera sits at 97 hits this season, and will look for his 100th when his Detroit Tigers (63-93) meet the Minnesota Twins (77-81) on Sunday at 12:10 PM ET. The Tigers are the underdog (-105) in this matchup with the Twins (-114). Minnesota has Simeon Woods Richardson starting things off, and Detroit will counter with Joey Wentz.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Twins vs. Tigers
- Game Day: Sunday, October 2, 2022
- Game Time: 12:10 PM ET
- TV Channel: BSDET
- Location: Detroit, Michigan
- Stadium: Comerica Park
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Twins | -114 | 7.5 |
Twins Stats & Trends
Twins Batting
- The Twins average 1.1 home runs per game to rank 13th in MLB action with 174 total home runs .
- The Twins’ .249 batting average ranks 11th in MLB.
- The Twins’ .318 on-base percentage ranks seventh-best in baseball.
- The Twins strike out 8.3 times per game, the No. 12 mark in baseball.
- The Twins have hit 85 home runs on the road this season (1.1 per game).
- The Twins are averaging 2.8 extra-base hits per game while slugging .393 on the road.
- The team averages 8.4 hits per game and is batting .243 away from home this season.
Twins Key Batters
- Luis Arraez leads Minnesota in OBP (.372), slugging percentage (.419) and OPS (.791) this season.
- Arraez ranks fourth in batting average, 13th in on-base percentage, and 75th in slugging among all qualified hitters in MLB.
- Arraez hopes to build on a seven-game hitting streak in this matchup. During his last 10 outings he is batting .300 with a double, a walk and an RBI.
- Carlos Correa leads Minnesota in total hits (147) this season while batting .287 with 46 extra-base hits.
- Correa’s batting average is 23rd among qualified players, his on-base percentage 19th, and his slugging percentage 36th.
- Correa heads into this game looking to extend his three-game hit streak. In his last five games he is hitting .227 with a home run, two walks and two RBI.
- Gio Urshela has collected 139 base hits, an OBP of .338 and a slugging percentage of .427 this season.
- Urshela brings a seven-game hitting streak into this matchup. During his last 10 outings he is batting .444 with two doubles, five walks and four RBI.
- Jose Miranda has 15 home runs, 66 RBI and a batting average of .272 this season.
- Miranda has safely hit in two games in a row. During his last five outings he is batting .333 with two doubles, a walk and two RBI.
Tigers Stats & Trends
Tigers Batting
- The Tigers rank last in Major League Baseball with just 103 home runs as a team.
- The Tigers’ .231 batting average ranks 25th in the league this season.
- The Tigers have an on-base percentage of .286 this season, which ranks 29th in the league.
- The Tigers rank 21st in strikeouts per game (8.7) among MLB offenses.
- They have averaged 0.6 home runs per game in their 80 home contests this season.
- In 80 home games this season, they’re slugging .344 with 173 hits going for extra bases.
- In 80 home games this season, they have a batting average of .233 while averaging 7.6 base hits per contest.
Tigers Key Batters
- Javier Baez has put up an on-base percentage of .281, a slugging percentage of .393, and has 130 hits, all club-bests for the Tigers.
- Including all qualifying hitters, Baez ranks 100th in batting average, while his on-base percentage ranks 128th and he is 104th in slugging.
- Harold Castro is hitting .273 with 20 doubles, two triples, seven home runs and 17 walks.
- Jeimer Candelario has 19 doubles, two triples, 13 home runs and 27 walks while batting .210.
- Jonathan Schoop is batting .204 with 23 doubles, a triple, 11 home runs and 18 walks.
Twins vs. Tigers Probable Pitchers
| Woods Richardson | Wentz | |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | GS | 6 |
| 0-0 | W-L | 2-2 |
| – | ERA | 3.54 |
| 0 | IP | 28.0 |
| 0 | BB | 9 |
| 0 | SO | 23 |
