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Miguel Cabrera will try to collect his 100th hit of the season (he has 97) when his Detroit Tigers (61-92) play the Minnesota Twins (76-79) on Friday at 7:10 PM ET. The Tigers are underdogs (+122) versus the Twins (-143). Minnesota has Joe Ryan set to start, while Detroit will send out Drew Hutchison.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Twins vs. Tigers
- Game Day: Friday, September 30, 2022
- Game Time: 7:10 PM ET
- Location: Detroit, Michigan
- Stadium: Comerica Park
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Twins | -143 | 7 |
Twins Stats & Trends
Twins Batting
- The Twins are 12th in MLB action with 172 home runs. They average 1.1 per game.
- The Twins’ .249 batting average ranks 11th in the majors.
- The Twins rank ninth in the league with a .317 on-base percentage.
- The Twins strike out 8.3 times per game to rank 11th in the league.
- The Twins average 1.1 home runs per road game this season (83 total away from home).
- The Twins are slugging .391 with 2.9 extra-base hits per game on the road.
- The club averages 8.3 hits per game and is batting .241 on the road this season.
Twins Key Batters
- Luis Arraez leads Minnesota with an OBP of .370, plus a team-best slugging percentage of .418.
- Arraez ranks fourth in batting average, 15th in on-base percentage, and 74th in slugging among all qualified hitters in baseball.
- Arraez hopes to build on a six-game hitting streak in this matchup. During his last 10 outings he is batting .300 with a double, a walk and three RBI.
- Carlos Correa leads Minnesota in total hits (143) this season while batting .287 with 45 extra-base hits.
- Correa is 23rd in batting average, 19th in on-base percentage and 38th in slugging in the major leagues.
- Gio Urshela is batting .282 with a .426 slugging percentage and 61 RBI this year.
- Urshela heads into this game with five games in a row with at least one hit. In his last five games he is hitting .550 with two doubles and two RBI.
- Jose Miranda is batting .275 with a .328 OBP and 66 RBI for Minnesota this season.
Tigers Stats & Trends
Tigers Batting
- The Tigers rank last in Major League Baseball with just 100 home runs as a team.
- The Tigers have a team batting average of just .230 this season, which ranks 26th among MLB teams.
- The Tigers are among the worst in the league at getting on base, ranking 29th with an OBP of .286.
- The Tigers rank 21st in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 8.7 whiffs per contest.
- They’ve hit 48 homers, an average of 0.6 per game, in 78 home contests this season.
- They have a team slugging percentage of .346 in home games this season with 172 extra-base hits.
- In 78 home games this season, they have a batting average of .234 while averaging 7.6 base hits per contest.
Tigers Key Batters
- Javier Baez has accumulated 127 hits with a .280 on-base percentage and a .390 slugging percentage, all club-highs for the Tigers.
- Including all qualified hitters in the big leagues, Baez is 102nd in batting average, 130th in on-base percentage and 106th in slugging percentage.
- Baez heads into this game on a two-game hitting streak. During his last five outings he is batting .273 with two home runs, a walk and five RBI.
- Harold Castro is hitting .275 with 20 doubles, two triples, seven home runs and 16 walks.
- Jeimer Candelario is hitting .209 with 18 doubles, two triples, 13 home runs and 27 walks.
- Jonathan Schoop is hitting .203 with 22 doubles, a triple, 11 home runs and 17 walks.
Twins vs. Tigers Probable Pitchers
| Ryan | Hutchison | |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | GS | 17 |
| 12-8 | W-L | 3-9 |
| 3.70 | ERA | 4.54 |
| 141.0 | IP | 101.0 |
| 46 | BB | 40 |
| 143 | SO | 63 |
