Twins vs Tigers starting pitchers
- Keider Montero for Detroit Tigers
- Pablo Lopez for Minnesota Twins
Twins vs Tigers statistics
| Stat |
Twins |
Tigers |
| Hits |
867 (10th) |
805 (Tied-20th) |
| Batting Average |
.252 (7th) |
.233 (Tied-24th) |
| Runs Batted In |
464 (Tied-7th) |
423 (17th) |
| Runs |
489 (7th) |
442 (17th) |
| Home Runs |
120 (8th) |
107 (18th) |
| Walks |
305 (17th) |
292 (Tied-22nd) |
| Stolen Bases |
48 (25th) |
47 (26th) |
| Strikeouts |
807 (23rd) |
889 (Tied-11th) |
| Pitches |
14734 (19th) |
15039 (12th) |
Detroit Tigers recent games
| Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
| 7/25/24 |
@ Cleveland Guardians |
W |
3-0 |
| 7/24/24 |
@ Cleveland Guardians |
L |
2-1 |
| 7/23/24 |
@ Cleveland Guardians |
L |
5-4 |
| 7/22/24 |
@ Cleveland Guardians |
W |
8-2 |
| 7/21/24 |
@ Toronto Blue Jays |
L |
5-4 |
Minnesota Twins recent games
| Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
| 7/24/24 |
vs Philadelphia Phillies |
W |
5-4 |
| 7/23/24 |
vs Philadelphia Phillies |
L |
3-0 |
| 7/22/24 |
vs Philadelphia Phillies |
W |
7-2 |
| 7/21/24 |
vs Milwaukee Brewers |
L |
8-7 |
| 7/20/24 |
vs Milwaukee Brewers |
L |
8-4 F/12 |
Twins vs Tigers predictions
When the Minnesota Twins take on the Detroit Tigers, eyes will surely be glued to Byron Buxton, who's anticipated to make a solid impact. His ability to connect with the ball promises some critical RBIs, potentially turning the tide for his team. Another player to watch is Trevor Larnach, whose prowess at the plate might just deliver some key hits to maintain the Twins' momentum. Ryan Jeffers, not typically spotlighted for his offensive prowess, could surprise us with a couple of crucial knocks if the situation lines up right, adding depth to the Twins' attack.
On the flip side, the Detroit Tigers have potential game changers like Riley Greene, who's been swinging a decent bat. His consistent contact with the ball could drive in essential runs. Javier Baez, known for his dynamic play, might spark some action, particularly if he manages to get on base early and often. Pitching wise, Detroit's starting pitcher, Keider Montero, despite a challenging season, might step up in crucial moments to keep the game tight, reflecting his determination to improve those season stats.
Given the matchups and recent performances, the Twins look like the more balanced team coming into this game. Their lineup depth, combined with strategic pitching, might just edge out Detroit's spirited but inconsistent play. The Twins are arguably poised to claim a victory, continuing their aggressive pursuit toward a strong finish this season, unless the Tigers can pull off an unexpected upset with standout individual performances that defy the current trends.
Detroit Tigers injuries
- Casey Mize (SP): 15-Day-IL
- Parker Meadows (CF): 10-Day-IL
- Reese Olson (SP): 15-Day-IL
- Kerry Carpenter (RF): 60-Day-IL
- Angel De Jesus (RP): Out
Minnesota Twins injuries
- Byron Buxton (CF): Day-To-Day
- Jose Miranda (3B): 10-Day-IL
- Royce Lewis (3B): 10-Day-IL
- Kyle Farmer (2B): 10-Day-IL
- Justin Topa (RP): 60-Day-IL
Twins vs Tigers game info
| Venue |
Comerica Park |
| Location |
Detroit, Michigan |
| First pitch |
Fri 6:40 PM |
| TV |
Bally Sports DET |
| Temperature |
79° |
| Chance of Rain |
56% |
