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Detroit Tigers vs Minnesota Twins Betting Picks & Predictions

Game time: April 11, 2025 at 8:10 PM ET

Venue: Target Field — Minneapolis, Minnesota

Article updated Apr 11, 2:14 PM EDT

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

The article discusses the upcoming game between the Detroit Tigers and the Minnesota Twins in the Twin Cities. The Tigers are looking to bounce back from a series loss to the

Game outlook

The article discusses the upcoming game between the Detroit Tigers and the Minnesota Twins in the Twin Cities. The Tigers are looking to bounce back from a series loss to the Yankees, while the Twins are coming off a win against the Royals. Last season, the Twins won the season series against the Tigers. Reese Olson will be starting for the Tigers and David Festa for the Twins. Minnesota is the current betting favorite for the game. Please note that this information was published before the conclusion of the Twins' series finale with the Royals.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Tigers +102 | Twins -114

Spread: Tigers +1.5 (-205) | Twins -1.5 (+175)

Total: Over/Under 8 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Minnesota will win straight-up is 53%.

Detroit Tigers

Detroit Tigers had a strong start to the season, winning five straight games and holding the top spot in the AL Central before falling to the Yankees in their latest game. Despite a solid offensive performance with multiple hits from Justyn-Henry Malloy and Zach McKinstry, the Tigers couldn't secure the win. Pitcher Jack Flaherty had a strong outing, but relief pitcher Tyler Holton took the loss. Reese Olson will be starting the next game for the Tigers, coming off a win in his last start. Detroit currently ranks 8th in offense, 10th in defense, and has a 76-86 record this season.

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Minnesota Twins Analysis

The Minnesota Twins recently ended a losing streak by defeating the Royals on the road, improving their record to 4-8. Ty France and Ty Wallner hit their first home runs of the season in the victory, with Joe Ryan pitching seven scoreless innings to earn the win. Chris Paddack will start the next game for the Twins, looking to improve on his 0-1 record and high ERA. The Twins are currently ranked 29th in power rankings, 22nd in offense, and 15th in defense. Detroit recently won two out of three games against Minnesota.

Detroit Tigers poised for victory against Minnesota Twins with rest advantage and stronger offensive performance

The Detroit Tigers enjoy a rest advantage in this upcoming game against the Minnesota Twins, as they had a day off on Thursday while the Twins finished a series with the Royals on the road. Thus far, Paddack has struggled in his first two starts, particularly in his first appearance of the season against the White Sox. Meanwhile, Olson demonstrated solid performance in his previous start and the Tigers have been performing well recently. Despite having to contend with cold temperatures during some games this season, Detroit has proven to be a stronger offensive team compared to the injury-plagued Twins. Considering the lack of consistent offense from Minnesota and Paddack's early struggles, it is advisable to support the Tigers in this upcoming match.

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SportsJaw Tigers vs Twins archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Tigers vs Twins matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Detroit Tigers-104 → +104Moved
  • Moneyline · Minnesota Twins-108 → -117Moved
  • Spread · Detroit Tigers0 (-37) → +1.5 (-205)Moved
  • Spread · Minnesota Twins0 (+20) → -1.5 (+175)Moved
  • Total · Over7.75 (-110) → 8 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under7.75 (-110) → 8 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

Detroit Tigers
76-86 matchup record · 7-3-0 ATS · 4-5-1 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Minnesota Twins
77-85 matchup record · 6-4-0 ATS · 3-5-2 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2025-04-11T18:14:23.683Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

The Detroit Tigers enjoy a rest advantage in this upcoming game against the Minnesota Twins, as they had a day off on Thursday while the Twins finished a series with the Royals on the road. Thus far, Paddack has struggled in his first two starts, particularly in his first appearance of the season against the White Sox. Meanwhile, Olson demonstrated solid performance in his previous start and the Tigers have been performing well recently. Despite having to contend with cold temperatures during some games this season, Detroit has proven to be a stronger offensive team compared to the injury-plagued Twins. Considering the lack of consistent offense from Minnesota and Paddack's early struggles, it is advisable to support the Tigers in this upcoming match.

Recent head-to-head

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Final result

Matchup pick recap

Detroit Tigers defeated Minnesota Twins 7-6

Detroit Tigers defeated Minnesota Twins 7-6 on April 11, 2025, a 1-run decision in the series. Detroit Tigers' strongest period was the 6th inning, when it outscored its opponent 4-0. Against SportsJaw's recorded Detroit Tigers +1.5 (-205) spread, Detroit Tigers covered, while the 13 combined runs finished over the recorded total of 8.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • EXCELent Sports PicksMoneyline · Detroit Tigers +104Win
  • EXCELent Sports PicksRunline · Detroit Tigers +1.5 (-200)Win