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Detroit Tigers vs. Minnesota Twins

The division rival Detroit Tigers and Minnesota Twins are set to renew hostilities on Monday when they meet at Target Field.

The Tigers will pin their hopes on the pitching of right hander Michael Fulmer in this game. Fulmer has a 0-0 record and a 7.27 ERA this season.

Meanwhile, it'll be Michael Pineda who starts for the Twins. Right hander Pineda is 0-0 with a 3.00 ERA so far this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Twins as -195-moneyline favorites versus the Tigers, while the game's total opened at 9.

Minnesota lost its last outing, a 10-8 result against the Tigers on September 06. Bettors who backed the Tigers at 170 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (18) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.

Detroit was a 10-8 winner in its last match on the road against the Twins. They won as +170 underdogs, while the total score of 18 made winners of OVER bettors.

Detroit:
Team record: 18-20 SU
Detroit is 9-2 ATS in its last 11 games
Detroit is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
Detroit is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road

Minnesota:
Team record: 25-17 SU
Minnesota is 3-11 ATS in its last 14 games
Minnesota is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Minnesota's last 6 games

Next up:
Detroit home to Milwaukee Tuesday, September 8
Minnesota at St. Louis Tuesday, September 8