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Detroit Tigers vs. Minnesota Twins
Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Friday when the Detroit Tigers and the Minnesota Twins meet at Target Field.
Jack Flaherty will be the starting pitcher for the Tigers on this day. Right hander Flaherty is 0-1 this season with a 4.91 ERA.
It'll be Joe Ryan toeing the rubber for the Twins in this contest. Right hander Ryan is 0-1 with a 2.60 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Twins as -139-moneyline favorites versus the Tigers, while the game's total opened at 7.5.
Last time out for Minnesota, they were a 4-2 loser as they battled the Orioles on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Orioles at -120 were rewarded, while the 6 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Detroit was a 9-7 loser in its last match on the road against the Rangers. They lost as -105 underdogs, while the total score of 16 made winners of OVER bettors.
Detroit:
Team record: 10-9 SU
Minnesota:
Team record: 6-11 SU
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
Next up:
Detroit at Minnesota Saturday, April 20