Tuesday, April 28, 2015

Target Field in Minneapolis

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Probable Pitchers: (R) Sanchez, A (1-2) vs. (R) Pelfrey, M (1-0)

The Detroit Tigers take on the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday at Target Field in Minneapolis.

The Tigers are 5-1 in their last 6 road games and 10-4 in their last 14 vs. a team with a losing record. They are 4-1 in Sanchez's last 5 road starts and 5-2 in Sanchez's last 7 road starts vs. a team with a losing record. The over is 4-1 in the Tigers last 5 road games vs. a right-handed starter and 6-2 in their last 8 road games.

The Twins are 4-1 in their last 5 home games and 4-9 in their last 13 home games vs. a right-handed starter. They are 3-7 in Pelfrey's last 10 starts with 5 days of rest and 1-4 in Pelfrey's last 5 starts following a Quality Start in his last appearance. The under is 3-0-1 in the Twins last 4 home games vs. a right-handed starter and 5-0-1 in their last 6 games vs. a right-handed starter.

Head-to-head, the Tigers are 4-0 in the last 4 meetings and 1-4 in Sanchez's last 5 road starts vs. Twins. The over is 3-0-2 in Sanchez's last 5 starts vs. Twins and 7-1-1 in the last 9 meetings in Minnesota.

Detroit Tigers Betting Trends

The Detroit Tigers are 10-9-0 against the over/under

The run differential for the Detroit Tigers is 0.7

Minnesota Twins Betting Trends

The Minnesota Twins are 7-9-2 against the over/under

The run differential for the Minnesota Twins is -1.2

Injuries to Watch

Detroit Tigers

04/26/15 LF Rajai Davis Groin injured last game, "?" Monday vs. Minnesota Twins
04/23/15 P Joe Nathan Elbow 15-day DL (4/7), out for season
04/04/15 P Bruce Rondon Bicep 15-day DL (4/1)
04/04/15 P Justin Verlander Tricep 15-day DL (3/29)

Minnesota Twins

04/17/15 P Brian Duensing Side 15-day DL (4/16)
04/10/15 P Ricky Nolasco Elbow 15-day DL (4/9)
04/04/15 P Ervin Santana Suspension expected to miss 80 games

Tony's Pick: Take Minnesota

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