![]() TIGERS NEWSLETTER: Who is to blame for this June swoon? Live updatesĬan't see the chatter? Refresh the page or check it out on Twitter.Ĭontact Ryan Ford at Follow him on Twitter Read more on the Detroit Tigers and sign up for our Tigers newsletter. After that, the Tigers jet back home to open a three-game set against the Kansas City Royals on Monday, while the Twins stay home for a four-game visit from the Boston Red Sox. The lefty has allowed 15 homers in 55⅓ innings at Target Field - that’s the most homers of any visitor in the history of the park, which opened in 2010.Īfter tonight’s opener, the two squads have three more games: a night affair on Friday and a pair of 2:10 p.m. Matthew Boyd, meanwhile, could be in for a long night - or a short one, depending on how you look at it. Javier Báez hit a 3-run homer and Matt Vierling had two solo blasts as the Detroit Tigers beat the AL Central-leading Minnesota Twins, 7-1, on Friday. Beware, Javier Báez, beware: The shortstop is just 1-for-21 with 12 strikeouts against Gray. 348/.348/.478 slash line off him in 23 plate appearances. 950 OPS in 20 plate appearances off him and Jonathan Schoop owning an. Against current Tigers, he’s a little less successful, with Miguel Cabrera posting a. The Detroit Tigers open a three-game series against the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday night at. 203 batting average against over 43⅔ innings. Minnesota Twins 6, Detroit Tigers 4: Final stats, box score. The 2011 first-rounder has dominated the Tigers over his career, with a 2.47 ERA, 45 strikeouts and a. Still, the Twins have arguably the best rotation in the Central - a low bar to clear, we know - thanks to 27-year-olds Joe Ryan (2.90 ERA) and Bailey Ober (2.65 after Wednesday's victory) and 33-year-old Sonny Gray (2.25), who’ll start the series tonight. Unfortunately for the Twins, López has been inconsistent, with a 4.40 ERA. ![]() Box score and play-by-play information for Yankees-Tigers games can be found at. 400 with the Miami Marlins this season - for righty Pablo López to lead their rotation. Paul area following the 1960 season and was renamed the Minnesota Twins. Įither way, that’s probably not entirely what the Twins expected in handing Buxton a $100 million deal before last season, outfielder Joey Gallo (who leads the Twins with 11 homers in just 47 games) a one-year, $11 million deal in December and shortstop Carlos Correa (.217/.302/.415) a $200 million deal in January.Īfter all, the Twins thought they had so much offense they could afford to trade infielder Luis Arraez - who’s chasing. If you’re more of a Fangraphs WAR adherent, Castro is only the Twins’ fourth-best position player, with his 0.7 WAR falling behind Ryan Jeffers (0.8), Byron Buxton (0.9) and Michael A. 241/.284/.367 line he posted last season in Detroit. Nothing against the ex-Tiger, but that’s not that far off the. To start with, their top position player (by WAR, according to Baseball Reference) entering Wednesday had been Willi Castro at 1.2 WAR, courtesy of a. Detroit Tigers vs Minnesota Twins - J FOX Sports 9 hitters each drive in multiple runs Top 2, 2 out - D. 500? Not since June 1) - have underplayed their expected record (according to their runs scored and allowed) by four games. 500 for the first time since June 4! (three games above. The American League Central leaders - two games above. It's been much less productive at the plate so far this month (.224/.289/.395/.684), scoring only 3.4 runs per game.Game notes: Finally, in Game 67, the Tigers and Twins meet for the first time this season. Minnesota is trending in the wrong direction after scoring just five runs in the first two games. After scoring 15 runs in the first two games, I believe the Tigers' bats will be much less productive in Sunday's series finale. ![]() Detroit scores 3.4 runs per game on the road (35 games) and 3.1 runs in its day games (34 GP). I'm confident the winning bet on the total will be the under in tomorrow's Tigers-Twins game. The under is 5-2-1 in the last eight meetings between these clubs and 5-2 in their last seven meetings at Target Field. a team with a winning record and 5-2 in their last seven road games. The under is 7-1-1 in the Tigers' last nine road games vs. It's 36-17-2 in the Twins' last 55 games vs. Derek Hill, CF IT'S GO-TIME: If Tigers have any hope for entering AL Central race, the. The offense has scored at least five runs in each of the past six games. American League Central and 5-2 in their last seven vs. The Tigers (29-39) won back-to-back games for the first time since May 27-28 against the Chicago White Sox. The under is 6-2 in the Twins' last eight vs.
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