The Detroit Tigers host the Minnesota Twins on September 8, 2026. First pitch from Comerica Park is scheduled for 6:40 p.m. EDT. The game will be broadcast on DSN.
The Tigers are favored by -140 on the moneyline and by -1.5 on the run line. The Twins are +120 on the moneyline and +1.5 on the run line. The total is set at 8 runs.
Find my MLB picks and Twins vs Tigers prediction below, as well as probable pitchers, weather report, and more.
Twins vs Tigers Prediction
- Twins vs Tigers Pick: Trevor Larnach Over 0.5 Walks (+227 or Better)
My Twins vs Tigers best bet is a prop pick on Trevor Larnach. Make sure to find the best odds by checking our live MLB odds page.
Twins vs Tigers Odds
| Twins Odds | ||
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Total | Moneyline |
+1.5 -165 | 8 -115o / -105u | +120 |
| Tigers Odds | ||
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Total | Moneyline |
-1.5 +140 | 8 -115o / -105u | -140 |
- Twins vs Tigers moneyline: Twins +120, Tigers -140
- Twins vs Tigers over/under: 8 (-115o / -105u)
- Twins vs Tigers spread: Tigers -1.5 (+140 ), Twins +1.5 (-165)
Twins vs Tigers Probable Pitchers
| Dean Kremer (RHP, MIN) | Stat | Drew Anderson (RHP, DET) |
|---|---|---|
| 2-5 | W-L | 4-5 |
| 0.1 | fWAR (FanGraphs) | 0.6 |
| 5.81 / 4.62 | ERA / xERA | 3.73 / 3.90 |
| 5.12 / 4.02 | FIP / xFIP | 4.14 / 3.73 |
| 15.0% | K-BB% | 16.3% |
| 36.7% | GB% | 48.4% |
| .274 | BABIP | .292 |
| 91 | Stuff+ | 98 |
| 94 | Location+ | 100 |
Twins vs Tigers MLB Preview, Betting Analysis
By Derek Carty
We’re heading to Detroit for tonight’s matchup featuring Dean Kremer and Drew Anderson, and I’m locking in Trevor Larnach Over 0.5 Walks (+290 at bet365). DraftKings is hanging a +232 on this same prop, and I like it all the way down to +227.
This is a pure projection play. The model sees real mathematical value at these odds, and when you trust the long-term process, these longshot prop edges are consistently profitable over a large sample size.
Beyond the baseline projection, the context of this matchup only helps our cause. Drew Anderson and the Detroit Tigers' pitching staff have been an absolute train wreck as of late. Following that Tigers-Guardians series over the weekend was infuriating — Cleveland took three of four games via walk-off without leading for a single pitch during regulation play until the final blow. Detroit’s staff simply cannot execute under pressure and has been giving up free passes right and left.
With Detroit’s pitching in complete disarray, Larnach has a fantastic opportunity to stay patient and work a walk tonight.
Pick: Trevor Larnach Over 0.5 Walks (+227 or Better)
