Tigers vs. Twins Dunkel MLB Picks, Predictions and Prop Bets - April 9

The Minnesota Twins will look to keep a three-game win streak alive when they host the Detroit Tigers at 1:40 p.m. ET on Thursday. Jack Flaherty (0-1, 7.56 ERA) gets the start for the Tigers, who are 4-8 this season and fifth in the AL Central. Mick Abel (0-2, 11.05 ERA) is the expected starter for the Twins, who are 6-6 and second in the AL Central.

Even though the Tigers are playing on the road at the Twins, they are currently favored on the moneyline at -135, compared to the home team at +114. The total for the Tigers-Twins game is set at 8.

Tigers vs. Twins Odds, Game Time

• Game day: Thursday, April 9, 2026
• Game time: 1:40 p.m. ET
• Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
• Stadium: Target Field
• Favorite: Tigers (-135)
• Underdog: Twins (+114)
• Over/under: 8

How to Watch Tigers vs. Twins

• TV Channel: MNNT and DSN
• Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

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Tigers vs. Twins: Betting the Moneyline

• The Tigers are 3-4 in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 42.9% of those games).
• Minnesota has been victorious in four of the eight contests it has been chosen as underdogs in this season.
• Detroit has entered six games this season favored by -135 or more and is 2-4 in those contests.
• This year, the Twins have won four of seven games when listed as at least +114 or worse on the moneyline.
• The Tigers have a 57.4% chance to win this matchup based on the moneyline's implied probability.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Twins have a 46.7% chance of walking away with the win.

Tigers vs. Twins: Betting the Spread & Total

• In the 12 games in which oddsmakers have set an over/under for the Tigers, they have combined with opponents to go over the total six times (6-5-1).
• Games involving Minnesota have gone over the total set by sportsbooks in five of 12 chances this season.
• The Tigers have a 4-8-0 record against the spread this season (covering only 33.3% of the time).
• In 12 games with a line this season, the Twins have a mark of 7-5-0 against the spread.