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Skubal vs. Ober Headlines Tigers-Twins Series Opener At Target Field

Tigers stand at 70-52 with a 5-4 season-series edge after winning five of nine against Minnesota.

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Overview

  • The series opener is scheduled for 7:40 p.m. ET at Target Field with Tarik Skubal (11–3, 2.35 ERA) facing Bailey Ober (4–7, 5.16 ERA).
  • Detroit leads the AL Central and owns one of baseball’s top run differentials this season.
  • Bailey Ober aims to rebound after yielding seven runs in 5⅔ innings against Detroit on June 28.
  • Byron Buxton leads the Twins with a .283 batting average and 24 home runs; Detroit counters with Gleyber Torres’s 13 homers and Spencer Torkelson’s recent hot streak.
  • BetMGM lists the Tigers as 2.16-to-1 favorites with an over/under of 7½ runs; fans can watch on FanDuel Sports Network Detroit, MLB.TV or local radio.