What's Happening?
The Detroit Tigers are set to face the Minnesota Twins in the third game of a four-game series at Target Field in Minneapolis. The Tigers have won the first two games and are looking to extend their winning streak to four games. Casey Mize, with an 11-4 record and a 3.50 ERA, will be pitching for the Tigers, while Zebby Matthews, holding a 3-4 record and a 5.11 ERA, will take the mound for the Twins. The game is scheduled to start at 7:15 p.m. ET and will be broadcast on FOX, MLB.TV, and the Tigers Radio Network.
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Why It's Important?
Securing a series win against the Twins would be significant for the Tigers as they continue to build momentum in the latter part of the season. A victory would not only extend their winning streak but also improve their standing in the league. For the Twins, a loss would further diminish their chances of climbing the standings, making this game crucial for both teams. The performance of Casey Mize will be pivotal, as he has been a key player for the Tigers this season.
What's Next?
If the Tigers win this game, they will have the opportunity to sweep the series in the final game. This could provide them with a strong position as they approach the end of the season. The Twins, on the other hand, will need to regroup and strategize to avoid a series sweep and improve their performance in upcoming games.
