Tigers Seek to End Road Woes Against Twins

Detroit looks to snap 5-game away losing streak in matchup with Minnesota

Apr. 7, 2026 at 11:48am

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The Detroit Tigers will travel to Minnesota to take on the Twins, hoping to end their current 5-game road losing streak. The Tigers have struggled away from home this season, but will look to turn things around against their division rivals.

Why it matters

The Tigers' road struggles have been a major factor in their slow start to the season. Ending the skid against the Twins could provide a much-needed boost as they try to climb back into playoff contention in the AL Central.

The details

The Tigers' road woes have seen them drop 5 straight away from home, including series losses to the Guardians and White Sox. They'll now face a Twins team that has had their number in recent years, winning 12 of the last 18 matchups.

  • The Tigers and Twins will play a 3-game series starting on April 7, 2026.

The players

Detroit Tigers

A Major League Baseball team based in Detroit, Michigan that competes in the American League Central division.

Minnesota Twins

A Major League Baseball team based in Minneapolis, Minnesota that competes in the American League Central division.

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What’s next

The Tigers will look to bounce back in the series opener against the Twins on April 7th.

The takeaway

The Tigers' road struggles have been a major issue so far this season, and a series win against their division rivals the Twins could provide a much-needed confidence boost as they try to turn things around.