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MLB Game Preview · August 17, 2025

Detroit Tigers at Minnesota Twins

Current matchup information, probable starters, batting orders, and qualified game notes.

FinalTarget Field3:40 p.m.

Game at a glance

Detroit Tigers visits Minnesota Twins at Target Field, with first pitch scheduled for 3:40 p.m.. Both batting orders are confirmed and listed below.

Batting orders

Detroit Tigers

  1. 1Colt Keith3B
  2. 2Kerry CarpenterDH
  3. 3Spencer Torkelson1B
  4. 4Riley GreeneLF
  5. 5Wenceel PérezRF
  6. 6Javier BáezCF
  7. 7Zach McKinstry2B
  8. 8Trey SweeneySS
  9. 9Jake RogersC

Minnesota Twins

  1. 1Byron BuxtonCF
  2. 2Trevor LarnachDH
  3. 3Luke Keaschall2B
  4. 4Kody Clemens1B
  5. 5Ryan JeffersC
  6. 6Matt WallnerRF
  7. 7Royce Lewis3B
  8. 8Brooks LeeSS
  9. 9James OutmanLF

Pitching matchup

Chris Paddack is lined up for Detroit Tigers, opposite Thomas Hatch for Minnesota Twins. The confirmed starters and batting orders shown here come from the latest official MLB game feed.

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