After winning just two of their first seven series, the Twins finally managed to find some level of sustained success last week, albeit against two teams now ranked below them. The top four spots in the rotation and the back of the bullpen remain a clear strength if they can find enough consistent offensive production to back those arms.

Featured in this week’s MLB Power Rankings, the Mets grab the top spot, the Tigers and Mariners are rising in the AL, Eugenio Suárez joins an exclusive club, José Quintana can’t stop winning, and the tarp monster almost claims another victim.

Preview the April 22 matchup between the Detroit Tigers and San Diego Padres with odds over/under, game spread, betting lines and more.

First meeting; Astros won regular-season series 4-2 in 2024; Tigers won 2-0 in AL Wild Card Series The Tigers roll into the Space City with a little momentum after sweeping the Baltimore Orioles over the weekend in 3 games.

The Tigers (-112 moneyline odds to win) and the Astros (-105) will meet in a projected close contest. The Tigers will start Jack Flaherty (1-2) versus the Astros and Ronel Blanco (2-2). Here's what you need to prepare for Monday's Tigers vs.

Detroit Tigers' Trey Sweeney (27) races home on an RBI single from Gleyber Torres as San Diego Padres third baseman Manny Machado watches during the third inning of a baseball game, Monday, April 21, 2025, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Jose Juarez) AP