Twins vs. Brewers Prediction: MLB Betting Lines, Stats and Picks – August 22, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on August 21, 2023

The Minnesota Twins (65-60) and Milwaukee Brewers (68-57) square off on Tuesday at 8:10 PM ET, beginning a two-game series at American Family Field.

The Twins (-113 moneyline odds to win) and the Brewers (-106) will take the field in an expected close matchup. The over/under for this game is 8.

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Twins vs Brewers Betting Lines

Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total
Twins -113 -106 8

Twins Betting Insights

  • This season, the Twins have won 50 out of the 84 games, or 59.5%, in which they’ve been favored.
  • Minnesota has a record of 48-34, a 58.5% win rate, when favored by -113 or more by oddsmakers this season.
  • Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Twins have a 53.1% chance to win.
  • Minnesota and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 57 of 125 opportunities.
  • The Twins have an ATS record of 58-67-0 in 125 games with a spread this season.

Twins Last 10 Games Trend

Stat Avg/Total
Record 5-5
Runs Per Game 4.1
HR 13
ERA 4.45
K/9 9.5

Brewers Betting Insights

  • The Brewers have been underdogs in 60 games this season and have come away with the win 31 times (51.7%) in those contests.
  • Milwaukee has a win-loss record of 27-29 when favored by -106 or worse by bookmakers this year.
  • The Brewers have an implied victory probability of 51.5% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
  • Contests with Milwaukee has gone over the total set by oddsmakers in 54 of 125 chances this season.
  • In 125 games with a line this season, the Brewers have a mark of 60-65-0 against the spread.

Brewers Last 10 Games Trend

Stat Avg/Total
Record 7-3
Runs Per Game 4.8
HR 9
ERA 3.64
K/9 9.5

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Twins Probable Pitcher – Bailey Ober

  • Ober and his team are 9-11-0 ATS this season when he starts.
  • The right-hander gave up two earned runs and allowed four hits in five innings pitched against the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday.
  • Ober has three starts in a row of five innings or more.
  • He has three appearances with no earned runs allowed in 20 chances this season.
  • When Ober starts a game and his team is the favorite on the moneyline, they have a record of 8-6.
  • Ober’s team has won 12 of his 20 starts.
  • In Ober’s 20 starts with a total, the teams have hit the over six times.

Twins Relief Pitchers

Name Relief App. IP Ks ERA Holds Saves
Griffin Jax 54 51.1 50 3.33 19 1
Emilio Pagán 49 53.2 50 3.02 7 0
Dylan Floro 48 47 47 4.21 9 7
Jhoan Duran 46 48.2 68 2.77 1 23
Caleb Thielbar 20 17.2 19 2.04 10 0

Brewers Probable Pitcher – Wade Miley

  • Miley gets the start for the Brewers, his 17th of the season. He is 6-3 with a 3.05 ERA and 55 strikeouts over 82 2/3 innings pitched.
  • The lefty’s most recent time out came on Thursday against the Los Angeles Dodgers, when he tossed five innings, surrendering three earned runs while giving up seven hits.
  • Miley will aim to go five or more innings for his third straight appearance. He’s averaging 5.1 frames per outing.
  • He has held his opponents without an earned run in five of his 16 outings this season.
  • The Brewers are 6-3 in Miley’s nine starts this season that they were the moneyline underdog.
  • Miley’s team is 9-7 over his 16 starts.
  • Miley’s starts with a set total this season have gone over the run total in seven of 16 contests.

Brewers Relief Pitchers

Name Relief App. IP Ks ERA Holds Saves
Hoby Milner 56 50.2 46 2.49 13 0
Joel Payamps 53 57.1 65 1.88 22 3
Devin Williams 49 47.1 70 1.52 0 30
Elvis Peguero 48 50.2 45 3.73 17 1
Andrew Chafin 47 39.2 54 5.22 12 8

Twins Hitting Trends

  • The Twins have hit at least two dingers in 61 games this season, and are 47-14 in those outings.
  • Minnesota is 34-7 in games this season when it has had at least five extra-base hits.
  • The team is 54-19 in the games this season it has racked up eight or more hits.
  • Minnesota is 58-11 in games this season when it put up at least five runs.
  • The Twins have drawn five or more walks in 38 games this season, and are 25-13 in those contests.

Brewers Hitting Trends

  • They have won 39 of the 48 games this season in which they hit two or more home runs.
  • Milwaukee has won each of its 15 games this season in which it has connected for five or more extra-base hits.
  • They have won 47 of the 65 games in which they’ve collected eight or more hits this season.
  • Milwaukee has a 55-10 record this season when scoring five or more runs in a game.
  • In 42 games this season with five or more walks drawn, they’ve posted a record of 31-11

Twins vs. Brewers Prediction

Moneyline Pick: Brewers (-106)
Over/Under Pick: Under (8)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.

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