The Minnesota Twins (84-73) take a three-game win streak into a home contest versus the Oakland Athletics (48-109) at 7:40 PM ET on Wednesday.
The Twins are heavily favored at home (-292) against the Athletics (+234). The total for this game is set at 7.5.
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Twins vs Athletics Betting Lines
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twins | -292 | +234 | 7.5 |
Twins Betting Insights
- The Twins have been favorites in 106 games this season and won 64 (60.4%) of those contests.
- Minnesota has played as favorites of -292 or more once this season and lost that game.
- The implied probability of a win from the Twins, based on the moneyline, is 74.5%.
- Minnesota’s games have gone over the total in 78 of its 157 chances.
- The Twins have an ATS record of 79-78-0 in 157 games with a spread this season.
Twins Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 7-3 |
| Runs Per Game | 6.3 |
| HR | 14 |
| ERA | 3.27 |
| K/9 | 11.5 |
Athletics Betting Insights
- The Athletics have won in 47, or 30.5%, of the 154 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
- This season, Oakland has come away with a win two times in 15 chances when named as an underdog of at least +234 or worse on the moneyline.
- The Athletics have an implied victory probability of 29.9% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
- Oakland and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 84 of its 157 opportunities.
- The Athletics are 75-82-0 against the spread in their 157 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.
Athletics Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 2-8 |
| Runs Per Game | 2.6 |
| HR | 9 |
| ERA | 5.06 |
| K/9 | 9.7 |
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Twins Probable Pitcher – Pablo Lopez
- Lopez and his team have a record of 14-17-0 against the spread when he starts.
- The right-hander’s last start was on Saturday, when he tossed six innings while giving up three earned runs on five hits in a matchup with the Los Angeles Angels.
- Lopez will look to finish five or more innings for the 23rd start in a row.
- He has made 31 appearances and finished six of them without allowing an earned run.
- Lopez’s team has been victorious in 68% of the games he’s started as the moneyline favorite with a record of 17-8.
- Lopez’s team is 18-13 when he starts this season.
- Games Lopez has started this season hit the over 16 times in 31 chances.
Twins Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Griffin Jax | 68 | 64 | 65 | 3.80 | 23 | 3 |
| Emilio Pagán | 61 | 66.1 | 61 | 3.12 | 8 | 0 |
| Jhoan Duran | 57 | 60.1 | 81 | 2.54 | 1 | 27 |
| Caleb Thielbar | 33 | 29.1 | 33 | 2.45 | 14 | 0 |
| Brock Stewart | 25 | 26.2 | 37 | 0.67 | 7 | 1 |
Athletics Probable Pitcher – Joey Estes
- Estes (0-1) pitches first for the Athletics to make his second start this season.
- In his last appearance on Wednesday, Sept. 20, the right-hander threw 4 2/3 innings against the Seattle Mariners, giving up five earned runs while surrendering six hits.
- The Athletics were named the moneyline underdog for one Estes start this season — they lost.
- His team has lost the only game he’s made an appearance in this season.
- Estes’ only start with a total this season went over.
Athletics Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucas Erceg | 48 | 52.2 | 67 | 4.96 | 11 | 0 |
| Trevor May | 47 | 44.2 | 38 | 3.43 | 1 | 20 |
| Dany Jimenez | 21 | 20.1 | 18 | 3.10 | 5 | 1 |
| Adrian Martinez | 20 | 53 | 47 | 4.92 | 1 | 0 |
| Francisco Perez | 15 | 15.2 | 14 | 6.32 | 0 | 0 |
Twins Hitting Trends
- The Twins are 59-19 this season in games when they hit at least two long balls.
- Minnesota is 45-9 in games this season when it has had at least five extra-base hits.
- The club is 70-22 in the games this season it has collected eight or more hits.
- Minnesota is 77-14 in games this season when it scored five or more runs.
- The Twins have drawn five or more walks in 54 games this season, and are 36-18 in those contests.
Athletics Hitting Trends
- They are 31-19 this season when they hit two or more home runs in a game.
- Oakland has won 22 of its 27 games with five or more extra-base hits this season.
- In 68 games this season with eight or more hits, they have a record of 33-35.
- Oakland has won 36 of its 51 games this season in which it scored more than four runs.
- They have won 20 of their 37 games this season in which they’ve drawn more than four free passes.
Twins vs. Athletics Prediction
Moneyline Pick: Twins (-292)
Over/Under Pick: Over (7.5)
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.
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