Franchy Cordero brings a two-game homer streak into the New York Yankees’ (8-4) game versus the Minnesota Twins (8-4) at 7:05 PM ET on Thursday, at Yankee Stadium.
The Twins are an underdog (+123 moneyline odds) when they take on the Yankees (-144). The total for the game is set at 9 total runs.
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Yankees vs Twins Betting Lines
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yankees | -144 | +123 | 9 |
Yankees Betting Insights
- The Yankees have won eight, or 72.7%, of the 11 games they’ve played as favorites this season.
- New York has a record of 5-2 in games when oddsmakers favor them by at least -144 on the moneyline.
- The implied probability of a win from the Yankees, based on the moneyline, is 59%.
- New York’s games have gone over the total in five of its 12 chances.
- The Yankees are 8-4-0 against the spread in their 12 chances this season.
Twins Betting Insights
- The Twins have been posted as the underdog three times this season but have yet walk away from any of those games with an upset.
- Minnesota has played as an underdog of +123 or more just one time this year and came away with a loss in that game.
- The Twins have an implied victory probability of 44.8% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.
- Minnesota and its opponents have gone over in three of its 12 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
- The Twins have an against the spread mark of 8-4-0 in 12 games with a line this season.
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Yankees Probable Pitcher – Jhony Brito
- Brito has a record of 2-0-0 ATS in two starts with a spread this season.
- The right-hander last pitched on Saturday, when he threw five innings against the Baltimore Orioles, giving up one earned run.
- Brito has pitched five or more innings in two straight games and will look to extend that streak.
- Brito’s team is 2-0 this season when he starts and they’re favored on the moneyline.
- Brito’s team is 2-0 when he starts this season.
- In the two games with a total started by Brito this season, the teams did not hit the over both times.
Yankees Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clay Holmes | 6 | 5.2 | 8 | 3.18 | 0 | 2 |
| Wandy Peralta | 5 | 4.2 | 7 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 |
| Ron Marinaccio | 5 | 6 | 11 | 1.50 | 1 | 0 |
| Jimmy Cordero | 5 | 3.2 | 6 | 4.91 | 1 | 0 |
| Albert Abreu | 4 | 7 | 7 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 |
Twins Probable Pitcher – Joe Ryan
- Ryan (0-0) gets the starting nod for the Twins, his third of the season.
- His last appearance was on Saturday against the Houston Astros, when the righty threw six innings, surrendering four earned runs while allowing three hits.
- Ryan is looking for his third straight appearance lasting five or more innings. He averages 6.0 innings per start.
- The Twins have not been a moneyline underdog when Ryan starts this season.
- His team has won both of the matchups he’s appeared in this season.
- Ryan’s two starts with a total this season both went over.
Twins Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Griffin Jax | 6 | 6.1 | 4 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Jorge López | 6 | 5.2 | 5 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Jorge Alcala | 4 | 5.2 | 4 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Jovani Moran | 4 | 4.2 | 6 | 7.71 | 0 | 0 |
| Jhoan Duran | 4 | 4.1 | 7 | 4.15 | 0 | 0 |
Yankees Hitting Trends
- The Yankees have a 4-1 record this season in games when they hit at least two homers.
- New York ranks seventh in MLB, slugging .443.
- The team is 5-2 in the games this season it has strung together eight or more hits.
- New York is 5-2 in games this season when it put up at least five runs.
- The Yankees are 3-1 in games this season when they have drawn five or more walks.
- New York’s 8.6 strikeouts per game rank 13th in baseball.
Twins Hitting Trends
- They’ve won all four of their games in which they’ve hit two or more homers this season.
- Minnesota is 26th in MLB, slugging .351.
- They have won each of the seven games they’ve played this season in which they collected eight or more base hits.
- Minnesota has won all three of its games this season when scoring five or more runs.
- The Twins’ .303 on-base percentage ranks 27th in baseball.
Yankees vs. Twins Prediction
Moneyline Pick: Yankees (-144)
Over/Under Pick: Under (9)
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.
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