The Los Angeles Dodgers (27-16) host the Minnesota Twins (24-19) at 3:10 PM ET on Wednesday, with both teams hoping to win the series.
The Dodgers are favored at home (-134) against the Twins (+114). The over/under for this game is 8.5.
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Dodgers vs Twins Betting Lines
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dodgers | -134 | +114 | 8.5 |
Dodgers Betting Insights
- The Dodgers have been favorites in 39 games this season and won 25 (64.1%) of those contests.
- This season Los Angeles has won 19 of its 32 games, or 59.4%, when favored by at least -134 on the moneyline.
- The Dodgers have a 57.3% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
- Games involving Los Angeles has gone over the total set by oddsmakers in 22 of 43 chances this season.
- The Dodgers have an ATS record of 24-19-0 in 43 games with a spread this season.
Dodgers Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 8-2 |
| Runs Per Game | 4.6 |
| HR | 17 |
| ERA | 2.71 |
| K/9 | 9.1 |
Twins Betting Insights
- The Twins have been chosen as underdogs in 14 games this year and have walked away with the win four times (28.6%) in those games.
- Minnesota has a win-loss record of 4-4 when favored by +114 or worse by sportsbooks this year.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Twins have a 46.7% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
- Minnesota’s games have gone over the total in 18 of its 43 opportunities.
- The Twins have posted a record of 23-20-0 against the spread this season.
Twins Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 5-5 |
| Runs Per Game | 5.5 |
| HR | 15 |
| ERA | 3.23 |
| K/9 | 9.8 |
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Dodgers Probable Pitcher – Dustin May
- May and his team have a record of 5-3-0 against the spread when he starts.
- The right-hander last pitched on Saturday, when he gave up two earned runs and allowed five hits in 6 2/3 innings against the San Diego Padres.
- May has eight starts in a row of five innings or more.
- When May starts a game and his team is the favorite on the moneyline, they have a record of 4-3.
- May’s team has won five of his eight starts.
- In May’s eight starts with a total, the teams have hit the over three times.
Dodgers Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yency Almonte | 17 | 17.1 | 13 | 7.27 | 3 | 0 |
| Caleb Ferguson | 16 | 15.2 | 17 | 1.15 | 7 | 1 |
| Phil Bickford | 16 | 19.2 | 25 | 4.58 | 1 | 0 |
| Brusdar Graterol | 16 | 16 | 13 | 2.81 | 4 | 2 |
| Shelby Miller | 16 | 20 | 19 | 2.70 | 1 | 1 |
Twins Probable Pitcher – Sonny Gray
- Gray (4-0 with a 1.39 ERA and 56 strikeouts in 45 1/3 innings pitched) makes the start for the Twins, his ninth of the season.
- His most recent time out was on Saturday against the Chicago Cubs, when the right-hander threw 5 1/3 innings, surrendering one earned run while allowing four hits.
- Gray will look to extend a nine-game streak of lasting five or more innings (he’s averaging 5.6 frames per outing).
- The Twins were the moneyline underdog for one Gray start this season — they lost.
- Gray’s team has won five of his eight starts.
- Gray’s starts with a set total this season have gone over the run total in three of eight games.
Twins Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Griffin Jax | 19 | 18.2 | 19 | 4.34 | 6 | 0 |
| Jorge López | 18 | 19.2 | 17 | 1.37 | 6 | 3 |
| Jhoan Duran | 16 | 16.2 | 19 | 1.62 | 0 | 7 |
| Jovani Moran | 13 | 17.2 | 20 | 5.09 | 2 | 0 |
| Emilio Pagán | 13 | 17.1 | 17 | 4.15 | 0 | 0 |
Dodgers Hitting Trends
- The Dodgers have hit at least two long balls in 25 games this season, and are 21-4 in those contests.
- Los Angeles is 12-3 in games this season when it has had at least five extra-base hits.
- The team has put up eight or more hits in 25 games this season, and is 21-4 in those contests.
- Los Angeles is 22-3 in games this season when it put up five or more runs.
- The Dodgers are 19-6 in games this season when they have drawn five or more walks.
Twins Hitting Trends
- They’ve hit two or more homers in 27 games this season and are 24-3 in those matchups.
- Minnesota has won each of its 17 games this season in which it has connected for five or more extra-base hits.
- In 34 games this season with eight or more hits, they have a record of 28-6.
- In 31 games this season with five or more runs scored, it has posted a record of 28-3.
- They have won 12 of their 18 games this season in which they’ve drawn more than four free passes.
Dodgers vs. Twins Prediction
Moneyline Pick: Dodgers (-134)
Over/Under Pick: Under (8.5)
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.
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