The Minnesota Twins (26-25) host the Toronto Blue Jays (27-25) at 2:10 PM ET on Saturday.
The Blue Jays (+101 underdog on the moneyline to win) are away versus the Twins (-119). The contest has a set total of 8.
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Twins vs Blue Jays Betting Lines
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twins | -119 | +101 | 8 |
Twins Betting Insights
- The Twins have won 16, or 61.5%, of the 26 games they’ve played as favorites this season.
- This season Minnesota has won 15 of its 24 games, or 62.5%, when favored by at least -119 on the moneyline.
- The moneyline for this contest implies a 54.3% chance of a victory for the Twins.
- Minnesota and its opponents have hit the over in 19 of its 44 games with a total this season.
- The Twins are 20-24-0 against the spread this season.
Twins Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 3-7 |
| Runs Per Game | 4.0 |
| HR | 13 |
| ERA | 3.74 |
| K/9 | 10.3 |
Blue Jays Betting Insights
- The Blue Jays have been underdogs in 14 games this season and have come away with the win seven times (50%) in those contests.
- This season, Toronto has been victorious four times in 10 chances when named as an underdog of at least +101 or longer on the moneyline.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Blue Jays have a 49.8% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
- Toronto and its opponents have hit the over in 22 of its 44 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
- The Blue Jays have an against the spread mark of 21-23-0 in 44 games with a line this season.
Blue Jays Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 3-7 |
| Runs Per Game | 4.8 |
| HR | 14 |
| ERA | 3.66 |
| K/9 | 9.0 |
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Twins Probable Pitcher – Pablo Lopez
- Lopez and his team are 2-6-0 ATS this season when he starts.
- The right-hander gave up two earned runs in six innings pitched on Sunday in his last outing, a matchup with the Los Angeles Angels.
- Lopez has eight starts of five or more innings this season in 10 chances. He averages 6.0 innings per outing.
- Lopez’s team has been victorious in 80% of the games he’s started as the moneyline favorite with a record of 4-1.
- Lopez’s team has won five of his 10 starts.
- Out of Lopez’s eight starts with a total this season, four have hit the over.
Twins Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Griffin Jax | 22 | 21.1 | 25 | 4.64 | 6 | 0 |
| Jorge López | 21 | 22 | 19 | 2.45 | 6 | 3 |
| Jhoan Duran | 18 | 18.1 | 24 | 1.47 | 0 | 7 |
| Jovani Moran | 17 | 21.2 | 26 | 4.15 | 5 | 0 |
| Emilio Pagán | 17 | 21.2 | 23 | 4.57 | 0 | 0 |
Blue Jays Probable Pitcher – Chris Bassitt
- The Blue Jays will send Bassitt (5-3) out for his 11th start of the season. He is 5-3 with a 3.03 ERA and 52 strikeouts in 62 1/3 innings pitched.
- In his last time out on Monday against the Tampa Bay Rays, the right-hander threw 6 1/3 innings, giving up two earned runs while surrendering seven hits.
- Bassitt will try to continue a 10-game streak of pitching five or more innings (he’s averaging 6.2 innings per appearance).
- The Blue Jays have played while the underdog on the moneyline for three of Bassitt’s starts this season, and they won every time.
- Over Bassitt’s 10 starts, his team is 6-4.
- Bassitt has started eight contests with a total set by sportsbooks this season. The teams have combined to hit the over in two of them.
Blue Jays Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Mayza | 24 | 18.2 | 19 | 0.96 | 4 | 1 |
| Erik Swanson | 23 | 24 | 30 | 3.38 | 11 | 0 |
| Yimi Garcia | 23 | 22.2 | 27 | 6.35 | 7 | 0 |
| Jordan Romano | 20 | 20 | 24 | 3.15 | 1 | 11 |
| Anthony Bass | 18 | 16 | 16 | 5.06 | 1 | 0 |
Twins Hitting Trends
- The Twins have racked up two or more homers in 30 games this season, and are 25-5 in those contests.
- Minnesota has put up five or more extra-base hits in 18 games this season, and won each time.
- The team has racked up at least eight hits in 36 games this season, and is 29-7 in those contests.
- Minnesota is 30-3 in games this season when it put up at least five runs.
- The Twins have gone 13-7 over the 20 games this season when they have drawn at least five walks.
Blue Jays Hitting Trends
- They have won nine of the 14 games this season in which they hit two or more home runs.
- Toronto has won each of its eight games this season in which it has connected for five or more extra-base hits.
- They have a record of 32-16 this season when collecting eight or more base hits in a game.
- Toronto has won 25 of its 32 games this season in which it scored more than four runs.
- They have won six of their 11 games this season in which they’ve drawn more than four free passes.
Twins vs. Blue Jays Prediction
Moneyline Pick: Twins (-119)
Over/Under Pick: Over (8)
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.
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