At the beginning of the season, New York was a strong American League baseball betting favorite. Minnesota was an ignored long shot. So far, the Yankees have lived up to expectations. On the other hand, the Twins have not. Minnesota is the surprise team of the American League. American League Central Division standings have the Twins at the top. And it’s not an accident. Minnesota has shown a quality balance that was not projected at the start of the season. Naturally, the Bronx Bombers are a complete team as well. The difference is that the Yankees are an established power.
New York Yankees vs. Minnesota Twins
| Date and Time: | Wednesday, July 24, 2019, 8 p.m. ET |
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| Location: | Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota |
| Yankees vs. Twins TV Coverage: | ESPN |
| Team | Spread | Total | ML | |
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| Yankees | -1½ (+140) | 11 (-105) | -119 |  |
| Twins | +1½ (-160) | 11 (-115) | +109 | |
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Yankees vs. Twins Overview
Now the Twins lead the AL Central with a record of 59-38. Minnesota has been running on fumes lately. To show the Twins have lost six of their last 10 games. Under the total has paid in eight of their last nine tilts. Minnesota ranks third for run production, first for OPS and first for home runs. By contrast, the Yankees have won seven of their last nine. New York leads the AL East with a mark of 64-33. Only two of their last 10 have gone over the total. New York ranks second for runs scored.
New York Yankees Starter and Bullpen
Left-hander JA Happ (8-5, 1.30 WHIP, 4.86 ERA, 84K, 100 IP) is the probable starter for the Yankees. New York has won seven of Happ’s last 10 baseball betting starts. Concurrently the Yankee bullpen is a tremendous asset. New York ranks third in MLB for bullpen ERA. Aroldis Chapman (2-2, 25 SV, 1.12 WHIP, 2.45 ERA, 53 K, 36.2 IP) leads.
Minnesota Twins Starter and Bullpen
Right-wing Jake Odorizzi (11-4, 1.13 WHIP, 3.18 ERA, 101 K, 99 IP) is the probable starter for the Twins. Minnesota has lost three of his last five sportsbook Starts. Overall the Twins bullpen ranks 13th for ERA. Blown saves have been an issue for the Twins. Taylor Rogers (2-2, 14 SV, 0.99 WHIP, 1.97 ERA 57 K, 45.2 IP) has blown four saves.
Yankees and Twins Players to Watch
Max Kepler (59 R, 22 2B, 23 HR, 60 RBI, .845 OPS) leads the Twins. In the same way for Minnesota Eddie Rosario (53 R, 21 HR, 64 RBI, .843 OPS) is a baseball betting asset. Conversely Gary Sanchez (43 R, 24 HR, 58 RBI, .846 OPS) powers the Yankees.
Yankees and Twins vs. the Odds
The Yankees are:
- 7-3 in their last 10 road games
- 2-4 under the total in their last six away games
- 2-5 in their last seven games at Minnesota
- 2-4 under the total in their last six games against at the Twins
The Twins are:
- 3-6 in their last nine home games
- 1-5 under the total in their last six games at Target Field
Yankees vs. Twins Baseball Betting Odds Picks
In this situation, the Yankees will get a much better price than what is normally the case. New York will bring maximum betting value in this game.
Baseball Betting Online Pick: New York Yankees
Baseball Betting Online Score Prediction: Yankees 5, Twins 4
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