Friday’s contest features the Minnesota Twins (36-32) and the Oakland Athletics (26-44) facing off at Target Field (on June 14) at 8:10 PM. This matchup, according to our computer prediction, will result in a 5-3 victory for the Twins.

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Twins vs. Athletics Matchup Info

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Twins vs. Athletics Predictions

  • Score Prediction: Twins 5, Athletics 3
  • Total Prediction: Under 8.5 runs

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Twins vs. Athletics Betting Lines

Twins vs Athletics Betting Information
Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds
Twins -185 +154 8.5 -105 -115

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Twins Betting Insights

  • Minnesota has been the favorite in 42 games this season, and has come away with the win 26 times (61.9%) in those contests.
  • The Twins have a mark of 7-2 in contests where oddsmakers favor them by -185 or better on the moneyline.
  • Minnesota’s games have gone over the total in 30 of 67 opportunities.
  • The Twins went 3-4 across the seven games in which they were favored on the moneyline in their past 15 matchups.
  • In its past 15 outings, Minnesota and its opponents combined to go over the run total six times (all 15 of the games had set totals).

Athletics Betting Insights

  • Oakland is 20-42 in games it was the underdog on the moneyline (winning 32.3% of those games).
  • The Athletics have gone 9-14 in games they have played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +154 or longer (39.1%).
  • Oakland has combined with opponents to go over the total 31 times this season for a 31-37-2 record against the over/under.
  • The Athletics have played as underdogs in 15 of their past 15 games and won four of those contests.
  • In its past 15 games with a total, Oakland and its opponents have combined to hit the over four times.

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Twins vs. Athletics Probable Pitchers

Twins’ Starting Pitcher: Simeon Woods Richardson

  • The 23-year-old has an ERA of 2.84 and 7.5 strikeouts per nine innings, with a batting average against of .232 in 10 games this season.
  • Simeon Woods Richardson’s team has won 75% of his starts when they are favored on the moneyline (3-1).
  • In games Woods Richardson has started, his team is 7-3.
  • Games started by Woods Richardson have a 3-6-0 record at hitting the over this season.

Athletics’ Starting Pitcher: Mitch Spence

  • The 26-year-old has put up an ERA of 3.68, with 7 strikeouts per nine innings in 16 games this season. Opponents are batting .241 against him.
  • The Athletics are 1-3 in Spence’s four starts this season that they were the underdog on the moneyline.
  • Spence’s team has won one of his five starts.
  • Mitch Spence has had five starts with a set total this season, and the teams combined to go over the total in one of those games.

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Twins’ 2024 Performance

Split Record
Overall 36-32
Home 18-14
Road 18-18
One-Run Games 11-5
Scoring 5+ Runs 24-4

Athletics’ 2024 Performance

Split Record
Overall 26-44
Home 15-20
Road 11-24
One-Run Games 11-13
Scoring 5+ Runs 12-3

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