Predictions for Twins vs. Rays: Score Projection, Over/Under Pick & Odds – June 20
Thursday’s game between the Minnesota Twins (41-32) and Tampa Bay Rays (34-39) squaring off at Target Field has a projected final score of 5-3 (according to our computer prediction) in favor of the Twins, who is listed as a small favorite by our model. The game will begin at 1:10 PM ET on June 20.
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Twins vs. Rays Matchup Info
- When: Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 1:10 PM ET
- Where: Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota
- How to Watch on TV: BSSUN
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Twins vs. Rays Predictions
- Score Prediction: Twins 5, Rays 3
- Total Prediction: Over 8 runs
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Twins vs. Rays Betting Lines
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twins | -130 | +110 | 8 | -108 | -112 |
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Twins Betting Insights
- Minnesota has been victorious in 31, or 66%, of the 47 contests it has been chosen as the favorite in this season.
- This season, the Twins have been victorious 22 times in 33 chances when named as a favorite of at least -130 or shorter on the moneyline.
- Minnesota and its opponents have hit the over in 33 of 72 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
- The Twins went 7-3 over the 10 games in which they were favored on the moneyline in their past 15 matchups.
- Over its past 15 matchups, Minnesota and its opponents combined to go over the run total eight times (all 15 games had set totals).
Rays Betting Insights
- Tampa Bay has won 36.7% of the games this season it was the moneyline underdog (11-19).
- The Rays are 2-10 (winning just 16.7% of their games) when playing as a moneyline underdog of +110 or longer.
- Tampa Bay has played in 73 games with an over/under set, and it has combined with its opponents to go over the total 38 times (38-34-1).
- The Rays have played as underdogs in 10 of their past 15 games and won two of those contests.
- In its past 15 games with a total, Tampa Bay and its opponents are 9-5-1 when it comes to hitting the over.
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Twins vs. Rays Probable Pitchers
Twins’ Starting Pitcher: Simeon Woods Richardson
- The 23-year-old has pitched to a 3.29 ERA this season with 7.6 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 2.5 walks per nine across 11 games.
- When Simeon Woods Richardson starts a game and his team is the favorite on the moneyline, they have a record of 4-1.
- Woods Richardson’s team has won eight of his 11 starts this season.
- Games Woods Richardson has started this season hit the over four times in 10 chances.
Rays’ Starting Pitcher: Zack Littell
- The 28-year-old has an ERA of 4.24, with 8.4 strikeouts per nine innings in 14 games this season. Opponents are hitting .292 against him.
- The Rays are 2-3 in Littell’s five starts this season that they were the underdog on the moneyline.
- Littell’s team has won six of his 14 starts.
- Zack Littell has had 14 starts with a total this season, and the teams combined to go over the total in seven of those outings.
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Twins’ 2024 Performance
| Split | Record |
|---|---|
| Overall | 41-32 |
| Home | 23-14 |
| Road | 18-18 |
| One-Run Games | 14-5 |
| Scoring 5+ Runs | 29-4 |
Rays’ 2024 Performance
| Split | Record |
|---|---|
| Overall | 34-39 |
| Home | 19-23 |
| Road | 15-16 |
| One-Run Games | 13-6 |
| Scoring 5+ Runs | 21-6 |
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