Wednesday’s contest at PETCO Park has the San Diego Padres (72-55) taking on the Minnesota Twins (70-56) at 6:40 p.m. ET (on August 21). Our computer prediction projects a narrow 5-4 victory for the Padres, so expect a competitive matchup.

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Twins vs. Padres Matchup Info

• When: Wednesday, August 21, 2024 at 6:40 p.m. ET
• Where: PETCO Park in San Diego, California
• How to Watch on TV: BSN
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Twins vs. Padres Predictions

• Score Prediction: Padres 5, Twins 4
• Total Prediction: Over 8 runs

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Twins vs. Padres Betting Lines

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Twins Betting Insights

• Minnesota has won 54, or 63.5%, of the 85 contests it has been named as the odds-on favorite in this year.
• This season, the Twins have come away with a win 39 times in 65 chances when named as a favorite of at least -125 or shorter on the moneyline.
• Contests involving Minnesota have gone over the total set by oddsmakers in 65 of 125 chances this season.
• The Twins went 4-4 across the eight games in which they were favored on the moneyline in their past 15 matchups.
• Over its past 15 outings, Minnesota and its opponents combined to go over the total eight times (all 15 games had set totals).

Padres Betting Insights

• San Diego has won 28 of the 51 games it was the underdog on the moneyline this season (54.9%).
• The Padres have a record of 12-13 when they have played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +105 or longer (48%).
• San Diego has played in 127 games with an over/under set, and it has combined with its opponents to go over the total 68 times (68-58-1).
• In the past 15 games, the Padres have been underdogs just once and won that contest.
• When it comes to hitting the over, San Diego and its opponents are 9-6-0 in its past 15 games with a total.

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Twins vs. Padres Probable Pitchers

Twins’ Starting Pitcher: Simeon Woods Richardson

• The 23-year-old has pitched to a 3.77 ERA this season with 7.7 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 2.8 walks per nine across 21 games.
• Simeon Woods Richardson’s team has been victorious in 72.7% of the games he’s started as the moneyline favorite with a record of 8-3.
• Richardson’s team has won 14 of his 21 starts.
• Games started by Richardson have a 9-11-0 record at hitting the over this season.

Padres’ Starting Pitcher: Matt Waldron

• In 25 games this season, the 27-year-old has amassed a 4.29 ERA and 8.3 strikeouts per nine innings, while allowing a batting average of .239 to opposing hitters.
• The Padres have a 3-7 record in Waldron’s 10 starts this season when they were the underdog on the moneyline.
• Waldron’s team has compiled an 11-14 record over his 25 starts.
• Waldron’s starts went over the run total nine times in 25 games with a set total this season.

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