Wednesday’s game that pits the Minnesota Twins (72-60) versus the Atlanta Braves (72-60) at Target Field has a good chance to be a close matchup based on our computer prediction, which projects a final score of 5-4 in favor of the Twins. Game time is at 7:40 p.m. ET on August 28.

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Braves vs. Twins Matchup Info

• When: Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at 7:40 p.m. ET
• Where: Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota
• How to Watch on TV: BSN
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Braves vs. Twins Predictions

• Score Prediction: Twins 5, Braves 4
• Total Prediction: Over 7.5 runs

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Braves vs. Twins Betting Lines

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Braves Betting Insights

• Atlanta has come away with 61 wins in the 108 contests it has been listed as the favorite in this season.
• This year, the Braves have won 40 of 69 games when listed as at least -148 or better on the moneyline.
• Contests involving Atlanta have gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 47 of 132 chances this season.
• The Braves went 7-2 over the nine games in which they were favored on the moneyline in their past 15 matchups.
• In its past 15 matchups, Atlanta and its opponents combined to hit the over on the total four times (all 15 games had set totals).

Twins Betting Insights

• Minnesota has gone 16-25 in games it was listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 39% of those games).
• The Twins are 2-6 (winning only 25% of their games) when they have played as a moneyline underdog of +124 or longer.
• In the 131 games oddsmakers have set an over/under for Minnesota, it has combined with opponents to go over the total 68 times (68-59-4).
• The Twins have played as underdogs in seven of their past 15 games and won three of those contests.
• When it comes to hitting the over, Minnesota and its opponents are 8-7-0 in its past 15 games with a total.

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Braves vs. Twins Probable Pitchers

Braves’ Starting Pitcher: Chris Sale

• The 35-year-old has pitched in 24 games this season with an ERA of 2.62, a 5.79 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.016.
• Chris Sale’s team has won 70.8% of his starts when they are favored on the moneyline (17-7).
• Sale’s team is 17-7 when he starts this season.
• In games Sale has started this season, the teams are 11-12-1 at hitting the over.

Twins’ Starting Pitcher: David Festa

• The 24-year-old has put together a 5.20 ERA and 10.9 strikeouts per nine innings in eight games this season, while allowing a batting average of .255 to opposing hitters.
• The Twins were named the moneyline underdog for two David Festa starts this season — they split the games.
• In Festa’s seven starts, his team is 3-4.
• Festa’s starts went over the run total two times in seven games with a set total this season.

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