Saturday’s contest that pits the Minnesota Twins (73-61) against the Toronto Blue Jays (66-71) at Target Field should be a close matchup based on our computer prediction, which projects a final score of 5-4 in favor of the Twins. First pitch is at 7:10 p.m. ET on August 31.

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Twins vs. Blue Jays Matchup Info

• When: Saturday, August 31, 2024 at 7:10 p.m. ET
• Where: Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota
• How to Watch on TV: SNET
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Twins vs. Blue Jays Predictions

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

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Twins vs. Blue Jays Betting Lines

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Twins Betting Insights

• Minnesota has been chosen as the favorite in 90 games this year, and has walked away with the win 56 times (62.2%) in those games.
• This season, the Twins have been victorious 18 times in 20 chances when named as a favorite of at least -192 or better on the moneyline.
• Minnesota and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 68 of 133 opportunities.
• The Twins went 3-4 over the seven games they were a moneyline favorite in their past 15 matchups.
• In its past 15 matchups, Minnesota and its opponents combined to hit the over six times (all 15 of the games had set totals).

Blue Jays Betting Insights

• Toronto has been the underdog on the moneyline 66 total times this season. It has gone 24-42 in those games.
• The Blue Jays have played in four games as a moneyline underdog with odds of +160 or longer without a win.
• Toronto has played in 136 games with a set over/under, and it has combined with opponents to go over the total 71 times (71-61-4).
• The Blue Jays have played as underdogs in nine of their past 15 games and went 3-6 in those contests.
• In its past 15 games with a total, Toronto and its opponents have combined to hit the over seven times.

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Twins vs. Blue Jays Probable Pitchers

Twins’ Starting Pitcher: Zebby Matthews

• The 24-year-old has pitched in three games this season with an ERA of 3.00, a 6.5 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.000.
• Zebby Matthews’ team is 1-1 this season when he starts and they’re favored on the moneyline.
• Matthews’ team has won one of his three starts this season.
• In Matthews’ three starts with a total, the teams have hit the over two times.

Blue Jays’ Starting Pitcher: José Berríos

• Over 27 games this season, the 30-year-old has a 3.72 ERA and 7.1 strikeouts per nine innings, while allowing a batting average of .239 to his opponents.
• The Blue Jays have an 8-6 record in Berrios’ 14 starts this season when they were the underdog on the moneyline.
• Berrios’ team has an 18-9 record in his starts this season.
• Jose Berrios has had 27 starts that sportsbooks set a total for this season, and 13 of those outings finished over the total.

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