Data Skrive:
The Minnesota Twins (54-42) host the Milwaukee Brewers (55-42) at 7:10 PM ET Saturday in a meeting between two of the league’s best hitters. Carlos Correa is batting .308 this year (sixth in the league) for the favored Twins (-120), while Christian Yelich ranks second in the majors with a .326 average for the underdog Brewers. Pablo Lopez will get the ball for Minnesota while Milwaukee will counter with Freddy Peralta.
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Money Line
Bet $20, Payout $36.67
Twins to win vs Brewers -120
Twins vs. Brewers Betting Lines
- Favorite: Twins (-120)
- Underdog: Brewers (+101)
- Over/under: 8
Twins vs. Brewers Betting Insights
- The Twins have been chosen as favorites in 66 games this year and have walked away with the win 42 times (63.6%) in those games.
- Minnesota has a record of 36-23 when favored by -120 or more this year.
- Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Twins have a 54.5% chance of pulling out a win.
- The Brewers have been the moneyline underdog 43 total times this season. They’ve gone 21-22 in those games.
- Milwaukee has a 16-15 record (winning 51.6% of its games) when it has played as a moneyline underdog of +101 or longer.
- Based on this game’s moneyline, the Brewers have an implied win probability of 49.8%.
Twins vs. Brewers Hitting Leaders
- Correa leads Minnesota in batting average (.308) and runs batted in (47) this season while also slugging 13 homers.
- Among hitters in MLB, Correa is 62nd in home runs and 50th in RBI.
- Carlos Santana has 75 hits and an OBP of .326 to go with a slugging percentage of .427 this season.
- William Contreras has 23 doubles, a triple, 11 home runs and 37 walks while hitting .286.
- Among all batters in MLB, Contreras’ home run total puts him 89th, and his RBI total ranks 29th.
- Willy Adames has hit 15 home runs with 67 runs batted in. Both are team-highs.
Twins vs. Brewers Pitching Rankings
- The Twins strike out 9.3 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, first-best in MLB.
- The Twins have the 18th-ranked ERA (4.12) in the majors this season.
- The Twins have a combined 1.181 WHIP as a pitching staff, third-lowest in MLB.
- The 8.1 strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Brewers pitching staff ranks 26th in the majors.
- Milwaukee’s 3.81 team ERA ranks 10th among all MLB pitching staffs.
- Pitchers for the Brewers combine for the 11th-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.253).