Twins vs. Angels Betting Odds, Pitching Matchup – September 11, 2024

The Minnesota Twins (77-68), led by the red-hot Kyle Farmer and his two-game homer streak, are -206 favorites to pick up a win over the Los Angeles Angels (60-85) Wednesday at 7:10 p.m. ET, live from Target Field and broadcast on BSW. Zebby Matthews will get the ball for Minnesota while Los Angeles will counter with Jack Kochanowicz.

Here is our preview for this contest, and discover all of our expert MLB picks, too!

Twins vs. Angels Betting Lines

• Favorite: Twins (-206)
• Underdog: Angels (+170)
• Over/under: 8.5

Twins vs. Angels Betting Insights

• The Twins have been victorious in 59, or 60.2%, of the 98 contests they have been chosen as favorites in this season.
• Minnesota has been a -206 moneyline favorite on 14 occasions this season and won every time.
• The Twins have an implied victory probability of 67.3% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
• The Angels have compiled a 53-66 record in games they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 44.5% of those games).
• Los Angeles has a record of 4-8 in games it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +170 or longer (33.3%).
• Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Angels’ implied win probability is 37%.

Twins vs. Angels Hitting Leaders

• Carlos Santana leads Minnesota in home runs (21) and runs batted in (63) this season while batting .238.
• Santana’s home runs rank him 49th in Major League Baseball, and he is 73rd in RBI.
• Willi Castro’s batting average of .246 leads all Minnesota hitters this season.
• Zachary Neto leads the Angels in runs batted in (70) and has racked up a team-high batting average of .258.
• Among all hitters in the big leagues, Neto’s home run total puts him 49th, and his RBI total ranks 49th.
• Taylor Ward has hit 22 home runs to lead his team.

Twins vs. Angels Pitching Rankings

• The Twins strike out 9.2 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, third-best in MLB.
• The Twins have the 18th-ranked ERA (4.17) in the majors this season.
• Twins pitchers have a 1.189 WHIP this season, third-best in the majors.
• The Angels pitching staff ranks 28th in the majors with a collective 7.9 strikeouts per nine innings.
• Los Angeles has the 26th-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (4.51).
• The Angels average MLB’s 24th-ranked WHIP (1.320).