Twins vs. Padres Betting Odds, Pitching Matchup – August 20, 2024

Led by Ryan Jeffers (two-game homer streak), the Minnesota Twins (70-54) are favorites versus the San Diego Padres (70-55) Tuesday at 9:40 p.m. ET. Bookmakers have named the Twins as -115 favorites for the game, which airs on SDPA. Bailey Ober will get the ball for Minnesota while San Diego will counter with Martin Perez.

Be sure to check out our preview for this matchup, and uncover all of our MLB betting picks, too!

Betting Odds

Twins to win vs Padres -115

Bet $20, Payout $37.39

Twins vs. Padres Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Twins (-115)
  • Underdog: Padres (-105)
  • Over/under: 7.5

Twins vs. Padres Betting Insights

  • The Twins have come away with 53 wins in the 84 contests they have been listed as the favorites in this season.
  • Minnesota has a record of 50-29 when favored by -115 or more this year.
  • The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Twins have a 53.5% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
  • The Padres have been the underdog on the moneyline 47 total times this season. They’ve gone 25-22 in those games.
  • San Diego has a 23-18 record (winning 56.1% of its games) when playing as a moneyline underdog of -105 or longer.
  • Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Padres have an implied win probability of 51.2%.

Twins vs. Padres Hitting Leaders

  • Carlos Santana is batting .241 with 18 home runs and 55 RBI for Minnesota this season.
  • Santana ranks 54th in Major League Baseball in home runs, and 74th in RBI.
  • Willi Castro’s batting average of .258 leads all Minnesota hitters this season.
  • Jurickson Profar leads the Padres with 19 home runs and 73 runs batted in.
  • Among all batters in MLB, Profar’s home run total puts him 42nd, and his RBI total ranks 22nd.
  • Jackson Merrill has 19 doubles, six triples, 17 home runs and 21 walks while batting .290.

Twins vs. Padres Pitching Rankings

  • The Twins have a 9.2 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, second-best in baseball.
  • The Twins have pitched to a 4.08 ERA this season, which ranks 17th in baseball.
  • The Twins have a combined WHIP of just 1.173 as a pitching staff, which is the second-best in baseball this season.
  • The pitching staff for the Padres has a collective 9.2 K/9, the second-best in the majors.
  • San Diego has the 12th-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (3.94).
  • Padres pitchers combine for the No. 7 WHIP in MLB (1.227).