The San Francisco Giants (46-50) are -125 favorites to take Game 3 of th series from the Minnesota Twins (54-41) Sunday at 4:05 PM ET. The teams enter the matchup with the series record tied, and the underdog Twins are listed with +106 odds to win the rubber match and take the series victory. San Francisco’s Blake Snell gets the start, and he’ll go against Minnesota’s Chris Paddack.
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Money Line
Bet $20, Payout $36.00
Giants to win vs Twins -125
Giants vs. Twins Betting Lines
- Favorite: Giants (-125)
- Underdog: Twins (+106)
- Over/under: 8
Giants vs. Twins Betting Insights
- The Giants have been victorious in 25, or 54.3%, of the 46 contests they have been chosen as favorites in this season.
- San Francisco has a record of 16-15 when favored by -125 or more this year.
- Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Giants have a 55.6% chance of pulling out a win.
- The Twins have an 11-17 record in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 39.3% of those games).
- Minnesota is 6-11 (winning only 35.3% of its games) when playing as a moneyline underdog of +106 or longer.
- The Twins have a 48.5% chance to win this game based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
Giants vs. Twins Hitting Leaders
- Matt Chapman leads San Francisco with a batting average of .237. He’s also hit 13 home runs with 43 RBI.
- Including all hitters in baseball, Chapman is 59th in home runs and 72nd in RBI.
- Heliot Ramos leads San Francisco in home runs with 14 and runs batted in with 46.
- Carlos Correa leads the Twins in runs batted in (47) and has a team-high batting average of .308.
- Among all hitters in the majors, Correa’s home run total puts him 59th, and his RBI total ranks 48th.
- Carlos Santana is hitting .247 with 17 doubles, 13 home runs and 33 walks.
Giants vs. Twins Pitching Rankings
- The Giants strike out 8.5 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 18th in MLB.
- The Giants have pitched to a 4.44 ERA this season, which ranks 24th in baseball.
- The Giants have a combined WHIP of 1.356 as a pitching staff, which is fifth-worst in baseball this season.
- The Twins pitching staff leads the majors with a collective 9.2 strikeouts per nine innings.
- Minnesota has a 4.14 team ERA that ranks 19th among all MLB pitching staffs.
- The Twins have the third-lowest WHIP in MLB (1.180).