On Tuesday, the Boston Red Sox (62-67) are visiting the Minnesota Twins (66-61), at 7:40 PM ET. The Twins have won four straight. Chris Archer (2-7) will start for the Twins, and Kutter Crawford (3-5) for the Red Sox.
At home, the Twins are favored to win on the moneyline (-129) over the Red Sox (+109). The contest has an over/under set at 9.
Twins vs. Red Sox Odds
Run Line
Minnesota Twins (-1.5)
Moneyline
Twins (-129)
Total
9 Runs (Over: -106, Under: -114)

When, Where, at What Time is Twins vs. Red Sox
- Game Day: Tuesday, August 30, 2022
- Game Time: 7:40 PM ET
- Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Stadium: Target Field
Twins Injury Report
Name | Status | Injury |
---|---|---|
Trevor Larnach | 10 Day Injury List | Abdominal |
Byron Buxton | 10 Day Injury List | Hip |
Ryan Jeffers | 10 Day Injury List | Thumb |
Tyler Mahle | 15 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
Cole Sands | 15 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Royce Lewis | 60 Day Injury List | Knee |
Jhon Romero | 60 Day Injury List | Bicep |
Jorge Alcala | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Randy Dobnak | 60 Day Injury List | Finger |
Bailey Ober | 60 Day Injury List | Groin |
Alex Kirilloff | 60 Day Injury List | Wrist |
Chris Paddack | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Red Sox Injury Report
Name | Status | Injury |
---|---|---|
Eric Hosmer | 10 Day Injury List | Back |
Nathan Eovaldi | 15 Day Injury List | Neck |
Tanner Houck | 15 Day Injury List | Back |
James Paxton | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Chris Sale | 60 Day Injury List | Finger/Wrist |
Josh Taylor | 60 Day Injury List | Back |
Trevor Story | Day-to-day | Rest |
Last Time Out: Twins and Red Sox
Yesterday, the Twins claimed a 4-2 victory over the Red Sox, with Caleb Thielbar (1.00 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 1 K) earning the win for the Twins. Gio Urshela finished 1-for-2 with a double and three RBI to lead the offensive attack. Brayan Bello (4.00 IP, 3 R, 5 H, 2 K) was handed the loss for the Red Sox.
Betting Trends
Twins Betting Records and Team Stats
This season, the Twins have been favored 77 times and won 48, or 62.3%, of those games. Minnesota has a record of 42-23, a 64.6% win rate, when favored by -129 or more by sportsbooks this season. The Twins have a 56.3% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline. So far this season, Minnesota and its opponents have hit the over in 59 of their 127 games with a total. The Twins are 55-72-0 against the spread this season.
Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
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Luis Arraez | 114 | .320 (4) | .387 (6) | .427 (66) | 1.5% (120) | 7.3% (1) | 9.6% (50) |
Jorge Polanco | 104 | .235 (114) | .346 (42) | .405 (87) | 3.6% (51) | 21.3% (86) | 14.4% (4) |
Carlos Correa | 103 | .274 (41) | .354 (29) | .436 (59) | 3.4% (54) | 20.3% (80) | 10.8% (30) |
Gio Urshela | 109 | .268 (51) | .314 (99) | .429 (64) | 2.7% (85) | 17.0% (48) | 6.9% (97) |
Max Kepler | 105 | .230 (119) | .324 (82) | .357 (126) | 2.2% (97) | 14.6% (22) | 11.3% (24) |
Red Sox Betting Records and Team Stats
The Red Sox have been underdogs in 63 games this season and have come away with the win 25 times (39.7%) in those contests. This year, Boston has won 15 of 43 games when listed as at least +109 or worse on the moneyline. The Red Sox have an implied victory probability of 47.8% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup. Boston and their opponents have gone over in 59 of their 129 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season. In 129 games with a line this season, the Red Sox have a mark of 66-63-0 against the spread.
Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
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Rafael Devers | 111 | .291 (20) | .348 (38) | .538 (8) | 5.1% (15) | 17.7% (52) | 6.8% (100) |
Xander Bogaerts | 122 | .305 (8) | .373 (12) | .448 (49) | 2.1% (102) | 19.7% (77) | 8.8% (67) |
Alex Verdugo | 122 | .282 (31) | .326 (79) | .400 (96) | 1.4% (127) | 11.8% (10) | 5.9% (120) |
Tommy Pham | 119 | .251 (86) | .322 (85) | .402 (93) | 3.1% (67) | 26.4% (128) | 9.4% (54) |
J.D. Martínez | 114 | .273 (43) | .340 (52) | .427 (66) | 2.1% (102) | 24.8% (120) | 8.5% (75) |
Twins vs. Red Sox Picks and Predictions
Our pick for this matchup is the Twins to pick up the win (-129 on the moneyline), while we predict the scoring will go under the total (9 runs).
