The Boston Red Sox (9-9) will host the Minnesota Twins (10-7), Wednesday at 7:10 PM ET, with the Twins on a three-game losing skid. Joe Ryan (3-0) is the starter for the Twins, and Corey Kluber (0-3) for the Red Sox.
Despite playing on the road, the Twins are still a decent moneyline favorite (-131) over the Red Sox (+111). The over/under in this contest is set at 9.
Twins vs. Red Sox Odds
Run Line
Minnesota Twins (-1.5)
Moneyline
Twins (-131)
Total
9 Runs (Over: -102, Under: -119)
When, Where, at What Time is Twins vs. Red Sox
- Game Day: Wednesday, April 19, 2023
- Game Time: 7:10 PM ET
- TV Channel: MLBN
- Location: Boston, Massachusetts
- Stadium: Fenway Park
Twins Injury Report
Name | Status | Injury |
---|---|---|
Joey Gallo | 10-Day Injured List | Upper Body |
Jorge Polanco | 10-Day Injured List | Knee |
Alex Kirilloff | 10-Day Injured List | Wrist |
Kyle Farmer | 10-Day Injured List | Jaw |
Josh Winder | 15-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
Ronny Henriquez | 15-Day Injured List | Elbow |
Chris Paddack | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
Royce Lewis | 60-Day Injured List | Knee |
Gilberto Celestino | 60-Day Injured List | Thumb |
Kenta Maeda | Day-to-day | Arm |
Red Sox Injury Report
Name | Status | Injury |
---|---|---|
Adam Duvall | 10-Day Injured List | Wrist |
James Paxton | 15-Day Injured List | Hamstring |
Joely Rodriguez | 15-Day Injured List | Oblique |
Chris Martin | 15-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
Adalberto Mondesi | 60-Day Injured List | Hamstring |
Wyatt Mills | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
Trevor Story | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
Zack Kelly | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
Last Time Out: Twins and Red Sox
Yesterday, the Red Sox claimed a 5-4 victory over the Twins, with John Schreiber (1.0 IP, 1 R, 0 H, 0 K) earning the win for the Red Sox. Alex Verdugo finished 3-for-5 with a double and an RBI to lead the offense. Jovani Moran (0.2 IP, 2 R, 2 H, 1 K) was handed the loss for the Twins.
Betting Trends
Twins Betting Records and Team Stats
The Twins have entered the game as favorites nine times this season and won eight of those games. Minnesota is undefeated in five games this season when favored by -131 or more on the moneyline. The sportsbooks’ moneyline implies a 56.7% chance of a victory for the Twins. So far this season, Minnesota and its opponents have hit the over in five of their 17 games with a total. The Twins have an ATS record of 10-7-0 in 17 games with a spread this season.
Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
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Carlos Correa | 17 | .220 (146) | .298 (135) | .400 (102) | 3.5% (75) | 24.6% (122) | 10.5% (80) |
Trevor Larnach | 17 | .237 (123) | .333 (98) | .339 (145) | 1.4% (142) | 34.8% (184) | 13.0% (49) |
Byron Buxton | 17 | .224 (135) | .292 (144) | .379 (119) | 3.1% (89) | 38.5% (189) | 9.2% (96) |
Jose Miranda | 17 | .209 (156) | .264 (169) | .239 (185) | 0.0% (158) | 16.7% (48) | 6.9% (125) |
Christian Vázquez | 17 | .325 (-) | .400 (-) | .400 (-) | 0.0% (-) | 22.2% (-) | 11.1% (-) |
Red Sox Betting Records and Team Stats
The Red Sox have been underdogs in seven games this season and have come away with the win two times (28.6%) in those contests. This season, Boston has been a moneyline underdog of -131 or better five times, losing every contest. Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Red Sox have a 47.4% chance of pulling out a win. Boston and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 12 of their 18 opportunities. The Red Sox are 10-8-0 against the spread in their 18 games that had a posted line this season.
Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
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Rafael Devers | 18 | .286 (59) | .342 (89) | .657 (4) | 9.3% (4) | 21.3% (89) | 6.7% (134) |
Alex Verdugo | 18 | .348 (10) | .416 (19) | .464 (69) | 1.3% (150) | 10.4% (11) | 10.4% (81) |
Justin Turner | 18 | .277 (67) | .385 (45) | .385 (115) | 1.3% (150) | 12.8% (22) | 11.5% (66) |
Masataka Yoshida | 18 | .167 (180) | .310 (128) | .250 (180) | 1.7% (123) | 8.6% (4) | 13.8% (43) |
Kiké Hernández | 18 | .177 (175) | .268 (166) | .323 (154) | 2.8% (103) | 26.8% (150) | 9.9% (88) |
Twins vs. Red Sox Picks and Predictions
Our top pick for Twins vs. Red Sox sees the Red Sox (+111 on the moneyline) as the pick to win. As for the total, we recommend betting on the over on 9 runs.