At Yankee Stadium on Thursday, the Minnesota Twins play the New York Yankees (four consecutive victories) at 7:05 PM ET. Nestor Cortes (9-4) is the starter for the Yankees, and Sonny Gray (7-4) for the Twins.
The Twins (+123) take their show on the road to face the favored Yankees (-144). The total for the Yankees-Twins game is set at 6.5.
Yankees vs. Twins Odds
Run Line
New York Yankees (-1.5)
Moneyline
Yankees (-144)
Total
6.5 Runs (Over: -120, Under: +100)

When, Where, at What Time is Yankees vs. Twins
- Game Day: Thursday, September 8, 2022
- Game Time: 7:05 PM ET
- Location: The Bronx, New York
- Stadium: Yankee Stadium
Yankees Injury Report
Name | Status | Injury |
---|---|---|
Andrew Benintendi | 10 Day Injury List | Wrist |
Matt Carpenter | 10 Day Injury List | Foot |
Anthony Rizzo | 10 Day Injury List | Migraines/Back |
Nestor Cortes Jr. | 15 Day Injury List | Groin |
Aroldis Chapman | 15 Day Injury List | Leg |
Albert Abreu | 15 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Scott Effross | 15 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
Luis Gil | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Zack Britton | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Michael King | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Chad Green | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Harrison Bader | 60 Day Injury List | Foot |
Twins Injury Report
Name | Status | Injury |
---|---|---|
Jorge Polanco | 10 Day Injury List | Knee |
Byron Buxton | 10 Day Injury List | Hip |
Tyler Mahle | 15 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
Cole Sands | 15 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Ryan Jeffers | 60 Day Injury List | Thumb |
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 |
Cody Stashak | 60 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
Alex Kirilloff | 60 Day Injury List | Wrist |
Chris Paddack | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Last Time Out: Yankees and Twins
These teams meet again after the Yankees defeated the Twins 7-1 yesterday. Gerrit Cole registered the win for the Yankees (6.00 IP, 1 R, 5 H, 14 K), and Isiah Kiner-Falefa led the way offensively (1-for-3 with a home run and four RBI). Joe Ryan (4.00 IP, 4 R, 3 H, 3 K) took the loss for the Twins.
Betting Trends
Yankees Betting Records and Team Stats
The Yankees have been favorites in 124 games this season and won 78 (62.9%) of those contests. New York has a record of 59-37, a 61.5% win rate, when favored by -144 or more by sportsbooks this season. The implied probability of a win from the Yankees, based on the moneyline, is 59%. Games involving New York have gone over the total set by oddsmakers in 63 of 137 chances this season. The Yankees are 60-77-0 against the spread in their 137 chances this season.
Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaron Judge | 133 | .301 (13) | .407 (2) | .683 (1) | 9.4% (1) | 25.7% (121) | 14.6% (4) |
DJ LeMahieu | 121 | .262 (62) | .358 (24) | .381 (115) | 2.3% (100) | 13.4% (18) | 12.5% (12) |
Gleyber Torres | 122 | .239 (109) | .291 (123) | .420 (69) | 3.9% (44) | 22.5% (93) | 6.4% (105) |
Isiah Kiner-Falefa | 122 | .267 (47) | .316 (93) | .335 (133) | 0.7% (135) | 14.0% (20) | 6.0% (116) |
Giancarlo Stanton | 90 | .214 (-) | .297 (-) | .453 (-) | 6.5% (-) | 27.6% (-) | 10.8% (-) |
Twins Betting Records and Team Stats
The Twins have come away with 19 wins in the 55 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season. This season, Minnesota has been victorious five times in 20 chances when named as an underdog of at least +123 or longer on the moneyline. The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Twins have a 44.8% chance of walking away with the win. Minnesota and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 64 of their 135 opportunities. The Twins are 58-77-0 against the spread in their 135 games that had a posted line this season.
Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Luis Arraez | 122 | .314 (5) | .377 (10) | .423 (67) | 1.5% (121) | 7.7% (1) | 9.0% (63) |
Carlos Correa | 111 | .271 (42) | .352 (28) | .439 (59) | 3.5% (52) | 20.4% (81) | 11.0% (29) |
Gio Urshela | 117 | .262 (62) | .309 (107) | .416 (74) | 2.5% (89) | 17.7% (52) | 6.8% (102) |
Max Kepler | 112 | .231 (117) | .323 (76) | .354 (126) | 2.1% (106) | 14.8% (25) | 11.2% (26) |
Jose Miranda | 98 | .273 (-) | .327 (-) | .448 (-) | 3.8% (-) | 20.4% (-) | 5.4% (-) |
Yankees vs. Twins Picks and Predictions
Our recommended pick for this matchup is the Yankees to emerge victorious (-144 on the moneyline), while we project the total score will go over the total (6.5 runs).
