Yankees vs Twins Today: Picks, Predictions, Moneyline and Odds – Thursday, April 13

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On Thursday, a series opener is on the schedule, with the New York Yankees (8-4) hosting the Minnesota Twins (8-4) at 7:05 PM ET. The starting pitchers are Jhony Brito for the Yankees, and Joe Ryan for the Twins.

At home, the Yankees are favored to win on the moneyline (-154) over the Twins (+131). The total for this contest is 8.5.

Yankees vs. Twins Odds

Run Line

New York Yankees (-1.5)

Moneyline

Yankees (-154)

Total

8.5 Runs (Over: -112, Under: -109)

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When, Where, at What Time is Yankees vs. Twins

  • Game Day: Thursday, April 13, 2023
  • Game Time: 7:05 PM ET
  • TV Channel: MLBN
  • Location: The Bronx, New York
  • Stadium: Yankee Stadium

Yankees Injury Report

Name Status Injury
Ben Rortvedt 10-Day Injured List Shouder
Josh Donaldson 10-Day Injured List Hamstring
Harrison Bader 10-Day Injured List Oblique
Jonathan Loaisiga 15-Day Injured List Elbow
Carlos Rodón 15-Day Injured List Elbow
Lou Trivino 15-Day Injured List Elbow
Luis Severino 15-Day Injured List Back
Frankie Montás 60-Day Injured List Shoulder
Scott Effross 60-Day Injured List Elbow
Tommy Kahnle 60-Day Injured List Bicep
Luis Gil 60-Day Injured List Elbow
DJ LeMahieu Day-to-day Hamstring

Twins Injury Report

Name Status Injury
Jorge Polanco 10-Day Injured List Knee
Alex Kirilloff 10-Day Injured List Wrist
Max Kepler 10-Day Injured List Knee
Joey Gallo 10-Day Injured List Upper Body
Ronny Henriquez 15-Day Injured List Elbow
Josh Winder 15-Day Injured List Shoulder
Chris Paddack 60-Day Injured List Elbow
Royce Lewis 60-Day Injured List Knee
Gilberto Celestino 60-Day Injured List Thumb
Carlos Correa Day-to-day Back
Byron Buxton Day-to-day Head/Leg
Kyle Farmer Day-to-day Jaw

Last Time Out: Yankees and Twins

The Yankees won their last contest versus the Guardians by a 4-3 score yesterday, with Wandy Peralta picking up the win pitching throwing one inning without giving up a hit or an earned run. Franchy Cordero went 1-for-4 with a home run and an RBI to lead them offensively.

Betting Trends

Yankees Betting Records and Team Stats

The Yankees have entered the game as favorites 11 times this season and won eight, or 72.7%, of those games. New York has a record of 4-1 when favored by -154 or more by sportsbooks this season. The moneyline for this contest implies a 60.6% chance of a victory for the Yankees. So far this season, New York and its opponents have hit the over in five of their 12 games with a total. The Yankees are 8-4-0 against the spread this season.

Name GP AVG (Rank) OBP (Rank) SLG (Rank) HR% (Rank) K% (Rank) BB% (Rank)
Gleyber Torres 12 .371 (8) .522 (3) .657 (8) 4.3% (57) 10.9% (14) 23.9% (2)
Aaron Judge 12 .318 (38) .404 (41) .614 (19) 7.7% (11) 32.7% (168) 13.5% (52)
Franchy Cordero 12 .280 (-) .333 (-) .800 (-) 14.8% (-) 25.9% (-) 7.4% (-)
Giancarlo Stanton 12 .275 (77) .310 (120) .550 (39) 7.1% (15) 16.7% (54) 4.8% (152)
Anthony Rizzo 12 .282 (69) .396 (45) .410 (99) 2.1% (118) 12.5% (24) 12.5% (61)

Twins Betting Records and Team Stats

The Twins have been named as the underdog three times this season but have yet to come away with a victory in any of those games. Minnesota has played as an underdog of +131 or more just one time this year and came away with a loss in that game. The Twins have an implied victory probability of 43.3% according to the moneyline set for this matchup. Minnesota and their opponents have hit the over in three of their 12 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season. The Twins are 8-4-0 against the spread in their 12 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.

Name GP AVG (Rank) OBP (Rank) SLG (Rank) HR% (Rank) K% (Rank) BB% (Rank)
Byron Buxton 12 .302 (48) .333 (100) .512 (51) 4.4% (56) 31.1% (161) 4.4% (155)
Trevor Larnach 12 .283 (67) .389 (50) .391 (112) 1.9% (130) 33.3% (171) 14.8% (44)
Ryan Jeffers 12 .400 (-) .471 (-) .800 (-) 5.9% (-) 23.5% (-) 11.8% (-)
Dónovan Solano 12 .333 (-) .405 (-) .364 (-) 0.0% (-) 19.4% (-) 8.3% (-)
Christian Vázquez 12 .320 (-) .433 (-) .360 (-) 0.0% (-) 20.0% (-) 16.7% (-)

Yankees vs. Twins Picks and Predictions

Our prediction for this matchup is the Yankees to earn the win (-154 on the moneyline), while we predict the scoring will go under the total (8.5 runs).

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WRITTEN BY

Stacy Sailer

Stacy has been a baseball fan for as long as she can remember. She admits that she grew up as a spoiled Yankees fan in the late-90’s/early 2000’s, but has slowly evolved into a disgruntled Yankees fan due to their lone championship title in the last 21 seasons. She follows other sports, but her first love has always been baseball and loves getting to share her insight and knowledge with the Betsperts community.

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