Minnesota pays a visit to Baltimore on Sunday, hoping to shut down the Orioles bats in baseball action at Camden Yards.

Minnesota puts its faith in starter Pedro Hernandez to earn a win and boost his personal mark of 0-0. Getting the ball for the Orioles is Jason Hammel, who owns a 1-0 record on the season with a 4.50 ERA.



View Minnesota vs Baltimore Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Sportsbooks had set the Orioles as -161 favorites on the Sportsbook moneyline for this contest. The over under opened at 9.5 for bettors hoping to turn a profit on totals.

Power Rankings:
According to new MLB Power Rankings here, it's the American League No. 8-ranked Orioles and the American League No. 13-rated Twins in this matchup.



How They Match Up:
On offense, it's a battle between Baltimore and its American League No. 1-rated batting order, averaging 6.8 runs per nine innings, against the American League's No. 4 lineup of the Twins at 4.8 runs per outing.

Comparing defensive stats, Minnesota owns the American League's No. 14-rated road mark, allowing 7 runs per game on the highway. Baltimore, on the other hand, rates No. 2 in scoring at home.

The Twins were a 6-5 Sportsbook in their most recent outing on the road against the Orioles. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Minnesota at +128 on the moneyline, while the total score (11) was good news for OVER bettors. The Twins grabbed a win last time out, defeating Chris Tillman and the Orioles 6-5 on Saturday at Camden Yards.




Minnesota Twins Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 3-7
Before playing Kansas City are 5-5
After playing Baltimore are 3-7
After a win are 3-7

Baltimore Orioles Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 3-7
Before playing Boston are 10-0
After playing Minnesota are 7-3
After a loss are 8-2

A few Twins at Orioles trends to consider:
Minnesota is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games
Minnesota is 3-10 SU in its last 13 games when playing Baltimore
Minnesota is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Minnesota is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Baltimore
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Baltimore's last 5 games
Baltimore is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Minnesota
Baltimore is 10-3 SU in its last 13 games when playing Minnesota
Baltimore is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games at home


Next up:
Minnesota at Kansas City, Monday, April 8
Baltimore at Boston, Monday, April 8