The Minnesota Twins get a visit from the Los Angeles Angels in MLB baseball betting action on Friday, with the home side looking to send the visitors to the showers with a loss.
Garrett Richards gets the ball in front of a hostile crowd for the Los Angeles Angels on Friday; he's 4-4 on the season. The Minnesota Twins, meanwhile, will counter with Lance Lynn, who will be looking to improve on his 4-4 mark.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Baseball betting odds makers, including Sportsbook, opened the Minnesota Twins as 116 moneyline underdogs in this matchup. Over under total bettors saw the number open at 9 at shops such as Sportsbook.
Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 3.4-1.8 win for the Twins. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Los Angeles Angels vs Minnesota Twins Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Minnesota Twins bring a 27-32 record to the battle against the 35-28 Angels. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Minnesota vs Los Angeles injuries news.
The Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings have the Minnesota Twins at No. 13 and the Los Angeles Angels at No. 15 heading into this contest.
Statistical Matchup
At the plate, Minnesota owns the No. 20 ranking for hits at 8.25 per game. By contrast, the Los Angeles Angels are rated No. 14 in the same category at 8.54 per game.
Defensively, Los Angeles features the No. 5-rated defense on the road, allowing 3.46 runs per game. Minnesota, meanwhile, comes in at No. 14 at home, scoring 4.19 runs per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Los Angeles got the job done in their last match in a 4-3 victory over Kansas City on Wednesday at Angel Stadium behind starter Shohei Ohtani.
Minnesota hopes solid pitching and defense that led to their last victory - a 10-strikeout performance from Jose Berrios - will prevail again after their 7-2 victory against Chicago at Target Field.
- LA Angels is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 7 of LA Angels's last 8 games
- LA Angels is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
- LA Angels is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
- Minnesota is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games
- Minnesota is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Minnesota's last 6 games
- Minnesota is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Los Angeles at Minnesota, Saturday, June 9th
