The Minnesota Twins (1-4) and Boston Red Sox (3-3) square off on Friday at 2:10 PM ET, beginning a four-game series at Fenway Park.
The Red Sox play as a home underdog (+105) versus the Twins (-125). The Twins will give the ball to Joe Ryan against the Red Sox and Nick Pivetta. The over/under for this game is set at 11.
Twins vs. Red Sox Predictions
Twins vs. Red Sox Betting Odds
Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds |
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Twins | -125 | +105 | 11 | -115 | -105 | -1.5 | +125 | -145 |
Twins vs. Red Sox Hitting Splits 2021
Twins
- The Twins averaged 1.4 home runs per game when playing away from home last season (116 total in road outings).
- The Twins slugged .427 with 3.3 extra-base hits per game away from home.
- The team batted .244 with 678 hits (8.4 per game) on the road last season.
- The Twins’ offense averaged 4.5 runs in road games.
- The Twins averaged 3.1 walks per game with an on-base percentage of .427 in road contests.
- On the road last season the team averaged nine strikeouts per game.
Red Sox
- In 81 games at home last season, they hit 108 homers, an average of 1.3 per contest.
- In 81 home games last season, they had a .481 SLG with 314 hits going for extra bases.
- In home games last season, they had a .281 AVG with 9.4 base hits per contest.
- They scored 5.8 runs per game last season at home.
- When they played at home last season, they had a team on-base percentage of .350 and drew 3.3 walks per game.
- They struck out 7.7 times per game in 81 home games last season.
Twins vs. Red Sox Starting Pitcher Betting Trends
Projected starter: Joe Ryan
- Ryan has started just one game with a set spread, which the Twins failed to cover.
- The Twins were the moneyline favorite for one Ryan start this season — they lost.
- His team lost the only matchup he’s appeared in this season.
- Ryan’s lone start with a total this season went under.
Projected starter: Nick Pivetta
- Pivetta and his team failed to cover the spread in his only opportunity this season as a starter.
- His team lost his only start as an underdog this season.
- Pivetta’s team lost in his only start this season.
- The only game started by Pivetta with a total this season hit the under.
Twins Batting Leaders
- Jorge Polanco had 33 home runs and 98 runs batted in last season.
- Carlos Correa had a .279 batting average with 155 hits.
- Max Kepler hit .211 last season with 21 doubles, four triples, 19 home runs and 54 walks.
- Luis Arraez hit .294 with 17 doubles, six triples, two home runs and 43 walks.
Twins Batting Leaders
- Rafael Devers finished with a .279 average last season, with 38 home runs and 113 RBI.
- J.D. Martinez hit .286 with an OBP of .349 and a slugging percentage of .518.
- Xander Bogaerts finished last season with a .295 batting average while adding 23 home runs and 79 RBI.
- Trevor Story collected 132 hits, posted an OBP of .329 and a .471 SLG.
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