The New York Yankees (39-15) visit the Minnesota Twins (32-24) to open a three-game series at Target Field, with first pitch at 7:40 PM ET on Tuesday. The Yankees are on the back of a series victory over the Tigers, and the Twins a series win over the Blue Jays.
The Twins play as a home underdog (+133) versus the Yankees (-157). The New York Yankees will give the start to Jameson Taillon (6-1), but the Twins’ starter has not been announced yet. The contest has a set total of 9.
Yankees vs. Twins Predictions
Yankees vs. Twins Betting Odds
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yankees | -157 | +133 | 9 | -109 | -111 | -1.5 | +102 | -127 |
Yankees vs. Twins Last 10 Games Betting Performance
Yankees
- New York went 7-1 over the eight games it was a moneyline favorite in its last 10 matchups.
- Over their last 10 outings, the Yankees and their opponents combined to hit the over four times (all 10 of the games had set totals).
- New York’s record against the spread is 6-4-0 over its past 10 games.
Twins
- In four games as the underdog over the last 10 matchups, Minnesota has a record of 2-2.
- In their last 10 games with a total, the Twins and their opponents have failed to hit the over three times.
- Minnesota has won of its last 10 games against the spread.
Yankees vs. Twins Starting Pitcher Betting Trends
Projected starter: Jameson Taillon
- The Yankees have a 6-4-0 ATS record in Taillon’s 10 starts with a set spread.
- The Yankees have been the moneyline favorite in eight of Taillon’s starts this season, and they went 6-2 in those matchups.
- Taillon’s team has an 8-2 record in his starts this season.
- Taillon’s starts hit the over on the run total four times in 10 games with a set total this season.
Yankees Batting Leaders
- Aaron Judge paces the Yankees in home runs (21), runs batted in (42) and has put up a team-high batting average of .313.
- Among hitters in MLB play, Judge ranks first in home runs and sixth in RBI.
- Judge enters this game on a three-game hitting streak. In his last five games he is batting .400 with three home runs, three walks and four RBI.
- Anthony Rizzo is hitting .215 with 10 doubles, a triple, 13 home runs and 23 walks.
- Rizzo ranks 10th in homers and 15th in RBI among MLB hitters this season.
- Rizzo brings a four-game hitting streak into this game. In his last five games he is batting .222 with two home runs and six RBI.
- DJ LeMahieu has 12 doubles, four home runs and 19 walks while batting .259.
- Gleyber Torres is batting .247 with seven doubles, a triple, 10 home runs and nine walks.
Yankees Batting Leaders
- Luis Arraez leads Minnesota with a .358 batting average.
- Arraez is 299th in home runs and 211th in RBI among all hitters in MLB.
- Arraez has hit safely in three straight games. During his last five outings he is batting .333 with a walk and an RBI.
- Max Kepler has collected 39 hits this season and has an OBP of .357. He’s slugging .429 on the year.
- Kepler currently is 72nd in home runs and 72nd in RBI in the big leagues.
- Jorge Polanco leads Minnesota in RBI with 29 while batting .222 with six home runs.
- Polanco heads into this matchup on a three-game hitting streak. In his last five games he is batting .211 with a home run, two walks and three RBI.
- Gio Urshela has collected 44 hits this season and has an OBP of .326. He’s slugging .396 on the year.
- Urshela brings a four-game hitting streak into this game. In his last five games he is hitting .235 with two doubles, a walk and two RBI.
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