Twins vs. Orioles odds, tips and betting trends

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Twins vs. Orioles odds, tips and betting trends

On Saturday, the Baltimore Orioles (52-35) are visiting the Minnesota Twins (45-44), at 2:10 PM ET. The Orioles have won three in a row.

The Orioles are an underdog (+105 moneyline odds) when they visit the Twins (-124). The scheduled starters are Sonny Gray (4-2) for the Minnesota Twins, and Tyler Wells (6-4) for the Baltimore Orioles.

Yesterday, the Orioles picked up a 3-1 victory over the Twins, with Felix Bautista (2.0 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 3 K) registering the win for the Orioles. Ramon Urias finished 1-for-4 with a double and an RBI to lead the offense. Jhoan Duran (1.2 IP, 1 R, 1 H, 2 K) took the loss for the Twins.

Prepare for the Twins vs. Orioles with what you need to know ahead of Saturday’s game, including viewing options.

Minnesota Twins vs. Baltimore Orioles Odds and Betting Lines

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  • Favorite: Twins (-124, bet $124 to win $100)
  • Underdog: Orioles (+105, bet $100 to win $105)
  • Over/under: 8.5

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Twins Stats and Trends

Twins Betting Records

  • The Twins have been favorites in 56 games this season and won 34 (60.7%) of those contests.
  • Minnesota has a record of 29-18 in games when oddsmakers favor them by at least -124 on the moneyline.
  • The implied probability of a win from the Twins, based on the moneyline, is 55.4%.
  • So far this season, Minnesota and its opponents have hit the over in 37 of 89 games with a total.
  • The Twins are 43-46-0 against the spread this season.

Sonny Gray (Twins Probable Starter)

  • Gray (4-2) gets the starting nod for the Twins in his 18th start of the season. He’s put together a 2.40 ERA in 93 2/3 innings pitched, with 96 strikeouts.
  • The righty’s last time out came on Sunday against the Baltimore Orioles, when he tossed six scoreless innings while giving up two hits.
  • The 33-year-old has an ERA of 2.40, with 9.2 strikeouts per nine innings, in 17 games this season. Opposing hitters have a .229 batting average against him.
  • Gray is looking to prolong a second-game quality start streak in this matchup.
  • Gray will try to build on a four-game streak of lasting five or more innings (he’s averaging 5.5 innings per appearance).
  • In four of his appearances this season he did not give up an earned run.
  • He will take the mound against an Orioles offense that ranks 16th in MLB with 740 total hits (on a .252 batting average). The team also slugs a collective .418 (11th in MLB) with 101 total home runs (16th in MLB).
  • Gray has pitched six innings without giving up an earned run on two hits, while striking out seven against the Orioles this season.
  • Among qualifying pitchers in MLB play this season, the 33-year-old ranks first in ERA (2.40), 38th in WHIP (1.249), and 26th in K/9 (9.2).

Twins Batting Stats

  • The Twins rank eighth in Major League Baseball with 114 home runs.
  • The offense for Minnesota has a slugging percentage of .399 this season, 19th in MLB.
  • The Twins rank 25th in MLB with a .232 team batting average.
  • Minnesota has scored 376 runs (4.2 per game) this season, which ranks 23rd in MLB.
  • The Twins have an OBP of .309 this season, which ranks 25th in MLB.
  • Minnesota ranks last in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 10.1 whiffs per contest.

Orioles Stats and Trends

Orioles Betting Records

  • The Orioles have been victorious in 21, or 50%, of the 42 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
  • Baltimore has a win-loss record of 15-15 when favored by +105 or worse by oddsmakers this year.
  • The Orioles have an implied victory probability of 48.8% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
  • Baltimore’s games have gone over the total in 44 of its 87 opportunities.
  • In 87 games with a line this season, the Orioles have a mark of 52-35-0 against the spread.

Tyler Wells (Orioles Probable Starter)

  • Wells (6-4 with a 3.19 ERA and 99 strikeouts in 98 2/3 innings pitched) gets the start for the Orioles, his 17th of the season.
  • The righty last pitched on Monday against the New York Yankees, when he went six innings, allowing two earned runs while giving up five hits.
  • The 28-year-old has put up an ERA of 3.19, with 9 strikeouts per nine innings in 17 games this season. Opponents are hitting .188 against him.
  • Wells is seeking his third quality start in a row.
  • Wells is seeking his 18th straight appearance lasting five or more innings. He averages 5.8 frames per start.
  • In three of his appearances this season he has not give up an earned run.
  • The opposing Twins offense has a collective .232 batting average, and is 23rd in the league with 692 total hits and 23rd in MLB play with 376 runs scored. They have the 19th-ranked slugging percentage (.399) and are eighth in all of MLB with 114 home runs.
  • Among qualifying pitchers in MLB play this season, the 28-year-old’s 3.19 ERA ranks 16th, .902 WHIP ranks first, and 9 K/9 ranks 29th.

Orioles Batting Stats

  • The Orioles average 1.2 home runs per game to rank 16th in baseball with 101 total home runs .
  • This season, Baltimore’s .418 slugging percentage is 11th in baseball.
  • The Orioles have the 14th-ranked batting average in the majors (.252).
  • Baltimore scores the ninth-most runs in baseball (421 total, 4.8 per game).
  • The Orioles’ .322 on-base percentage is 15th in MLB.

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  • Game Day: Saturday, July 8, 2023
  • Game Time: 2:10 PM ET
  • Stadium: Target Field
  • TV Channel: MLB.tv
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)