On Sunday at 2:10 p.m. ET, Carlos Santana and the Minnesota Twins (72-57) face Alec Burleson and the St. Louis Cardinals (64-65) at Target Field.
Keep reading to see how to watch the Minnesota-St. Louis matchup below.
When is Twins vs. Cardinals and when does it start?
Where to watch Twins vs. Cardinals
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What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on BSN.
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Twins vs. Cardinals Game Preview
These teams meet again after the Twins beat the Cardinals 6-0 yesterday. Pablo Lopez registered the win for the Twins (7.0 IP, 0 R, 4 H, 9 K), and Trevor Larnach led the way offensively (3-for-4 with two home runs and four RBI). Sonny Gray (6.0 IP, 5 R, 7 H, 7 K) took the loss for the Cardinals.
Twins Stats, Odds & Insights
The Twins have compiled a 56-32 record in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 63.6% of those games).
Minnesota ranks seventh-best in baseball with 159 total home runs.
The Twins are sixth in MLB with a .430 slugging percentage.
Minnesota has a 4.08 team ERA that ranks 17th across all MLB pitching staffs.
Pitchers for the Twins combine for the No. 2-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.174).
Cardinals Stats, Odds & Insights
The Cardinals have entered the game as underdogs 63 times this season and won 31, or 49.2%, of those games.
St. Louis has hit 134 homers this season, which ranks 22nd in the majors.
The Cardinals rank 21st in the majors with a .388 team slugging percentage.
St. Louis has the 19th-ranked ERA (4.14) in the majors this season.
Cardinals pitchers have a 1.273 WHIP this season, 18th in the majors.
Twins Starter Recent Performance: Zebby Matthews
Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
at Padres | Aug. 19 | 5.0 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
vs. Royals | Aug. 13 | 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
Cardinals Starter Recent Performance: Erick Fedde
Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
vs. Brewers | Aug. 20 | 5.2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
at Reds | Aug. 13 | 6.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
vs. Rays | Aug. 7 | 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
at Cubs | Aug. 2 | 5.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
vs. Mariners | July 27 | 4.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
Twins Key Players to Watch
The Twins will send Zebby Matthews (1-1) to the mound to make his third start of the season.
The righty last appeared on Tuesday against the San Diego Padres, when he tossed five innings, allowing two earned runs while giving up four hits.
Opposing hitters have compiled a batting average of .225 against him this season. He has a 3.60 ERA and 5.4 strikeouts per nine innings over his two appearances.
Santana is batting .237 with 18 home runs and 55 RBI for Minnesota this season.
Willi Castro is batting .253 to lead Minnesota, while adding 10 homers and 49 runs batted in this season.
Ryan Jeffers leads the club in homers (20) and runs batted in (59) this season.
Cardinals Key Players to Watch
The Cardinals will hand the ball to Erick Fedde (8-7) for his 26th start of the season.
The right-hander gave up two earned runs in 5 2/3 innings pitched on Tuesday in his last outing, a matchup with the Milwaukee Brewers.
The 31-year-old has an ERA of 3.39, a 2.9 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.179 in 25 games this season.
Burleson paces the Cardinals in home runs (21) and runs batted in (70).
Nolan Arenado is batting .271 with 19 doubles, 14 home runs and 35 walks.
Brendan Donovan is hitting .264 with 27 doubles, a triple, 10 home runs and 37 walks.
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