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The Minnesota Twins (20-15) will look to Ryan Jeffers, with homers in two straight games, to pull off an upset win over the Seattle Mariners (20-16) Wednesday at Target Field. The Mariners are -112 moneyline favorites for the game, which starts at 7:40 PM ET live on ROOT Sports NW.
George Kirby will get the ball for Seattle while Minnesota will counter with Chris Paddack.
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Mariners and Twins Betting Trends
The Mariners are 11-8 in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 57.9% of those games).
Seattle has an 11-8 record (winning 57.9% of its games) when it has played as moneyline favorites of -112 or shorter.
This season, the Twins have been the underdog 11 times and won three, or 27.3%, of those games.
This season, Minnesota has won three of its 11 games, or 27.3%, when it’s the underdog by at least -108 on the moneyline.
In the 36 games in which bookmakers have set an over/under for the Mariners, they have combined with opponents to go over the total nine times (9-25-2).
Games involving the Twins have gone over the total set by oddsmakers in 17 of 35 chances this season.
Mariners Stats & Insights
The Mariners have the No. 25 offense in baseball scoring 3.8 runs per game (135 total runs).
Seattle is 11th in baseball with 39 home runs. They average 1.1 per game.
The Mariners have the 25th-ranked batting average in the league (.222).
Seattle strikes out 10.3 times per game, the worst average in MLB.
The Mariners pitching staff ranks fifth in MLB with a collective 9.1 strikeouts per nine innings.
Seattle has the third-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (3.07).
Twins Stats & Insights
The Twins have scored 162 runs (4.6 per game) this season, which ranks 14th in MLB.
Minnesota’s 35 home runs rank 17th in Major League Baseball.
The Twins have a team batting average of .239 this season, which ranks 17th among MLB teams.
Minnesota ranks 17th in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of nine Ks per contest.
The Twins average 10.1 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, most in the big leagues.
Minnesota has the 18th-ranked ERA (4.05) in the majors this season.
Mariners Key Players to Watch
The Mariners are sending Kirby (3-2) out to make his eighth start of the season. He is 3-2 with a 3.76 ERA and 41 strikeouts through 38 1/3 innings pitched.
Josh Rojas has been key for Seattle with three home runs, eight RBI and a batting average of .345 this season.
Caleb Raleigh leads Seattle in home runs (nine) and runs batted in (20) this season while batting .213.
Mitch Haniger is among the top hitters for Seattle with a .215 average, five homers and 20 RBI.
Jorge Polanco is batting .188 with an OBP of .302 and a slugging percentage of .313 this season.
Twins Key Players to Watch
The Twins will send Paddack (3-1) to the mound for his seventh start this season.
Jeffers paces the Twins in home runs (seven), runs batted in (25) and has racked up a team-high batting average of .299.
Willi Castro has nine doubles, two triples, two home runs and nine walks while batting .263.
Edouard Julien has launched a team-best seven homers.
Max Kepler is batting .323 with seven doubles, two home runs and eight walks.
Mariners and Twins Injuries
Mariners: Dominic Canzone: 10 Day IL (Shoulder), J.P. Crawford: 10 Day IL (Oblique), Bryan Woo: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Tayler Saucedo: 15 Day IL (Knee), Matt Brash: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Jackson Kowar: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Gregory Santos: 60 Day IL (Lat)
Twins: Byron Buxton: 10 Day IL (Knee), Royce Lewis: 10 Day IL (Quadricep), Brock Stewart: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Justin Topa: 15 Day IL (Knee), Anthony DeSclafani: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Zack Weiss: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Daniel Duarte: 60 Day IL (Tricep), Josh Winder: 60 Day IL (Shoulder)
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