Royce Lewis leads the Minnesota Twins (33-27) into Wednesday’s matchup with the New York Yankees (43-19) on a two-game homer streak. His Twins are underdogs for the contest, however, with bookmakers naming the Yankees as -177 moneyline favorites. The game starts at 7:05 PM ET from Yankee Stadium, live on BSN.
Carlos Rodon will get the ball for New York while Minnesota will counter with Chris Paddack.
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Yankees and Twins Betting Trends
The Yankees are 32-13 in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 71.1% of those games).
New York has gone 10-4 when it has played as moneyline favorites with odds of -177 or shorter (71.4% winning percentage).
The Twins have been underdogs in 21 games this season and won seven (33.3%) of those contests.
Minnesota has played as an underdog of +149 or more twice this season and lost both games.
The Yankees have combined with opponents to hit the over on the total 27 times this season for a 27-33-2 record against the over/under.
Games involving the Twins have gone over the total set by bookmakers in 25 of 60 chances this season.
Yankees Stats & Insights
The Yankees score the fourth-most runs in baseball (304 total, 4.9 per game).
The New York Yankees have hit an MLB-leading 92 home runs, averaging 1.5 per game.
The Yankees are fourth in MLB with a .255 batting average.
New York’s batters strike out 7.7 times per game, the ninth-lowest average in the majors.
The pitching staff for the Yankees has a collective 8.7 K/9, the eighth-best in the majors.
New York has the top team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (2.75).
Twins Stats & Insights
The Twins have scored 261 runs (4.4 per game) this season, which ranks 17th in MLB.
Minnesota’s 65 home runs rank 13th in Major League Baseball.
The Twins have a team batting average of .229 this season, which ranks 24th among MLB teams.
Minnesota ranks 17th in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 8.6 Ks per contest.
The Twins have a 9.1 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, second-best in baseball.
Minnesota pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.11 ERA this year, which ranks 18th in MLB.
Yankees Key Players to Watch
Rodon gets the start for the Yankees, his 13th of the season. He is 7-2 with a 3.09 ERA and 62 strikeouts through 67 2/3 innings pitched.
Juan Soto leads New York in batting average (.319) and runs batted in (53) this season while also slugging 17 homers.
Aaron Judge leads New York in home runs with 21 while driving in 49 runs and slugging .662.
Anthony Volpe has 70 hits this season and a slash line of .283/.350/.437.
Alex Verdugo has collected 55 hits this season and has an OBP of .318. He’s slugging .433 on the year.
Twins Key Players to Watch
Paddack (4-2) will take to the mound for the Twins and make his 12th start of the season.
Ryan Jeffers paces the Twins in home runs (12) and runs batted in (36).
Willi Castro is hitting .257 to lead his team.
Carlos Santana is hitting .215 with six doubles, eight home runs and 20 walks.
Jose Miranda is hitting .272 with nine doubles, six home runs and five walks.
Yankees and Twins Injuries
Yankees: Jon Berti: 10 Day IL (Calf), Nick Burdi: 15 Day IL (Hip), Clarke Schmidt: 15 Day IL (Lat), Lou Trivino: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Gerrit Cole: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Jasson DomÃnguez: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Jonathan Loaisiga: 60 Day IL (Elbow), JT Brubaker: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Scott Effross: 60 Day IL (Back)
Twins: Brock Stewart: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Anthony DeSclafani: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Justin Topa: 60 Day IL (Knee), Zack Weiss: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Daniel Duarte: 60 Day IL (Tricep)
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