The Minnesota Twins (77-68) are -211 favorites to take Game 3 of th series from the Los Angeles Angels (60-85) Wednesday at 7:10 p.m. ET. The teams enter the matchup with the series record tied, and the underdog Angels are listed with +177 odds to win the rubber match and take the series victory.
Minnesota’s Zebby Matthews gets the start, and he’ll go against Los Angeles’ Jack Kochanowicz.
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The Twins have compiled a 61-38 record in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 61.6% of those games).
Minnesota has played in 13 games as moneyline favorites with odds of -211 or shorter and won each of them.
The Angels have entered the game as underdogs 123 times this season and won 54, or 43.9%, of those games.
Los Angeles has entered eight games this season as the underdog by +177 or more and is 3-5 in those contests.
The Twins have had an over/under set by bookmakers 145 times, and have combined with opponents to go over the total in 72 of those games (72-67-6).
The Angels’ games have gone over the total in 69 of their 144 chances.
Twins Stats & Insights
The Twins rank 11th in runs scored with 680, 4.7 per game.
Minnesota is 10th in MLB play with 174 home runs. They average 1.2 per game.
The Twins are 11th in MLB with a .249 batting average.
Minnesota’s batters strike out 8.1 times per game, the 10th-lowest average in baseball.
The pitching staff for the Twins has a collective 9.2 K/9, the third-best in the majors.
Minnesota has a 4.17 team ERA that ranks 18th among all MLB pitching staffs.
Angels Stats & Insights
The Angels have scored the 27th-most runs in the league this season with just 572 (3.9 per game).
Los Angeles’ 149 home runs rank 22nd in Major League Baseball.
The Angels have a team batting average of just .229 this season, which ranks 28th among MLB teams.
Los Angeles ranks 16th with an average of 8.6 strikeouts per game.
The Angels have a 7.9 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 28th in baseball.
Los Angeles has pitched to a 4.51 ERA this season, which ranks 26th in baseball.
Twins Key Players to Watch
Matthews (1-3) gets the starting nod for the Twins in his sixth start of the season. He’s put together a 7.36 ERA in 22 2/3 innings pitched, with 22 strikeouts.
Carlos Santana leads Minnesota in home runs with 21 and runs batted in with 63.
Willi Castro leads Minnesota in batting with a .246 average while slugging 11 homers and driving in 52 runs.
Jose Miranda has 114 hits this season and a slash line of .295/.333/.459.
Ryan Jeffers has 86 hits and an OBP of .309 to go with a slugging percentage of .450 this season.
Angels Key Players to Watch
Kochanowicz (2-4) will take the mound for the Angels, his eighth start of the season.
Zachary Neto has accumulated a team-high batting average of .258 and leads the Angels in runs batted in (70).
Taylor Ward has shown his power as he leads his team with 22 home runs.
Nolan Schanuel is batting .243 with 17 doubles, 12 home runs and 63 walks.
Logan O’Hoppe has 14 doubles, a triple, 19 home runs and 28 walks while hitting .238.
Twins and Angels Injuries
Twins: Byron Buxton: 10 Day IL (Hip), Carlos Correa: 10 Day IL (Foot), Max Kepler: 10 Day IL (Knee), Kody Funderburk: 60 Day IL (Oblique), Anthony DeSclafani: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Alex Kirilloff: 60 Day IL (Back), Brock Stewart: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Chris Paddack: 60 Day IL (Forearm), Justin Topa: 60 Day IL (Knee), Daniel Duarte: 60 Day IL (Tricep), Joe Ryan: 60 Day IL (Tricep)
Angels: Kevin Pillar: 10 Day IL (Thumb), Anthony Rendon: 10 Day IL (Oblique), Ben Joyce: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Carson Fulmer: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Josรฉ Soriano: 60 Day IL (Arm), Kelvin Caceres: 60 Day IL (Lat), Jo Adell: 60 Day IL (Oblique), Luis Rengifo: 60 Day IL (Wrist), Mike Trout: 60 Day IL (Meniscus), Andrew Wantz: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Jose Marte: 60 Day IL (Viral infection), Patrick Sandoval: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Matt Moore: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Robert William Stephenson: 60 Day IL (Shoulder)
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