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Today's Betting Overview - Twins vs. Red Sox
The Twins take on the Red Sox on Thursday, April 20th 2023 at Fenway Park, Boston. RotoBaller provides free handicapping pick and odds for all MLB games throughout the 2023 season.
- Matchup: Minnesota Twins (11-7) vs. Boston Red Sox (9-10)
- Date: Thursday, April 20th 2023
- Time: 1:35 ET
- Venue: Fenway Park, Boston
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At 11-7, the Minnesota Twins will host Minnesota, currently ranked 1st in the AL Central. When playing away from home, the Twins have played well posting a record of 7-5.
With an above .500 record against the runline at 11-7, Minnesota has been favored 61.1% of the time this season. The team has an over/under record of 6-10, with an average betting line of 8.
Kenta Maeda gets the starting nod for Minnesota, looking to improve his overall record of 0-2. Currently, Kenta Maeda has an ERA of 4.09. Currently, opponents have a batting average of .250 against him. Kenta Maeda has given up two home runs leading to a WOBA allowed of .288. Without giving up a single walk, Maeda has a current WHIP of 1.00.
Minnesota's offense enters play with the 23rd-ranked scoring offense, averaging 4.3 runs per game. Together, the Twins' offense has the 26th-ranked batting average, at .225. Things have been going slightly better in the power department, as Minnesota has gone deep 20 times, placing them 14th in the league. To date, Minnesota has the MLB's 28th-rated OBP, sitting at .296.
Boston Red Sox - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
Heading into today's game against Minnesota, the Red Sox have a record of just 9-10. This places the team 5th in the AL East. The Red Sox hope to avoid dropping below .500 at home, as they are currently 6-6 at Fenway Park.
Despite being the favorite in 10 of their 19 games, Boston's record against the runline is only 9-10. The team's over/under record comes in at 13-6 with an average betting line of 9.
Starting for the Red Sox will be Tanner Houck, with an overall record of 2-0. Heading into action, Tanner Houck has an ERA of 4.50. Opponents have had a tough time against the right-hander, as they are batting just .245 against him. Opposing hitters have gone deep two times against Tanner Houck, who has a WOBA allowed of .321. Houck has a WHIP of 1.36, with seven walks allowed.
On the season, Boston boasts the 3rd-ranked scoring offense, averaging 5.3 runs per game. Heading into play, the Red Sox are the 17th-ranked unit in team batting average. Combined, the team is batting .240. So far, the team has put together a strong home-run hitting lineup ranking 11th in home runs, with a total of 22 deep shots. Boston's offense currently sits 16th in OBP, coming in at .322.
Today's MLB Betting Pick - Twins vs. Red Sox
Heading into today's matchup between Boston and Minnesota, the Red Sox are the betting favorite at -122 on the moneyline. Boston's implied win probability sits at 54.95%. Led by a strong offensive performance, the MLB predictive model recommends taking the Red Sox on the moneyline.
Recommended Betting Pick: Red Sox Moneyline
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