Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the Minnesota Twins vs. Los Angeles Dodgers, another article in our daily series of free MLB betting picks for every game on the schedule. This free MLB betting breakdown article is for Wednesday, May 17th 2023.
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Today's Betting Overview - Twins vs. Dodgers
The Twins take on the Dodgers on Wednesday, May 17th 2023 at Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles. RotoBaller provides free handicapping pick and odds for all MLB games throughout the 2023 season.
- Matchup: Minnesota Twins (24-19) vs. Los Angeles Dodgers (27-16)
- Date: Wednesday, May 17th 2023
- Time: 3:10 ET
- Venue: Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles
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Minnesota Twins - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
At 24-19, the Minnesota Twins will host Minnesota, currently ranked 1st in the AL Central. Heading into play, the Twins have won half of their 21 road games, sitting at 10-11.
Having been favored in 67.4% of their games, Minnesota has an above .500 record against the runline at 25-18. With an average betting line of 8 runs, the team's over/under record stands at 18-21.
Taking the mound for Minnesota is Sonny Gray. Heading into play, he has a mark of 4-0. Sonny Gray heads into action with an ERA of just 1.39. On the season, he has held opposing hitters to a batting average of just .201. In terms of power numbers, Sonny Gray has yet to give up a home run and enters with a WOBA allowed of .251. Gray's WHIP of 1.08 comes along with a total of 16 walks allowed.
Minnesota comes into this game with a strong offensive unit, averaging 4.7 runs per game, good for 11th in the MLB. The Twins have enjoyed success at the plate, as their team batting average of .231 ranks 25th. Despite having a low batting average, they are one of the best power hitting lineups in the league, at 58 home runs (6th). Throughout the season, Minnesota is ranked 22nd in OBP (.311).
Los Angeles Dodgers - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
As the Los Angeles Dodgers host the Minnesota Twins, they have a record of 27-16, placing them 1st in the NL West. On the season, the Dodgers have an above .500 home record, going 16-7 at Dodger Stadium.
Los Angeles currently has an above .500 record against the runline (23-20). So far, they have been favored in 39 of their 43 games. The team has an over/under record of 22-20, with an average betting line of 8.
Los Angeles pitcher Dustin May gets the start, looking to pick up another win, as his current record sits at 4-1. Runs have been hard to come by against Dustin May, as he has an ERA of just 2.68. On the season, he has held opposing hitters to a batting average of just .172. Dustin May has given up one home run leading to a WOBA allowed of .233. May's WHIP of .94 comes along with a total of 16 walks allowed.
Entering today's action, Los Angeles features the 4th-ranked scoring unit, averaging 5.3 runs per game. As a team, the Dodgers are batting a healthy .230, placing them 26th in the league. Despite having a low batting average, they are one of the best power hitting lineups in the league, at 71 home runs (2nd). Los Angeles' overall OBP of .324 is good for 11th in the league.
Today's MLB Betting Pick - Twins vs. Dodgers
Heading into today's matchup between Los Angeles and Minnesota, the Dodgers are the betting favorite at -143 on the moneyline. Los Angeles' implied win probability sits at 58.85%. Led by a strong offensive performance, the MLB predictive model recommends taking the Dodgers on the moneyline.
Recommended Betting Pick: Dodgers Moneyline
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