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Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the Minnesota Twins vs. St. Louis Cardinals, 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 Thursday, August 3rd 2023.
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Today's Betting Overview - Twins vs. Cardinals
The Twins take on the Cardinals on Thursday, August 3rd 2023 at Busch Stadium, St. Louis. RotoBaller provides free handicapping pick and odds for all MLB games throughout the 2023 season.
- Matchup: Minnesota Twins (55-54) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (48-61)
- Date: Thursday, August 3rd 2023
- Time: 7:45 ET
- Venue: Busch Stadium, St. Louis
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Minnesota Twins - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
At 55-54, the Minnesota Twins will host Minnesota, currently ranked 1st in the AL Central. Heading into play, the Twins have won half of their 55 road games, sitting at 25-30.
Being the favorite in 72 of their 109 games has not helped Minnesota improve their record against the runline, which stands at just 50-59. The team has an over/under record of 51-52, with an average betting line of 8.
The Twins will send Sonny Gray to the mound with an overall record of 4-4. Through 21 outings, Sonny Gray has an ERA sitting at 3.22. On the season, he has held opposing hitters to a batting average of just .233. Opposing hitters have gone deep four times against Sonny Gray, who has a WOBA allowed of .282. With a total of 44 walks, Gray has a WHIP of 1.27.
Offensively, Minnesota is scoring at a rate near the MLB average, at 4.4 runs per game. The Twins' combined batting average currently sits at .236, placing them 19th in the league. In total, the team has hit 142 home runs (8th), making up for their mediocre batting average. Minnesota's offense currently sits 16th in OBP, coming in at .314.
St. Louis Cardinals - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
The St. Louis Cardinals take on the Minnesota hoping to improve on their record of just 48-61, placing them 5th in the NL Central St. Louis has yet to take advantage of playing at home, going just 24-30.
Having been favored in 56.0% of their games, St. Louis has an above .500 record against the runline at 55-54. The team has an over/under record of 55-51, with an average betting line of 9.
Matthew Liberatore gets the start for the Cardinals with a below .500 record at 1-3. Matthew Liberatore will be looking to bring down an ERA of 6.75. His batting average allowed of .323 is high compared to other pitchers. So far, Liberatore has given up two home runs and comes in with a WOBA allowed of .384. Liberatore's WHIP of 1.84 comes along with a total of 16 walks allowed.
St. Louis' offense enters play with the 12th-ranked scoring offense, averaging 4.7 runs per game. Through 109 game, the Cardinals have a team batting average of .256, ranking 7th. The team has also been strong in the power department, having hit 151 home runs which is 5th. Up to this point, St. Louis has been one of the MLB's better teams at getting on base, ranking 7th at .330.
Today's MLB Betting Pick - Twins vs. Cardinals
Heading into today's matchup between Minnesota and St. Louis, the Twins are the betting favorite at -140 on the moneyline. Minnesota's implied win probability sits at 58.33%. The MLB predictive model shows the Twins pitching to carry the team to a win. For aggressive bettors, there is enough of an advantage to take Minnesota on the runline.
Recommended Betting Pick: Twins -1.5
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