Braves vs. Twins Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 27

Updated Aug. 27, 2024 7:00 p.m. ET

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Carlos Santana and the Minnesota Twins hit the field on Tuesday at Target Field against Spencer Schwellenbach, who will start for the Atlanta Braves. First pitch will be at 7:40 p.m. ET. The favored Braves have -113 moneyline odds against the underdog Twins, who are listed at -106. Atlanta is favored on the run line (-1.5 with +145 odds). The contest's over/under is set at 8 runs.

Here is everything you need from a betting perspective on the Braves-Twins game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Braves vs. Twins Game Information & Odds

When: Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at 7:40 p.m. ET
Where: Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota
How to Watch on TV: BSN

Favorite	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Run Line	Favorite Run Line Odds	Underdog Run Line Odds
Braves	-113	-106	8	-118	-102	-1.5	+145	-175

Braves vs. Twins Prediction

Score Prediction: Twins 5, Braves 4
Total Prediction: Over 8 runs
Win Probabilities: Braves 54%, Twins 46%

Braves vs. Twins Betting Insights

This season, the Braves have won 58 out of the 106 games, or 54.7%, in which they've been favored.
Atlanta has a record of 58-47 in games when bookmakers favor them by at least -113 on the moneyline.
The oddsmakers' moneyline implies a 53.1% chance of a victory for the Braves.
The Twins have won in 17, or 41.5%, of the 41 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
This year, Minnesota has won 15 of 38 games when listed as at least -106 or worse on the moneyline.
The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Twins have a 51.5% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.

Braves Recent Betting Performance

The Braves have a 5-3 record over the eight games they were a moneyline favorite in their last 10 matchups.
In their last 10 matchups -- all had a set run total -- the Braves and their opponents combined to go over the total two times.
The Braves' ATS record is 7-3-0 over their past 10 games.

Braves Recent Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	7-3
Runs Per Game	4.2
HR	13
ERA	2.50
K/9	10.7

Braves Player Insights

Not only does Marcell Ozuna lead the Braves in hitting with his .307 average, he also paces the squad with 37 home runs and 96 RBI.
Ozuna is fourth in homers and third in RBI among all hitters in MLB.
Matt Olson is batting .230 with 28 doubles, a triple, 23 home runs and 52 walks.
Olson ranks 24th in homers and 36th in RBI among all hitters in baseball.
Olson carries a three-game streak with at least one hit into this matchup. In his last five games he is batting .300 with four doubles, two home runs, a walk and eight RBI.
Jorge Soler is hitting .237 with 25 doubles, a triple, 16 home runs and 57 walks.
Orlando Arcia is hitting .226 with 20 doubles, 13 home runs and 30 walks.
Arcia brings a four-game streak with at least one hit into this one. During his last five outings he is hitting .222 with a double, a home run, a walk and two RBI.

Braves Team Props

	Hits O/U	Total Bases O/U	HR O/U	RBI O/U
Matt Olson	0.5 (-200)	1.5 (+125)	-	0.5 (+170)
Michael Harris II	0.5 ()	1.5 (+135)	-	0.5 (+215)
Travis d'Arnaud	0.5 (-200)	1.5 (+140)	-	0.5 (+190)
Gio Urshela	0.5 (-250)	1.5 (+140)	-	0.5 (+205)
Marcell Ozuna	0.5 (-270)	1.5 (-110)	-	0.5 (+125)

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Twins Recent Betting Performance

The Twins have played as underdogs in five of their past 10 games and won three of those contests.
In their last 10 games with a total, the Twins and their opponents have failed to hit the over five times.
The Twins have four wins against the spread in their last 10 chances.

Twins Recent Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	4-6
Runs Per Game	4.8
HR	13
ERA	4.09
K/9	9.2

Twins Player Insights

Santana is hitting .238 with 23 doubles, 18 home runs and 49 walks, while getting on base at a rate of .324.
Among all hitters in the big leagues, Santana is 62nd in home runs and 85th in RBI.
Willi Castro has a club-leading .252 batting average.
Castro ranks 151st among all hitters in MLB in home runs, and 106th in RBI.
Ryan Jeffers has been a significant run producer for the Twins with 20 home runs and 59 runs batted in.
Jose Miranda has 26 doubles, three triples, nine home runs and 17 walks while hitting .297.

Twins Team Props

	Hits O/U	Total Bases O/U	HR O/U	RBI O/U
Trevor Larnach	0.5 (-215)	1.5 ()	-	0.5 (+220)
Max Kepler	0.5 (-215)	1.5 ()	-	0.5 (+190)
Willi Castro	0.5 (-240)	1.5 (+120)	-	0.5 (+235)
Carlos Santana	0.5 (-150)	0.5 (-150)	-	0.5 (+225)
Matt Wallner	0.5 (-155)	0.5 (-155)	-	0.5 (+175)