Guardians vs. Twins Prediction, Odds, Picks - September 18
Tanner Bibee gets the nod for the Cleveland Guardians on Wednesday at Progressive Field against Carlos Santana and the Minnesota Twins. First pitch is at 6:40 p.m. ET in this third game of a four-game series. The Guardians are favored in this one, at -127, while the underdog Twins have +107 odds to upset. Cleveland (-1.5) is favored on the run line. The over/under is 7 runs for the game.
Take a look at everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Guardians-Twins game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.
Guardians vs. Twins Game Information & Odds
- When: Wednesday, September 18, 2024 at 6:40 p.m. ET
- Where: Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio
- How to Watch on TV: BSGL
Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Run Line | Favorite Run Line Odds | Underdog Run Line Odds |
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Guardians | -127 | +107 | 7 | -122 | +102 | -1.5 | +173 | -208 |
Guardians vs. Twins Prediction
- Score Prediction: Guardians 4, Twins 3
- Total Prediction: Over 7 runs
- Win Probabilities: Guardians 54%, Twins 46%
Guardians vs. Twins Betting Insights
- This season, the Guardians have been favored 95 times and won 62, or 65.3%, of those games.
- This season Cleveland has won 45 of its 68 games, or 66.2%, when favored by at least -127 on the moneyline.
- Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Guardians have a 55.9% chance to win.
- The Twins have come away with 18 wins in the 47 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
- This season, Minnesota has come away with a win nine times in 25 chances when named as an underdog of at least +107 or longer on the moneyline.
- The Twins have an implied victory probability of 48.3% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
Guardians Recent Betting Performance
- The Guardians went 5-3 over the eight games they were favored on the moneyline in their last 10 matchups.
- In their last 10 matchups (all 10 of them had set totals), the Guardians and their opponents combined to go over the run total one time.
- The Guardians' record against the spread is 6-4-0 over their past 10 games.
Guardians Recent Stats
Stat | Avg/Total |
---|---|
Record | 6-4 |
Runs Per Game | 3.2 |
HR | 8 |
ERA | 2.12 |
K/9 | 10.9 |
Guardians Player Insights
- Jose Ramirez has gone yard 35 times in the 2024 campaign while knocking in 107 runs, both totals that lead the Guardians.
- Of all hitters in baseball, Ramirez is eighth in homers and sixth in RBI.
- Ramirez has collected a hit in 10 games in a row. In his last 10 games he is hitting .300 with four doubles, a home run, three walks and an RBI.
- Josh Naylor has 26 doubles, 29 home runs and 55 walks while batting .243.
- Naylor ranks 19th in home runs and seventh in RBI in the majors.
- Andres Gimenez has 20 doubles, a triple, eight home runs and 25 walks while batting .250.
- Lane Thomas is batting .243 with 26 doubles, three triples, 13 home runs and 42 walks.
Guardians Team Props
Hits O/U | Total Bases O/U | HR O/U | RBI O/U | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Angel Martinez | 0.5 (-215) | 1.5 (+140) | - | 0.5 (+255) |
José Ramírez | 0.5 (-220) | 1.5 (+110) | - | 0.5 (+160) |
Josh Naylor | 0.5 (-205) | 1.5 (+125) | - | 0.5 (+155) |
Lane Thomas | 0.5 (-180) | 0.5 (-180) | - | 0.5 (+195) |
Jhonkensy Noel | 0.5 (-140) | 0.5 (-140) | - | 0.5 (+170) |
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Twins Recent Betting Performance
- The Twins have been underdogs twice in the last 10 games and split those matchups 1-1.
- In their last 10 games with a total, the Twins and their opponents have combined to hit the over five times.
- The Twins have won four of their last 10 games against the spread.
Twins Recent Stats
Stat | Avg/Total |
---|---|
Record | 4-6 |
Runs Per Game | 4.1 |
HR | 8 |
ERA | 4.45 |
K/9 | 9.1 |
Twins Player Insights
- Santana leads the Twins in home runs (22) and runs batted in (65).
- Among all hitters in the majors, Santana is 45th in homers and 75th in RBI.
- Santana carries a seven-game hitting streak into this matchup. During his last 10 games he is hitting .297 with a double, two home runs, two walks and five RBI.
- Willi Castro's .250 batting average leads his team.
- Castro ranks 167th in home runs and 110th in RBI among all hitters in the big leagues.
- Ryan Jeffers has 22 doubles, 20 home runs and 31 walks while batting .231.
- Jose Miranda is batting .292 with 28 doubles, four triples, nine home runs and 18 walks.
Twins Team Props
Hits O/U | Total Bases O/U | HR O/U | RBI O/U | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Willi Castro | 0.5 (-220) | 1.5 (+120) | - | 0.5 (+230) |
Jose Miranda | 0.5 (-215) | 1.5 (+140) | - | 0.5 (+210) |
Carlos Correa | 0.5 (-240) | 1.5 (+125) | - | 0.5 (+190) |
Royce Lewis | 0.5 (-200) | 1.5 (+120) | - | 0.5 (+165) |
Byron Buxton | 0.5 (-210) | 1.5 (+100) | - | 0.5 (+155) |
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