Twins vs. Athletics Prediction, Odds, Picks - July 15

Updated Jul. 15, 2023 7:05 p.m. ET

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Ryan Noda and the Oakland Athletics will take the field on Saturday at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum against Pablo Lopez, who is starting for the Minnesota Twins. First pitch is at 7:07 PM ET for the second game of a three-game series. The Twins are the favorite in this one, at -239, while the underdog Athletics have +195 odds to play spoiler. Minnesota is the run-line favorite (-1.5). The total is 8 runs for this matchup (with -110 odds to hit the over and -110 odds to go under).

The matchup on the mound for this contest is set with the Minnesota Twins looking to Lopez (5-5), and Austin Pruitt (1-6) taking the ball for the Oakland Athletics.

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Twins vs. Athletics Game Information & Odds

When: Saturday, July 15, 2023 at 7:07 PM ET
Where: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum in Oakland, California
How to Watch on TV: NBCS-CA

Favorite	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Run Line	Favorite Run Line Odds	Underdog Run Line Odds
Twins	-239	+195	8	-110	-110	-1.5	-135	+114

Twins vs. Athletics Prediction

Score Prediction: Twins 5, Athletics 4
Total Prediction: Over 8 runs
Win Probabilities:

Twins vs. Athletics Betting Insights

The Twins have been favorites in 59 games this season and won 35 (59.3%) of those contests.
Minnesota has a record of 3-3 in games when sportsbooks favor them by at least -239 on the moneyline.
The moneyline for this contest implies a 70.5% chance of a victory for the Twins.
The Athletics have been underdogs in 92 games this season and have come away with the win 25 times (27.2%) in those contests.
Oakland has a win-loss record of 6-26 when favored by +195 or worse by bookmakers this year.
The Athletics have an implied victory probability of 33.9% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup.

Twins Recent Betting Performance

The Twins were the moneyline favorite in eight of their last 10 games, and they finished 4-4 in those matchups.
Over their last 10 outings (all 10 of them had set totals), the Twins and their opponents combined to hit the over five times.
The Twins have gone 5-5-0 against the spread over their past 10 games.

Twins Recent Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	6-4
Runs Per Game	4.2
HR	12
ERA	3.60
K/9	10.4

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Twins Player Insights

Carlos Correa paces the Twins with 38 runs batted in while putting up a team-high batting average of .228.
In all of Major League Baseball, Correa is 92nd in home runs and 105th in RBI.
Byron Buxton has 12 doubles, a triple, 15 home runs and 32 walks while batting .205.
Buxton ranks 41st in home runs and 121st in RBI on the year.
Donovan Solano is batting .286 with 20 doubles, four home runs and 29 walks.
Max Kepler has five doubles, 12 home runs and 19 walks while batting .209.

Twins Team Props

	Hits O/U	Total Bases O/U	HR O/U	RBI O/U
Alex Kirilloff	0.5 (-213)	1.5 (+155)	0.5 (+750)	0.5 (+195)
Dónovan Solano	0.5 (-222)	1.5 (+140)	0.5 (+700)	0.5 (+220)
Carlos Correa	0.5 (-238)	1.5 (+110)	0.5 (+450)	0.5 (+190)
Byron Buxton	0.5 (-175)	1.5 (+125)	0.5 (+330)	0.5 (+150)
Max Kepler	0.5 (-208)	1.5 (+135)	0.5 (+500)	0.5 (+165)

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Athletics Recent Betting Performance

In 10 games as underdogs over the last 10 matchups, the Athletics have a record of 4-6.
The Athletics and their opponents have combined to hit the over six times in their last 10 games with a total.
Over their last 10 games, the Athletics are 7-3-0 against the spread.

Athletics Recent Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	4-6
Runs Per Game	4.7
HR	10
ERA	5.63
K/9	9.6

Athletics Player Insights

Brent Rooker leads the Athletics with 16 long balls and runs batted in, driving in 44.
Rooker is 32nd in homers and 73rd in RBI among all hitters in the majors.
Rooker brings a hitting streak of three games into this matchup. In his last five games he is hitting .333 with two home runs, a walk and two RBI.
Noda is hitting .225 with 16 doubles, a triple, nine home runs and 60 walks.
Noda is 131st overall in home runs and 114th in RBI this year.
Tony Kemp is batting .201 with seven doubles, two triples, three home runs and 25 walks.
Jace Peterson is batting .210 with seven doubles, two triples, five home runs and 30 walks.

Athletics Team Props

	Hits O/U	Total Bases O/U	HR O/U	RBI O/U
Aledmys Díaz	0.5 (-145)	0.5 (-145)	0.5 (+950)	0.5 (+300)
JJ Bleday	0.5 (-145)	0.5 (-145)	0.5 (+550)	0.5 (+240)
Tony Kemp	0.5 (-208)	0.5 (-208)	0.5 (+1100)	0.5 (+295)
Nick Allen	0.5 (-125)	0.5 (-125)	-	0.5 (+425)
Cody Thomas	0.5 (-115)	0.5 (-115)	0.5 (+600)	0.5 (+260)

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