Twins vs. Phillies Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 12

Twins vs. Phillies Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 12

Updated Aug. 12, 2023 6:00 p.m. ET

Taijuan Walker will try to shut down Carlos Correa and the Minnesota Twins when they square off against his Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday at 6:05 PM ET. The Phillies are +103 moneyline underdogs in this matchup against the favored Twins (-122). Minnesota is the run-line favorite (-1.5). The total is 9 runs for this game.

The Minnesota Twins will hand the ball to Pablo Lopez (7-6, 3.81 ERA), who is looking for win No. 8 on the season, and the Phillies will counter with Walker (13-4, 4.05 ERA).

Here is everything you need from a betting perspective on the Twins-Phillies game, from the point spread, moneyline, Over/Under and expert picks (odds via FOX Bet):

Twins vs. Phillies Game Information & Odds

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  • When: Saturday, August 12, 2023 at 6:05 PM ET
  • Where: Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • How to Watch on TV: NBCS-PH
Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Run Line Favorite Run Line Odds Underdog Run Line Odds
Twins -122 +103 9 -107 -113 -1.5 +134 -158

Twins vs. Phillies Prediction

  • Score Prediction: Phillies 5, Twins 4
  • Total Prediction: Under 9 runs
  • Win Probabilities: Twins 55%, Phillies 45%

Twins vs. Phillies Betting Insights

  • The Twins have entered the game as favorites 79 times this season and won 46, or 58.2%, of those games.
  • This season Minnesota has won 42 of its 70 games, or 60%, when favored by at least -122 on the moneyline.
  • The Twins have a 55% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
  • The Phillies have been victorious in 17, or 45.9%, of the 37 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
  • This season, Philadelphia has been victorious 13 times in 27 chances when named as an underdog of at least +103 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The Phillies have an implied victory probability of 49.3% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.

Twins Recent Betting Performance

  • The Twins have a 4-4 record from the eight games they were moneyline favorites over their last 10 matchups.
  • In their last 10 outings, the Twins and their opponents combined to go over the run total five times (all 10 of the games had set totals).
  • The Twins' ATS record is 4-6-0 over their past 10 games.

Twins Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 5-5
Runs Per Game 4.4
HR 18
ERA 4.98
K/9 9.5

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Twins Player Insights

  • Correa paces the Twins with 53 runs batted in while accumulating a team-high batting average of .229.
  • Correa's home runs put him 101st in MLB, and he ranks 76th in RBI.
  • Correa carries a seven-game hitting streak into this matchup. During his last 10 outings he is batting .257 with two doubles, two home runs, three walks and eight RBI.
  • Max Kepler's 19 home runs pace his team.
  • Willi Castro is hitting .241 with 15 doubles, three triples, five home runs and 24 walks.
  • Donovan Solano has 21 doubles, four home runs and 34 walks while hitting .278.
  • Solano has recorded at least one hit in two straight games. In his last five games he is batting .462 with a double and a walk.

Twins Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Carlos Correa - 1.5 (+115) 0.5 (+450) 0.5 (+160)
Jorge Polanco 0.5 (-222) 1.5 (+115) 0.5 (+360) 0.5 (+165)
Willi Castro 0.5 (-213) 1.5 (+135) 0.5 (+550) 0.5 (+195)
Max Kepler 0.5 (-270) 1.5 (+105) 0.5 (+360) 0.5 (+145)
Ryan Jeffers 0.5 (-164) 0.5 (-164) 0.5 (+500) 0.5 (+195)

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Phillies Recent Betting Performance

  • Over the past 10 games, oddsmakers have not installed the Phillies as underdogs once.
  • In their last 10 games with a total, the Phillies and their opponents are 6-3-1 when it comes to hitting the over.
  • Over their last 10 games, the Phillies are 7-3-0 against the spread.

Phillies Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 7-3
Runs Per Game 7.2
HR 23
ERA 3.72
K/9 8.1

Phillies Player Insights

  • Bryson Stott leads the team in batting average with a high-water mark of .302.
  • In all of the big leagues, Stott is 139th in homers and 108th in RBI.
  • Alec Bohm has driven in the most runs for the Phillies with 74 runs batted in.
  • Among all major league hitters, Bohm ranks 126th in home runs and 16th in RBI.
  • Kyle Schwarber has 30 home runs, tops in the clubhouse.
  • Nicholas Castellanos is batting .280 with 27 doubles, a triple, 20 home runs and 26 walks.

Phillies Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
J.T. Realmuto 0.5 (-189) 1.5 (+140) 0.5 (+450) 0.5 (+165)
Bryce Harper 1.5 (+175) 1.5 (-105) 0.5 (+400) 0.5 (+160)
Trea Turner 0.5 (-213) 1.5 (+130) 0.5 (+600) 0.5 (+185)
Kyle Schwarber 0.5 (-175) 1.5 (+120) 0.5 (+280) 0.5 (+175)
Alec Bohm 1.5 (+200) 1.5 (+125) 0.5 (+700) 0.5 (+245)

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