Toronto Blue Jays at Minnesota Twins 4/16/19 - MLB Betting Picks & Odds
Toronto Blue Jays vs. Minnesota Twins
MLB: 7:40 PM EST
Apr. 16, 2019
TV: FSN
Latest Odds : MIN -148 Total 8.5
The Minnesota Twins remain at home on Tuesday for game two of this four game series against the Toronto Blue Jays. Minnesota is leads the AL Central and have won seven of their last ten games. The Twins were riding a two game win streak heading into this series. Minnesota is 4-1 on their home field.
Kyle Gibson will make his 3rd start of the season for the Twins. Gibson is 0-0 on the year with 9.1 innings pitched. Gibson has 8 strikeouts and carries a 7.71 ERA. Gibson pitched 4.2 innings in each of his last two starts allowing 8 totals earned runs.
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The Toronto Blue Jays head into this series as the bottom feeders of the AL East. Toronto lost 8-4 against the Rays on Sunday. The Blue Jays are 3-7 over their last ten games and carry a 1-5 road record. Toronto averages 3.5 runs per game which ranks 25th in the MLB.
Aaron Sanchez will make his 4th start of the season for the Blue Jays. Sanchez is 1-1 on the season with 16 innings pitched. Sanchez has struck out 16 batters and carries a 1.69 ERA. Sanchez pitched 5 innings in his last start allowing 1 earned run on 5 hits.
Recent Betting Trends:
Blue Jays are 0-6 in their last 6 road games vs. a right-handed starter.
Twins are 19-7 in their last 26 overall.
Over is 17-8-2 in Blue Jays last 27 road games vs. a team with a home winning % of greater than .600.
Over is 6-2-1 in Twins last 9 games vs. a team with a winning % below .400.
Free Betting Pick: Minnesota Twins -148
The Blue Jays have struggled in the early parts of the season. Toronto carries the 7th best team ERA in the MLB but they struggle to get on base and score runs. The Twins are 7-1 in Gibsons last 8 home starts vs. a team with a losing record. The Blue Jays are 0-5 in their last 5 vs. American League Central. Final Score Prediction, Minnesota Twins win 5-3.