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Minnesota Twins vs Toronto Blue Jays Betting Picks & Predictions

Game time: May 12, 2024 at 1:37 PM ET

Venue: Rogers Centre — Toronto, Ontario

Article updated May 12, 6:14 AM EDT

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

The Minnesota Twins will be looking to secure a series win as they face the Toronto Blue Jays in the final game of their three-game series at Rogers Centre on Sunday

Game outlook

The Minnesota Twins will be looking to secure a series win as they face the Toronto Blue Jays in the final game of their three-game series at Rogers Centre on Sunday afternoon. Bailey Ober will be starting for the Twins, while Alek Manoah will be on the mound for the Blue Jays. Minnesota has a 6-4 record in their last 10 games against Toronto. As of this preview, the Twins are the betting favorite with a current line of Minnesota -138.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Twins -138 | Blue Jays +124

Spread: Twins -1.5 (+120) | Blue Jays +1.5 (-138)

Total: Over/Under 8.5 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Minnesota will win straight-up is 58%.

Minnesota Twins

The Minnesota Twins have been experiencing success lately, winning their last five series and moving up to second in the AL Central standings. With a win on Sunday, they have the opportunity to take the division lead and secure their sixth straight series win. The team is averaging 4.79 runs per game with a .240 batting average, .314 on base percentage, and .410 slugging percentage. Ryan Jeffers leads the team with a .296 batting average, eight home runs, and 29 RBI. Minnesota's pitching has been solid, giving up 3.84 runs per game with a .239 opponent batting average. In their last start, Ober gave up three hits and two runs in five innings. Despite this, Minnesota is ranked 10 in offense, #11 in defense, and has a 77-85 record this season.

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Toronto Blue Jays Analysis

The Toronto Blue Jays are currently in a slump, having lost six of their last eight games and falling to last place in the AL East standings. They are 1.5 games behind Tampa Bay and will look to turn things around with a win on Sunday. The team is struggling offensively, averaging 3.58 runs per game with a .228 batting average, ranking 22nd in the league. The pitching staff is also struggling, giving up 4.39 runs per game with opponents batting .259 against them. Injuries to Kevin Kiermaier, George Springer, and Yimi Garcia could impact the team's lineup for the upcoming game. Despite their current struggles, the Blue Jays have a power ranking of 25 and an overall record of 79-83. They will face off against Minnesota, who went 1-2 in their last three matchups against Toronto.

Minnesota Twins poised to continue winning streak against struggling Toronto Blue Jays

The Minnesota Twins have been on a winning streak, securing victories in four of their last five games and six of their last seven games on the road. Their offensive performance has been particularly strong, with a total of 19 runs scored in their recent three road games. The Twins are expected to continue their offensive dominance in the upcoming game, as they have demonstrated success against right-handed pitchers in recent matchups. On the other hand, the Toronto Blue Jays have been facing challenges, with losses in three of their last four games and five of their last seven home games. Their offensive struggles, evident from scoring only eight runs in their last three games, are likely to persist in the upcoming game, as they have historically struggled against right-handers. Minnesota's strong pitching presence, exemplified by Ober's consistent performance, is expected to limit Toronto's offensive capabilities. Therefore, it is recommended to place your bet on the Minnesota Twins to cover the money line in this game.

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SportsJaw published this archived preview from its original game-day article. Its prediction and quoted lines are preserved as written.

About our editorial process

SportsJaw Twins vs Blue Jays archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Twins vs Blue Jays matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Minnesota Twins-135 → -116Moved
  • Moneyline · Toronto Blue Jays+119 → +105Moved
  • Spread · Minnesota Twins-1.5 (+120) → -1.5 (+140)Moved
  • Spread · Toronto Blue Jays+1.5 (-140) → +1.5 (-160)Moved
  • Total · Over8.5 (-110) → 8 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under8.5 (-110) → 8 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

Minnesota Twins
77-85 matchup record · 7-3-0 ATS · 6-4-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Toronto Blue Jays
79-83 matchup record · 3-7-0 ATS · 6-4-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2024-05-12T10:14:57.333Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

The Toronto Blue Jays are currently in a slump, having lost six of their last eight games and falling to last place in the AL East standings. They are 1.5 games behind Tampa Bay and will look to turn things around with a win on Sunday. The team is struggling offensively, averaging 3.58 runs per game with a .228 batting average, ranking 22nd in the league. The pitching staff is also struggling, giving up 4.39 runs per game with opponents batting .259 against them. Injuries to Kevin Kiermaier, George Springer, and Yimi Garcia could impact the team's lineup for the upcoming game. Despite their current struggles, the Blue Jays have a power ranking of 25 and an overall record of 79-83. They will face off against Minnesota, who went 1-2 in their last three matchups against Toronto.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2024-05-11Minnesota Twins 8 · Toronto Blue Jays 10
  • 2024-05-10Minnesota Twins 3 · Toronto Blue Jays 2
Final result

Matchup pick recap

Minnesota Twins defeated Toronto Blue Jays 5-1

Minnesota Twins defeated Toronto Blue Jays 5-1 on May 12, 2024, a 4-run decision in the series. Minnesota Twins' strongest period was the 7th inning, when it outscored its opponent 3-1. Against SportsJaw's recorded Minnesota Twins -1.5 (+140) spread, Minnesota Twins covered, while the 6 combined runs finished under the recorded total of 8.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • DerekFisherMoneyline · Minnesota Twins -138Win
  • TgodfreyMoneyline · Toronto Blue Jays +124Loss
  • EmcMoneyline · Minnesota Twins -138Win
  • CoversMoneyline · Minnesota Twins -138Win
  • BtMoneyline · Minnesota Twins -138Win