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Minnesota Twins Look to Extend Winning Streak Against Baltimore Orioles in Three-Game Series

On Tuesday, the Minnesota Twins will face off against the Baltimore Orioles in game one of a three-game series at Camden Yards. The Twins are coming off a three-game sweep of the San Francisco Giants and have won eight straight games. With a record of 21-20, they currently sit in 4th place in the AL Central, trailing first place by five games. The Orioles, on the other hand, have lost six of their last eight games and have a record of 15-24, placing them in 5th in the AL East, trailing first place by 7 ½ games. Both teams will be missing several key players due to injuries. Simeon Woods Richardson will be the starting pitcher for the Twins, while Cade Povich will take the mound for the Orioles. Baltimore is the betting favorite in this matchup. Stay tuned for more details in the Minnesota Twins vs. Baltimore Orioles prediction.

Betting Odds

• Moneyline: Twins +113 | Orioles -125
• Spread: Twins +1.5 (-192) | Orioles -1.5 (+158)
• Total: Over/Under 9 (-110)
• Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Baltimore will win straight-up is 56%.

Minnesota vs Baltimore Stats

Minnesota Twins

The Minnesota Twins are currently on an eight-game winning streak but are in need of improvement at the plate. They rank 17th in runs scored, 20th in batting average, 21st in on-base percentage, and 22nd in slugging percentage. Byron Buxton leads the team in home runs, RBI, and hits, while Trevor Larnach and Ty France also contribute in those categories. The team has recorded 108 extra-base hits in 41 games. On the pitching side, Minnesota ranks 5th in WHIP, 6th in ERA, and 14th in batting average against. Bailey Ober leads in wins, Joe Ryan leads in strikeouts and ERA for starters. Simeon Woods Richardson is set to pitch on Tuesday. Overall, Minnesota is ranked 7th in power rankings, 21st in offense, 5th in defense, and currently has a record of 21-20 this season.

Baltimore Orioles Analysis

The Baltimore Orioles currently rank 13th in slugging percentage, 24th in runs scored, and 26th in both on-base percentage and batting average. Ryan O'Hearn and Cedric Mullins are tied for the team lead in home runs, while Mullins leads in RBI. Adley Rutschman has contributed with extra base hits, but has a low batting average. On the mound, Baltimore ranks in the bottom half in multiple categories, with Tomoyuki Sugano leading in wins and ERA. The team will start Cade Povich in their upcoming game. Overall, the Orioles have a power ranking of 29 and are 25th in offense, 28th in defense, and have a record of 15-24. They recently swept a three-game series against Minnesota.

Minnesota Baseball Team Extends Winning Streak with Dominant Performances

The Minnesota baseball team has recently experienced a successful winning streak, achieving eight straight victories including an impressive win against the San Francisco Giants on Sunday. Furthermore, Minnesota demonstrated their dominance last week by sweeping the Baltimore Orioles in a three-game series, outscoring them 19-5. Pitcher Simeon Woods Richardson has shown consistent strong performances, allowing only 11 hits and five runs in his last three outings totaling 14.2 innings. On the other hand, Baltimore's Cade Povich struggled in his recent start, giving up six hits and five earned runs resulting in a 9-1 loss to Minnesota. Povich has had difficulty maintaining a strong pitching performance this season, allowing three or more earned runs in five out of seven starts. Richardson's previous matchup against Baltimore resulted in a 5-2 victory for Minnesota while limiting the Orioles to five hits and two runs.

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