Boston Red Sox vs Minnesota Twins Betting Pick & Prediction for 4/14

MLB game preview

The Boston Red Sox will take on the Minnesota Twins in an MLB regular season game. The game will be at Target Field in Minneapolis, MN, on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, at 7:40 PM. Fans can catch the action on NESN+.

The Red Sox have a 6-10 record and are in fifth place in the AL East. They are coming off a loss and are 5-5 in their last 10 games. The Twins hold a 10-7 record, placing them second in the AL Central. They are on a three-game winning streak and have gone 7-3 in their last 10 games.

Boston Red Sox Team Preview

The Boston Red Sox are heading into their next game with mixed results in recent outings. They lost to the Minnesota Twins with a score of 13-6 on April 13th. Despite the loss, the team managed to secure 10 hits, including a home run by Jarren Duran.

In their previous game against the St. Louis Cardinals, the Red Sox secured a strong 9-3 victory. Willson Contreras and Trevor Story led the charge with four hits each, while Brayan Bello delivered a solid performance on the mound, allowing only two earned runs. The team showed good form with 12 hits and three extra-base hits.

Looking at the season, the Red Sox have shown some consistency in their lineup. Willson Contreras stands out with a .304 batting average and three home runs. Sonny Gray is set to start the next game, bringing a 2-0 record and a 2.76 ERA into the matchup against the Twins.

Red Sox vs Twins Game Day Info

  • Sport: MLB
  • Teams: Boston Red Sox vs. Minnesota Twins
  • Venue: Target Field in Minneapolis, MN
  • Date: Tuesday, April 14, 2026
  • Betting Odds: Red Sox Moneyline -141, Twins Moneyline +118

Minnesota Twins Team Preview

The Minnesota Twins are coming off a strong win against the Boston Red Sox. They scored 13 runs on 11 hits, with four home runs. Ryan Jeffers was a standout with a home run and three hits.

The Twins’ offense has been effective lately. They have hit 21 home runs this season, which ranks them second in the league. Their slugging percentage is .390, placing them eighth.

On the mound, Mick Abel is set to start the next game for the Twins. He has a 6.08 ERA this season with 13 strikeouts. Abel will look to improve his performance against Boston.

BTB Betting Pick

The Red Sox are favored with a moneyline of -141. Based on their stronger batting average and more quality starts, the Red Sox have an edge over the Twins. The projected score is Red Sox 5, Twins 4, so the pick is for the Red Sox to win straight up.

The total for the game is set at 8.0, with the over at -112 and the under at -109. Both teams have ERAs over 4.00, suggesting runs will be scored. With the projected total at 9 runs, the recommendation is to take the over 8.0.