Minnesota Twins vs Baltimore Orioles Betting Pick & Prediction 4/16/24

At 6:35 PM from Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore, we have an American League matchup between the Twins and Orioles. Heading into Tuesday’s game, the Twins are 6-9 compared to the Orioles at 10-6. Minnesota is looking to Chris Paddack to the mound up against Grayson Rodriguez for the Orioles.

Currently, the over/under line is at 8.5 runs, and the Orioles are favored at -173 on the money line. This game can be seen on MASN.

BALTIMORE ORIOLES VS MINNESOTA TWINS BETTING PICK

The Pick: Baltimore Orioles Moneyline -173

This game will be played at Oriole Park at Camden Yards at 6:35 ET on Tuesday, April 16th.

HOW TO BET THE TWINS VS ORIOLES:

• We have the Orioles winning by a score of 6 to 5
• However, if you’re looking for a run line pick, we like the Twins to cover
• As for an over/under pick, we have this game finishing with 11 runs and like the over

Baltimore picked up a 7-4 win over the Twins in the most recent game of this series. The Orioles had a two-run lead after the first inning and added three more runs in the 5th. As for the Twins, they scored their first run in the 2nd and added three more in the 7th.

Cole Irvin only went 4 2/3 innings for the Orioles but gave up just two hits and two earned runs. He finished with four strikeouts but didn’t issue a walk. Dillon Tate got the win out of the bullpen, and Craig Kimbrel got the save.

Jose Miranda hit the game’s only home run while going 3/4 with two RBIs, but it came in a losing effort. Ryan Jeffers also had a three-hit game for Minnesota.

Twins Records & Stats

After taking their series opener with the Tigers, the Twins dropped the final game of the series. Overall, the Twins are 6-9 and are 4th in the AL Central, 4.5 games behind the Guardians. So far, they have really struggled on the road, going 5-5.

Looking at their overall series record, the Twins are 1-2-2, and they have lost three straight games as the underdog. As the favorite, they are 5-3 this season compared to 1-6 as the underdog.

The Twins have been a good run line team overall this season, going 8-7. They have been especially good on the road, going 7-3, but have struggled at home, going just 1-4. They have been a solid run line team as the favorite, going 5-3, but have struggled as the underdog, going 3-4. Their average run margin on the season is -0.7 runs per game.

The Minnesota Twins have played 15 games this season, and the over/under line has been set at 8.5 runs in six of them. The over has hit in just one of those games, and the Twins’ games have averaged 7.7 runs per game this season. Their over/under record for the season is 6-9, and the average over/under line for their games has been set at 8 runs.

Chris Paddack and the Twins are on the road to take on the Orioles. Paddack has started two games so far this season, and he has yet to pick up a win. In his first start, he went 4 innings and gave up 2 earned runs. Then in his last start, he went 4 2/3 innings and gave up 2 runs with 5 strikeouts.

The Twins have several players with solid projections today. Alex Kirilloff has the highest total hits projection on the team and the 26th best in the league today. His home run projection is 14th in the league. Matt Wallner has the highest home run projection on the team and 9th best in the league. Byron Buxton’s home run projection is 11th in the league today.

Orioles Records & Stats

With a record of 10-6, the Orioles are 2nd in the AL East, trailing the Yankees by 1.5 games. The Orioles head into today’s game on a two-game winning streak, closing out their series with the Brewers with a win and picking up a win over the Twins in the series opener.

Looking at their overall series record, the Orioles are 3-2. When favored to win, they are 9-5 this season compared to 1-1 as the underdog. At home, they are above .500 at 6-4 and have gone 4-2 on the road.

When the Orioles are the favorite, they have covered the run line in eight of 14 games. They have a run line record of 9-7 overall, and their average run differential is +1.1 runs per game. They have covered the run line in five of 10 home games, and their average run differential at home is +0.3 runs per game. Their run line win streak is at two games, and they have covered the run line in four of six road games.

The Baltimore Orioles have had a high-scoring season so far, with a combined run average of 10.1 runs per game. Their over/under record is 10-4, and their games have averaged 8 runs per game. Their over/under record when the line is set at 8.5 runs is 6-3, and they have hit the over in their last six games, including a 9-6 win over the Twins in their most recent game.

Grayson Rodriguez has been dominant in his first two starts of the season, picking up a win in each outing. He has 21 strikeouts in 11 innings of work, and he has only given up four earned runs. Rodriguez has yet to allow a home run this season, and he will be making his first start at home, taking on the Twins.

According to our projections, Anthony Santander is not only the Orioles’ top home run threat today, but he also has the 9th best odds to hit a home run in the league. Gunnar Henderson has the 2nd best odds to go deep for the Orioles and his home run projection is 11th best in the league. If you are looking for a player to have a good day at the plate overall, Gunnar Henderson has the highest hits projection on the team.