Minnesota Twins vs Tampa Bay Rays Betting Pick & Prediction for 4/25

MLB game preview

The Minnesota Twins will take on the Tampa Bay Rays in an MLB regular season game. The game will be at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, FL. It is scheduled for Saturday, April 25, 2026, at 4:10 PM.

The Twins come into the game with a 12-14 record and are ranked 3rd in the AL Central. They are on a three-game losing streak. The Rays have a 14-11 record and are ranked 2nd in the AL East. They are on a two-game winning streak.

Minnesota Twins Team Preview

The Minnesota Twins have had a tough stretch on the road recently. They dropped their last game against the Tampa Bay Rays, losing 6-2. Despite the loss, Brooks Lee had a solid performance with a home run and a double.

In another recent game, the Twins faced the New York Mets and lost 10-8. Ryan Jeffers made a strong impact with a home run and four RBIs. The Twins managed to collect 12 hits in the game, showing some offensive strength.

On the mound, Bailey Ober will start for the Twins in the upcoming game. This season, Ober holds a 2-0 record with a 4.15 ERA. His previous outing against the Cincinnati Reds was strong, where he pitched over six innings without allowing an earned run.

Twins vs Rays Game Day Info

  • Sport: MLB
  • Teams: Minnesota Twins vs. Tampa Bay Rays
  • Venue: Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, FL
  • Date: Saturday, April 25, 2026
  • Betting Odds: Twins Moneyline +112, Rays Moneyline -132

Tampa Bay Rays Team Preview

The Tampa Bay Rays have had mixed results in their recent games. They secured a 6-2 win against the Minnesota Twins on April 24th. Junior Caminero and Jonathan Aranda each hit two home runs in that game.

In a previous game against the Cincinnati Reds on April 22nd, the Rays won 6-1. Nick Martinez pitched eight strong innings, allowing just one earned run. Yandy Díaz contributed three hits, including three singles.

Despite some wins, the Rays have also faced losses. They lost 12-6 to the Reds on April 21st. In that game, Steven Matz allowed four earned runs in just three innings.

BTB Betting Pick

The Rays are favored to win with a moneyline of -132. The Twins have a moneyline of +112. The Rays have a better batting average and lower ERA, which gives them the edge. The projected score is Rays 5, Twins 4. I recommend picking the Rays to win straight up.

The total for the game is set at 8.0 runs. The Twins’ pitching has a higher ERA, and both teams show solid hitting stats. With the projected score of 9 runs, I recommend taking the over at 8.0 (-114). The teams’ hitting abilities suggest a higher scoring game.