At 9:38 PM from Angel Stadium of Anaheim in Anaheim, we have an American League matchup between the Twins and Angels. Heading into Friday’s game, the Twins are 11-13 compared to the Angels at 10-15. Minnesota is currently favored on the money line at -113.

The over/under line is sitting at 8.5 runs, and you can catch this one on BSN. Patrick Sandoval is starting for the Angels, and he is facing off against Bailey Ober for the Twins.

MINNESOTA TWINS VS LOS ANGELES ANGELS BETTING PICK

The Pick: Minnesota Twins Moneyline -113

This game will be played at Angel Stadium of Anaheim at 9:38 ET on Friday, April 26th.

HOW TO BET THE TWINS VS ANGELS:

  • We have the Twins winning by a score of 6 to 4
  • If you’re looking for a run line pick, we also like the Twins to cover
  • As for an over/under pick, we have this game finishing with 10 runs and like the over

Twins Records & Stats

The Twins’s offense was hot right out of the gates in their most recent game vs. the White Sox, closing out their series with a 6-3 win. After allowing one run to the White Sox in the top of the 2nd, the Twins responded with three runs of their own. Minnesota went on to add another three runs in the 6th inning.

Simeon Woods Richardson got the start for the Twins, going five innings and giving up just two runs on seven hits. He only had six strikeouts in the outing and got the win.

Minnesota’s overall record is 11-13 heading into today’s road matchup vs. the Angels. The Twins have won four straight games, and these all came vs. the White Sox. In the AL Central, they are 6.5 games behind the Guardians for the division lead.

So far, the Twins have gone 9-7 in divisional games. They have struggled on the road this year, going 5-7 compared to an even 6-6 mark at home. As the favorite, the Twins are 10-5 this year, but they are just 1-8 as the underdog. Minnesota’s overall series record is 2-4-2 this year.

Minnesota has been a good bet on the run line this season, going 11-13 overall. They have been especially good on the run line on the road, going 7-5. They have covered the run line in two straight games as the favorite, but have failed to cover in three straight as the road team.

Minnesota’s over/under record is 11-13 this season, and the average over/under line in their games is 8 runs. In games with an over/under line of 8.5, the over is 1-7, and the combined run average in their games this season is 8.1 runs. The over has hit in three straight Twins games, and the over/under line for their games has been set at 8.5 runs just three times this season.

Bailey Ober is getting the start for the Twins on the road against the Angels. He’s coming off a win in his last start, where he went 6 innings and struck out 6. He has yet to give up a home run this season, but did give up 3 hits in his last outing.

Edouard Julien comes into the game as the Twins’ leader in home runs, but he is batting just .212 for the season. Julien has gone deep three times over his last nine games, but he is hitting just .233 during that stretch. Ryan Jeffers has also been swinging a hot bat of late, as he is on a four-game hitting streak and is batting .275 for the season. Jeffers’ 13 RBIs are the best mark on the team so far.

As a team, the Twins are batting just .216 this season and are averaging only 3.8 runs per game. This is the 23rd best mark in the league. Overall, they are 7th in home runs and have the league’s 7th best isolated power figure.

Angels Records & Stats

The Angels will be looking to get back on track after closing out their series vs. the Orioles with a 6-5 loss. This was especially tough, as they held a lead going into the 7th inning before the Orioles scored four runs in the top of the 7th. Los Angeles was the +111 underdog at home going into the game.

Taylor Ward had only one hit, but it was a home run, and Mike Trout also had just one hit, but it was a home run as well. The Angels started Tyler Anderson, and he took the loss, going five innings and giving up two earned runs. Anderson also issued four walks.

Los Angeles is 10-15 overall and trails the Mariners by three games in the AL West. The Angels are at home today, where they are 3-6 this year. On the road, the Angels have gone 7-9 this season. So far, they have yet to play a game against another AL West team.

The Angels dropped the final game of their series vs. the Orioles and have an overall series record of 1-6-1 this year. At home, Los Angeles has dropped three straight series.

Despite their losing record, the Angels have been a solid bet against the run line this season. They are 13-12 overall, including a 10-6 mark on the road. They have covered the run line in two straight games and have been particularly good as the underdog, going 13-9 against the run line in those games.

Los Angeles Angels games have gone over the total in 13 of 25 games this season, including 9 of 13 when the line was set at 8.5 runs. The Angels have a combined run average of 9.2 runs per game this season. Their over/under record for the season is 13-12. The over has hit in each of their last two games, with 11 and 11 runs scored in those contests.

Patrick Sandoval is getting the start for the Angels at home against the Twins. He has had a bit of an up and down season so far, starting with a win against the Marlins, but then taking a loss in each of his last two starts. He has given up a total of 6 earned runs in each of his last two outings, and he has given up a total of 3 home runs in those two starts.

So far this season, the Angels offense has been just about league average in terms of scoring, putting up 4.2 runs per game. They have been a bit better on the road, averaging 4.3 runs per game. As a team, the Angels are batting .239, which is 13th in the league, and they are also 6th in home runs. Heading into the game, both Anthony Rendon and Jo Adell are on four-game hitting streaks.

Mike Trout is leading the Angels with 10 home runs this season, but he is batting just .237 for the season and has gone just 3/19 in his last five games. Taylor Ward has been a bright spot for the Angels so far, as he is batting .277 for the season with a team-high 23 RBIs. Ward is also 2nd on the team with seven homers.