At 4:07 PM ET from Angel Stadium of Anaheim in Anaheim, we have an American League matchup between the Twins and Angels. Heading into Sunday’s game, the Twins are 13-13, and the Angels are 10-17. Minnesota is sending Pablo Lopez to the mound vs. Reid Detmers for the Angels.

The over/under line is at 8 runs, and the Twins are the favorite on the money line at -114. Looking at the Angels, they are at -106. You can catch this one on TV on BSN.

LOS ANGELES ANGELS VS MINNESOTA TWINS BETTING PICK

The Pick: Los Angeles Angels Moneyline -106

This game will be played at Angel Stadium of Anaheim at 4:07 ET on Sunday, April 28th.

HOW TO BET THE TWINS VS ANGELS:

  • We have the Angels winning by a score of 5 to 4
  • If you’re looking for a run line pick, we also like the Angels to cover
  • As for an over/under pick, we have this game finishing with 9 runs and like the over

It was all Minnesota in the last game of this series, as the Twins took down the Angels by a score of 16-5. The Twins offense only had three more hits than the Angels and struck out five times as many times, but still picked up a convincing win. Heading into the game, they were at -111 on the money line.

This game featured a starting pitching matchup between Chris Paddack for the Twins and Jose Soriano for the Angels. Paddack only went five innings but gave up just two hits and two earned runs. On the other side, Soriano was tagged for four homers and four runs in just 1 2/3 innings of work.

Minnesota’s top four hitters did the most damage, as they combined to go 9/17 with three homers and nine RBIs. Carlos Santana, Max Kepler, and Ryan Jeffers each homered for the Twins.

Twins Records & Stats

Minnesota is on a six-game winning streak heading into today’s road matchup vs. the Angels. The Twins are 13-13 overall and trail the Guardians by 5.5 games in the AL Central. So far, they have gone 9-7 in divisional matchups.

The Twins have been good as the favorite this year, putting together an 11-5 mark. As for their record as the underdog, it is just 2-8. At home, the Twins have been .500 at 6-6, and they are also .500 on the road, coming in at 7-7. So far this year, they are 6-1 as the road favorite.

Minnesota has been a solid run line bet this season, going 13-13 overall. They are 9-5 against the run line on the road, and have covered in their last two games. They are 9-7 against the run line as the favorite, and their average run differential in wins is +3.8.

The Twins and Angels combined for 21 runs in their last game, which went over the 9.0 run total. The Twins have gone over the total in 12 of their games this season, and their average combined run total is 8.6 runs per game.

Pablo López and the Twins are on the road to take on the Angels. In his first start of the season, López took a no-decision against the Orioles, going 6 innings and allowing just 1 run. He followed that up with a 4-inning outing vs. the White Sox, where he gave up 3 earned runs.

Minnesota’s offense comes into the game averaging 4.3 runs per game, which is 16th in the league. They have been a better offensive team on the road this season, averaging 4.9 runs per game. The Twins have been a good home run hitting team this season, as they are 4th in the league in homers. Collectively, the team is batting just .229, which is 18th in the league.

Ryan Jeffers and Edouard Julien are the top home run hitters for the Twins this season, with Jeffers batting .286 and Julien at .244. Jeffers also leads the team with 16 RBIs, which is 11th in the league. Over his last five games, Jeffers has gone 6/19, while Carlos Santana and Willi Castro have also been swinging the bat well of late.

Angels Records & Stats

Los Angeles is hosting the Twins today, having dropped the first two games of this series. The Angels are 10-17 overall, putting them 4th in the AL West. Currently, they trail the Mariners by five games and have yet to play a game against another AL West team.

At home, the Angels are just 3-8 this year compared to 7-9 on the road. So far, they have really struggled in day games, going 2-11. As the underdog, the Angels are 9-14 this year and 1-3 when favored. Los Angeles’ overall series record is 1-6-1, and they have dropped two straight series.

The Angels have been a solid team to bet on the run line with a 13-14 record, but they have been especially good on the road where they are 10-6. They have struggled at home, going just 3-8 on the run line. They have been a good bet as the underdog, going 13-10 on the run line, but have yet to cover as the favorite, going 0-4. Their average run margin in winning games is +3.8, while it is -4.0 in losing games.

The Angels’ over/under record is 14-12, and their average over/under line is 9 runs. In games with an over/under line of 8 runs, their record is 1-1-1. Their games have averaged 9.6 runs per game this season, and 88.9% of their games have had higher over/under lines than today’s total of 8 runs.

Reid Detmers has been on a roll to start the season, earning a win in each of his first two starts. He is coming off a 7-inning performance where he struck out 12 batters, but he did give up 3 home runs. He’ll be facing the Twins at home, and in his last start at home, he took the loss, giving up 4 earned runs.

So far this season, the Angels offense has been pretty average, as they are 17th in the league at 4.2 runs per game. They have been even worse in terms of on-base percentage, slugging percentage, and OPS, as they are all in the bottom half of the league. The Angels do have the 6th most home runs in the league, but their team batting average of .239 is also below the league average.

Mike Trout has been a bit of a disappointment so far this season, as he is batting just .223 and has gone 3/29 over his last eight games. However, he does lead the team with 10 home runs. Taylor Ward has been the team’s top hitter so far this season, with a batting average of .275 and 23 RBIs, which is 4th in the league.