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At 7:40 PM from Target Field in Minneapolis, we have an American League matchup between the Mariners and Twins. Heading into Tuesday's game, the Mariners are 19-16, while the Twins come in with a record of 20-14. Seattle is currently 2nd in the AL West, and the Twins are 3rd in the AL Central.

Emerson Hancock is going for the Mariners, and he is facing off against Bailey Ober for the Twins. Minnesota is at -145 on the money line compared to the Mariners at +121. The over/under line is at 8 runs.

MINNESOTA TWINS VS SEATTLE MARINERS BETTING PICK

The Pick: Minnesota Twins Moneyline -145

This game will be played at Target Field at 7:40 ET on Tuesday, May 7th.

HOW TO BET THE MARINERS VS TWINS:

  • We have the Twins winning by a score of 5 to 4
  • However, if you're looking for a run line pick, we like the Mariners to cover
  • As for an over/under pick, we have this game finishing with 9 runs and like the over

It was a low-scoring game in the most recent game of this Twins vs Mariners series. Minnesota went into the matchup as +106 underdogs and squeaked out a 3-1 win. Both teams scored their only run in the 5th inning.

Carlos Correa was the difference for the Twins, as he homered twice, scored three times, and finished with two RBIs. Simeon Woods Richardson also had a good outing for Minnesota, going six innings and striking out eight without giving up a run.

Seattle wasted a good outing from Luis Castillo, as he gave up just two earned runs in 6 2/3 innings of work. Luis Torrens hit the Mariners' only home run and finished with two RBIs.

Mariners Records & Stats

Seattle is on the road today vs. the Twins with an overall record of 19-16, which has them 2nd in the AL West, just a half-game behind the Rangers for the division lead. So far, they have gone 4-2 in divisional games. The Mariners are looking to bounce back today, having lost the first two games of this series vs. the Twins.

At home, the Mariners have gone 11-8 this season compared to 8-8 on the road. As the underdog, the Mariners have won two straight, and their overall record as the underdog is 8-8. Seattle's overall series record is 6-4-1 this year, and they have won six straight series.

Seattle is 17-18 against the run line this season, but they have been a better bet on the road than at home. They are 8-8 vs. the run line on the road, compared to 9-10 at home. They are 9-7 vs. the run line as an underdog, but just 8-11 as the favorite. Their average run differential in winning games is +3.1, compared to -3.0 in losses.

The Seattle Mariners have an over/under record of 8-25 this season. Their games have averaged 6.8 runs per game, and the over/under line for today's game against the Minnesota Twins is set at 8 runs. When the over/under line is set at 8 runs, their record is 1-5-1. So far this season, 51.4% of their games have had over/under lines set at less than 8 runs.

Seattle is sending right-hander Emerson Hancock to the mound today vs. the Twins. He has made six starts this year and has a record of 3-3 with an ERA of 4.75. So far, Hancock has turned in three quality starts and is averaging 6.82 strikeouts per nine innings. In his last outing, he went just 3 2/3 innings, giving up one earned run on five hits. Hancock took the loss in that start vs. the Braves. Before that, he had won two straight starts. Opponents are batting .256 vs. Hancock this season.

Julio Rodriguez is hitting .254 for the season and has gone deep just one time, but his 11 RBIs are the 4th most in the league. Mitch Haniger is batting just .214 for the season, but his four homers are 3rd on the team and 14th in the MLB. Haniger also leads the Mariners with 18 RBIs. Seattle will need both of these guys to get going, as Jorge Polanco and Cal Raleigh have also struggled at the plate, with Polanco batting .195 and Raleigh at just .206.

Polanco is currently on an eight-game hitting streak but is just 7/23 in his last five games. Over this stretch, he does have one home run and three RBIs. Dylan Moore and Cal Raleigh have both gone deep in their last five games, but Raleigh is just 2/19 in this stretch, and Moore is 3/16. Josh Rojas comes into the game on a four-game hitting streak, going 6/13 in this stretch.

Twins Records & Stats

Minnesota is 20-14 overall this season, and they are 2.5 games behind the Guardians for the AL Central lead. The Twins host the Mariners today and are 12-7 against other teams in their division. Currently, they have won four straight series.

At home, the Twins are 9-7 this year and have gone 11-7 on the road. As the favorite, Minnesota has put together a record of 17-6, and they are 3-8 as the underdog. Minnesota's overall series record is 5-4-2 this year.

Minnesota has been a solid run line bet this season, going 18-16. They have been particularly good on the road, going 11-7. They have been a good run line bet as the favorite, going 13-10, but have struggled as the underdog, going 5-6. Their average run differential on the season is +0.4 runs per game.

Minnesota's over/under record for the season is 16-17, and the average over/under line for their games is 8 runs. Their games have averaged 8.7 runs per game, and when the line is set at 8 runs, their over/under record is 3-4-1. So far this season, 41.2% of their games have had over/under lines set higher than 8 runs.

Minnesota is sending Bailey Ober to the mound today vs. the Mariners, and he has made three straight quality starts. Ober's overall record is 3-1, and he has an ERA of 4.55. Opponents are batting .222 off the right-hander this year. In his last outing, Ober went six innings and gave up four earned runs, coming out with the win. Looking back further, he has only given up one earned run in each of his last three starts. So far, he has allowed four homers and is averaging 7.96 strikeouts per nine innings.

Minnesota's offense is averaging 4.6 runs per game this season, which is 13th in the league. At home, they are averaging just 3.6 runs per game, but on the road, they are the 3rd highest-scoring team in the league at 5.4 runs per contest. The Twins have been a good home run hitting team this season and have the league's 4th best isolated power number at .160.

Over the past five games, Willi Castro has gone 7/20 for the Twins, and Ryan Jeffers has also been swinging a hot bat, going 4/15 with a home run. Jeffers is the team's top run producer this season, as his 22 RBIs are 10th in the league. He also has six homers, which is 2nd on the team. Edouard Julien has gone deep seven times this season but is batting just .204.