Minnesota Twins (43-36) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (39-40)
June 27, 2024 3:40 pm EDT
The Line: Arizona Diamondbacks -109 / Minnesota Twins -110; Over/Under: +9.5
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In this article, we will formulate an Arizona Diamondbacks vs Minnesota Twins Prediction for this MLB game on Thursday, June 27th at Chase Field.
Twins Dominated on Wednesday
The Twins offense was sure elite, putting up eight runs, and that was enough for the five run victory. Jose Miranda finished with three hits and three RBIs. Willi Castro also hit a home urn and drove in The Twins are averaging 4.69 runs while their pitching is giving up 4.39 runs per game. The offense is ranked 9th in the league, while the pitching is ranked 17th. They do have a run differential of 0.3 which is 11th in the league. Ryan Jeffers has hit 13 home runs and driven in 41 RBis so far this season. The Twins will meet the Mariners and Tigers after this series.
Diamondbacks Need Better Pitching
The Diamondbacks really need better pitching after they really struggled and gave up eight runs. Ryne Nelson went 3.2 innings, giving up 10 hits and six runs. The Diamondbacks are averaging 4.72 runs, while their pitching is giving up 4.76 runs per game. The offense is ranked 7th in the league, while the pitching is ranked 25th in the league. Christian Walker has hit 17 home runs and driven in 50 RBIs so far this season. Getting the start for the Diamondbacks will be Jordan Montgomery, who sits with a 6-4 record and an ERA of 5.71. In his last start against the Philadelphia Phillies, he went six innings giving up five hits and two runs.
Twins vs Diamondbacks Matchup Facts
- The Arizona Diamondbacks rank 29th in the league for hits allowed this season (709).
- The Arizona Diamondbacks rank 5th in the league for triples this season (15).
- The Minnesota Twins rank 3rd in the league for walks allowed this season (204).
- The Minnesota Twins rank 27th in the league for home runs allowed this season (98).
Arizona Diamondbacks vs Minnesota Twins Prediction
Montgomery is coming off a strong start, but he has had some awful starts here, and that is going to be a problem again here. The Twins offense is averaging 4.69 runs per game, and they are going to have no issue teeing off here. The Diamondbacks are going to have no answer, and the Twins are going to get the job done here. Back the Twins on the money line to get the job done.
