The Minnesota Twins (40-33) face the Cleveland Guardians (36-31) at Progressive Field on Monday at 7:10pm (ET). Let’s take a look at the MLB Prop Bets for the matchup. Sonny Gray is the probable pitcher for the Twins, while Triston McKenzie is the probable pitcher for the Guardians. The Twins are favored to win at -121, while the Guardians are at +100. The total runs line is set at 8.5, with OVER at -106 and UNDER at -115.
- The Twins (+140) have a 33-40 Run Line record this season, while the Guardians (-165) hold a record of 37-30.
- The Twins have a 33-35-5 O/U record this season (meaning 33 games have gone over the total runs line, 35 have gone under and five have resulted in a push). The Guardians have a 34-30-3 O/U record.
Scoring Insights
- The Twins are averaging 4.4 runs per game this season (14th in the league). Comparatively, the Guardians are averaging 4.6 (11th).
- In the field, the Twins are allowing 4.0 runs per game this season (9th in the league), while the Guardians are allowing an average of 4.1 runs (11th).
Let’s take a look at how these teams perform in some other key statistical areas.
Batting Insights:
Batting Average
- Looking at their batting averages this season, the Twins are at .250 (ranking 9th in the Major Leagues), while the Guardians are batting .250 (10th).
Home Runs
- In terms of total home runs this season, the Guardians have hit 54 (28th in the Major Leagues). Meanwhile, the Twins have managed 83 (12th).
Runs Batted In
- Finally, looking at their runs batted in, the Twins have recorded 310 RBIs to rank 12th in the MLB this season. Comparatively, the Guardians have recorded 291 RBIs to rank 18th.
Pitching Insights:
Earned Run Average
- The Guardians have an earned run average of 3.69 this season (7th in the Majors), while the Twins have an ERA of 3.78 (10th).
Strikeouts
- Turning our attention to total strikeouts, the Twins have recorded 598 this season, ranking 16th in the MLB. Meanwhile, the Guardians rank 23rd for total strikeouts, recording 558.
Opponent Batting Average
- Opponents are batting an average of .233 against the Guardians this season (9th in the Major Leagues). Comparatively, the Twins’ opponents are at .237 (14th).
First Innings Moneyline
- Here are their first innings moneyline records in 2022.
- Total Home Road Favorite Underdog Neutral Last 10
- Twins 24-14-35 13-8-18 11-6-17 18-6-17 6-8-18 0-0-0 3-2-5
- Guardians 14-14-39 7-7-14 7-7-25 9-10-25 5-4-14 0-0-0 2-1-7
Lead After Three Innings
- Here are their records after the first three innings in 2022.
- Total Home Road Favorite Underdog Neutral Last 10
- Twins 33-21-19 20-11-8 13-10-11 24-8-9 9-13-10 0-0-0 4-2-4
- Guardians 25-27-15 12-11-5 13-16-10 15-20-9 10-7-6 0-0-0 3-7-0
NRFI/YRFI
- The NRFI is 34-39 in Twins games this season. The Guardians have a 36-31 NRFI record.
Last Time They Met
The Twins recorded an 1-0 victory over the Guardians at Target Field on Thursday. Nick Gordon went yard en route to that victory, hitting a home run to go with an RBI.