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Twins vs. Red Sox Betting Picks - Today's Free MLB Best Bets, Odds, Predictions (8/30)

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Today's free MLB betting picks, odds, predictions for the Twins vs. Red Sox on August 30, 2022. Our best bets and top picks for moneylines, run totals and more.

Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the Boston Red Sox vs. Minnesota Twins, another article in our daily series of free MLB betting picks for every game on the schedule. This free MLB betting breakdown article is for Tuesday August 30th, 2022.

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Today's Betting Overview - Red Sox vs. Twins

The Red Sox take on the Twins on Tuesday August 30th at Target Field, Minnesota. RotoBaller provides free handicapping pick and odds for all MLB games throughout the 2022 season.

  • Matchup: Boston Red Sox (62-67) vs. Minnesota Twins (66-61)
  • Date: Tuesday August 30th, 2022
  • Time: 7:40 ET
  • Venue: Target Field, Minnesota

 

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Boston Red Sox - Today's MLB Betting Analysis

Heading into today's game against Minnesota, the Red Sox have a record of just 62-67. This places the team 5th in the AL East division. The Red Sox will need a win in today's game to move their record on the road (31-32) even to the .500 mark. The Red Sox are hoping to get back on track after dropping their last game to Minnesota by a score of 4-2. To start the year, Boston has picked up just 17 series wins, going 17-20-5.

The Red Sox will send Kutter Crawford to the mound with an overall record of 3-5. Crawford will be looking to bring down an ERA of 5.30 and batting average allowed of .271. So far, home runs have been a problem for Crawford. Through 73 innings of work, he has already given up 1.36 deep shots. Kutter Crawford takes the mound with a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.88. This has come while striking out 23.0% of the batters he's faced.

Boston comes into this game with a strong offensive unit, averaging 4.48 runs per game, good for 11th in the MLB. This includes posting a season long run differential of -50. As a team, the Red Sox are batting a healthy .257, placing them 6th in the league. For the season, 36.8% of the team's hits have been in the form of extra bases. Per game, the team is averaging 0.95 home runs, placing them 20th. Boston's overall OBP of .316, is good for 12th in the league, while their current wOBA of .316 is similar to the league average.

 

Minnesota Twins - Today's MLB Betting Analysis

As the Minnesota Twins host the Boston Red Sox, they have a record of 66-61, placing them 2nd in the AL Central division. On the season, the Twins have an above .500 home record, going 39-28 at Target Field. Minnesota will look to tack on another victory as they defeated the Red Sox by a score of 4-2. For the year, the team has played a total of 41 series, going 19-16-6.

Chris Archer gets the start for the Twins with a below .500 record at 2-7. Archer will be looking to bring down an ERA of 4.34. Chris Archer has had problems limiting base runners, made evident by a WHIP of 1.30. Across his previous outings, Archer has a SLG% allowed of .381. In total, he has given up 10 home runs. For the season, Archer has picked up 78 strikeouts on a K rate of 20.0%. In his outings, Chris Archer is putting batters on through walks at a rate of 4.24 BB/9.

Offensively, Minnesota is scoring at a rate near the MLB average, at 4.41 runs per game. Through 127 games, the Twins have a team batting average of .249, ranking 11th. This includes batting .276 over their last 3 games. The team's lineup is also hitting for power at an above-average rate, averaging 1.17 home runs per game (10th). Throughout the season, Minnesota's batters have been excellent at getting on base, posting the 8th best OBP of .319. So far, the team has a walk rate of 8.7%.

 

Today's MLB Betting Pick - Red Sox vs. Twins

Heading into today's matchup between Boston and Minnesota, the Twins are the betting favorite at -134 on the moneyline. Minnesota's implied win probability sits at 57.26%. The MLB predictive model gives the pitching edge to Chris Archer and the Twins, making Minnesota on the moneyline today's best bet.

Recommended Betting Pick: Twins Moneyline



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