Twins vs. Guardians: Betting Preview for August 10

Published 4:24 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

On Saturday, August 10, Carlos Santana’s Minnesota Twins (65-50) host Jose Ramirez’s Cleveland Guardians (67-49) at Target Field. The first pitch will be thrown at 7:10 PM ET.

The Twins (-110), according to sportsbooks, are moneyline favorites in this matchup against the Guardians (-110) This matchup carries an over/under of 8 runs (over -115; under -105).

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Twins vs. Guardians Game Info

  • Date: Saturday, August 10, 2024
  • Time: 7:10 PM ET
  • Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • Venue: Target Field
  • TV Channel: BSGL
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Twins -110
  • Moneyline Underdog: Guardians -110
  • Over/Under: 8 runs (Over: -115, Under: -105)

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Twins Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Simeon Woods Richardson gets the start for the Twins, his 20th of the season. He is 3-2 with a 3.87 ERA and 84 strikeouts in 95 1/3 innings pitched.
  • The right-hander’s most recent time out came on Sunday against the Chicago White Sox, when he went four innings, surrendering three earned runs while giving up six hits.
  • Richardson enters this game with six quality starts under his belt this year.
  • Richardson has put up 11 starts this campaign in which he pitched five or more innings.
  • In three of his appearances this season he did not surrender an earned run.

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Twins Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Twins rank 10th-best in MLB action with 140 total home runs.
  • Minnesota ranks fifth in MLB with a .429 slugging percentage.
  • The Twins have the eighth-best batting average in the majors (.253).
  • Minnesota scores the eighth-most runs in baseball (562 total, 4.9 per game).
  • The Twins rank seventh in MLB with a .325 on-base percentage.
  • The Twins strike out 8 times per game, the ninth-best average in MLB.
  • Minnesota has a 4.16 team ERA that ranks 20th among all MLB pitching staffs.
  • Minnesota’s pitching staff is second in MLB with a collective 9.3 strikeouts per nine innings.
  • The Twins have the second-lowest WHIP in the majors (1.174).

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