Twins vs. Red Sox: Betting Preview for Sept. 22

Published 12:24 am Sunday, September 22, 2024

On Sunday, Sept. 22 at 12:35 p.m. ET, the Boston Red Sox (76-78) host the Minnesota Twins (81-73) at Fenway Park. Nick Pivetta will get the nod for the Red Sox, while Pablo Lopez will take the mound for the Twins.

At -110, the Red Sox are the moneyline favorites in this game versus the Twins (-110). Bookmakers have listed the total for this matchup at 8 runs.

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Twins vs. Red Sox Game Info

  • Date: Sunday, September 22, 2024
  • Time: 12:35 p.m. ET
  • Location: Boston, Massachusetts
  • Venue: Fenway Park
  • TV Channel: BSN
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Red Sox -110
  • Moneyline Underdog: Twins -110
  • Over/Under: 8 runs (Over: -110, Under: -110)

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Twins Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Lopez (15-8) will take the mound for the Twins, his 31st start of the season.
  • The right-hander gave up two earned runs and allowed eight hits in 6 1/3 innings pitched against the Cleveland Guardians on Monday.
  • He’s looking to extend his seven-game quality start streak.
  • Lopez will look to pitch five or more innings for the 16th start in a row.
  • He has finished five appearances without allowing an earned run in 30 chances this season.

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Twins Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Twins have hit 178 homers this season, which ranks 13th in the big leagues.
  • Fueled by 498 extra-base hits, Minnesota ranks 10th in MLB with a .416 slugging percentage this season.
  • The Twins’ .248 batting average is among the best in baseball, ranking ninth in MLB.
  • Minnesota is among the highest scoring teams in baseball, ranking 10th with 717 total runs this season.
  • The Twins have an OBP of .317 this season, which ranks 10th in MLB.
  • The Twins are one of the most disciplined teams at the plate this season, ranking ninth with an average of 8.1 strikeouts per game.
  • Minnesota pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.16 ERA this year, which ranks 20th in MLB.
  • Minnesota has a 9.3 K/9 rate this season as a pitching staff, second-best in baseball.
  • The Twins have a combined WHIP of just 1.205 as a pitching staff, which is the fourth-best in baseball this season.

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