The Los Angeles Angels open a three-game series on the road Friday against the Minnesota Twins.
The Angels are off on Thursday, but won their fourth straight game on Wednesday downing the Kansas City Royals 4-3. The Angels swept the Royals at home in their three-game series. Shohei Ohtani left the game early due to a blister in his throwing hand. Justin Upton hit his third home run in four games in the Angels win.
Eddie Rosario leads the Twins with a .307 batting average and team highs in hits with 71, home runs with 13 and RBIs with 40. Minnesota has a team batting average of .240, while opposing hitters are averaging .250 at the plate against Twins pitching. Minnesota will send veteran Lance Lynn to the mound on Friday. The right-hander this season is 4-4 with an ERA of 5.46, 55 Ks and 38 BBs.
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Los Angeles has not fared well in Minnesota with just 1 win in its last 7 games. The Twins have won 4 of their last 5 at home against teams with a winning record overall. Final Score Prediction, Minnesota Twins win close game but just can't pass up on the home underdog tonight 4-3.