Angels at Twins 6/9/18 - MLB Picks & Predictions

Game: Minnesota Twins vs Los Angeles Angels
Date & Time: 6/9/2018, 6:10 PM UTC
Latest Odds: MIN -105 Total 9
TV Channel: FSW

Target Field will play host to a Saturday afternoon matchup between the Los Angeles Angels and Minnesota Twins. Last night, Ian Kinsler hit a two-run home run in the seventh inning to put the Angels ahead for good during a 4-2 road triumph against the Twins. Los Angeles has won five straight games and trail Seattle by 4.5 games for the AL West Division lead.

Twenty-six year old southpaw Tyler Skaggs (4-4 3.27 ERA) will make his 13th start of the season for the Angels. In his last start, Skaggs gave up just four hits in six scoreless frames during a 3-1 victory versus Texas.
The Minnesota Twins have dropped three of their last four games and need to get things turned around to stay in contention in the AL Central Division race. On Friday, SP Lance Lynn struck out seven batters and allowed just one run over six frames. Robbie Grossman hit a solo shot for the Twins, who trail Cleveland by 5.5 games for first place.

Minnesota skipper Paul Molitor will turn to right-hander Kyle Gibson (1-3 3.54 ERA) on Saturday. Through 68 plus innings, Gibson has struck out 73 batters and owns a 1.21 WHIP.

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Betting Trends

Angels are 2-5 in Skaggs' last 7 starts.
Twins are 14-6 in Gibsons last 20 starts.
Under is 8-3-1 in Angels last 12 road games.
Over is 20-6-1 in Gibsons last 27 home starts.
Twins are 4-0 in Gibsons last 4 starts vs. Angels.

Los Angeles SP Shohei Ohtani left Wednesday’s start with a blister on his right middle finger. Through 64 games, Los Angeles ranks 14th in batting average and 9th in runs scored. For the season, Minnesota ranks 21st in batting average and 21st in runs scored. Take Minnesota to bounce back with a win on Saturday. Final Score Prediction, Minnesota Twins win 6-3.

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