Baltimore Orioles vs Minnesota Twins MLB Betting Prediction

MLB Baltimore Orioles vs Minnesota Twins Prediction 5/8

The Baltimore Orioles will visit the Minnesota Twins at Target Field on Thursday, May 08, 2025. The game is set to begin at 1:10 PM. Fans can look forward to this night game between these two teams.

Orioles vs. Twins Betting Prediction

  • Money Line Prediction: Twins MoneyLine: -151. The Twins have a better record and strong pitching stats. Bailey Ober’s performance this season shows consistency, making the Twins a solid choice.
  • Over/Under Prediction: Under 8.0 (-109). The Twins have a strong pitching record, and the Orioles have struggled offensively. This suggests a lower-scoring game.

Team Trends

  • The Baltimore Orioles have a 13-22 record this season, with a 6-6 division record.
  • The Minnesota Twins hold a 17-20 record this season, with a 7-10 division record.
  • In their recent game on May 7th, the Orioles had 10 hits, while the Twins had 8 hits.
  • Byron Buxton hit a home run and had 3 RBIs in the Twins’ 5-2 win over the Orioles on May 7th.
  • Pablo López struck out 11 batters in the Twins’ 9-1 win over the Orioles on May 6th.

Orioles vs Twins Preview

The Baltimore Orioles and Minnesota Twins are set to meet at Target Field for a night game on Thursday, May 08, 2025. The Orioles will send Dean Kremer to the mound. Kremer has a record of 3-4 this season, with an ERA of 5.74 over 37 2/3 innings. He looks to improve his performance and help the Orioles secure a win.

On the other side, the Twins will start Bailey Ober. Ober has been solid this season with a 4-1 record and an ERA of 3.72 in 38 2/3 innings. His ability to strike out batters at a rate of 7.22 K/9 could be a key factor in this game. Fans can expect a competitive game between these two teams.

Twins’ Key Players and Performance Overview

Byron Buxton leads the Minnesota Twins with impressive numbers. His batting average stands at .274, and he has hit 9 home runs. He also leads the team with 27 runs and 25 RBIs. Ty France is another important player for the Twins. He has played 37 games with a batting average of .263. France has contributed 3 home runs and 19 RBIs to the team’s efforts. Trevor Larnach adds depth to the Twins’ lineup. He has a batting average of .223 and has hit 4 home runs. Larnach has also scored 18 runs and driven in 16 RBIs this season.

Orioles’ Top Performers and Season Insights

Cedric Mullins is a key player for the Baltimore Orioles. He has a batting average of .237 and has hit 7 home runs. Mullins leads the team with 21 RBIs and has scored 18 runs. Ryan O’Hearn has been productive in his 27 games. He holds a batting average of .304 and has hit 7 home runs. O’Hearn has also contributed 14 RBIs and scored 14 runs. Adley Rutschman adds to the Orioles’ lineup with a batting average of .212. He has hit 4 home runs and driven in 10 RBIs. Rutschman has also crossed home plate 15 times this season.

Final Betting Pick

The Twins are favored on the money line at -151, and this is a solid pick due to their strong home record of 11-6. Bailey Ober has been consistent, with a 4-1 record and a 3.72 ERA. The Twins’ pitching staff ranks 8th in ERA, which supports their ability to limit runs.

The under 8.0 is a good choice because the Orioles have struggled offensively, with a team batting average of .226. Dean Kremer’s ERA of 5.74 indicates he might allow some runs, but the Twins’ pitching strength should keep the total score low. The Orioles’ recent games also show limited scoring, making the under a reasonable pick.


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