On Saturday, April 19, 2025, the Minnesota Twins will play against the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park. The game will start at 7:15 PM under the night sky. Fans can expect an exciting game between these two teams.
Twins vs. Braves Betting Prediction
- Money Line Prediction: Twins MoneyLine 177. The Twins offer better value with a positive moneyline, and both teams have similar records. The Twins have shown some strength in recent games.
- Over/Under Prediction: Over 8.0 (-107). Both teams have pitchers with higher ERAs this season, which could lead to more runs being scored, making the over a good option.
Team Trends
- The Minnesota Twins have a home record of 4-5 this season.
- The Atlanta Braves have a road record of 2-11 this season.
- Chris Paddack of the Twins allowed only 3 hits in 5 innings against the Braves on April 18th.
- Austin Riley hit 2 home runs and drove in 5 runs for the Braves against the Blue Jays on April 14th.
- The Twins’ division record is 4-6, while the Braves’ division record is 3-2 this season.
Twins vs Braves Preview
The Minnesota Twins visit the Atlanta Braves for a game under the lights at Truist Park. Simeon Woods Richardson will start for the Twins. He has an ERA of 4.29 over 14 2/3 innings this season. Woods Richardson’s last game against the Tigers saw him allow just one run in five innings.
Chris Sale takes the mound for the Braves. Sale has a 6.63 ERA over 19 innings this season. In his last outing against the Rays, he pitched 4 1/3 innings and allowed three earned runs. Both pitchers aim to improve their stats in this game.
Atlanta Braves: Key Players and Stats
Ozzie Albies has played in 19 games this season. He has a batting average of .257. Albies has hit 4 home runs, placing him second on the team. Austin Riley is a standout player for the Braves. He has a batting average of .269 and leads the team with 5 home runs. Riley also has 12 RBIs, which is the highest on the team. Marcell Ozuna has played 16 games this year. His batting average is .288, and he has 3 home runs. Ozuna is expected to play despite a leg injury.
Twins Aim to Shine Against Braves
The Minnesota Twins have some strong hitters this season. Byron Buxton leads the team with 3 home runs and 15 runs. His batting average is .203, which could improve, but he still contributes to the team’s offense. Ty France is another key player for the Twins. He has a batting average of .254 and 10 RBIs, ranking second on the team. France has played 20 games, showing consistency in his performance. Matt Wallner has been a solid player, but he is currently out with a leg injury. He has a batting average of .263 and 1 home run. Wallner’s absence might affect the team’s lineup in the upcoming games.
Final Betting Pick
The Twins MoneyLine at 177 offers value, especially since both teams have similar records. The Twins have a slight edge in recent form, with wins against the Mets and Tigers. Byron Buxton and Ty France have contributed well, with Buxton leading in runs and home runs for the team.
The Over 8.0 (-107) is a solid option given the pitching stats. Simeon Woods Richardson has an ERA of 4.29, and Chris Sale’s ERA is 6.63. These higher ERAs suggest the potential for more runs, making the over a reasonable pick for this game.
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Last updated:April 19, 2025 Braves, Twins