Minnesota Twins vs Milwaukee Brewers MLB Betting Prediction
PublishedMay 18, 2025,            Posted By: Maria Uebelhor
Last updated:May 18, 2025 ,

MLB Minnesota Twins vs Milwaukee Brewers Prediction 5/18

On Sunday, May 18, 2025, the Minnesota Twins will play against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field. The game is set to start at 2:10 PM. Fans can look forward to a night game in Milwaukee.

Twins vs. Brewers Betting Prediction

  • Money Line Prediction: Twins MoneyLine 132. The Twins have a better overall record and recent performance. They also won their last two games against the Brewers, showing strong hitting and pitching.
  • Over/Under Prediction: Under 8.0 (-118). Both teams have shown solid pitching, with the Twins having a low ERA of 3.15. The Brewers’ recent games have also been low-scoring.

Team Trends

  • The Minnesota Twins have a strong home record of 15-6 this season.
  • The Milwaukee Brewers have struggled on the road with a record of 9-16.
  • Pablo López pitched 6 innings with 6 strikeouts and allowed only 2 hits in a recent game against the Brewers.
  • Ryan Jeffers went 4 for 5 with a home run in the Twins’ recent 7-0 win over the Brewers.
  • Rhys Hoskins had a standout game against the Cleveland Guardians, going 4 for 4 with a home run and 5 RBIs.

Twins vs Brewers Preview

On Sunday, May 18, 2025, the Minnesota Twins visit the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field. The game starts at 2:10 PM, and fans will enjoy a night game setting. The Twins will rely on Zebby Matthews as their starting pitcher. Matthews has no recorded games or stats for this season, making his performance a bit of a mystery.

The Brewers will have Freddy Peralta on the mound. Peralta has been consistent this season, with a record of 4-3 and an ERA of 2.66 over 50 2/3 innings. He has struck out 52 batters and has a WHIP of 1.07. This game will test the Twins against a pitcher with solid stats.

Milwaukee Brewers: Key Players and Season Outlook

The Milwaukee Brewers have some standout hitters this season. Jackson Chourio leads the team with seven home runs and has driven in 25 runs. Brice Turang is a key contributor with a .296 batting average and leads the team in runs with 32.

Christian Yelich also has seven home runs and leads the team in RBIs with 26. The Brewers’ team batting average sits at .229, placing them 21st in the league. They excel in stolen bases with a league-leading 59.

On the pitching side, Freddy Peralta has been reliable with a 2.66 ERA over nine starts. He has struck out 52 batters in 50 2/3 innings. The Brewers’ pitching staff has an overall ERA of 4.19, ranking them 21st in the league.

Twins Aim for Success Despite Challenges

The Minnesota Twins have a solid lineup this season. Byron Buxton leads the team with 10 home runs and 27 RBIs. However, he is currently out with a concussion. Trevor Larnach is another key player for the Twins. He has seven home runs and 23 RBIs. Larnach’s batting average is .244, contributing to the team’s overall .244 average. Ty France is dealing with a foot injury. He has three home runs and 23 RBIs. The Twins’ pitching staff is strong with a 3.15 ERA, ranking third in the league.

Final Betting Pick

The Twins MoneyLine at 132 looks strong due to their recent performance. They have won their last two games against the Brewers, with impressive hitting and pitching. The Twins have a better overall record this season, standing at 26-20, compared to the Brewers’ 21-25. Even with Byron Buxton out, players like Trevor Larnach and Ty France have stepped up.

The Under 8.0 prediction is also supported by both teams’ pitching stats. The Twins have a low ERA of 3.15, ranking third in the league. The Brewers have struggled to score in recent games, with their batting average at .229. Freddy Peralta’s solid season stats, including a 2.66 ERA, suggest a low-scoring game is likely.

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