Twins vs. Guardians: Betting Preview for August 10

Published 4:24 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

Carlos Santana and the Minnesota Twins (65-50) will host Jose Ramirez and the Cleveland Guardians (67-49) at Target Field on Saturday, August 10, with a start time of 7:10 PM ET.

Bookmakers have tabbed the Twins (-110) as moneyline favorites against the Guardians (-110). This matchup carries a total of 8 runs (over -115; under -105).

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Twins vs. Guardians Game Info

  • Date: Saturday, August 10, 2024
  • Time: 7:10 PM ET
  • Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • Venue: Target Field
  • TV Channel: BSGL
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Twins -110
  • Moneyline Underdog: Guardians -110
  • Over/Under: 8 runs (Over: -115, Under: -105)

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Twins Probable Starting Pitcher

  • The Twins will send Simeon Woods Richardson (3-2) to the mound to make his 20th start of the season. He is 3-2 with a 3.87 ERA and 84 strikeouts in 95 1/3 innings pitched.
  • The right-hander last appeared on Sunday against the Chicago White Sox, when he went four innings, allowing three earned runs while giving up six hits.
  • Richardson has six quality starts under his belt this season.
  • Richardson has put together 11 starts this season in which he pitched five or more innings.
  • He has had three appearances this season in which he did not surrender an earned run.

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Twins Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Twins rank 10th-best in MLB action with 140 total home runs.
  • Minnesota ranks fifth in MLB with a .429 slugging percentage.
  • The Twins have the eighth-best batting average in the league (.253).
  • Minnesota has the No. 8 offense in MLB play, scoring 4.9 runs per game (562 total runs).
  • The Twins are seventh in MLB with an on-base percentage of .325.
  • Twins batters strike out eight times per game, the ninth-fewest strikeouts in baseball.
  • Minnesota has the 20th-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (4.16).
  • The 9.3 strikeouts per nine innings put together by Minnesota’s pitching staff ranks second in the majors.
  • Twins pitchers combine for the No. 2 WHIP in the majors (1.174).

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