Minnesota Twins at Atlanta Braves 6/27/23 - MLB Betting Picks and Odds
Minnesota Twins vs. Atlanta Braves
MLB: 7:20 PM EST
Jun. 27, 2023
TV: n/a
Latest Odds : ATL -140 ; O/U 8.5
The Minnesota Twins stay down South Tuesday night for game two of three in Atlanta against the Atlanta Braves. Minnesota is one game above .500 on the year after winning four of the last five following a three run win over Detroit in extra innings. Joe Ryan will take the mound Tuesday night for Minnesota 8-4 on the year with a 2.98 ERA. Ryan has allowed seventy hits and eight home runs through 93.2 innings of work this season. Jhoan Duran has been the best arm out of the bullpen for Minnesota this season with a 1.45 ERA after allowing just five runs on 15 hits across 31 innings of work.
Offensively Minnesota has been subpar this season with a .232 team average as the Twins have scored just 340 runs on 618 hits in 79 games played. Carlos Correa is the top bat in the Minnesota lineup this season despite just a .216 batting average, but Correa also leads the team with 37 RBIs. WIlli Castro has scored 32 runs this season for Minnesota and leads the team with 14 stolen bases. Byron Buxton has the power in the Minnesota lineup leading the team with thirteen home runs and a .304 on base percentage.
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The Atlanta Braves will return home for this series 23 games above .500 after winning four of the last five on a 2 game win streak after a one run win over the Cincinnati Reds. Charlie Morton got the start for Atlanta against Cincinnati giving up just three hits on seven runs across 5 innings to get the victory. The Braves bullpen struggled a bit allowing three runs on two hits before Raisel Iglesias came on to shut the door and secure the save.
Offensively Atlanta was the better team with nine hits in 36 at bats including three with runners in scoring position to plate seven runs. Matt Olson led the way for Atlanta with one hit and four at bats including a three run home run in the sixth inning to drive in three total runs. Marcel Ozuna chipped in one hit in three at bats to drive in two runs, while two other Braves drove in one run each.
Recent Betting Trends:
Twins are 4-0 in their last 4 games with the total set at 11.0 or higher.
Twins are 4-0 in their last 4 games with the total set at 9.0-10.5.
Twins are 4-1 in their last 5 overall.
Braves are 6-1 in their last 7 vs. American League Central.
Free Betting Pick: Atlanta Braves -140
The Atlanta Braves have been an absolute smoke show this summer and will continue to roll on Tuesday. Atlanta has one of the best offenses in the game and will use that strength to get the job done. Bryce Elder will be on the hill for the Braves and will maneuver through the Twins lineup leading to the win. Take Atlanta Tuesday to get the job done. Final Score Prediction, Atlanta Braves win 7-3.