Minnesota Twins at New York Yankees 5/3/19 - MLB Betting Picks & Odds
Minnesota Twins vs. New York Yankees
MLB: 7:05 PM EST
May. 03, 2019
TV: YES
Latest Odds : NYY -153 Total 8
The Minnesota Twins are set to visit Yankee Stadium in New York, New York for an American League clash against the New York Yankees. The Minnesota Twins come into this matchup with a 18-10 record, and they will be looking to continue their success after winning a recent home game against the Houston Astros, 6-2. Martin Perez received the starting nod for the Minnesota Twins, and he had success as he went 8 scoreless innings while striking out 7 batters. Nelson Cruz had success from the plate for the Minnesota Twins as he went 2 for 4 with 2 RBIs.
The Minnesota Twins are set to start Kyle Gibson (2-0, 4.88 ERA) who had success in his latest start as he gave up 1 earned run in 7 innings against the Baltimore Orioles. Kyle Gibson had success in 2 starts against the New York Yankees during the 2018 season as he posted a 0.77 ERA.
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The New York Yankees come into this matchup with a 17-13 record, and they will be looking to rebound after dropping their recent series finale against the Arizona Diamondbacks, 3-2. Masahiro Tanaka received the starting nod for the New York Yankees, and he struggled as he gave up 3 earned runs in 4 innings. Luke Voit had success from the plate for the New York Yankees as he contributed his 9th HR of the season.
The New York Yankees are set to start James Paxton (3-2, 3.38 ERA) who struggled in his latest start as he gave up 3 earned runs in 5.2 innings against the San Francisco Giants. James Paxton had success in 2 starts against the Minnesota Twins during the 2018 season as he went 1-0 with a 2.25 ERA.
Recent Betting Trends:
Twins are 1-6 in their last 7 road games vs. a left-handed starter.
Over is 4-1 in Twins last 5 road games vs. a team with a winning record.
Yankees are 5-1 in their last 6 home games.
Over is 6-2 in Yankees last 8 overall.
Free Betting Pick: New York Yankees -153
The New York Yankees have dominated the Minnesota Twins as of recent as they have gone 56-19 in the last 75 meetings. The New York Yankees expected a lot out of James Paxton this season, and he is finally playing up to his potential as he has recorded 32 strikeouts in his last 3 starts. The New York Yankees are banged up throughout their starting lineup, but they have continued to win games and the fact that there are returning home to their home ballpark after a long West Coast trip makes this game more favorable towards the Yankees. Final Score Prediction, New York Yankees win 5-4.