The Minnesota Twins (45-37), led by Willi Castro on an 11-game hitting streak, will meet the Seattle Mariners (47-37) Saturday at T-Mobile Park. The Twins are -117 favorites for the matchup, which starts at 10:10 PM ET on ROOT Sports NW.
Minnesota’s Pablo Lopez and Seattle’s Bryce Miller have been named the starters for this contest.
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The Twins have a 36-20 record in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 64.3% of those games).
In games it has played as moneyline favorites with odds of -117 or shorter, Minnesota has a 30-20 record (winning 60% of its games).
The Mariners have been underdogs in 33 games this season and won 17 (51.5%) of those contests.
Seattle is 13-12 this season when entering a game as the underdog by +100 or more on the moneyline.
The Twins have combined with opponents to go over the total 39 times this season for a 39-41-2 record against the over/under.
The Mariners and their opponents have hit the over in 34 of their 84 games with a total this season.
Twins Stats & Insights
The Twins are the eighth-highest scoring team in baseball, averaging 4.8 runs per game (394 total).
Minnesota ranks seventh in MLB action with 97 home runs. They average 1.2 per game.
The Twins rank 11th in MLB with a .248 batting average.
Minnesota’s hitters strike out eight times per game, the 10th-lowest average in baseball.
The pitching staff for the Twins has a collective 9.1 K/9, the first-best in MLB.
Minnesota has the 21st-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (4.16).
Mariners Stats & Insights
The Mariners have scored the 26th-most runs in the league this season with just 328 (3.9 per game).
Seattle has hit 92 homers this season, which ranks 11th in the majors.
The Mariners have a team batting average of just .218 this season, which ranks last among MLB teams.
Seattle ranks last in strikeouts per game (10.1) among MLB offenses.
The Mariners strike out 8.5 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 17th in MLB.
Seattle pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.55 ERA this year, fifth-best in baseball.
Twins Key Players to Watch
Lopez makes the start for the Twins, his 17th of the season. He is 7-6 with a 5.11 ERA and 101 strikeouts in 88 2/3 innings pitched.
Carlos Correa leads Minnesota with a batting average of .312. He’s also hit nine home runs with 40 RBI.
Carlos Santana has collected 66 hits this season and has an OBP of .329. He’s slugging .439 on the year.
Castro has collected 79 base hits, an OBP of .361 and a slugging percentage of .460 this season.
Jose Miranda is batting .294 with an OBP of .339 and a slugging percentage of .491 this season.
Mariners Key Players to Watch
The Mariners will hand the ball to Miller (6-6) for his 17th start of the season.
Caleb Raleigh has a team-best 14 home runs and 50 runs batted in.
J.P. Crawford is hitting .213 with 11 doubles, a triple, seven home runs and 32 walks.
Julio Rodriguez paces the Mariners with a .251 batting average.
Josh Rojas has 13 doubles, two triples, four home runs and 21 walks while hitting .256.
Twins and Mariners Injuries
Twins: Alex Kirilloff: 10 Day IL (Back), Brock Stewart: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Chris Paddack: 15 Day IL (Arm), Anthony DeSclafani: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Justin Topa: 60 Day IL (Knee), Zack Weiss: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Daniel Duarte: 60 Day IL (Tricep)
Mariners: Bryan Woo: 15 Day IL (Hamstring), Gabe Speier: 15 Day IL (Rotator cuff), Matt Brash: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Jackson Kowar: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Gregory Santos: 60 Day IL (Lat), Sam Haggerty: 60 Day IL (Achilles)
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