Minnesota Twins vs. Toronto Blue Jays Date: May 11, 2024 Time: 3:07 PM EDT Location: Rogers Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Minnesota Twins vs. Toronto Blue Jays
Date: May 11, 2024
Time: 3:07 PM EDT
Location: Rogers Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Pitching Matchup:
- Minnesota Twins: Simeon Woods Richardson (RHP)
- 2024 Stats: 1-0, 1.74 ERA, 1.06 WHIP, 21 strikeouts
- Toronto Blue Jays: Kevin Gausman (RHP)
- 2024 Stats: 2-3, 3.78 ERA, 1.29 WHIP, 31 strikeouts
Betting Odds:
- Line: Blue Jays -161, Twins +134
- Over/Under: 7 1/2 runs
Preview:
The Minnesota Twins, riding a seven-game road win streak, will try to continue their winning ways as they visit the Toronto Blue Jays. The Twins have been impressive on the road, with a 12-7 record away from home. They have the fifth-ranked team on-base percentage in the AL at .314. On the other hand, the Blue Jays have struggled recently, going 4-6 in their last 10 games. However, they have been solid at home with an 8-8 record.
Key Players:
- Toronto Blue Jays:
- Daulton Varsho (C/OF): 7 doubles, 6 home runs
- Danny Jansen (C): 10-for-32 with 4 doubles, 3 home runs in last 10 games
- Minnesota Twins:
- Max Kepler (OF): 8 doubles, 3 home runs, 15 RBI
- Ryan Jeffers (C): 9-for-33 with 5 doubles, 3 home runs in last 10 games
Injuries:
- Toronto Blue Jays:
- Yimi Garcia: Day-to-day (back)
- Yariel Rodriguez: 15-Day IL (spine)
- Bowden Francis: 15-Day IL (forearm)
- Chad Green: 15-Day IL (teres major)
- Minnesota Twins:
- Brock Stewart: 15-Day IL (shoulder)
- Byron Buxton: 10-Day IL (knee)
- Daniel Duarte: 60-Day IL (tricep)
- Zack Weiss: 60-Day IL (shoulder)
- Royce Lewis: 10-Day IL (quadricep)
- Justin Topa: 15-Day IL (knee)
- Anthony DeSclafani: 60-Day IL (elbow)
- Josh Winder: 60-Day IL (shoulder)
Prediction:
With the Twins riding a seven-game road win streak and having won 8 of their last 10 games overall, they have momentum on their side. Simeon Woods Richardson has been solid on the mound, and the Twins' offense has been producing well. The Blue Jays, on the other hand, have struggled recently and will face a tough challenge against the Twins.
Prediction: Minnesota Twins win.

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