Kansas City Royals vs Minnesota Twins 8/15/2020 Picks Predictions

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The Minnesota Twins are set to take on the Kansas City Royals at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota on Saturday August 15, 2020 1:35 P.M, ET. This will be the 1st game of the day between both AL American League Central Teams. Friday’s game was postponed due to stormy weather. The Royals are coming off a split series against the Reds. The Royals are currently in 12th place in the American League with an 8-11 record, and are 5th in the AL Central Division.

The Royals need the wins as they are on a 4.21 win percentage. The Royals won 5 of their last 6 games, and scored 14 runs in their last 3. The Royals lead 5-0 after 6 innings in their last game with the Reds. The Reds would rally with 4 runs in the 7th but it would not be enough as the Royals took game 2 to split the series. Salvador Perez went 3 for 5 with 3 runs batted in, with a solo homer in the 3rd. Brad Keller got the win with an excellent display on the mound. Keller played 6 innings and did not allow a single run, while striking out 3 of the Red’s batters in the process. Ian Kennedy will start for the Royals in the 1st game of the double header. Kennedy is currently at 0-0 with a 7.88 earned run average with 7 strikeouts this season.

Kansas City Royals vs Minnesota Twins Predictions 8/15/2020

The Twins are looking for some revenge after getting swept by the Royals in their last series. Minnesota is coming off a series win against the Brewers with a strong 12-2 victory in game 2. The Twins lost 5 of their last 7 games, and 20 total runs in their last 3. The Twins outhit the Brewers 15-7 in game 3 of their series. Miguel Sano and Byron Buxton each had a solo home run for the team. Minnesota got all their 12 runs in the 1st 6 innings securing the victory from there. Kenta Maeda was awarded the win after allowing 2 earned runs in 6.2 innings to improve to 3-0 this season. The Twins 3rd in the American League with a 12-7 record, and are currently 1st in the AL Central Division. Jake Odorizzi will be on the mound for the Twins in the 1st game of the day. This will be his 2nd start for the season.

Kansas City Royals vs Minnesota Twins. MLB’s pick for game 1 will go to the Minnesota Twins -185. Jake Odorizzi did not play well in his last start against the same Royals team. The Royals are starting to come back after their weak start, winning 5 of their last 6 games. 3 of those games were against the Twins, whom they swept earlier this season. The Twins had a strong last game against the Reds, but the Royals have the edge here since they haven’t shown they have an answer for Kansas City yet. Expecting the Twins to make plenty of runs in the opener and win the game to a predicted score of 7-3.

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