Minnesota Twins vs Kansas City Royals 9-20-22

Minnesota Twins vs Kansas City Royals 9/20/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

Minnesota Twins vs Kansas City Royals 9/20/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

 

The Minnesota Twins (73-74) are on their way to Kauffman Stadium to meet division rival the Kansas City Royals (58-89) in the series installment opening match of AL Central Division competition at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City on Tuesday, September 20, 2022, at 8:10 PM ET.

 

Minnesota fell to 3rd place at 73-74 in the American League Central Division with a .497 team percentage and 7 contests behind first place after completing 635 runs while granting 624 for a +11 run difference throughout the season.

 

The Twins will try to get back to the winning track in coming to this match-up facing the Royals after a series loss to the Guardians with a 1-4 standing.

 

Second Baseman Nick Gordon scored one run on two hits while driving two RBIs in four at-bats in leading the offense for Minnesota.

 

Starter Sonny Gray was replaced on the mound after giving away 5 hits, 4 earned runs, and one walk with one strikeout in just 2.0 innings of work in the loss.

 

The batting average for the Twins sits at .250 with a total of 932 hits and 136 home runs as a unit. The top batters for Minnesota are Center Fielder Byron Buxton with a .227 batting average, 49 RBIs, and 27 home runs while Shortstop Jorge Polanco pitched in a .245 BA with 14 long balls while hitting 54 RBIs this year.

 

Right-hander Dylan Bundy will be starting for the Twins versus the Royals in the series opener on Tuesday with a 5.01 ERA, 1.30 WHIP, and 74 strikeouts record while yielding 101 hits and 15 homers.

 

The Minnesota ball club recorded an ERA of 3.78 with a WHIP of 1.23 and a total of 707 strikeouts for the season.

 

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Minnesota Twins vs Kansas City Royals Predictions 9/20/2022

 

The Kansas City Royals dropped to 4th place at 58-89 in the American League Central Division with a team percentage of .395 and 22 matches behind first place after gaining 571 but surrendering 738 for a run difference of -167 this year.

 

The Royals will try to bounce back in joining this series facing the Twins to start on Tuesday night after losing their recent face-off with the Red Sox at 3-13 on Sunday.

 

Designated Hitter Salvador Pérez scored one run on two hits while driving one RBI in leading Kansas City’s offense.

 

Starter Kris Bubic had difficulty controlling the ball after giving away 7 hits, 5 earned runs, and 3 free walks but wrung up 2 Boston hitters in finishing just 2.2 innings of work.

 

Shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. led the Royals’ batting squad with a batting average of .229, 49 runs batted in, and 12 dingers while the Kansas City ball club racked up a batting average of .222 with a total of 1,129 hits, 543 runs, and 119 long balls as a unit.

 

The Royals pitching staff earned an ERA of 489 with a WHIP of 1.40 and struck out 1,007 batters for the season. Kansas City will counter with righty Zack Greinke (4-9, 4.10 ERA, 1.37 WHIP) to start game 1 of a series facing Minnesota on Tuesday.

 

The right-handed thrower struck out a total of 67 batters while allowing 137 hits, 25 walks, and 14 homers after finishing a total of 118.2 frames in his MLB career starts for the season.    

     

Minnesota Twins vs. Kansas City Royals. The MLB Pick for this contest is Minnesota -145. Both teams struggled as of late this season but the Twins won 2 of their last 6 while the Royals are 1-5 in their last 6 overall.

 

Minnesota is 30-42 on the road while Kansas City is 34-41 at home. The prediction: Minnesota Twins will win 4-1.

 

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Minnesota Twins vs Kansas City Royals 9/20/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

MLB Starting Time: 8:10 PM ET

 

Location: Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri 

 

Date: Tuesday, September 20, 2022       

                                                                       

TV: MLBN

 

MLB Odds/Point Spread: Minnesota Twins -145       

 

MLB Totals: 8.5  

 

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