Minnesota Twins vs Los Angeles Dodgers 5/15/2023 Picks

Minnesota Twins vs Los Angeles Dodgers 5/15/2023 Picks Predictions Previews

The Minnesota Twins will go against the Los Angeles Dodgers in MLB action in Dodger Stadium, CA, on Monday, May 15, 2023, at 10:10 PM ET.

The 22-18 Minnesota Twins played the Chicago Cubs in the last game of a three-game series; Sunday’s games were not included in the analysis.

The Twins answered on Saturday afternoon with an 11-1 victory after the Cubs won the opening game on Friday 6-2 with three runs in the top of the ninth.

The Twins lost three straight sets on the road, falling to the Boston Red Sox, Chicago White Sox, and Cleveland Guardians while attempting to win their second consecutive series.

In his eight starts (49.1 innings pitched) this year, Pablo Lopez, a 27-year-old right-hander, is 2-2 with a respectable 3.47 ERA, 1.07 WHIP, and 62/14 K/BB ratio.

Through his first two starts in May, Lopez was terrific, pitching 13.1 innings while striking out 16 batters while giving up only three earned runs on eight hits and five walks.

He is in the 80th percentile for average exit velocity and the 63rd percentile for anticipated slugging percentage.

The Minnesota Twins are 4-1 SU in their last 5 matches.
The Minnesota Twins are 0-10 SU in their last 10 matches against LA Dodgers.
The Minnesota Twins are 3-8 SU in their last 11 matches on the road.

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Minnesota Twins vs Los Angeles Dodgers Predictions 5/15/2023

On Sunday, the Los Angeles Dodgers hosted the San Diego Padres for the last game of a three-game series in search of their fifth straight victory.

The Dodgers improved to 12-2 overall during their last 14 games in 2023 after a difficult start to the season. With excellent play on both sides of the ball, they won five straight series.

The Dodgers are scoring 5.40 runs per game (4th in MLB) while hitting .231/.326/.449 as a team.

In the past seven days, they hit .227/.323/.472, while their pitching staff posted impressive marks of 2.66 ERA, 0.82 WHIP, and a .193 opposition batting average.

In seven starts (32.1 IP) this year, Noah Syndergaard, a 30-year-old right-hander, has a 1-3 record, a 6.12 ERA, a 1.42 WHIP, and a 21/5 K/BB ratio.

On Tuesday, Syndergaard faced the Milwaukee Brewers and pitched just one inning before leaving with a cut on his right index finger.

He is in the 63rd percentile for hard-hit percentage and the 27th percentile for anticipated slugging percentage.

The total went UNDER in 4 of the LA Dodgers’ last 5 matches.
The LA Dodgers are 5-0 SU in their last 5 matches.
The total went OVER in 10 of the LA Dodgers’ last 15 matches against Minnesota.

Minnesota Twins vs Los Angeles Dodgers. The MLB pick for this game is the Los Angeles Dodgers. Currently, the Twins are 10-for-34 against Noah Syndergaard, including a few extra-base hits.

Through the first 13 days of May (38.1 innings pitched), LA’s bullpen is 5-0 with five saves, a 2.82 ERA, and 10.6 K/9.

The Twins’ bullpen had a 4.66 ERA and 5.67 FIP over the previous seven days, compared to the Dodgers’ relievers’ 3.48 ERA and 3.39 FIP.

Against Pablo Lopez, the current Dodgers are 23 for 70 with six doubles and two home runs. Will Smith is 2-for-5 with a home run, and Freddie Freeman is 11-for-33 against Lopez.

In 2023, Los Angeles had a triple-slash of .244/.337/.463 and an OPS+ of 121 versus right-handed pitchers. The Los Angeles Dodgers will win to a predicted score of 6-2.

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