Minnesota Twins vs Los Angeles Dodgers 05-17-2023

Minnesota Twins vs Los Angeles Dodgers 5/17/2023 Picks Predictions Previews

Minnesota Twins vs Los Angeles Dodgers 5/17/2023 Picks Predictions Previews

 

The Los Angeles Dodgers are hosting the Minnesota Twins at the Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Wednesday, May 17, 2023, at 15:10 ET in the third game of this series.

 

The Dodgers managed to win a high scoring game one and have won 11 straight meetings against the Twins. 

 

The Dodgers have a 27-15 record so far this season and 16-6 at home. They are 23-19 on the runline (13-9 at home) and 22-19-1 in over/under.

 

They are sitting on the first place of the West Division. Max Muncy leads the team in home runs this season with 12, while Will Smith leads the team in batting average with .322. 

 

The Dodgers average 5.53 runs offensively while allowing 4.15 runs per game defensively. They have a .230 hitting percentage and their bullpen has a 4.18 ERA. They average 1.68 home runs per game and 9.19 strikeouts.  

 

On the mound for the Dodgers today will be the rightie Dustin May who has a 4-1 record, 2.68 ERA and 0.94 WHIP. He is 2-0 in his last 3 starts with a 2.04 ERA. 

 

Dodgers Betting Trends:

  • Under is 4-0 in Mays last 4 Wednesday starts.
  • Over is 4-0-1 in Dodgers last 5 interleague games vs. a team with a winning record.
  • Over is 4-0-1 in Dodgers last 5 interleague home games vs. a team with a winning record.
  • Over is 4-0-1 in Dodgers last 5 interleague home games vs. a right-handed starter.
  • Over is 4-0-1 in Dodgers last 5 interleague home games.

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Minnesota Twins vs Los Angeles Dodgers Predictions 5/17/2023

 

The Twins have a 23-19 record so far this season and 9-11 on the road. They are 23-19 on the runline (11-9 on the road) and 18-21-3 in over/under.

 

They are sitting on the first place of the Central Division. Andrew McCutchen and Jack Suwinski lead the the team in home runs this season with 7 each, while Jason Delay leads the team in batting average with .340. 

 

The Twins average 4.70 runs offensively while allowing 3.71 runs per game defensively. They have a .229 hitting percentage and their bullpen has a 3.66 ERA. They average 1.35 home runs per game and 9.43 strikeouts.  

 

On the mound for the Twins today will be the rightie Sonnie Gray who has a 4-0 record, 1.39 ERA and 1.48 WHIP. He is 0-4 in his last 4 starts against the Dodgers. 

 

Twins Betting Trends:

  • Over is 4-0 in Twins last 4 overall.
  • Over is 4-0 in Twins last 4 interleague games.
  • Over is 4-0 in Twins last 4 on grass.
  • Over is 5-0 in Grays last 5 road starts vs. a team with a winning record.
  • Over is 4-0 in Twins last 4 games with the total set at 7.0-8.5.

 

In their previous meeting the Dodgers won at home with a 9-8 score.

 

Trayce Thompson worked a bases-loaded walk in the 12th inning as the Dodgers recovered in the late innings following multiple blown leads to extend their winning streak to 6 games with a victory over the visiting Twins on Monday.

 

Head-to-Head Trends:

  • Over is 5-0-1 in the last 6 meetings in Los Angeles.
  • Twins are 0-7 in the last 7 meetings in Los Angeles.
  • Twins are 0-11 in the last 11 meetings.
  • Over is 5-1-2 in the last 8 meetings.

Prediction: 

Even though the Twins have the pitching advantage it’s hard to side with them against the Dodgers on the road, so I’m going with the over the total in this one. 

 

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Minnesota Twins vs Los Angeles Dodgers 5/17/2023 Picks Predictions Previews

Time: 15:10 ET 

 

Location: Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles

 

Date: Wednesday, May 17, 2023

 

TV: –

 

MLB Odds/Point Spread: Los Angeles Dodgers -165

 

MLB Totals: +8.5

 

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