The Minnesota Twins are 33-30 at home this season and the Athletics are 32-33 on the road this season. This is a close match-up with both teams having a 45 to 55 percent chance of winning based on 10,000 game simulations generated one play at a time by the AccuScore Simulation Supercomputer. Athletics starter Jack Perkins is forecasted to have a better game than Twins starter Jose Urena. Jack Perkins has a 37% chance of having a Quality Start (QS) while Jose Urena has a 29% chance of a QS. If Jack Perkins has a quality start the Athletics has a 76% chance of winning. His simulated strikeout to walk ratio is 2.9 and he has a 22% chance of having a 5 to 1 K/BB ratio. When he has a 5/1 ratio the Athletics win 55%. In Jose Urena quality starts the Twins win 74%. He has a 9% chance of having a 5 to 1 K/BB ratio and if he does his team wins 74% of simulations. In simulations we tracked the batter for each team that was most productive based his average hits, walks and RBI per simulation. The most productive batter for the Minnesota Twins is Luke Keaschall who averaged 2.49 hits+walks+RBI. He has a 42% chance of having a big game with 3+ Hits, Walks, RBI and if he has a big game the Twins have a 60% chance of winning. The most productive batter for the Athletics is Nick Kurtz who averaged 3 hits+walks+RBI. He has a 53% chance of having a big game with 3+ Hits, Walks, RBI and if he has a big game the Athletics have a 62% chance of winning.
CURRENT SEASON: We advise relying on these trends after the first 6 to 8 weeks of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Athletics
| Athletics | RECORD | Minnesota Twins | RECORD | UNITS EDGE |
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| Record on the Road | 32-33, 49% 343 | Record at Home | 33-30, 52% -378 | Athletics |
| VS Minnesota Twins | 3-3, 50% 79 | VS Athletics | 3-3, 50% -132 | Athletics |
| vs Team Under .500 | 32-33, 49% -158 | vs Team Under .500 | 29-22, 57% -143 | Minnesota Twins |
| Record as Road Favorite | 8-2, 80% 381 | Record as Home Underdog | 6-7, 46% -30 | Athletics |
| When Jack Perkins Starts | 2-0, 100% 193 | When Jose Urena Starts | 2-3, 40% -70 | Athletics |
PAST 30 DAYS: We advise incorporating these trends along with the current Season after the first 6 to 8 weeks. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Athletics
| Athletics | RECORD | Minnesota Twins | RECORD | UNITS EDGE |
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| Record on the Road | 10-4, 71% 687 | Record at Home | 5-10, 33% -581 | Athletics |
| VS Minnesota Twins | 2-0, 100% 219 | VS Athletics | 0-2, 0% -200 | Athletics |
| vs Team Under .500 | 12-8, 60% 443 | vs Team .500 or Better | 9-14, 39% -372 | Athletics |
| Record as Road Favorite | 1-1, 50% -26 | Record as Home Underdog | 1-5, 17% -392 | Athletics |
| When Jack Perkins Starts | 2-0, 100% 193 | When Jose Urena Starts | 1-0, 100% 90 | Athletics |
OVER-UNDER TRENDS
| Athletics | RECORD | Minnesota Twins | RECORD | O-U EDGE |
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| OVER-UNDER ON ROAD | 33-28, 54% Over | OVER-UNDER AT HOME | 29-32, 48% Over | OVER |
| ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS | 5-8, 38% Over | ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS | 7-8, 47% Over | UNDER |
| ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON | 39-39, 50% Over | ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON | 44-33, 57% Over | UNDER |
| OVER-UNDER IN Jack Perkins STARTS | 2-0, 100% Over | OVER-UNDER IN Jose Urena STARTS | 3-2, 60% Over | N/A |
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SIDE VALUE (Current Season) - Athletics Road Games: 38-27, 58% +702 Minnesota Twins Home Games: 32-31, 51% -88 SIDE VALUE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Athletics Road Games: 10-4, 71% +474 Minnesota Twins Home Games: 6-9, 40% -335
MONEY LINE (Current Season) - Athletics Road Games: 37-28, 57% -380 Minnesota Twins Home Games: 33-30, 52% -346 MONEY LINE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Athletics Road Games: 7-7, 50% -89 Minnesota Twins Home Games: 6-9, 40% -436
OVER-UNDER RECORD (Current Season) - Athletics Road Games: 24-33, 42% -1230 Minnesota Twins Home Games: 29-24, 55% + 260 OVER-UNDER RECORD (PAST 30 DAYS) - Athletics Road Games: 5-6, 45% -160 Minnesota Twins Home Games: 7-7, 50% -70
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