Twins vs Red Sox Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for May 3

Odds updated as of 7:25 PM

The Minnesota Twins versus the Boston Red Sox is on the MLB schedule for Friday.

We've got you covered, in terms of the vital info regarding this matchup before you take a look at the MLB odds and spreads on FanDuel Sportsbook.

Twins vs Red Sox Game Info

• Minnesota Twins (17-13) vs. Boston Red Sox (18-14)
• Date: Friday, May 3, 2024
• Time: 8:10 PM ET
• Venue: Target Field -- Minneapolis, Minnesota
• Coverage: NESN

Twins vs Red Sox Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: MIN: (-120) | BOS: (+102)
• Spread: MIN: +1.5 (-196) | BOS: -1.5 (+162)
• Total: 8 -- Over: (-105) | Under: (-115)

Twins vs Red Sox Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Chris Paddack (Twins) - 2-1, 5.88 ERA vs Tanner Houck (Red Sox) - 3-2, 1.60 ERA

The Twins will give the ball to Chris Paddack (2-1, 5.88 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 3 on the season, and the Red Sox will turn to Tanner Houck (3-2, 1.60 ERA). Paddack's team is 4-1-0 against the spread this season in his starts. Paddack's team is 2-0 this season when he starts and they're favored on the moneyline. When Houck starts, the Red Sox have gone 3-3-0 against the spread. The Red Sox were the underdog on the moneyline for one Houck start this season -- they lost.

Twins vs Red Sox Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Twins win (52.2%)

Twins vs Red Sox Moneyline

• Minnesota is a -120 favorite on the moneyline, while Boston is a +102 underdog on the road.

Twins vs Red Sox Spread

• The Red Sox are 1.5-run favorites against the spread for this matchup with the Twins. The Red Sox are +162 to cover, while the Twins are -196 to cover as a 1.5-run underdog on the runline.

Twins vs Red Sox Over/Under

• A total of 8 runs has been set for the Twins-Red Sox contest on May 3, with the over available at -105 and the under at -115.

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Twins vs Red Sox Betting Trends

• The Twins have won in 12, or 70.6%, of the 17 contests they have been named as odds-on favorites in this year.
• This season Minnesota has come away with a win 11 times in 16 chances when named as a favorite of at least -120 on the moneyline.
• Contests with the Twins have gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 14 of 29 chances this season.
• The Twins have an against the spread record of 14-15-0 in 29 games with a line this season.
• The Red Sox have a 9-9 record in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 50% of those games).
• When it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +102 or longer, Boston has gone 4-6 (40%).
• The Red Sox have combined with opponents to hit the over on the total 14 times this season for a 14-16-2 record against the over/under.
• The Red Sox have a 17-15-0 record against the spread this season.

Twins Player Leaders

• Ryan Jeffers leads Minnesota in OBP (.393), slugging percentage (.556) and total hits (27) this season. He has a .300 batting average.
• Among qualified hitters in MLB, he is 22nd in batting average, 17th in on-base percentage, and 12th in slugging.
• Jeffers will look for his third straight game with a hit in this matchup. In his last five games he is batting .412 with three doubles, a home run, three walks and five RBI.
• Edouard Julien is hitting .216 with five doubles, seven home runs and 15 walks. He's slugging .485 with an on-base percentage of .327.
• Among all qualifying players, he ranks 137th in batting average, 70th in on-base percentage and 36th in slugging percentage.
• Alex Kirilloff is batting .259 with a .471 slugging percentage and 10 RBI this year.
• Willi Castro leads Minnesota in slugging percentage (.450) thanks to 12 extra-base hits.
• Castro heads into this matchup on an eight-game hitting streak. In his last 10 games he is hitting .419 with six doubles, two triples, a home run and nine RBI.

Red Sox Player Leaders

• Tyler O'Neill is hitting .309 with two doubles, nine home runs and 15 walks. He's slugging .667 with an on-base percentage of .429.
• Jarren Duran has 35 hits with a .338 on-base percentage while slugging .388. Those stats all pace his team. He also has a batting average of .261.
• His batting average ranks 67th among all qualified players, his on-base percentage is 60th, and he is 99th in slugging.
• Wilyer Abreu is batting .313 with eight doubles, a triple, two home runs and 11 walks.
• Rafael Devers is batting .286 with five doubles, three home runs and 15 walks.

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