Twins vs. Reds: Betting Preview for Sept. 15

Published 12:24 am Sunday, September 15, 2024

On Sunday, Sept. 15, Elly De La Cruz’s Cincinnati Reds (73-77) visit the Minnesota Twins (78-70) at Target Field, with a start time of 1:05 p.m. ET. The Reds will be going for a series sweep.

At -165, the Twins are the moneyline favorites in this game versus the Reds (+140). This matchup has a total of 8.5 runs (over -120; under +100).

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Twins vs. Reds Game Info

  • Date: Sunday, September 15, 2024
  • Time: 1:05 p.m. ET
  • Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • Venue: Target Field
  • TV Channel: Roku
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Twins -165
  • Moneyline Underdog: Reds +140
  • Over/Under: 8.5 runs (Over: -120, Under: +100)

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Twins Probable Starting Pitcher

  • David Festa (2-6) gets the starting nod for the Twins in his 11th start of the season. He’s put together a 5.08 ERA in 51 1/3 innings pitched, with 62 strikeouts.
  • The righty’s last appearance was on Monday against the Los Angeles Angels, when he tossed four innings, surrendering four earned runs while giving up four hits.
  • Festa enters this matchup with one quality start under his belt this season.
  • Festa enters this matchup with seven outings of five or more innings pitched this year.
  • In one of his appearances this season he did not allow an earned run.

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Twins Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Twins rank 10th-best in MLB play with 176 total home runs.
  • Minnesota ranks seventh in baseball with a .421 slugging percentage.
  • The Twins’ .249 batting average is ninth-best in MLB.
  • Minnesota is the 11th-highest scoring team in MLB action, averaging 4.7 runs per game (691 total).
  • The Twins rank 10th in baseball with an on-base percentage of .317.
  • Twins batters strike out 8.1 times per game, the ninth-fewest strikeouts in MLB.
  • Minnesota has a 4.24 team ERA that ranks 21st across all MLB pitching staffs.
  • The pitching staff for Minnesota has a collective 9.2 K/9, the third-best in MLB.
  • Twins pitchers combine for the No. 3 WHIP in MLB (1.201).

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