David Festa will toe the rubber for the Minnesota Twins (71-56) on Friday, August 23 versus the St. Louis Cardinals (63-64), who will answer with Andre Pallante. The first pitch will be thrown at 8:10 p.m. ET at Target Field.

At +120, the Cardinals are the moneyline underdogs in this matchup against the Twins, who are listed at -145. The total for this game has been set at 8.5.

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Twins vs. Cardinals Game Info

• Date: Friday, August 23, 2024
• Time: 8:10 p.m. ET
• Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
• Venue: Target Field
• TV Channel: Apple TV+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

• Moneyline Favorite: Twins -145
• Moneyline Underdog: Cardinals +120
• Over/Under: 8.5 runs (Over: -110, Under: -110)

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Twins Probable Starting Pitcher

• Festa (2-2) takes the mound for the Twins in his seventh start of the season. He has a 4.96 ERA in 32 2/3 innings pitched, with 39 strikeouts.
• In his last outing on Saturday against the Texas Rangers, the right-hander went five innings, giving up two earned runs while surrendering six hits.
• Festa does not have a quality start yet this season.
• Festa is looking to secure his sixth start of five or more innings this season in this outing.
• In one of his seven total appearances this season he has not surrendered an earned run.

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Twins Hitting & Pitching Performance

• The Twins average 1.2 home runs per game to rank eighth in baseball with 156 total home runs.
• Minnesota is sixth in baseball with a .430 slugging percentage.
• The Twins have the seventh-best batting average in the league (.254).
• Minnesota is the sixth-highest scoring team in MLB action, averaging 4.9 runs per game (624 total).
• The Twins’ .323 on-base percentage is eighth-best in baseball.
• Twins hitters strike out eight times per game, the ninth-lowest average in MLB.
• Minnesota’s 4.09 team ERA ranks 17th among all MLB pitching staffs.
• The pitching staff for Minnesota has a collective 9.2 K/9, the third-best in the majors.
• Twins pitchers combine for the No. 2 WHIP in baseball (1.170).

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