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Toronto Blue Jays vs. Minnesota Twins
The Toronto Blue Jays and the Minnesota Twins will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Target Field.
The Blue Jays will pin their hopes on the pitching of right hander Jose Berrios in this game. Berrios has a 13-9 record and a 3.72 ERA this season.
Starting this game for the Twins will be Zebby Matthews. The right hander has a 3.00 ERA to go along with a 1-1 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Twins as -145-moneyline favorites versus the Blue Jays, while the game's total opened at 9.
The Twins were a 2-0 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Blue Jays. That made winners of bettors who got Minnesota at -190 on the moneyline, while the total score (2) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Toronto lost its last outing, a 2-0 result against the Twins on August 30. Bettors who backed the Twins at -190 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (2) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Toronto:
Team record: 65-71 SU
Toronto is 12-6 ATS in its last 18 games
Toronto is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Toronto's last 5 games
Minnesota:
Team record: 73-61 SU
Minnesota is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Minnesota is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Minnesota's last 7 games
Next up:
Toronto at Minnesota Sunday, September 1