Toronto Blue Jays at Minnesota Twins 4/30/2018 Free MLB Parlay
Monday, April 30, 2018
Target Field
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Probable Pitchers: Aaron Sanchez vs. Lance Lynn
The Toronto Blue Jays visit Target Field on Monday, April 30, 2018 to play the Minnesota Twins. The probable starters are Aaron Sanchez for the Blue Jays and Lance Lynn for the Twins.
The opening line for this matchup has Toronto at -105 and Minnesota at -105. The Blue Jays have a 13-12-1 over/under record and a 15-11-0 run line mark. The Twins are 13-9-0 against the run line and have a 11-11-0 over/under record.
Valuable Toronto Blue Jays Betting Trends
The Toronto Blue Jays are 13-12-1 against the over/under
The Toronto Blue Jays are 15-11-0 against the run line
Important Minnesota Twins Betting Trends
The Minnesota Twins are 11-11-0 against the over/under
The Minnesota Twins are 13-9-0 against the run line
Key Toronto Blue Jays Injuries
04/13/18 3B Josh Donaldson Shoulder 10-day DL (04/13)
03/29/18 CF Anthony Alford Hamstring 10-day DL (03/26)
03/29/18 CF Dalton Pompey Wrist 10-day DL (03/26)
03/26/18 SS Troy Tulowitzki Foot 60-day DL (03/29)
Key Minnesota Twins Injuries
04/28/18 3B Miguel Sano Hamstring is questionable Sunday vs Cincinnati Reds
04/18/18 CF Byron Buxton Migraine 10-day DL (04/15)
03/29/18 P Ervin Santana Finger 10-day DL (03/29)
03/28/18 SS Jorge Polanco Suspension 80-game suspension (eligible to return 06/30 vs Chicago Cubs)
03/26/18 P Michael Pineda Elbow 60-day DL (03/26)
03/26/18 P Trevor May Elbow 60-day DL (03/26)
Useful Pitching Statistics
The Blue Jays have a 14-12 overall record this season. Starting pitcher Aaron Sanchez has a 1-2 record with an earned run average of 3.69 and a WHIP of 1.33 this year. He has 23 strikeouts over his 31.2 innings pitched and he's given up 27 hits. He allows 7.7 hits per 9 innings and he has a FIP of 0. The bullpen has an earned run average of 2.31 and they have given up 79 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .243 against the bullpen and they've struck out 87 hitters and walked 27 batters. As a team, Toronto allows 8.8 hits per nine innings while striking out 9 batters per nine innings. They are 18th in the league in team earned run average at 4.25. The Blue Jays pitchers collectively have given up 226 base hits and 109 earned runs. They have allowed 35 home runs this season, ranking them 5th in the league. Toronto as a pitching staff has walked 88 batters and struck out 231. They have walked 3.4 men per 9 innings while striking out 9 per 9. They have a team WHIP of 1.36 and their FIP as a unit is 4.40.
Hitting Statistics
As a team Toronto is hitting .228, good for 25th in the league. The Blue Jays hold a .413 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .311, which is good for 20th in baseball. They rank 24th in MLB with 7.7 hits per game. Kevin Pillar is hitting .309 with an on-base percentage of .352. He has 30 hits this season in 97 at bats with 13 runs batted in. He has a slugging percentage of .536 and an OPS+ of . Justin Smoak is hitting .263 this year and he has an on-base percentage of .366. He has totaled 25 hits and he has driven in 14 men in 95 at bats. His OPS+ is while his slugging percentage is at .432. The Blue Jays have 200 hits, including 46 doubles and 35 home runs. Toronto has walked 96 times so far this season and they have struck out 228 times as a unit. They have left 170 men on base and have a team OPS of .724. They score 5.19 runs per contest and have scored a total of 135 runs this year.
Useful Pitching Statistics
Minnesota has a 9-13 overall mark this year. With an earned run average of 7.71, Lance Lynn has a 0-2 record and a 2.04 WHIP this year. He has 22 strikeouts over the 18.2 innings he's pitched. He also has given up 20 hits. He allows 9.6 hits per nine innings and his FIP is at 0. The bullpen has an earned run average of 6.26 and they have given up 101 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .291 against the Twins bullpen. Their relievers have struck out 87 batters and walked 41 opposing hitters. As a team, Minnesota allows 9 hits per nine innings while striking out 9.3 batters per nine innings. They are 28th in the league in team earned run average at 5.14. The Twins pitchers as a team have surrendered 200 base knocks and 114 earned runs this season. They have given up 33 home runs this year, which ranks 8th in Major League Baseball. Minnesota as a staff has walked 96 hitters and struck out 207 batters. They give up a walk 4.3 times per 9 innings while they strike out 9.3 per 9. Their team WHIP is 1.48 while their FIP as a staff is 4.79.
Hitting Statistics
As a team, they are batting .238, good for 18th in the league. The Twins hold a .399 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .315, which is good for 16th in baseball. They rank 14th in MLB with 8.4 hits per contest. Joe Mauer comes into this matchup batting .292 with an OBP of .452. He has 21 hits this year along with 6 RBI in 72 AB's. He maintains a slugging percentage of .375 with an OPS+ of . Brian Dozier is hitting .263 this season and he has an OBP of .340. He has collected 25 hits in 95 at bats while driving in 10 runs. He has an OPS+ of and a slugging percentage of .442. The Twins as a unit have 185 base hits, including 48 doubles and 25 homers. Minnesota has walked 85 times this year and they have struck out on 211 occasions. They have had 171 men left on base and have an OPS of .714. They have scored 4.14 runs per game and totaled 91 runs this season.
So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?
Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take the Twins -105 and over 9 total runs
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