Minnesota Twins vs Houston Astros Prediction, 6/14/2025 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Minnesota Twins vs Houston Astros

Date: Saturday, June 14, 2025

Location: Daikin Park in Houston, TX

TV: Space City Home Network

Odds/Point Spread: Minnesota (+110) Houston (-132)

The Minnesota Twins (36-31) are on their way to Daikin Park on Saturday where they will play the Houston Astros (37-30). The odds on this game have the Twins at +110 while the Astros are coming in at -132. The total comes in at 8.5. The pitchers expected to start will be Joe Ryan and Hunter Brown.

As a unit, the Minnesota Twins are earning 4.3 runs per game, which is 15th in the league. They have 286 runs scored and have an on-base percentage of .316. The Twins have hit 108 two-baggers as a squad and have hit 69 balls out of the stadium. They have 274 runs batted in in addition to 550 base knocks this year, while their team batting average comes in at .244. Minnesota has a slugging percentage of .391 and have been called out on strikes 545 times, while drawing a walk on 201 occasions.

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They have accrued a K/BB ratio of 3.45 and the pitching staff holds a collective WHIP of 1.19. Twins pitchers have yielded 67 long balls and 257 runs in total (9th in baseball). Minnesota has given up 532 base hits (8.1 per 9 innings) as well as 239 earned runs. The Twins hold a team ERA of 3.65 this year (9th in MLB), and the staff has rung up 586 hitters. Their pitching staff has walked 170 opposing players and their FIP sits at 3.59 as a squad so far this season.

Twins bullpen pitchers have come into the game with opponents on base 45 times in addition to having 82 appearances in high leverage situations. The bullpen have earned 48 holds over the course of the season (5th in MLB). The Twins relief pitchers have earned a save rate of 56.0% and stepped onto the hill in 75 save situations. They have compiled 14 saves so far this season and have blown 11 of their 25 save opportunities. The bullpen pitchers have inherited 61 base runners on the campaign with 41.0% of those players ended up crossing the plate. The Twins have dispatched 229 relievers to the mound for the year.

The Twins have transformed 69.8% of baseballs in play into outs out of 5,310 innings on the diamond, which has them ranked 16th in pro baseball. The Milwaukee Brewers have earned 1,770 putouts so far this season, as well as 491 assists and 35 errors. Their fielding percentage sits at .985 which ranks 21st in professional baseball, and they have turned 33 double plays.

Ryan (40-28 career mark) sits with a FIP of 3.74 while he has faced 2,204 opposing batters during his time in the majors. He has conceded 449 hits (7.4 hits per nine innings) and has had 124 free passes. His ERA is 3.79 (229 earned runs allowed) and his WHIP is 1.055. Ryan has thrown 543 frames and has 607 K's during his pro baseball career.

Houston has accumulated 66 long balls this season and 260 RBIs. They have 95 doubles, while walking 191 times as well as scoring 273 runs. The Houston Astros have recorded an on-base percentage of .318 in addition to a batting average of .254 on the season. The Astros have a team SLG% of .390 and they have an average of 4.07 runs per contest (22nd in baseball). They have struck out on 511 instances (27th in MLB) and have a total of 566 base knocks.

The Houston pitching staff have given up 244 runs on the year and come in with a team ERA of 3.51 (230 earned runs conceded). They have given up 63 long balls and they allow 3.72 runs per 9 innings (5th in the league). The Astros have a WHIP of 1.164 in addition to having a FIP of 3.46 as a pitching staff for the season. Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 9.90 (648 strikeouts against 211 free passes). They come in at 1st in MLB as a pitching staff in total hits surrendered with 476.

Houston relievers hold an inherited score percentage of 29.7% out of 74 inherited base runners. Their bullpen pitchers have stepped onto the hill 61 times in high leverage situations in addition to 50 occasions with base runners. Sitting with 68 save situations, the Astros have 42 holds in addition to 7 blown saves. They are currently ranked 4th in the league holding a save rate of 73.1%, and they have sent 207 relief pitchers to the hill on the year. Houston has called on bullpen pitchers to step onto the hill in 26 save chances and they have come away with 19 saves.

The Houston Astros have turned 40 double plays and have accounted for a fielding rate of .988 (7th in pro baseball). The Astros have recorded 500 assists, 27 errors and have 1,771 putouts this season. In their 5,313 innings played, the Astros have a defensive efficiency of 71.2% (7th in pro baseball).

In his pro baseball career, Brown has given up 379 hits while he has accumulated 472 punch outs in 425 innings pitched. Brown (32-25 mark in his career) holds a 3.64 earned run average while allowing 8.0 hits per 9 innings. He has conceded a total of 172 ER's while earning a WHIP of 1.238 and being the owner of a FIP of 3.6. His K/BB ratio is 3.21 and he has faced 1,756 opposing hitters during his MLB career.

Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Minnesota (+110)

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