Minnesota Twins vs Los Angeles Angels Prediction, 9/9/2025 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Minnesota Twins vs Los Angeles Angels

Date: Tuesday, September 9, 2025

Location: Angel Stadium in Anaheim, CA

TV: FanDuel Sports Network West

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

The Minnesota Twins (63-80) are on their way to Angel Stadium on Tuesday where they will try to defeat the Los Angeles Angels (67-76). The odds on this game have the Twins at +110 while the Angels are coming in at -132. The over/under is set at 9. The pitchers expected to start will be Zebby Matthews and Kyle Hendricks.

As a unit, the Minnesota Twins are scoring 4.2 runs per game, which puts them at 25th in the league. They have tallied 600 runs scored and have an on-base percentage of .312. The Twins have accounted for 218 two-baggers as a squad and have knocked 167 baseballs out of the park. They have accumulated 570 runs batted in and 1,145 base knocks this season, and their team batting average comes in at .239. Minnesota has a slugging percentage of .397 and have struck out 1,184 times, while being walked on 439 occasions.

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They have accumulated a K/BB ratio of 2.95 and their pitching staff has recorded a WHIP of 1.33. Twins pitchers have conceded 173 home runs in addition to 683 total runs (23rd in MLB). Minnesota has surrendered 1,264 base hits (9.0 per 9 innings) as well as 637 earned runs. The Twins have compiled a team ERA of 4.56 on the year (24th in the league), and the staff has rung up 1,196 batters. They have walked 405 players from the other team and their FIP comes in at 4.14 as a squad on the year.

The Twins have sent 485 relief pitchers to the mound on the year. The relief pitchers have inherited 155 runners on the season with 36.8% of those runners ended up crossing the plate. They have compiled 27 saves so far this season and have not converted 23 out of their 50 save opportunities. The Twins bullpen have recorded a save rate of 54.0% and have entered the game in 138 save situations. The relief pitchers have earned 86 holds this year (10th in MLB). Twins pitchers have entered the contest with opponents on base 107 times in addition to having 161 appearances in high leverage situations.

The Milwaukee Brewers have notched a total of 3,774 putouts at this point in the season, as well as 1,071 assists and 71 errors. Their fielding rate is currently at .986 which ranks 18th in MLB, and they have turned 88 double plays. The Twins have turned 68.3% of baseballs in play into outs in their 11,322 innings, which has them sitting 29th in MLB.

Matthews has taken the mound for 101 innings and has accounted for 118 K's in his MLB career. Matthews (5-8 career record) has earned a FIP of 5.42 and he has faced 459 opposing batters in the majors. His ERA is 5.50 (62 ER's allowed) and his WHIP is 1.519. He has conceded 123 base hits (10.9 hits per nine innings) with 31 free passes.

Los Angeles has a total of 198 long balls for the season as well as 587 RBIs. They have recorded 197 doubles, while taking a walk 443 times and scoring 608 runs. The Los Angeles Angels are sitting with an OBP of .303 as well as a batting average of .228 for the season. The Angels hold a slugging % of .400 and they are earning 4.25 runs per outing (22nd in the league). They have been called out on strikes on 1,409 occasions (1st in MLB) and have a total of 1,084 base hits.

The Angels hold a team WHIP of 1.434 with a FIP of 4.83 as a unit so far this season. They sit at 26th in the league as a staff in total hits allowed with 1,268. The Los Angeles pitching staff have given up 728 runs on the season while holding a team ERA of 4.81 (676 earned runs given up). They currently have a K/BB ratio of 7.90 (1,117 strikeouts vs 547 bases on balls). They have conceded 200 home runs and they concede 5.18 runs per 9 innings (27th in the league).

Los Angeles bullpen pitchers hold an inherited score percentage of 36.7% of 196 inherited runners. Their relief pitchers have stepped onto the hill 187 times in high leverage situations and also on 129 occasions with runners on base. With 146 save situations, the Angels have tallied 78 holds in addition to 31 blown saves. They rank 29th in MLB holding a save rate of 52.3%, and they have dispatched 495 relief pitchers onto the field so far this year. Los Angeles has called on bullpen pitchers to step onto the hill in 65 save opportunities and they have tallied 34 saves.

Out of their 11,394 innings on the field, the Angels hold a defensive efficiency of 69.0% (24th in the majors). The Los Angeles Angels have turned 146 double plays and have a fielding rate of .984 (22nd in professional baseball). The Angels have 1,256 assists, 81 errors and have a total of 3,798 putouts so far this year.

In his career, Hendricks has allowed 1,646 base knocks while he has tallied 1,348 strikeouts in 1,722 innings pitched. Hendricks (103-90 career mark) has earned a 3.78 ERA and has given up 8.6 hits per nine innings. He has given up a total of 723 ER's while holding a WHIP of 1.190 and being the owner of a FIP of 3.7. He has a K/BB ratio of 3.34 and he has faced 7,120 batters so far in his pro baseball career.

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

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

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