Minnesota Twins vs Los Angeles Dodgers Prediction, 7/22/2025 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Minnesota Twins vs Los Angeles Dodgers

Date: Tuesday, July 22, 2025

Location: Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, CA

TV: Spectrum SportsNet LA

Odds/Point Spread: Minnesota (+125) Los Angeles (-150)

The Minnesota Twins (48-51) are on their way to Dodger Stadium on Tuesday where they will try to beat the Los Angeles Dodgers (58-42). The odds on this game have Minnesota at +125 and Los Angeles is sitting at -150. The total has been set at 8.5. The expected starting pitchers will be Simeon Woods Richardson and Yoshinobu Yamamoto.

Minnesota has a slugging % of .403 and have struck out 812 times, while taking a walk on 285 occasions. They have recorded 403 RBI's and 801 hits so far this season, while their batting average is sitting at .242. The Twins have accounted for 155 doubles as a squad and have knocked 118 baseballs out of the park. They have racked up 419 runs scored while holding a team OBP of .311. As a squad, the Minnesota Twins are knocking in 4.2 runs per game, which is 20th in MLB.

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The Twins have compiled a team earned run average of 4.13 this year (21st in the league), and the staff has struck out 842 hitters. Twins pitchers have conceded 104 home runs and also 427 runs in total (17th in MLB). They have walked 253 opposing players and their FIP comes in at 3.72 as a squad on the season. Minnesota has yielded 837 base knocks (8.7 per 9 innings) and 398 earned runs. They have a strikeout to walk ratio of 3.33 and their pitching staff has earned a collective WHIP of 1.26.

The Twins have sent 338 relief pitchers to the hill for the year. The relievers have inherited 100 runners for the year with 36.0% of them ended up crossing the plate. They have tallied 19 saves on the campaign and have blown 14 of their 33 save chances. The Twins bullpen have accumulated a save rate of 57.6% and have entered the game in 104 save situations. The relief pitchers are sitting with 69 holds over the course of the season (5th in baseball). Twins bullpen pitchers have entered the contest with players on base 70 times and also have had 119 appearances in high leverage situations.

The Twins have converted 69.1% of baseballs in play into outs out of 7,587 innings, which has them sitting 21st in baseball. The Milwaukee Brewers have earned 2,529 putouts on the campaign, as well as 709 assists and 46 errors. Their fielding rate is currently at .986 which has them ranked 17th in pro baseball, and they have turned 47 double plays.

Woods Richardson has pitched in 216 frames and has accumulated 187 strikeouts so far in his career. His earned run average is 4.21 (101 ER's allowed) and he has a WHIP of 1.319. He has given up 204 base hits (8.5 hits per 9 innings) with 81 free passes. Woods Richardson (10-10 win-loss mark in his career) is the owner of a FIP of 4.14 while he has faced 925 opposing hitters in the major leagues.

The Dodgers have a slugging percentage of .443 and they are scoring 5.30 runs per game (1st in MLB). They have put up 163 doubles, while walking 359 times and putting up 530 runs. Los Angeles has 150 HRs so far this season as well as 510 RBIs. They have struck out on 830 occasions (15th in the league) and have tallied 869 hits. The Los Angeles Dodgers have earned an on-base percentage of .329 in addition to a batting average of .254 for the season.

The Los Angeles pitching staff have given up 465 runs this year while having a team ERA of 4.30 (427 earned runs conceded). They have given up 126 long balls and they allow 4.69 runs per 9 innings (23rd in baseball). The Dodgers hold a team WHIP of 1.320 and have a FIP of 4.29 as a team on the season. Their K/BB ratio comes in at 8.80 (873 strikeouts vs 348 walks). They are sitting at 19th in baseball as a staff in total hits surrendered with 831.

Los Angeles has called on bullpen pitchers to take the mound in 44 save opportunities and they have converted 29 saves. They are currently ranked 10th in MLB holding a save rate of 65.9%, and they have sent 364 relief pitchers to the hill on the campaign. Their bullpen pitchers have come in 102 times in high leverage situations in addition to 87 occasions with runners on base. Los Angeles bullpen pitchers have an inherited score percentage of 24.2% of 128 inherited base runners. With 122 save situations, the Dodgers have earned 75 holds and also 15 blown saves.

In 7,797 innings played, the Dodgers have earned a defensive efficiency of 69.9% (16th in MLB). The Los Angeles Dodgers have gotten 71 double plays and have earned a fielding percentage of .987 (9th in professional baseball). The Dodgers have recorded 833 assists, 44 errors and are sitting with 2,599 putouts so far this season.

Yamamoto (15-9 win-loss record in his career) has earned a 2.78 ERA and has given up 7.0 hits per nine innings. His strikeout to walk ratio is 3.81 and he has faced 784 hitters so far in his career. He has allowed 60 earned runs while earning a WHIP of 1.077 and having a FIP of 2.7. Thus far in his career, Yamamoto has surrendered 151 hits while totaling 221 punch outs in 194 innings pitched.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Minnesota (+125)

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