Minnesota Twins vs New York Yankees Prediction, 8/13/2025 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Minnesota Twins vs New York Yankees

Date: Wednesday, August 13, 2025

Location: Yankee Stadium in Bronx, NY

TV: YES

Odds/Point Spread: Minnesota (+125) New York (-145)

The New York Yankees (62-56) will take on the Minnesota Twins (56-61) at Yankee Stadium on Wednesday. The moneyline on this game has Minnesota at +125 and New York is opening at -145. The total is set at 9. The expected starting pitchers will be Joe Ryan and Cam Schlittler.

Minnesota has a slugging percentage of .401 and have struck out 963 times, while drawing a walk on 346 occasions. They have accrued 472 RBI's and 948 hits so far this year, and their average at the plate is at .242. The Twins have compiled 183 doubles as a squad and have hit 138 baseballs out of the park. They have notched a total of 494 runs while having a team on-base percentage of .313. As a unit, the Minnesota Twins are notching 4.2 runs per outing, which has them sitting at 22nd in the league.

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They have accrued a K/BB ratio of 3.23 and the pitching staff holds a collective WHIP of 1.27. Twins pitchers have allowed 133 long balls and also 518 total runs (19th in baseball). Minnesota has surrendered 1,005 hits (8.8 per 9 innings) in addition to 485 earned runs. The Twins have a team ERA of 4.24 this season (22nd in MLB), and the staff has struck out 986 hitters. Their pitching staff has walked 305 batters and their FIP comes in at 3.91 as a unit on the campaign.

Twins bullpen pitchers have come into the game with players on base 83 times as well as having 139 appearances in high leverage situations. The relief pitchers have tallied 77 holds this season (8th in baseball). The Twins relievers have compiled a save rate of 56.4% and have entered the game in 118 save situations. They have accumulated 22 saves on the season and have blown 17 of their 39 chances to get a save. The bullpen pitchers have inherited 115 runners on the year with 34.8% of them crossed home plate. The Twins have dispatched 404 relief pitchers to the mound so far this season.

The Twins have converted 68.8% of balls hit into play into outs in their 9,261 innings, ranking them 26th in professional baseball. The Milwaukee Brewers have a total of 3,087 putouts thus far, as well as 864 assists and 53 errors. Their fielding percentage is currently at .987 which ranks 12th in professional baseball, and they have turned 64 double plays.

Ryan has taken the hill for 602 innings and has totaled 671 punch outs during his MLB career. Ryan (44-31 win-loss mark in his career) has earned a FIP of 3.62 while he has faced 2,431 hitters in the majors. His ERA is 3.68 (246 earned runs allowed) and he has a WHIP of 1.041. He has conceded 493 hits (7.4 hits per nine innings) and has 134 walks.

New York has recorded 183 HRs on the year as well as 571 runs batted in. They have recorded 192 doubles, while taking a walk 445 times as well as scoring 596 runs. The New York Yankees have compiled an OBP of .328 and a team batting average of .249 for the season. The Yankees have a SLG% of .443 and they score 5.05 runs per game (3rd in MLB). They have struck out on 1,025 occasions (10th in the league) and have 993 hits.

The Yankees have a WHIP of 1.269 with a FIP of 4.07 as a unit so far this year. They rank 5th in MLB as a pitching staff in total hits allowed with 911. The New York pitching staff have surrendered 515 runs this season while holding a team ERA of 4.06 (471 earned runs conceded). Their K/BB ratio sits at 9.00 (1,047 strikeouts vs 414 free passes). They have given up 134 homers and they concede 4.44 runs per 9 innings (17th in baseball).

With 119 save situations, the Yankees have 70 holds and 17 blown saves. New York has called on relief pitchers to enter the game in 48 save chances and they have converted 31 saves. Their relievers have stepped onto the hill 121 times in high leverage situations and also on 130 occasions with runners on. New York relievers have an inherited score percentage of 26.4% out of 193 inherited runners. They are currently ranked 12th in baseball holding a save rate of 64.6%, and they have sent 394 bullpen pitchers to the hill this season.

Out of their 9,402 innings on the field, the Yankees have a defensive efficiency of 70.7% (10th in MLB). The New York Yankees have turned 76 double plays and own a fielding percentage of .985 (23rd in MLB). The Yankees have racked up 1,001 assists, 65 errors and have amassed 3,134 putouts on the season.

In his pro baseball career, Schlittler has given up 29 base knocks while earning 24 strikeouts in 24 innings pitched. He has allowed 12 earned runs while holding a WHIP of 1.694 and a FIP of 4.4. His strikeout to walk ratio is 2.00 and he has faced 111 hitters so far in his pro baseball career. Schlittler (1-2 win-loss mark in his career) has a 4.46 earned run average while surrendering 10.8 hits per 9 innings.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Minnesota (+125)

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