Minnesota Twins vs Tampa Bay Rays Prediction, 5/27/2025 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Minnesota Twins vs Tampa Bay Rays

Date: Tuesday, May 27, 2025

Location: George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, FL

TV: FanDuel Sports Network Sun

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

George M. Steinbrenner Field is the location where the Tampa Bay Rays (26-26) will meet the Minnesota Twins (29-23) on Tuesday. The moneyline on this matchup has Minnesota at -132 and Tampa Bay is coming in at +110. The betting total is set at 8. The starting pitchers are Joe Ryan and Taj Bradley.

Minnesota has a slugging percentage of .381 and have been called out on strikes 426 times, while drawing a walk on 148 occasions. They have recorded 201 RBI's in addition to 413 base knocks so far this season, and their batting average sits at .239. The Twins have compiled 84 two-baggers as a team and have hit 49 baseballs out of the park. They have notched a total of 210 runs scored while holding a team OBP of .309. As a team, the Minnesota Twins are compiling 4.0 runs per contest, which has them sitting at 22nd in baseball.

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They have accumulated a K/BB ratio of 3.66 and the pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.15. Twins pitchers have relinquished 45 home runs in addition to 176 runs (2nd in baseball). Minnesota has allowed 398 base hits (7.9 per 9 innings) in addition to 162 earned runs. The Twins have compiled a team earned run average of 3.20 so far this year (3rd in the league), and the staff has struck out 465 batters. They have walked 127 opposing players and their FIP is 3.33 as a unit this year.

The Twins relievers have recorded a save percentage of 57.1% and have come into the game in 61 save situations. The relief pitchers have inherited 54 runners this year and 37.0% of those players earned a run for their team. Twins bullpen pitchers have entered the contest with runners on base 38 times and also have had 67 appearances in high leverage situations. The Twins have dispatched 179 relief pitchers to the mound on the year. The relief pitchers are sitting with 38 holds on the campaign (4th in baseball). They have 12 saves this season and have blown 9 out of their 21 save opportunities.

The Milwaukee Brewers have accumulated 1,369 putouts this season, in addition to 355 assists and 27 errors. Their fielding rate is holding steady at .985 which has them ranked 21st in professional baseball, and they have turned 27 double plays. The Twins have converted 69.9% of balls in play into outs out of 4,107 innings, which has them ranked 16th in professional baseball.

Ryan has pitched in 527 frames and has earned 592 punch outs during his pro baseball career. His ERA is 3.79 (222 earned runs allowed) and his WHIP is 1.045. He has allowed 434 hits (7.4 hits per 9 innings) and has had 117 free passes. Ryan (37-28 win-loss record in his career) has earned a FIP of 3.73 and he has gone up against 2,133 opposing batters during his time in the majors.

Tampa Bay has accounted for 49 long balls for the season to go along with 204 runs batted in. They have hit 75 doubles, while taking a walk 158 times as well as scoring 212 runs. The Tampa Bay Rays have earned a team OBP of .308 and a team batting average of .243 for the season. The Rays hold a slugging % of .374 and they earn 4.08 runs per game (20th in MLB). They have struck out on 430 occasions (16th in the league) and have accounted for 421 base hits.

The Tampa Bay pitching staff have surrendered 200 runs this season while having a team ERA of 3.70 (191 earned runs yielded). They have surrendered 71 dingers and they allow 3.87 runs per 9 innings (9th in MLB). The Rays hold a team WHIP of 1.206 and have a FIP of 4.46 as a squad on the campaign. They have earned a K/BB ratio of 7.70 (397 strikeouts vs 151 walks). They are currently ranked 10th in MLB as a pitching staff in total hits conceded with 410.

With 50 save situations, the Rays have earned 29 holds and also 6 blown saves. Tampa Bay has called on relievers to step onto the hill in 20 save opportunities and they have earned 14 saves. Their relief pitchers have stepped onto the hill 52 times in high leverage situations in addition to 26 occasions with base runners. Tampa Bay bullpen pitchers have an inherited score percentage of 40.0% of 40 inherited base runners. They sit at 6th in MLB with a save percentage of 70.0%, and they have dispatched 166 relievers to the hill for the year.

The Tampa Bay Rays have turned 60 double plays and have notched a fielding percentage of .989 (3rd in baseball). The Rays have accrued 499 assists, 21 errors and have earned 1,397 putouts so far this season. In 4,191 innings on the diamond, the Rays have a efficiency on defense of 72.4% (1st in baseball).

So far in his pro baseball career, Bradley has surrendered 278 base hits and he has 331 punch outs in 298 frames. Bradley (17-22 mark in his career) has a 4.74 earned run average while allowing 8.4 hits per nine innings. He has allowed 157 earned runs while earning a WHIP of 1.300 and a FIP of 4.7. His strikeout to walk ratio is 3.01 and he has gone up against 1,274 opposing batters in his career.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Minnesota (-132)

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