Los Angeles Angels vs Minnesota Twins Prediction, 7/12/2026 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Los Angeles Angels vs Minnesota Twins

Date: Sunday, July 12, 2026

Location: Target Field in Minneapolis, MN

TV: Twins.TV

Odds/Point Spread: Los Angeles (+106) Minnesota (-128)

The Minnesota Twins (46-49) will go up against the Los Angeles Angels (38-57) at Target Field on Sunday. The line on this matchup has Los Angeles at +106 and Minnesota is opening at -128. The betting total is set at 9. The expected starting pitchers will be Jose Soriano and Taj Bradley.

Los Angeles has a slugging % of .393 and have been rung up 900 times, while being walked on 304 occasions. They have amassed 409 RBI's as well as 769 base knocks on the season, while their batting average is sitting at .240. The Angels have recorded 147 two-baggers as a squad and have hit 108 balls out of the stadium. They have tallied 425 runs while having a team on-base percentage of .315. As a unit, the Los Angeles Angels are knocking in 4.5 runs per game, which ranks them 17th in MLB.

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Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 2.02 and the pitching staff has a team WHIP of 1.40. Angels pitchers have given up 103 long balls and also 476 runs in total (24th in baseball). Los Angeles has relinquished 755 base knocks (8.1 per 9 innings) and also 432 earned runs. The Angels have an ERA of 4.65 so far this season (24th in baseball), and the staff has rung up 840 batters. Their pitching staff has walked 415 opposing batters and their FIP is 4.37 as a unit so far this season.

The Angels have sent 304 relievers to the hill so far this year. The relievers have inherited 173 base runners so far this year and 37.0% of those players ended up scoring. The bullpen have recorded 46 holds on the campaign (17th in baseball). Angels relief pitchers have gone to the mound with opponents on base 106 times and also have had 105 appearances in high leverage situations. They have 11 saves for the year and have blown 17 of their 28 chances to save the game. The Angels bullpen have recorded a save rate of 39.3% and have stepped onto the mound in 76 save situations.

The Angels have transformed 69.6% of balls hit into play into outs out of their 7,533 innings on the field, which has them sitting at 20th in pro baseball. The Los Angeles Angels have notched a total of 2,511 putouts this season, as well as 793 assists and 58 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding at .983 which puts them in 24th in pro baseball, and have earned 59 double plays.

Soriano has taken the mound for 430 innings and has accumulated 420 strikeouts thus far in his career. Soriano (25-26 career win-loss mark) has a FIP of 3.71 and he has faced 1,823 hitters during his time in the major leagues. His earned run average is 3.77 (180 earned runs allowed) and he has a career WHIP of 1.312. He has allowed 367 hits (7.7 hits per nine innings) and has had 197 free passes.

The Twins hold a team slugging percentage of .414 and they are scoring 4.86 runs per contest (7th in MLB). They have recorded 158 doubles, while walking 316 times as well as putting up 462 runs. Minnesota has accounted for 118 home runs so far this season as well as 440 runs batted in. They have been rung up on 786 occasions (15th in the league) and have notched a total of 795 base knocks. The Minnesota Twins hold an on-base percentage of .322 in addition to a batting average of .247 for the season.

The Minnesota pitching staff have surrendered 480 runs this year while holding an ERA of 4.67 (435 earned runs allowed). They have allowed 113 HR's and they yield 5.15 runs per 9 innings (25th in MLB). The Twins are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.375 with a FIP of 4.38 as a unit this year. They currently have a strikeout to walk ratio of 8.40 (787 strikeouts against 342 walks). They are sitting at 24th in MLB as a staff in total hits surrendered with 810.

Sitting with 98 save situations, the Twins have compiled 60 holds and 11 blown saves. Minnesota has called on relievers to enter the game in 36 save opportunities and they have walked away with 25 saves. Minnesota relief pitchers have an inherited score percentage of 34.9% out of their 152 inherited runners. Their relief pitchers have stepped onto the hill 100 times in high leverage situations and on 100 occasions with runners on base. They sit at 12th in baseball with a save percentage of 69.4%, and they have sent 312 relievers to the hill this season.

In 7,545 innings on the field, the Twins have a defensive efficiency of 69.2% (22nd in baseball). The Minnesota Twins have turned 65 double plays and have accounted for a fielding rate of .984 (19th in professional baseball). The Twins have accrued 705 assists, 51 errors and have earned a total of 2,515 putouts on the season.

During his MLB career, Bradley has allowed 438 base knocks while he has totaled 522 K's in 480 innings pitched. Bradley (27-30 career mark) has earned a 4.63 ERA and has conceded 8.2 hits per 9 innings. He has allowed a total of 247 earned runs while earning a WHIP of 1.287 and a FIP of 4.6. He has a K/BB ratio of 2.90 and he has gone up against 2,046 hitters during his pro baseball career.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Los Angeles (+106)

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