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Twins vs Angels Preview: Expert Picks & Predictions

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On Tuesday, September 9, the Minnesota Twins (62–80) face the Los Angeles Angels (67–76) at Angel Stadium of Anaheim. The game is scheduled to begin at 6:38 PM PDT. Both teams are looking to finish the season strong, with the Angels holding a slight edge in the standings.

Match Overview

DetailInformation
DateTuesday, 9 September 2025
Time6:38 PM PDT
VenueAngel Stadium of Anaheim
TeamsMinnesota Twins vs. Los Angeles Angels
LeagueMajor League Baseball (MLB)

The Minnesota Twins will take on the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, with the first pitch scheduled for 6:38 PM PDT. The Angels are favored with a moneyline of -118, while the Twins are underdogs at +107. The over/under for the game is set at 9 runs, with both sides offering -121 odds. Los Angeles is also a 1.5-run favorite at +161 odds.

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Game Odds & Lines

Bet TypeOdds
MoneylineMinnesota +107, Los Angeles -118
Run LineMinnesota +1.5 (-185), Los Angeles -1.5 (+161)
Total Runs (O/U)Over 9 (-121), Under 9 (-121)

Starting Pitchers

TeamStarting Pitcher
Minnesota TwinsZebby Matthews (4–4, 4.73 ERA)
Los Angeles AngelsKyle Hendricks (6–9, 4.81 ERA)

Weather & Ballpark Conditions

  • Forecast: Clear skies with temperatures around 75°F.
  • Wind: Light breeze from the southwest at 5 mph.
  • Humidity: Moderate at 55%.
  • Ballpark Factor: Slightly favorable for hitters due to warm temperatures.

Last 5 Games Record

TeamLast 5 Games
Minnesota TwinsL, W, L, L, W
Los Angeles AngelsW, W, L, W, W

Head-to-Head Record

StatValue
2024 Season SeriesTwins 3 – 4 Angels
Last 10 MeetingsAngels lead 6–4

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  • The Angels have won four of their last five games.
  • The Twins have struggled on the road, with a 21–36 record as underdogs.
  • Matthews has shown inconsistency, allowing multiple earned runs in recent starts.
  • Hendricks has been more reliable, with a 3.97 ERA in his last five starts.
  • The over has hit in 10 of Minnesota’s last 13 games.
  • The under has hit in 7 of Los Angeles’s last 10 games.
  • Moneyline: Angels at -118
  • Run Line: Angels -1.5 at +161
  • Total Runs: Under 9 at -121

Minnesota Twins vs. Los Angeles Angels Predicted Outcome

Kyle Hendricks’s recent form and the Angels’ strong lineup give them the edge in this matchup. The Twins’ road struggles and Matthews’s inconsistency make them underdogs. Expect a close game, but the Angels are likely to secure a 5–3 victory.

Sources: https://www.oddsshark.com/, https://www.cbssports.com/, https://www.foxsports.com/, https://www.mybookie.ag/sportsbook/

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