Light
Dark

Twins vs Angels Preview: Expert Picks & Predictions

Home | MLB | Twins vs Angels Preview: Expert Picks & Predictions

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.

ALSO READ: Texas Rangers vs. Milwaukee Brewers: Game Preview & Betting Tips

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

ALSO READ: Braves vs Cubs Preview: Betting Odds & Expert Picks

  • 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/

Veer

Veer

Latest Posts

What to read next...

Sports gambling can be exciting, tactical and even lucrative, but only when done with discipline and expertise. To beginners, the thrill of making a bet may sometimes outweigh the prudence in making a decision, and the mistakes one makes are sometimes expensive. Bettors can win a lot of money betting on football, cricket, basketball or …

There are also their own lingo in sports betting, and some of the most frequently used words you will hear in sports betting include parlays, spreads and moneyline bets. You can use the information on how these types of bets operate to make better decisions whether you are a beginner or you just want to …

On Thursday, October 16, the Los Angeles Dodgers (2–0 series lead) host the Milwaukee Brewers at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California, for NLCS Game 3 at 6:08 PM ET. The Dodgers turn to their ace, Shohei Ohtani, while the Brewers counter with Brandon Woodruff. This matchup features elite pitching talent and a high-stakes playoff …

Betting in sports has transformed past the hunch and hopeful betting. Modern day experienced punters have found themselves using research, strategy and discipline to enhance their odds of successive wins. Although there is no particular strategy that would ensure get a profit each time, a structured approach will greatly enhance your success in the long …