Padres vs Twins Prediction and MLB Tips - 20 August 2024
Last updated: Aug 20, 2024, 1:43AM | Published: Aug 18, 2024, 7:28PMThe San Diego Padres will face the Minnesota Twins in MLB action at PETCO Park on Tuesday, starting at 11:40am AEST.
Michael King (10-6, 3.19 ERA) will start on the mound for the Padres, pitting him against Zebby Matthews (1-0, 3.60 ERA) for the Twins.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Padres vs Twins game, along with the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Based on advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Tuesday's San Diego vs Minnesota MLB match-up 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Padres a 63% chance of winning against the Twins at PETCO Park.
Padres vs Twins: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Tuesday's MLB game at PETCO Park are shown here:
- Head to Head: Padres $1.53, Twins $2.45
- Line: Padres -1.5 ($2.25), Twins +1.5 ($1.65)
- Total (Over/Under 7.5 Runs): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, TAB currently has the Padres at $1.53 and the Twins at $2.45.
The Padres are listed as 1.5-run favourites against the Twins, with odds of $2.25 available at TAB.
For the underdog Twins (+1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $1.65.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 7.5 with TAB, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Twins (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 57% of the time, while the 7.5-run over/under is expected to stay under 56% of the time.
Padres vs Twins: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: San Diego at $1.53 with TAB (63% probability)
- Line: Padres -1.5 at $2.25 with TAB (0.4% edge)
- Total Runs: Over 7.5 at $1.91 with TAB
Our Padres vs Twins betting tips are based on market-leading modelling and gambling expertise to give you the best possible advice around the clock.
Even though the Twins are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Padres -1.5 is based on the chance of that happening, as suggested by our predictive analytics model, and the best odds available.
Furthermore, despite the Under being more likely to hit in this game, Over 7.5 is our best bet due to the better odds ($1.91) that are available from TAB.
Padres vs Twins: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the San Diego vs Minnesota game on Tuesday, including data-driven predictions and live win probabilitiestips.
Remember, our model updates regularly, so bookmark this article for the latest betting tips before the San Diego vs Minnesota match-up.
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Padres vs Twins: Essential Details
The match-up between the Padres and Twins at PETCO Park is scheduled to begin at 11:40am AEST on Tuesday.
- Teams: San Diego Padres vs Minnesota Twins
- Date: Tuesday 20 August 2024
- Time: 11:40am AEST
- Venue: PETCO Park
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our San Diego vs Minnesota predictions have been made thanks to 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the knowledge you need to make informed decisions with confidence.
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