MLB Predictions
Twins

Twins

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Thu, May 7, 5:05 PM

Nationals

Nationals

Twins vs Nationals MLB Predictions

AI Verdict

Nationals

CJ Abrams just blew this series open with a grand slam and 5 RBIs, but the cleaner edge is on the mound. Washington is lined up with Jake Irvin's 4.85 ERA and 1.18 WHIP against Simeon Woods Richardson, who has a 6.30 ERA and 1.70 WHIP, and the Nationals have played the better ball lately at 6-4 over their last 10. FanDuel hanging -108 is close to a pick'em price. That's enough value against a Twins team that's 6-10 on the road.

56%
Confidence
Twins-102
Nationals-118

Team Comparison

4-6
Last 10
6-4
L1
Streak
W1

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Moneyline
Nationals56% confidence
Spread
HOMELine: +1.5
Over/Under
UNDERLine: 9

AI Analysis

CJ Abrams just blew this series open with a grand slam and 5 RBIs, but the cleaner edge is on the mound. Washington is lined up with Jake Irvin's 4.85 ERA and 1.18 WHIP against Simeon Woods Richardson, who has a 6.30 ERA and 1.70 WHIP, and the Nationals have played the better ball lately at 6-4 over their last 10. FanDuel hanging -108 is close to a pick'em price. That's enough value against a Twins team that's 6-10 on the road.

Spread Analysis

Minnesota's pitching has been getting hit hard, and Woods Richardson's 6.30 ERA with a 1.70 WHIP is a big reason why. The Twins are allowing 7.8 runs per game over their last five, so Nationals -1.5 makes sense if you're betting Washington to win by 2 or more against a road team that's 6-10 away from home.

Totals Analysis

Yesterday's 17-run game is doing a lot of work in this number. Outside that outlier, Washington has played three games with 7 total runs or fewer in its last four, and Minnesota has scored 4 or fewer in four of its last five. Under 9 works if this settles back into the kind of mid-range scoring game these 16-20 teams usually play.

Simeon Woods Richardson has a 6.30 ERAJake Irvin carries a 4.85 ERATwins are 6-10 in road gamesNationals are 6-4 over last 10
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