The Minnesota Twins host the Athletics at 2:10 p.m. ET on Sunday, with both teams hoping to win the series. Connor Prielipp (2-5, 4.99 ERA) will start for the Twins, who are 52-54 this season and third in the AL Central. Jeffrey Springs (3-9, 5.96 ERA) is starting for the Athletics, who are 44-60 and fourth in the AL West.
How to watch Athletics vs. Minnesota Twins
Athletics vs. Twins odds
- Favorite Moneyline: Twins -160
- Underdog Moneyline: Athletics +135
- Total: 10
- Total Over Odds: -105
- Total Under Odds: -115
Injury reports
Twins
Cole Sands: 15 Day IL (Forearm), Connor Prielipp: 15 Day IL (Finger), Pablo Lopez: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Garrett Acton: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), David Festa: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Anthony Banda: 60 Day IL (Lat), Mick Abel: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Mike Paredes: day-to-day (Oblique)
Athletics
Zack Gelof: 10 Day IL (Knee), Josh Kuroda-Grauer: 10 Day IL (Testicle), Justin Sterner: 15 Day IL (Knee), Mark Leiter Jr.: 15 Day IL (Hip), J.T. Ginn: 15 Day IL (Finger), Denzel Clarke: 60 Day IL (Foot), Brooks Kriske: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Brent Rooker: 60 Day IL (Knee), Luis Severino: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Gunnar Hoglund: 60 Day IL (Knee), Colby Thomas: day-to-day (Wrist)
Stats to know
- Minnesota’s Brooks Lee has hit 15 home runs this season. He has also tallied 56 RBIs and has scored 46 runs. In 406 plate appearances, he has recorded a .246 BA, .301 OBP and .422 SLG with a 6.9% walk rate and a 16.5% strikeout rate. He has been effective on the base paths, recording seven steals on 11 attempts.
- In 355 plate appearances, Byron Buxton is hitting .269/.327/.556 with a .882 OPS and seven steals on eight attempts. He has hit 25 long balls (8th in MLB), driven in 45 runs and scored 57 times.
- Nick Kurtz has hit 20 home runs this season. He has also tallied 66 RBIs (10th in MLB) and has scored 61 runs. In 416 plate appearances, he has recorded a .263 BA, .401 OBP and .491 SLG with an 18.3% walk rate and a 32.2% strikeout rate. He has been effective on the base paths, recording seven steals on eight attempts.
- In 416 plate appearances, Shea Langeliers has hit 23 long balls (11th in MLB), tallied 51 RBIs and scored 55 runs. He is batting .263/.332/.497 and has posted a 23.1% strikeout rate and an 8.2% walk rate.
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