The Minnesota Twins host the Baltimore Orioles at 1:40 p.m. ET on Wednesday, with both teams hoping to win the series. Zebby Matthews (5-8, 5.23 ERA) will start for the Twins, who are 59-62 this season and third in the AL Central. Shane Baz (4-11, 3.76 ERA) is expected to start for the Orioles, who are 58-62 and fourth in the AL East.
How to watch Baltimore Orioles vs. Minnesota Twins
Orioles vs. Twins odds
- Favorite Moneyline: Twins -110
- Underdog Moneyline: Orioles -110
- Total: 8.5
- Total Over Odds: -120
- Total Under Odds: +100
Injury reports
Twins
Byron Buxton: 10 Day IL (Hip), Joe Ryan: 15 Day IL (Glute), Pablo Lopez: 60 Day IL (Elbow), David Festa: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Cole Sands: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Mike Paredes: 60 Day IL (Oblique), Anthony Banda: 60 Day IL (Lat), Mick Abel: 60 Day IL (Elbow)
Orioles
Samuel Basallo: 10 Day IL (Shoulder), Blaze Alexander: 10 Day IL (Hand), Zach Eflin: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Felix Bautista: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Keegan Akin: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Chris Bassitt: 60 Day IL (Back), Ryan Helsley: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Ryan Mountcastle: 60 Day IL (Foot), Jordan Westburg: 60 Day IL (Ucl), Colin Selby: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Yohel Pozo: day-to-day (Finger)
Stats to know
- Minnesota’s Brooks Lee is slashing .245/.302/.424 this season with 17 home runs, 62 RBIs and an OPS of .725. He has a 16.2% strikeout rate and a 7.1% walk rate in 462 plate appearances, and he has scored 52 total runs. Lee has recorded seven steals on 11 attempts.
- In 470 plate appearances, Josh Bell has hit 16 long balls, tallied 71 RBIs (19th in MLB) and scored 59 runs. He is batting .251/.313/.424 and has posted a 21.1% strikeout rate and an 8.1% walk rate.
- Pete Alonso has hit 26 home runs this season, which ranks 10th in MLB. He has also tallied 77 RBIs (8th in MLB) and has scored 73 runs. In 520 plate appearances, he has recorded a .256 BA, .350 OBP and .479 SLG with an 11.5% walk rate and a 24.4% strikeout rate.
- In 540 plate appearances, Gunnar Henderson has slashed .216/.296/.392 this season. He has hit 19 long balls and driven in 49 runs with a strikeout rate of 22.8% and a walk rate of 8.7%. He has stolen nine bases on 13 attempts and has scored 70 runs.
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