7 September 2024
Bobby Witt Jr. will lead the charge for the Kansas City Royals (77-65) on Saturday, Sept. 7, when they square off against Carlos Santana and the Minnesota Twins (76-65) at Kauffman Stadium at 7:15 p.m. ET.
At +115, the Twins are the moneyline underdogs in this game against the Royals, who are listed at -135. This matchup’s total is 7.5. You can get -105 odds on the over and -115 odds on the under.
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Twins vs. Royals Game Info
Date: Saturday, September 7, 2024
Time: 7:15 p.m. ET
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Venue: Kauffman Stadium
TV Channel: FOX
Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
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Matchup Betting Info
Moneyline Favorite: Royals -135
Moneyline Underdog: Twins +115
Over/Under: 7.5 runs (Over: -105, Under: -115)
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Twins Probable Starting Pitcher
The Twins will hand the ball to Bailey Ober (12-6) for his 27th start of the season.
The right-hander’s last appearance was on Sunday, when he threw six innings against the Toronto Blue Jays, giving up one earned run while allowing one hit.
In 26 starts this season, he’s earned 16 quality starts.
In 26 starts, Ober has pitched through or past the fifth inning 22 times. He has a season average of 5.7 frames per outing.
He has four appearances this season with zero earned runs allowed out of his 26 chances this season.
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Twins Hitting & Pitching Performance
The Twins rank 10th in Major League Baseball with 170 home runs.
Minnesota is seventh in MLB with a .423 slugging percentage this season.
The Twins rank 10th in MLB with a .251 team batting average.
Minnesota ranks 11th in the majors with 666 total runs scored this season.
The Twins have an OBP of .319 this season, which ranks 10th in MLB.
The Twins have shown patience at the plate this season with the 10th-best rate of strikeouts per game (8.1) among MLB offenses.
Minnesota has the 20th-ranked ERA (4.19) in the majors this season.
Minnesota strikes out 9.2 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, third-best in MLB.
The Twins have a combined 1.190 WHIP as a pitching staff, third-lowest in MLB.
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