Pitching Prospects: Blue Jays: Mitch White (0-0); Twins: Dylan Bundy (6-5, 5.04 ERA, 1.29 WHIP, 68 strikeouts)
fanduel sportsbook Line: Blue Jays-137, Twins +118; over/under 9 runs
Bottom line: The Minnesota Twins play the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday.
Minnesota has a 30–24 record in home games and a 56–50 record overall. The Twins have a 10th-ranked team ERA in the AL at 4.05.
Toronto has a 59–47 record overall and a 25–26 on the road. The Blue Jays pitchers have a collective 3.86 ERA, ranking sixth in the AL.
Saturday’s game is the sixth time these teams are hitting boundaries this season. The Twins lead 3-2 in the season series.
Top Performer: Luis Arrez has a batting average of .321 ranked 10th over the twins, and has 16 doubles, one triple and six home runs. Jose Miranda is 36-for-36 in the last 10 matches with two home runs and 11 RBIs.
Vladimir Guerrero Jr has 22 doubles, 23 home runs and 68 RBIs for the Blue Jays. Matt Chapman is 9-for-32 in the last 10 games with five home runs and nine RBIs.
Last 10 games: Twins: 4-6, .218 batting average, 5.63 ERA, outscore by 16 runs
Blue Jays: 6-4, .243 batting average, 3.13 ERA, beat opponents by 13 runs
Injuries: Twins: Kyle Garlick: 10-Day IL (Ribcage), Miguel Sano: 60-Day IL (Knee), Alex Kiriloff: 10-Day IL (Wrist), Bailey Ober: 60-Day IL (Groin), Max Kepler : 10-day IL (legs), Danny Coulombe: 60-days IL (hip), Ryan Jeffers: 10-days IL (thumbs), Trevor Larnach: 10-days IL (core), Cody Stashak: 60-days IL ( Shoulder), Royce Lewis: 60-day IL (knee), Chris Paddack: 60-day IL (elbow), Jhon Romero: 60-day IL (biceps), Jorge Alcala: 60-day IL (elbow), Randy Dobnac: 60-day IL (finger), Kenta Maeda: 60-day IL (elbow)
Blue Jays: Ross Stripling: 15-Day IL (Glute/Hip), Julian Merryweather: 60-Day IL (Side), Tyler Saucedo: 60-Day IL (Hip), Hyun-Jin Ryu: 60-Day IL (Forearm) , Nate Pearson: 60-Day IL (Mono)