Twins vs Padres Betting Odds
When: July 30, 2022, at 7:15 p.m. EDT
Venue: Petco Park – San Diego, CA
Twins vs Padres Betting Preview
A fun interleague series continues Saturday night when the Minnesota Twins (52-47, 25-25 away) visit the San Diego Padres (56-45, 26-21 home). Minnesota leads the AL Central, but the Guardians are just one game back and the White Sox are three games behind. San Diego is well out of the NL West race but do currently occupy the second NL Wild Card spot. This game will air live on FOX.
Minnesota has been balanced at the dish as they are led by Byron Buxton’s 25 home runs and Jorge Polanco’s 49 RBIs. Luis Arraez has a team high .336 batting average. The Twins are batting .252 and the pitchers have recorded a 4.06 ERA and 1.25 WHIP.
Manny Machado, who missed a few weeks with injury, was having an MVP type start to the season as he leads the Padres with a .298 batting average, 17 home runs and 56 RBIs. San Diego is hitting .240 and the pitchers have recorded a 3.75 ERA and 1.21 WHIP.
Twins vs Padres Betting Trends
Twins
- The total has gone OVER in 6 of Minnesota’s last 6 games.
- Minnesota are 5-10 SU in their last 15 games.
- Minnesota are 12-3 SU in their last 15 games against San Diego.
- The total has gone OVER in 5 of Minnesota’s last 5 games on the road.
- Minnesota are 6-2 SU in their last 8 games when playing on the road against San Diego.
- Minnesota are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games against an opponent in the National League.
- The total has gone OVER in 5 of Minnesota’s last 5 games played in July.
Padres
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of San Diego’s last 5 games.
- San Diego are 2-6 SU in their last 8 games when playing at home against Minnesota.
- The total has gone OVER in 8 of San Diego’s last 9 games against an opponent in the American League.
- The total has gone OVER in 5 of San Diego’s last 6 games against an opponent in the American League Central Division division.
- San Diego are 2-5 SU in their last 7 games played on a Saturday.
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Twins vs Padres Pick & Prediction
Last time out, San Diego won the series opener, Friday night, with a 10-1 blowout. The Padres put two runs on the board in the first inning, but really blew the game open with six runs in the bottom of the fifth inning.
Byron Buxton went 1-3 with one home run, one RBI and one run scored in the loss. Luke Voit went 2-4 with one home run, one double, three RBIs and two runs scored in the win. Blake Snell improved to 3-5 and Joe Ryan fell to 7-4 on the season.
Pitching Matchup: Sonny Gray (5-3, 3.52 ERA, 1.10 WHIP) vs Joe Musgrove (8-3, 2.63 ERA, 0.99 WHIP)