Blue Jays vs Twins Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, May 1

Minnesota Twins third baseman Royce Lewis runs off the field after throwing out Houston Astros' Jeremy Pena at first during the seventh inning of Game 4 of a baseball AL Division Series, Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2023, in Minneapolis.
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The Toronto Blue Jays (-105) visit Target Field to take on the Minnesota Twins (-115) on May 1, 2026. First pitch is scheduled for 8:10 pm in Minneapolis, MN.

This season, the Blue Jays are 14-17 against the spread (ATS), while the Twins are 16-16 ATS.

Blue Jays vs Twins Starting Pitchers Today:

  • Blue Jays starting pitcher: Patrick Corbin 0-0, 3.73 ERA
  • Twins starting pitcher: Simeon Woods Richardson 0-4, 6.31 ERA

Blue Jays vs. Twins Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Blue Jays-1.5 +154O 8.5 +100-105
Twins +1.5 -190U 8.5 -120-115

Blue Jays vs Twins Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Twins will win Friday‘s MLB game with 51.8% confidence, factoring in game simulations, recent player performances, starting pitchers and injuries.


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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Blue Jays players for Friday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Blue Jays Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Vladimir Guerrero Jr has hit the Singles Over in 20 of his last 25 away games (+13.55 Units / 41% ROI)
  • Ernie Clement has hit the Hits Over in 16 of his last 20 away games (+11.95 Units / 35% ROI)
  • Kazuma Okamoto has hit the Total Bases Under in 17 of his last 25 games (+9.40 Units / 29% ROI)
  • Kazuma Okamoto has hit the Runs Under in 20 of his last 25 games (+8.75 Units / 18% ROI)
  • Jesus Sanchez has hit the Home Runs Over in 2 of his last 5 games (+8.10 Units / 162% ROI)

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Twins players for Friday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Twins Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Byron Buxton has hit the Home Runs Over in 5 of his last 9 games (+15.70 Units / 174% ROI)
  • Austin Martin has hit the Walks Over in 12 of his last 15 games (+14.05 Units / 93% ROI)
  • Luke Keaschall has hit the Runs Under in his last 9 games at home (+9.00 Units / 49% ROI)
  • Byron Buxton has hit the Hits Over in 16 of his last 20 games (+8.75 Units / 21% ROI)
  • Brooks Lee has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 16 of his last 25 games (+8.70 Units / 31% ROI)
  • The Toronto Blue Jays have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 22 of their last 30 games (+14.25 Units / 39% ROI)
  • The Toronto Blue Jays have hit the Game Total Over in 28 of their last 50 away games (+7.35 Units / 13% ROI)
  • The Toronto Blue Jays have hit the Team Total Under in 10 of their last 13 away games (+6.95 Units / 45% ROI)
  • The Toronto Blue Jays have covered the Run Line in 7 of their last 11 games (+4.25 Units / 32% ROI)
  • The Toronto Blue Jays have hit the Moneyline in 7 of their last 11 games (+2.30 Units / 18% ROI)
  • The Minnesota Twins have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 12 of their last 14 games at home (+10.10 Units / 61% ROI)
  • The Minnesota Twins have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 12 of their last 14 games at home (+9.40 Units / 53% ROI)
  • The Minnesota Twins have hit the Game Total Over in 20 of their last 35 games at home (+7.70 Units / 20% ROI)
  • The Minnesota Twins have hit the Team Total Over in 19 of their last 30 games (+6.40 Units / 18% ROI)
  • The Minnesota Twins have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 10 of their last 14 games at home (+5.55 Units / 33% ROI)

Blue Jays Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Blue Jays are 12-19 against the Run Line (-8 Units / -21.22% ROI).

  • 14-17 when betting on the Moneyline for -9.8 Units / -22.37% ROI
  • 15-15 when betting on the total runs Over for -1.5 Units / -4.38% ROI
  • 15-15 when betting on the total runs Under for -1.35 Units / -3.98% ROI

Twins Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Twins are 16-16 against the Run Line (-5.85 Units / -12.62% ROI).

  • 14-18 when betting on the Moneyline for -2.45 Units / -7.26% ROI
  • 17-12 when betting on the total runs Over for +3.7 Units / 10.54% ROI
  • 12-17 when betting on the total runs Under for -6.9 Units / -19.55% ROI

Twins vs Blue Jays Home Run Prop Bets Today

Yes
Byron Buxton +390
George Springer +425
Daulton Varsho +525
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. +550
Ryan Jeffers +600

Twins vs Blue Jays Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Ernie Clement 0.5 -275 0.5 +195
Byron Buxton 0.5 -235 0.5 +175
Luke Keaschall 0.5 -200 0.5 +145
Austin Martin 0.5 -200 0.5 +150
Jesus Sanchez 0.5 -200 0.5 +150

Twins vs Blue Jays Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Victor Caratini 0.5 -190 0.5 +140
Jesus Sanchez 0.5 -175 0.5 +130
George Springer 0.5 -165 0.5 +125
Daulton Varsho 0.5 -165 0.5 +125
Ryan Jeffers 0.5 -150 0.5 +110

Blue Jays Keys to the Game vs. the Twins

The Blue Jays are 80-6 (.930) when scoring 5 or more runs since the 2025 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .794.

The Blue Jays are 14-67 (.173) when trailing entering the 8th inning since the 2025 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .094.

The Blue Jays are 7-71 (.090) when trailing entering the 9th inning since the 2025 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .046.

The Blue Jays are just 2-12 (.143) when allowing 5 or more runs this season — tied for 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .220.

Twins Keys to the Game vs. the Blue Jays

The Twins are just 6-23 (.207) when tied entering the 7th inning since the 2025 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.

The Twins are just 29-36 (.446) vs the bottom 10 runs allowed teams since the 2025 season Today, they face the Blue Jays (20th runs allowed).

The Twins are just 23-90 (.204) when scoring 4 or fewer runs since the 2025 season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .284.

The Twins are just 2-12 (.143) when allowing 5 or more runs this season — tied for 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .220.

Blue Jays hitters have struck out in just 18% of their PA’s against RHP since the 2025 season — best in MLB.

Blue Jays hitters have struck out in just 18% of their PA’s since the 2025 season — best in MLB.

The Blue Jays are batting .181 on pitches out of the zone since the 2025 season — best in MLB.

Blue Jays hitters have struck out in just 16% of their PA’s against LHP this season — best in MLB.

Twins hitters are slugging just .163 on pitches out of the zone this season — 2nd lowest in MLB.

The Twins are batting just .125 on pitches out of the zone since the 2025 season — 2nd lowest in MLB.

Twins hitters have a 56% QAB rate with runners in scoring position this season — best in MLB.

Twins hitters are slugging just .163 on pitches out of the zone since the 2025 season — 2nd lowest in MLB.

Blue Jays pitchers have a strikeout rate of 45% with two-strikes this season — tied for 2nd best in MLB.

Blue Jays pitchers have a strikeout rate of 25% this season — tied for 2nd best in MLB.

Opponents have a miss rate of 27% against Blue Jays pitchers since the 2025 season — 5th best in MLB.

Blue Jays pitchers have an ERA of 2.00 (27.0 IP) against division opponents this season — tied for best in MLB.

Opponents have a groundball rate of just 38% against Twins pitchers this season — lowest in MLB.

Opponents have a miss rate of just 22% against Twins pitchers this season — 2nd lowest in MLB.

Twins pitchers have walked 7% of batters when facing the leadoff batter in the inning since the 2025 season — 4th best in MLB.

Opponents have a groundball rate of just 39% against Twins pitchers since the 2025 season — 2nd lowest in MLB.

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