Blue Jays vs Twins Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Oct 3

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  • The Blue Jays are +100 favorites vs the Twins
  • Blue Jays starting pitcher: Kevin Gausman
  • Twins starting pitcher: Pablo López
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The Toronto Blue Jays (+100) visit Target Field to take on the Minnesota Twins (-120) on Tuesday, October 3, 2023. First pitch is scheduled for 4:38pm EDT in Minneapolis.

The Blue Jays are the betting favorite in this game, with the run line sitting at -1.5 (+170).

The Blue Jays vs Twins Over/Under is 7.5 total runs for the game.

This season, the Blue Jays are 89-73 against the spread (ATS), while the Twins are 82-80 ATS.

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

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Blue Jays-1.5 +170O 7.5 -115+100
Twins +1.5 -210U 7.5 -105-120

Blue Jays vs Twins Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Twins will win Tuesday‘s MLB matchup with 51.3% confidence.

This prediction factors in starting pitchers, recent team and player hitting performances, the last 5 games for both the Blue Jays and Twins and up-to-date player injuries.


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

Best Blue Jays Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Davis Schneider has hit the Singles Under in 15 of his last 16 games (+13.45 Units / 46% ROI)
  • Matt Chapman has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 33 of his last 50 games (+11.70 Units / 19% ROI)
  • Kevin Kiermaier has hit the Runs Over in his last 6 away games (+11.30 Units / 188% ROI)
  • Brandon Belt has hit the Hits Over in his last 11 away games (+11.00 Units / 55% ROI)
  • Bo Bichette has hit the Runs Over in 11 of his last 13 away games (+10.70 Units / 80% ROI)

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

Best Twins Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Kyle Farmer has hit the Hits Over in 21 of his last 25 games at home (+12.10 Units / 23% ROI)
  • Kyle Farmer has hit the Total Bases Over in 18 of his last 25 games at home (+11.20 Units / 29% ROI)
  • Matt Wallner has hit the Singles Under in 16 of his last 18 games at home (+10.90 Units / 25% ROI)
  • Kyle Farmer has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 16 of his last 22 games (+10.45 Units / 42% ROI)
  • Sonny Gray has hit the Pitching Outs Over in 13 of his last 17 games (+9.10 Units / 46% ROI)

Twins vs Blue Jays Home Run Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Kevin Kiermaier 0.5 +600 0.5 -1600
Jorge Polanco 0.5 +300 0.5 -500
George Springer 0.5 +550 0.5 -1400
Alex Kirilloff 0.5 +475 0.5 -1000
Michael A. Taylor 0.5 +650 0.5 -2000

Twins vs Blue Jays Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Kevin Kiermaier 0.5 -185 0.5 +140
Jorge Polanco 0.5 -185 0.5 +135
George Springer 0.5 -275 0.5 +195
Alex Kirilloff 0.5 -210 0.5 +160
Michael A. Taylor 0.5 -120 0.5 -105

Twins vs Blue Jays RBI Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Kevin Kiermaier 0.5 +210 0.5 -300
Jorge Polanco 0.5 +170 0.5 -225
George Springer 0.5 +220 0.5 -300
Alex Kirilloff 0.5 +185 0.5 -250
Michael A. Taylor 0.5 +300 0.5 -450

Twins vs Blue Jays Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Gausman 6.5 -135 6.5 +100
Pablo Lopez 6.5 +105 6.5 -140
  • The Toronto Blue Jays have hit the Team Total Over in 21 of their last 30 away games (+11.40 Units / 32% ROI)
  • The Toronto Blue Jays have hit the Game Total Over in 21 of their last 33 games (+10.05 Units / 28% ROI)
  • The Toronto Blue Jays have hit the Moneyline in 32 of their last 50 away games (+9.55 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The Toronto Blue Jays have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 16 of their last 24 games (+7.66 Units / 27% ROI)
  • The Toronto Blue Jays have covered the Run Line in 22 of their last 39 away games (+5.85 Units / 11% ROI)
  • The Minnesota Twins have hit the Team Total Over in 46 of their last 71 games (+16.45 Units / 19% ROI)
  • The Minnesota Twins have hit the Game Total Over in 44 of their last 72 games (+14.10 Units / 18% ROI)
  • The Minnesota Twins have covered the Run Line in 28 of their last 44 games (+13.80 Units / 26% ROI)
  • The Minnesota Twins have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 22 of their last 36 games at home (+5.35 Units / 12% ROI)
  • The Minnesota Twins have hit the Moneyline in 26 of their last 41 games at home (+3.45 Units / 5% ROI)

Blue Jays Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Blue Jays have gone 75-87 against the Run Line (-13.9 Units / -6.93% ROI).

  • 89-73 when betting on the Moneyline for -12.6 Units / -5.33% ROI
  • 72-83 when betting on the total runs Over for -18.25 Units / -10.3% ROI
  • 83-72 when betting on the total runs Under for +3.5 Units / 1.95% ROI

Twins Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Twins have gone 82-80 against the Run Line (+1.05 Units / 0.53% ROI).

  • 87-75 when betting on the Moneyline for -12.85 Units / -5.5% ROI
  • 82-75 when betting on the total runs Over for -0.9 Units / -0.5% ROI
  • 75-82 when betting on the total runs Under for -13.95 Units / -7.87% ROI

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Twins Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

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Blue Jays Keys to the Game vs. the Twins

The Blue Jays are 158-36 (.814) when allowing 4 or fewer runs since last season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: .718.

The Blue Jays are 18-13 (.581) after a loss as underdogs since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .407.

The Blue Jays are 12-7 (.632) after a loss as underdogs this season — tied for best in MLB; League Avg: .421.

The Blue Jays are 34-52 (.395) when scoring 4 or fewer runs this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .266.

Twins Keys to the Game vs. the Blue Jays

The Twins are 16-49 (.246) when trailing entering the 7th inning this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .141.

The Twins were just 4-14 (.222) when tied entering the 7th inning in 2022 — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.

The Twins are 69-1 (.986) when leading entering the 9th inning this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .948.

The Twins are just 13-27 (.325) when tied entering the 7th inning since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.

The Blue Jays are batting .265 on the road since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .242.

The Blue Jays are batting .263 on the road since the 2021 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .241.

The Blue Jays are batting .373 on the first pitch of at-bats since the 2021 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .342.

The Blue Jays are batting just .240 when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .267.

Twins hitters are slugging .716 on the first pitch of at-bats this season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .596.

Twins hitters have 1,654 strikeouts in 6,219 PA’s (27%) this season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 23%.

Twins hitters are slugging just .164 on pitches out of the zone this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .211.

Twins hitters are slugging just .242 with two-strikes this season — tied for lowest in MLB; League Avg: .273.

Blue Jays pitchers have walked 197 of 2,911 batters (7%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning since last season — tied for 4th best in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Blue Jays pitchers have a strikeout rate of 25% this season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: 23%.

Blue Jays pitchers have won only 15% of games in which they have allowed their opponent to score in three different innings at home this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 29%.

Blue Jays pitchers have an ERA of 3.90 (706.2 IP) on the road this season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: 4.44.

Twins pitchers have a strikeout rate of 37% over the past seven days (6 games) — best in MLB; League Avg: 24%.

Twins pitchers have a strikeout rate of 33% over the last 14 days (12 games) — best in MLB; League Avg: 23%.

Opponents have a miss rate of 27% against Twins pitchers this season — tied for 4th best in MLB; League Avg: 26%.

Twins pitchers have a strikeout rate of 26% this season — best in MLB; League Avg: 23%.

Twins vs. Blue Jays Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets 

  • Jose Miranda (Twins): Shoulder, D60
  • Matthew Canterino (Twins): Undisclosed, D60
  • Dallas Keuchel (Twins): Calf, D15
  • Nicholas Gordon (Twins): Shin, D60
  • José De León (Twins): Elbow, D60
  • Jovani Moran (Twins): Forearm, D60
  • Tyler Mahle (Twins): Arm, D60
  • Oliver Ortega (Twins): Back, D60
  • Byron Buxton (Twins): Hamstring, D10
  • Joseph Gallo (Twins): Foot, D10
  • Adam Cimber (Blue Jays): Shoulder, D60
  • Otto Lopez (Blue Jays): Oblique, D60
  • Daniel Jansen (Blue Jays): Finger, D10
  • Hagen Danner (Blue Jays): Oblique, D60

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