Rays vs Twins Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Jul 4

Minnesota Twins shortstop Carlos Correa walks to the dugout after an at-bat in Game 2 of an American League Division Series baseball game against the Houston Astros in Houston, Sunday, Oct. 8, 2023.
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  • The Rays are -110 favorites vs the Twins
  • Rays vs Twins Over / Under today: 9.5 Runs
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The Tampa Bay Rays (-105) visit Target Field to take on the Minnesota Twins (-115) on Friday, July 4, 2025. First pitch is scheduled for 4:10pm EDT in Minneapolis, MN, MN.

This season, the Rays are 48-39 against the spread (ATS), while the Twins are 43-43 ATS.

Rays vs Twins Starting Pitchers Today:

  • Rays starting pitcher: Zack Littell 7-7, 3.63 ERA
  • Twins starting pitcher: Chris Paddack 3-7, 4.70 ERA

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

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Rays-1.5 +150O 10 -118-105
Twins +1.5 -185U 10 -102-115

Rays vs Twins Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Twins will win Friday‘s MLB game with 51.0% 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 Rays players for Friday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Rays Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Yandy Diaz has hit the Singles Over in 22 of his last 25 games (+16.80 Units / 41% ROI)
  • Danny Jansen has hit the Home Runs Over in 3 of his last 7 games (+14.30 Units / 204% ROI)
  • Brandon Lowe has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 16 of his last 20 away games (+12.25 Units / 52% ROI)
  • Yandy Diaz has hit the Hits Over in 14 of his last 25 games (+11.35 Units / 41% ROI)
  • Brandon Lowe has hit the Runs Over in 14 of his last 20 away games (+10.15 Units / 49% 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:

  • Brooks Lee has hit the Hits Over in 21 of his last 25 games (+13.90 Units / 29% ROI)
  • Harrison Bader has hit the Runs Under in his last 10 games at home (+10.00 Units / 48% ROI)
  • Brooks Lee has hit the Singles Over in 17 of his last 25 games (+9.35 Units / 35% ROI)
  • Trevor Larnach has hit the Home Runs Over in 2 of his last 4 games at home (+8.80 Units / 220% ROI)
  • Brooks Lee has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 14 of his last 20 games (+8.25 Units / 37% ROI)
  • The Tampa Bay Rays have covered the Run Line in 23 of their last 30 away games (+17.15 Units / 42% ROI)
  • The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the Moneyline in 20 of their last 30 away games (+12.85 Units / 39% ROI)
  • The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the Game Total Under in 40 of their last 70 games (+9.60 Units / 13% ROI)
  • The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 21 of their last 39 games (+8.55 Units / 17% ROI)
  • The Tampa Bay Rays have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 18 of their last 28 away games (+7.20 Units / 22% ROI)
  • The Minnesota Twins have hit the Game Total Under in 44 of their last 78 games (+8.75 Units / 10% ROI)
  • The Minnesota Twins have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 14 of their last 20 games (+7.50 Units / 31% ROI)
  • The Minnesota Twins have hit the Team Total Over in 23 of their last 38 games at home (+6.40 Units / 14% ROI)
  • The Minnesota Twins have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 44 of their last 80 games (+4.80 Units / 5% ROI)
  • The Minnesota Twins have covered the Run Line in 17 of their last 34 games at home (+4.55 Units / 12% ROI)

Rays Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Rays are 44-43 against the Run Line (+1.85 Units / 1.71% ROI).

  • 48-39 when betting on the Moneyline for +4.43 Units / 4.06% ROI
  • 36-48 when betting on the total runs Over for -17.1 Units / -17.67% ROI
  • 48-36 when betting on the total runs Under for +9.2 Units / 9.71% ROI

Twins Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Twins are 43-43 against the Run Line (-0.25 Units / -0.23% ROI).

  • 41-46 when betting on the Moneyline for -12.55 Units / -11.15% ROI
  • 37-46 when betting on the total runs Over for -13.2 Units / -13.87% ROI
  • 46-37 when betting on the total runs Under for +5.1 Units / 5.29% ROI

Twins vs Rays Home Run Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Jonathan Aranda (TB) 0.5 +250 0.5 -325
Byron Buxton (MIN) 0.5 +260 0.5 -325
Brandon Lowe (TB) 0.5 +280 0.5 -350
Trevor Larnach (MIN) 0.5 +320 0.5 -400
Josh Lowe (TB) 0.5 +340 0.5 -450

Twins vs Rays Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Brooks Lee (MIN) 0.5 -275 0.5 +195
Brandon Lowe (TB) 0.5 -275 0.5 +195
Trevor Larnach (MIN) 0.5 -250 0.5 +190
Junior Caminero (TB) 0.5 -235 0.5 +175
Chandler Simpson (TB) 0.5 -235 0.5 +175

Twins vs Rays RBI Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Jonathan Aranda (TB) 0.5 +120 0.5 -155
Brooks Lee (MIN) 0.5 +130 0.5 -175
Byron Buxton (MIN) 0.5 +135 0.5 -175
Brandon Lowe (TB) 0.5 +135 0.5 -185
Josh Lowe (TB) 0.5 +140 0.5 -185

Twins vs Rays Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Chris Paddack (MIN) 3.5 -125 3.5 -105
Zack Littell (TB) 4.5 +130 4.5 -165

Zack Littell has a strike rate of 73% (292/401) in two strike counts this season — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 64% — 100th Percentile.

Zack Littell has walked 3% of batters when going through the lineup the first time in a game this season — best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 7% — 100th Percentile.

Zack Littell has walked 3% of batters this season — best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 7% — 100th Percentile.

Zack Littell has thrown his slider 51% of the time (151/296) when he’s behind in the count this season — 2nd highest among among AL Starters; League Avg: 18% — 96th Percentile.

Twins Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Chris Paddack has a strikeout rate of just 17% (21 SO in 123 PAs) on low non-fastballs this season — 2nd lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 35% — third Percentile.

Opposing hitters have a chase rate of 36% (42/115) against Chris Paddack when he’s behind in the count this season — 2nd highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 25% — 98th Percentile.

Chris Paddack has struck out just 14% (26/192) of left-handed batters he faced this season — 2nd lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 22% — third Percentile.

Chris Paddack has walked 6% of left-handed batters this season — tied for 9th best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 8% — 84th Percentile.

Rays Keys to the Game vs. the Twins

The Rays are 20-14 (.588) on the road this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .450.

The Rays are 4-31 (.114) when trailing entering the 9th inning this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .043.

The Rays are 16-5 (.762) when they’ve scored in the first inning this season — tied for 4th best in MLB; League Avg: .634.

The Rays are 110-2 (.982) when leading entering the 9th inning since last season — tied for 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .951.

Twins Keys to the Game vs. the Rays

The Twins are 10-1 (.909) when they’ve had 5 or more XBH this season — tied for 4th best in MLB; League Avg: .801.

The Twins are just 2-107 (.018) when trailing entering the 9th inning since last season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .048.

The Twins were just 1-68 (.014) when trailing entering the 9th inning in the 2024 season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .050.

The Twins are just 17-28 (.378) after a loss this season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .495.

Rays hitters are slugging .454 with two-strikes over the last 14 days — best in MLB; League Avg: .282.

The Rays are batting .186 with two-strikes this season — 4th best in MLB; League Avg: .170.

Rays hitters have an OBP of .264 (1,725 PA’s) with two-strikes this season — 4th best in MLB; League Avg: .247.

Rays hitters are slugging .499 over the last 14 days — tied for best in MLB; League Avg: .411.

Twins hitters have struck out in 47% of their PA’s against LHP over the past seven days (4 games) — highest in MLB; League Avg: 22%.

Twins hitters have an OPS of just .477 (199 PA’s) over the past seven days (6 games) — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .740.

27% of Twins hitters strikeouts have come on 95+ MPH fastballs this season — 2nd highest in MLB; League Avg: 23%.

The Twins are batting just .221 when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .256.

Rays pitchers have induced opposing hitters to ground into 78 double plays in 549 opportunities (14%) this season — best in MLB; League Avg: 9%.

Rays pitchers have a strikeout rate of 49% with two-strikes over the last 14 days — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: 41%.

Rays pitchers have walked 7% of batters since last season — tied for 4th best in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Rays pitchers have a strikeout rate of 25% with runners in scoring position this season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: 21%.

Twins pitchers have walked 7% of batters since last season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Twins pitchers have walked 7% of batters this season — best in MLB; League Avg: 9%.

Twins pitchers have walked 6% of batters when facing the leadoff batter in the inning this season — tied for best in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Opponents have a chase percentage of 31% against the Twins pitchers this season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 28%.

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