Twins vs Padres Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Aug 19

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  • Twins vs Padres Over / Under today: 7 Runs
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The Minnesota Twins (+135) visit Petco Park to take on the San Diego Padres (-160) on Monday, August 19, 2024. First pitch is scheduled for 9:40pm EDT in San Diego, CA.

This season, the Twins are 70-54 against the spread (ATS), while the Padres are 64-61 ATS.

Twins vs Padres Starting Pitchers Today:

  • Twins starting pitcher: Zebby Matthews 1-0, 3.60 ERA
  • Padres starting pitcher: Michael King 10-6, 3.22 ERA

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

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Twins+1.5 -175O 7 +100+135
Padres -1.5 +145U 7 -120-160

Twins vs Padres Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Padres will win Monday‘s MLB game with 57.1% 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 Twins players for Monday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Twins Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Christian Vazquez has hit the Home Runs Over in 5 of his last 20 games (+30.50 Units / 152% ROI)
  • Matt Wallner has hit the Total Bases Over in 19 of his last 25 games (+12.20 Units / 39% ROI)
  • Matt Wallner has hit the Hits Over in 19 of his last 25 games (+12.15 Units / 39% ROI)
  • Christian Vazquez has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 14 of his last 20 games (+10.30 Units / 47% ROI)
  • Edouard Julien has hit the Walks Under in 15 of his last 19 games (+10.15 Units / 38% ROI)

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

Best Padres Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Jackson Merrill has hit the Home Runs Over in 9 of his last 47 games (+27.10 Units / 58% ROI)
  • Jake Cronenworth has hit the Total Bases Under in 31 of his last 42 games (+15.15 Units / 24% ROI)
  • Jurickson Profar has hit the Walks Under in 36 of his last 49 games (+14.65 Units / 16% ROI)
  • Jackson Merrill has hit the Hits Under in 21 of his last 34 games (+13.90 Units / 26% ROI)
  • Xander Bogaerts has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 22 of his last 31 games (+12.10 Units / 32% ROI)
  • The Minnesota Twins have hit the Game Total Over in 35 of their last 58 games (+12.20 Units / 19% ROI)
  • The Minnesota Twins have hit the Moneyline in 63 of their last 104 games (+11.10 Units / 7% ROI)
  • The Minnesota Twins have covered the Run Line in 28 of their last 48 games (+10.20 Units / 17% ROI)
  • The Minnesota Twins have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 7 of their last 8 away games (+6.10 Units / 56% ROI)
  • The Minnesota Twins have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 7 of their last 13 away games (+1.35 Units / 8% ROI)
  • The San Diego Padres have hit the Moneyline in 33 of their last 48 games (+14.80 Units / 22% ROI)
  • The San Diego Padres have hit the Game Total Over in 20 of their last 29 games at home (+10.05 Units / 32% ROI)
  • The San Diego Padres have covered the Run Line in 50 of their last 93 games (+8.10 Units / 7% ROI)
  • The San Diego Padres have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 17 of their last 29 games at home (+5.25 Units / 11% ROI)
  • The San Diego Padres have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 18 of their last 30 games at home (+5.00 Units / 14% ROI)

Twins Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Twins are 61-63 against the Run Line (-3.5 Units / -2.23% ROI).

  • 70-54 when betting on the Moneyline for +2.15 Units / 1.22% ROI
  • 63-55 when betting on the total runs Over for +2.8 Units / 2.07% ROI
  • 55-63 when betting on the total runs Under for -14.6 Units / -10.76% ROI

Padres Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Padres are 64-61 against the Run Line (+5 Units / 3.22% ROI).

  • 70-55 when betting on the Moneyline for +3 Units / 1.79% ROI
  • 66-57 when betting on the total runs Over for +3.85 Units / 2.82% ROI
  • 57-66 when betting on the total runs Under for -16.1 Units / -11.62% ROI

Padres vs Twins Home Run Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Manny Machado (SD) 0.5 +400 0.5 -550
Royce Lewis (MIN) 0.5 +425 0.5 -650
Matt Wallner (MIN) 0.5 +450 0.5 -650
Jake Cronenworth (SD) 0.5 +575 0.5 -900
Jurickson Profar (SD) 0.5 +600 0.5 -900

Padres vs Twins Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Manny Machado (SD) 0.5 -275 0.5 +195
Jackson Merrill (SD) 0.5 -250 0.5 +185
Jake Cronenworth (SD) 0.5 -225 0.5 +170
Xander Bogaerts (SD) 0.5 -210 0.5 +160
Jurickson Profar (SD) 0.5 -200 0.5 +150

Padres vs Twins RBI Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Manny Machado (SD) 0.5 +135 0.5 -175
Royce Lewis (MIN) 0.5 +180 0.5 -250
Jackson Merrill (SD) 0.5 +180 0.5 -250
Jake Cronenworth (SD) 0.5 +180 0.5 -250
Xander Bogaerts (SD) 0.5 +195 0.5 -275

Padres vs Twins Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Michael King (SD) 6.5 -150 6.5 +115
Zebby Matthews (MIN) 3.5 -115 3.5 -115

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Padres Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Michael King has a strikeout rate of 34% (74 SO in 216 PAs) when going through the lineup the first time in a game this season — 4th best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 25% — 95th Percentile.

Opponents are hitting just .202 (39-for-193) against Michael King when going through the lineup the second time in a game this season — tied for 9th best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .233 — 88th Percentile.

43% of Michael King’s called strikeouts are inside this season — 9th highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 30% — 88th Percentile.

Hitters have swung at 59% of Michael King’s pitches in the zone (1,136/1,922) since last season — lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 114 total IP; League Avg: 67% — 0 Percentile.

Twins Keys to the Game vs. the Padres

The Twins are 60-21 (.741) when they’ve scored in the first inning since the 2023 season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .626.

The Twins are 128-1 (.992) when leading entering the 9th inning since the 2023 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .947.

The Twins are 196-4 (.980) when leading entering the 9th inning since the 2022 season — tied for best in MLB; League Avg: .950.

The Twins are 48-33 (.593) after a home win since the 2023 season — 5th best in MLB; League Avg: .528.

Padres Keys to the Game vs. the Twins

The Padres are 51-4 (.927) when leading entering the 7th inning this season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: .855.

The Padres are 23-16 (.590) after a road win this season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: .469.

The Padres are just 13-23 (.361) after a win as underdogs since the 2023 season — 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .424.

The Padres are 9-47 (.161) when trailing entering the 8th inning this season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: .105.

Twins hitters have an OPS of .772 (3,447 PA’s) in innings 7-9 since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .700.

Twins hitters have an OPS of .800 (2,257 PA’s) at home this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .723.

Twins hitters have drawn 81 walks in 1,237 PA’s (7%) against LHP this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Twins hitters are slugging .461 at home this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .407.

The Padres are batting .282 on the road this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .242.

Padres hitters have just 827 strikeouts in 4,712 PA’s (18%) this season — best in MLB; League Avg: 22%.

Padres hitters have an OBP of .332 (3,053 PA’s) against LHP since last season — 5th best in MLB; League Avg: .320.

Padres hitters have just 235 strikeouts in 1,354 PA’s (17%) against LHP this season — best in MLB; League Avg: 22%.

Twins pitchers have a strikeout rate of 28% when facing the leadoff batter in the inning this season — best in MLB; League Avg: 22%.

Opponents have a miss rate of 27% against Twins pitchers since last season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: 26%.

Twins pitchers have walked 317 of 4,586 batters (7%) this season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Opponents have a groundball rate of just 40% against Twins pitchers this season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

Opponents have a groundball rate of 50% against Padres pitchers over the last 14 days — highest in MLB; League Avg: 42%.

Opponents have a miss rate of 33% against Padres pitchers this month (15 games) — best in MLB; League Avg: 25%.

Opponents have a miss rate of 27% against Padres pitchers this season — 4th best in MLB; League Avg: 25%.

Padres pitchers have a strikeout rate of 45% with two-strikes this season — tied for 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: 42%.

Padres vs. Twins Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets 

  • Glenn Otto (San Diego Padres): Undisclosed, 7-Day IL
  • Reiss Knehr (San Diego Padres): Elbow, Out
  • Drew Carlton (San Diego Padres): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Yu Darvish (San Diego Padres): Personal, Out
  • Rougned Odor (San Diego Padres): Undisclosed, 7-Day IL
  • Luis Patino (San Diego Padres): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Tom Cosgrove (San Diego Padres): Elbow, 15-Day IL
  • Tucupita Marcano (San Diego Padres): Suspension, Suspension
  • Joe Musgrove (San Diego Padres): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Fernando Tatis (San Diego Padres): Quadriceps, 10-Day IL
  • Anthony DeSclafani (Minnesota Twins): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Byron Buxton (Minnesota Twins): Forearm, Day-To-Day
  • Chris Paddack (Minnesota Twins): Forearm, 15-Day IL
  • Royce Lewis (Minnesota Twins): Groin, 10-Day IL
  • Jovani Moran (Minnesota Twins): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Brent Headrick (Minnesota Twins): Forearm, 60-Day IL
  • Alex Kirilloff (Minnesota Twins): Back, 10-Day IL
  • Jose Miranda (Minnesota Twins): Back, 10-Day IL
  • Kyle Farmer (Minnesota Twins): Shoulder, 10-Day IL
  • Kody Funderburk (Minnesota Twins): Oblique, 15-Day IL
  • Justin Topa (Minnesota Twins): Knee, 60-Day IL
  • Jose De Leon (Minnesota Twins): Elbow, Out

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