Twins vs Padres Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Aug 23

San Diego Padres' Jake Cronenworth during a baseball game against the San Francisco Giants in San Francisco, Wednesday, June 21, 2023.
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The Minnesota Twins (+118) visit Petco Park to take on the San Diego Padres (-145) on August 23, 2026. First pitch is scheduled for 4:10 pm in San Diego, CA.

This season, the Twins are against the spread (ATS), while the Padres are ATS.

Twins vs Padres Starting Pitchers Today:

  • Twins starting pitcher: Bailey Ober 7-4, 4.62 ERA
  • Padres starting pitcher: Walker Buehler 7-6, 4.83 ERA

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

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Twins+1.5 -170O 9 -120+118
Padres -1.5 +140U 9 +100-145

Twins vs Padres Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Padres will win Sunday‘s MLB game with 55.8% 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 Twins players for Sunday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Twins Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Luke Keaschall has hit the Home Runs Over in 3 of his last 9 away games (+20.00 Units / 222% ROI)
  • Luke Keaschall has hit the Hits Over in 22 of his last 25 away games (+16.80 Units / 38% ROI)
  • Luke Keaschall has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 19 of his last 25 away games (+15.40 Units / 56% ROI)
  • Luke Keaschall has hit the Total Bases Over in 19 of his last 25 away games (+13.95 Units / 39% ROI)
  • Luke Keaschall has hit the Singles Over in 19 of his last 25 away games (+13.20 Units / 49% ROI)

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

Best Padres Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Jackson Merrill has hit the Home Runs Over in 5 of his last 9 games at home (+21.90 Units / 243% ROI)
  • Luis Campusano has hit the Runs Under in 18 of his last 20 games (+13.55 Units / 33% ROI)
  • Fernando Tatis Jr. has hit the Singles Under in 18 of his last 25 games (+11.60 Units / 43% ROI)
  • Jackson Merrill has hit the Total Bases Over in 9 of his last 10 games at home (+11.45 Units / 114% ROI)
  • Ty France has hit the Hits Over in 17 of his last 20 games at home (+11.40 Units / 29% ROI)
  • The Minnesota Twins have hit the Game Total Over in 30 of their last 50 away games (+13.25 Units / 24% ROI)
  • The Minnesota Twins have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 28 of their last 45 away games (+9.00 Units / 16% ROI)
  • The Minnesota Twins have covered the Run Line in 28 of their last 45 away games (+6.30 Units / 9% ROI)
  • The Minnesota Twins have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 5 of their last 6 games (+4.10 Units / 64% ROI)
  • The Minnesota Twins have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 5 of their last 6 games (+3.80 Units / 51% ROI)
  • The San Diego Padres have covered the Run Line in 25 of their last 40 games (+13.35 Units / 27% ROI)
  • The San Diego Padres have hit the Moneyline in 22 of their last 30 games at home (+12.95 Units / 34% ROI)
  • The San Diego Padres have hit the Team Total Over in 22 of their last 35 games (+8.25 Units / 21% ROI)
  • The San Diego Padres have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 14 of their last 20 games at home (+8.15 Units / 36% ROI)
  • The San Diego Padres have hit the Game Total Under in 28 of their last 50 games at home (+6.20 Units / 11% ROI)

Twins Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Twins are against the Run Line ( Units / ROI).

  • away moneyline record when betting on the Moneyline for ML units Units / ML ROI ROI
  • away total over record when betting on the total runs Over for over units Units / over ROI ROI
  • away total under record when betting on the total runs Under for under units Units / under ROI ROI

Padres Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Padres are against the Run Line ( Units / ROI).

  • home moneyline record when betting on the Moneyline for ML units Units / ML ROI ROI
  • home total over record when betting on the total runs Over for over units Units / over ROI ROI
  • home total under record when betting on the total runs Under for under units Units / under ROI ROI

Padres vs Twins Home Run Prop Bets Today

Yes
Byron Buxton +240
Fernando Tatis Jr. +280
Manny Machado +280
Jackson Merrill +310
Kody Clemens +375

Padres vs Twins Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Luke Keaschall 0.5 -250 0.5 +180
Byron Buxton 0.5 -235 0.5 +170
Ty France 0.5 -235 0.5 +175
Jackson Merrill 0.5 -235 0.5 +170
Manny Machado 0.5 -225 0.5 +165

Padres vs Twins Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Royce Lewis 0.5 -275 0.5 +200
Kaelen Culpepper 0.5 -275 0.5 +200
Kody Clemens 0.5 -225 0.5 +165
Jackson Merrill 0.5 -200 0.5 +145
Ryan Jeffers 0.5 -190 0.5 +140

Twins Keys to the Game vs. the Padres

The Twins are just 11-9 (.550) when they’ve had 5 or more XBH this season — lowest in MLB.

The Twins are just 24-19 (.558) when they’ve hit 2 or more home runs this season — 3rd lowest in MLB.

The Twins are just 19-24 (.442) vs the bottom 10 runs allowed teams this season Today, they face the Padres (eighth fewest runs allowed).

The Twins are just 10-30 (.250) when tied entering the 7th inning since the 2025 season — lowest in MLB.

Padres Keys to the Game vs. the Twins

The Padres are 22-16 (.579) vs the top 10 runs allowed teams this season Today, they face Twins (27th fewest runs allowed).

The Padres are 47-4 (.922) when leading entering the 7th inning this season — 5th best in MLB.

The Padres are 57-0 (1.000) when leading entering the 9th inning this season — tied for best in MLB.

The Padres are 12-5 (.706) when tied entering the 7th inning this season — 3rd best in MLB.

The Twins are batting just .294 on the first pitch of at-bats this season — lowest in MLB.

Twins hitters have 74 extra-base hits out of 166 total hits (45%) on the first pitch of at-bats this season — best in MLB.

Twins hitters are slugging just .198 on pitches out of the zone this season — 5th lowest in MLB.

The Twins are batting just .221 with two outs this season — 3rd lowest in MLB.

The Padres have answered-back in 38% of innings after an opponent scores in late innings this season — highest in MLB.

The Padres are batting .367 on the first pitch of at-bats this season — 2nd best in MLB.

Padres hitters are slugging just .369 at home this season — 3rd lowest in MLB.

Padres hitters have an OPS of .751 (1,555 PA’s) in innings 7-9 this season — 3rd best in MLB.

Twins pitchers have walked 10% of batters when facing the leadoff batter in the inning this season — 2nd highest in MLB.

Twins pitchers have an ERA of 5.12 (550.0 IP) on the road this season — 2nd highest in MLB.

The Twins have allowed 5.44 runs per game (348/64) on the road this season — highest in MLB.

Twins pitchers have allowed opponents to score in three different innings in 50% of their games this season — 5th highest in MLB.

The Padres pitchers have allowed their opponents to score first in 61% of their games at home this season — 5th highest in MLB.

Padres pitchers have allowed innings of 3+ runs in 4% of innings played this season — tied for 2nd lowest in MLB.

Opponents have a groundball batting average of .265 against Padres pitchers this season — 5th highest in MLB.

The Padres have allowed 1.08 runs per game (141/130) in late innings this season — 3rd best in MLB.

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