Sunday, April 19, 2015

Target Field in Minneapolis

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Probable Pitchers: (L) House, T (0-1) vs. (R) May, T (0-1)

The Cleveland Indians take on the Minnesota Twins on Sunday at Target Field in Minneapolis.

The Indians are 4-1 in their last 5 road games vs. a right-handed starter and are 5-2 in their last 7 road games vs. a team with a losing record. Cleveland is 17-7 in their last 24 vs. a team with a losing record and are 7-3 in their last 10 road games. The under is 4-0 in the Indians last 4 road games and is 5-1 in their last 6 road games vs. a team with a home winning % of greater than .600.

The Twins are 1-4 in their last 5 games vs. a left-handed starter and are 3-7 in Trevor May's last 10 starts. They are 3-7 in May's last 10 starts on grass and are 1-4 in his last 5 home starts. The over is 9-1 in the Twins last 10 home games vs. a left-handed starter and is 18-5 in their last 23 games vs. a starter with a WHIP greater than 1.30.

In head to head matchups, the Indians are 11-5 in the last 16 meetings in Minnesota.

Cleveland Indians Betting Trends

The Cleveland Indians are 3-6-0 against the over/under

The run differential for the Cleveland Indians is -0.9

Minnesota Twins Betting Trends

The Minnesota Twins are 5-5-0 against the over/under

The run differential for the Minnesota Twins is -2.3

Injuries to Watch

Cleveland Indians

04/16/15 P Carlos Carrasco Jaw probable for next scheduled start Monday vs. Chicago White Sox
04/12/15 C Yan Gomes Knee 15-day DL (4/12)
04/06/15 P Josh Tomlin Shoulder 60-day DL (3/29)
04/05/15 P Gavin Floyd Elbow 60-day DL (4/6)
04/05/15 1B Nick Swisher Knee 15-day DL (4/2)
04/05/15 2B Zach Walters Oblique 15-day DL (3/27)

Minnesota Twins

04/18/15 3B Trevor Plouffe Rest is not expected to be in the starting lineup Saturday vs. Cleveland Indians
04/17/15 P Brian Duensing Side 15-day DL (4/16)
04/10/15 P Ricky Nolasco Elbow 15-day DL (4/9)
04/04/15 P Ervin Santana Suspension expected to miss 80 games

Josh's Pick: Take Minnesota

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