Minnesota Twins vs Cleveland Guardians Prediction, 6/29/2022 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Minnesota Twins vs Cleveland Guardians

Date: Wednesday, June 29, 2022

Location: Progressive Field in Cleveland, OH

TV: Bally Sports Great Lakes

The Minnesota Twins (42-33) are en route to Progressive Field on Wednesday where they will play the Cleveland Guardians (36-33). The men taking the mound are Dylan Bundy and Cal Quantrill.

As a unit, the Minnesota Twins are recording 4.5 runs per game, which has them sitting at 11th in baseball. They have earned 339 runs scored while holding a team on-base percentage of .324. The Twins have earned 133 doubles as a squad and have smacked 86 baseballs out of the park. They have 326 runs batted in in addition to 635 base knocks so far this year, and their batting average is .253. Minnesota has a slugging percentage of .414 and have been called out on strikes 617 times, while drawing a walk on 251 occasions.

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The Twins hold a team ERA of 3.74 on the season (8th in baseball), and they have struck out 607 batters. They have accumulated a K/BB ratio of 2.81 and the pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.23. Twins pitchers have surrendered 86 home runs and also 297 runs (9th in baseball). They have walked 216 batters and their FIP sits at 4.07 as a unit this year.

The Twins relief pitchers have a save percentage of 62.1% and stepped onto the hill in 82 save situations. The bullpen pitchers have inherited 95 base runners this season and 24.2% of those players ended up scoring. Twins pitchers have entered the contest with players on base 61 times and also have had 75 appearances in high leverage situations. The Twins have dispatched 245 relief pitchers to the hill this season. The bullpen have notched 52 holds on the year (3rd in the league). They have recorded 18 saves so far this year and have blown 11 of their 29 chances to get a save.

The Minnesota Twins have amassed 1,992 putouts on the campaign, in addition to 623 assists and 37 errors. Their fielding percentage is currently at .986 which has them sitting 11th in the majors, and they have turned 56 double plays. The Twins have turned 70.9% of balls in play into outs out of 5,976 innings on the diamond, which has them ranked 9th in MLB.

Bundy (50-61 career mark) has earned a FIP of 4.67 while going up against 3,549 hitters in the majors. He has surrendered 816 base hits (8.8 hits per 9 innings) with 269 free passes. His ERA is 4.72 (436 ER's allowed) and he has a career WHIP of 1.306. Bundy has taken the ball for 830 innings and has racked up 804 strikeouts so far in his pro baseball career.

The Guardians hold a team SLG% of .387 and they are scoring 4.48 runs per outing (12th in MLB). They have 129 two-baggers, while taking a walk 198 times as well as notching 309 runs. Cleveland has compiled 54 home runs for the season to go along with 294 runs batted in. They have struck out on 480 instances (30th in baseball) and are sitting with 587 base knocks. The Cleveland Guardians have a team on-base percentage of .310 as well as a team batting average of .249 on the year.

The Cleveland pitching staff have surrendered 293 runs for the season while holding an ERA of 3.86 (263 earned runs yielded). They have conceded 78 homers and they allow 4.30 runs per 9 innings (14th in baseball). The Guardians hold a team WHIP of 1.235 with a FIP of 4.08 as a unit on the year. Their K/BB ratio comes in at 2.75 (572 strikeouts vs 208 walks). They come in at 5th in the league as a staff in total hits surrendered with 549.

Cleveland has had relief pitchers enter the game in 26 save chances and they have earned 19 saves. They rank 6th in baseball holding a save percentage of 73.1%, and they have dispatched 218 bullpen pitchers to the hill so far this season. Their relief pitchers have stepped onto the hill 72 times in high leverage situations in addition to 62 occasions with base runners. Cleveland relief pitchers hold an inherited score percentage of 27.4% out of their 84 inherited base runners. With 49 save situations, the Guardians have accumulated 20 holds and also 7 blown saves.

The Cleveland Guardians have gotten 54 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .983 (21st in MLB). The Guardians have 602 assists, 41 errors and have earned 1,839 putouts so far this year. Out of their 5,517 innings on the diamond, the Guardians have a defensive efficiency of 70.4% (12th in MLB).

During his pro baseball career, Quantrill has allowed 338 base knocks while he has accumulated 289 punch outs in 361 frames. Quantrill (20-15 career mark) has a 3.66 ERA and has surrendered 8.4 hits per 9 innings. He has conceded a total of 147 ER's while holding a WHIP of 1.234 and a FIP of 4.2. His strikeout to walk ratio is 2.68 and he has gone up against 1,512 batters during his MLB career.

Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Cleveland

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