Minnesota Twins vs New York Yankees Prediction, 6/4/2024 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Minnesota Twins vs New York Yankees

Date: Tuesday, June 4, 2024

Location: Yankee Stadium in Bronx, NY

TV: Bally Sports North

Yankee Stadium is the site where the New York Yankees (42-19) will attempt to defeat the Minnesota Twins (33-26) on Tuesday. The expected starting pitchers are Bailey Ober and Luis Gil.

As a unit, the Minnesota Twins are scoring 4.4 runs per game, which has them at 12th in MLB. They have tallied 260 runs and have an on-base percentage of .304. The Twins have accumulated 107 doubles as a squad and have hit 64 baseballs out of the park. They have tallied 243 runs batted in as well as 452 hits over the course of the season, while their average at the plate is sitting at .231. Minnesota owns a slugging percentage of .395 and have struck out 504 times, while taking a walk on 177 occasions.

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The Twins are sitting with a team ERA of 4.09 on the season (19th in the league), and the staff has struck out 532 hitters. Twins pitchers have allowed 74 home runs and 254 runs in total (14th in MLB). They have walked 144 opposing batters and their FIP comes in at 3.92 as a unit on the season. Minnesota has surrendered 483 base hits (8.3 per 9 innings) and 237 earned runs. They have a strikeout to walk ratio of 3.69 and their pitching staff sits with a WHIP of 1.20.

Twins pitchers have gone to the mound with runners on 45 times and also have had 67 appearances in high leverage situations. The bullpen are sitting with 45 holds on the year (3rd in the league). The Twins bullpen have earned a save percentage of 72.4% and stepped onto the hill in 75 save situations. They have 21 saves so far this year and have not converted 8 of their 29 save opportunities. The relief pitchers have inherited 70 base runners this year and 45.7% of those players crossed the plate. The Twins have sent 186 relief pitchers to the mound for the year.

The Twins have converted 70.0% of balls in play into outs out of 4,698 innings, which ranks them 13th in professional baseball. The Minnesota Twins have earned a total of 1,566 putouts for the season, in addition to 441 assists and 23 errors. Their fielding rate is currently at .989 which has them ranked 3rd in MLB, and have accumulated 27 double plays.

Ober has taken the hill for 349 innings and has totaled 351 punch outs during his MLB career. His ERA is 3.84 (149 earned runs allowed) and he has a WHIP of 1.107. He has surrendered 316 base hits (8.1 hits per 9 innings) with 71 free passes. Ober (18-15 career win-loss mark) sits with a FIP of 3.99 while he has faced 1,415 hitters in the major leagues.

The New York Yankees have an on-base percentage of .334 and a batting average of .256 so far this season. They have struck out on 474 occasions (20th in MLB) and have accounted for 522 hits. New York has a total of 90 home runs for the season to go along with 285 RBIs. The Yankees have a SLG% of .440 and they tally 4.90 runs per game (5th in baseball). They have tallied 87 doubles, while walking 232 times and putting up 299 runs.

The Yankees are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.121 in addition to having a FIP of 3.77 as a unit over the course of the season. They come in at 1st in MLB as a staff in total hits conceded with 417. The New York pitching staff have given up 192 runs so far this season while having an ERA of 2.78 (168 earned runs allowed). They currently have a K/BB ratio of 8.70 (526 strikeouts against 193 walks). They have given up 55 home runs and they give up 3.18 runs per 9 innings (1st in the league).

New York relief pitchers have an inherited score rate of 32.4% out of their 105 inherited base runners. Their relief pitchers have stepped onto the mound 64 times in high leverage situations and on 70 occasions with runners on. With 63 save situations, the Yankees have recorded 31 holds in addition to 9 blown saves. They sit at 8th in MLB holding a save percentage of 71.0%, and they have dispatched 178 relievers onto the diamond on the campaign. New York has had bullpen pitchers step onto the mound in 31 save chances and they have earned 22 saves.

Out of their 4,896 innings on the field, the Yankees have earned a defensive efficiency of 73.1% (2nd in MLB). The New York Yankees have turned 46 double plays and own a fielding percentage of .985 (15th in MLB). The Yankees have accrued 493 assists, 33 errors and have earned a total of 1,632 putouts for the year.

Gil (8-2 career record) holds a 2.61 ERA while giving up 5.0 hits per nine innings. He has a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.35 and he has gone up against 397 opposing batters in his pro baseball career. He has allowed 28 ER's while earning a WHIP of 1.097 and a FIP of 3.4. During his MLB career, Gil has surrendered 54 base hits while earning 122 K's in 96 innings.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take New York

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