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The At-Home Twins with Top Predicted Hitter Nelson Cruz Forecasted Winner Over the White Sox

Wed, Aug 21, 2019 | Emma Botos

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August 21, 2019 -- The Twins likely winner at home over the White Sox with a 61.43% of being correct based on our model.

The hosting Twins have Jake Odorizzi in the rotation against the White Sox's pitcher Lucas Giolito. Jake Odorizzi is estimated from the model to throw for 6.874 innings, allowing 2.133 earned runs, with 7.259 Ks. The White Sox's Lucas Giolito is predicted to throw for 6.680 innings, allowing 2.401 earned runs, with 6.828 Ks.

In a hitting matchup, Nelson Cruz of the Twins will see who has the better stick against the visiting slugger Tim Anderson. Based on the Snoozle model, Nelson Cruz RF is predicted to have 0.785 RBIs and score 0.704 runs over an estimated 4.163 at-bats. The White Sox's Tim Anderson from the plate is forecast to score 0.539 runs, 0.525 RBIs and have a 0.332 OBP.

With +160 money line odds and a estimated 38.57% likelihood to win, the best value is on the White Sox over the White Sox. The over/under line of 9.0 runs with -115 over odds and a predicted 59.35% over likelihood, the under bet is the best value for this game.

Posted at Wed, August 21, 2019 13:05:07 UTC