The Boston Red Sox (62-67) and Minnesota Twins (66-61) continue their 3-game series Tuesday with Game 2 of the set. First pitch from Target Field will be at 7:40 p.m. ET. Let’s analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s lines around the Red Sox vs. Twins'odds with MLB picks and predictions.
Season series: Twins lead 3-2
The Red Sox have fallen way behind in the playoff race. They dropped the series opener 4-2 Monday and have lost 8 of their last 11 games to drop below .500. Boston is now last in the AL East, 6 games back of the Baltimore Orioles for 4th place. It’s dropped 2 games in a row after taking 2 games from the Tampa Bay Rays Friday and Saturday.
The Twins are rolling right now and sit just 1.5 games back of the Cleveland Guardians for the AL Central lead. They’ve won 4 games in a row after losing 6 straight, getting back on track by sweeping the San Francisco Giants over the weekend and taking the opener Monday.