The Arizona Diamondbacks (57-53) kick off the final leg of a 7-game road trip with the opener of a 3-game set against the Minnesota Twins (56-54) on Friday. First pitch from Target Field is at 8:10 p.m, ET. Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s lines around the Diamondbacks vs. Twins odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.
Season series: First meeting of 2023; Diamondbacks won the season series 2-1 in 2022
The Diamondbacks enter this series on a 3-game losing streak after suffering a 1-0 loss to the San Francisco Giants on Thursday. Arizona is 3-11 in its last 14 games and has fallen from 1st place in the NL West to 3rd place, 6 1/2 games back of the Los Angeles Dodgers.
The Twins just wrapped up a 2-4 road trip, taking 2 out of 3 from the St. Louis Cardinals to start the week with a 5-3 win on Thursday. They have lost 6 out of 8 overall. Minnesota leads the AL Central by 2 1/2 games over the Cleveland Guardians.