The Minnesota Twins will play the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 1 of their series at Dodger Stadium on Tuesday night.
The Minnesota Twins are 57-51 this season and have won three of their last five games. Minnesota is coming off of a series split against Toronto, where they won two games and lost two games in the series. The Minnesota pitching staff has a 4.02 ERA, a 1.24 WHIP, and a .239 opponent batting average this season. The Twins offense has scored 488 runs with a .251 batting average and a .321 on base percentage. Byron Buxton is batting .219 with 26 home runs and 47 RBI’s for the Twins this season. The projected starter for Minnesota is Joe Ryan, who is 8-4 with a 3.67 ERA and a 1.08 WHIP over 90.2 innings pitched this season.
The Los Angeles Dodgers are 75-33 this season and have won eight games in a row. Los Angeles is coming off of a series win against San Diego, where they won all three games played in the series. The Los Angeles pitching staff has a 2.87 ERA, a 1.07 WHIP, and a .215 opponent batting average. The Dodgers offense has scored 571 runs with a .260 batting average and a .336 on base percentage this year. Mookie Betts is batting .275 with 25 home runs and 59 RBI’s for the Dodgers this season. The projected starter for Los Angeles is Julio Urias, who is 11-6 with a 2.57 ERA and a 0.99 WHIP over 115.2 innings pitched this season.
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