Colorado Rockies at Minnesota Twins odds, picks and predictions
The Colorado Rockies (31-40) and Minnesota Twins (39-33) meet Sunday for the finale of a 3-game interleague set at Target Field in Minneapolis. First pitch is scheduled for 2:10 p.m. ET. Let's analyze Tipico Sportsbook's lines around the Rockies vs. Twinsodds with MLB picks and predictions.
Season series: The Twins won 6-0 Saturday, avenging a 1-0 loss in Friday's series opener.
The last-place Rockies head into this one looking to even their record in interleague games at 7-7. Colorado enters just 12-22 in 34 road games this season.
The first-place Twins picked up the win Saturday, but Minnesota is still just 2-5 in 7 interleague games so far this season.
Rockies at Twins projected starters
RHP Ryan Feltner vs. RHP Joe Ryan
Feltner (1-2, 5.46 ERA) makes his 7th start. The rookie has a 1.21 WHIP, 2.1 BB/9 and 9.4 K/9 in 29 2/3 IP.
- Was roughed up with 5 R (4 ER), 6 H (2 HR) allowed in just 3 2/3 IP in a no-decision at the Miami Marlins Tuesday.
- Is 0-1 with a 5.03 ERA and .240 opponent batting average in 4 road starts over 19 2/3 IP.
Ryan (5-3, 3.00 ERA) makes his 11th start. He has a 1.06 WHIP, 2.7 BB/9 and 8.7 K/9 in 54 IP.
- Posted a quality start in a no-decision against the Cleveland Guardians Tuesday, allowing 3 ER, 7 H and 1 BB in 6 IP.
- Is 2-2 with a 3.33 ERA and .184 OBA in 5 home starts over 27 IP.
Rockies at Twins odds and lines
Odds provided by Tipico Sportsbook; access USA TODAY Sports Scores and Sports Betting Odds hub for a full list. Lines last updated at 2:47 a.m. ET.
- Money line (ML) : Rockies +180 (bet $100 to win $180) | Twins -230 (bet $230 to win $100)
- Run line (RL)/Against the spread (ATS) : Rockies +1.5 (-115) | Twins -1.5 (-105)
- Over/Under (O/U) : 8.5 (O: -112 | U: -108)
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Rockies at Twins picks and predictions
Prediction
Twins 5, Rockies 3
Money line
The Twins (-230) will cost over 2 times your potential return, and that's just too much risk for not enough reward, although Minnesota is a good play at home in this afternoon interleague finale.
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Run line/Against the spread
The TWINS -1.5 (-105) hit the run line in Saturday's game, and in 11 of the past 14 victories Minnesota has won by at least 2 runs. If you like the Twins to win, and you should, then you also should play them to lay the run and a half.
Over/Under
The UNDER 8.5 (-108) has connected in the first 2 games of this interleague set, so why get away from it now?
The Under is also 7-3-1 in the past 11 games overall for the Rockies, while cashing in 5 of the past 6 interleague road games.
The Under is 8-1-1 in the past 10 games against teams with a losing record for the Twins, while going 7-3-1 in the past 11 games overall.
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