- Matchup: Baltimore Orioles vs Minnesota Twins
- Date: Monday, August 10, 2026
- Venue: Target Field, Minneapolis, MN
- Broadcast: Twins.TV
- Betting Odds: Baltimore (-196) Minnesota (+162)
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The Minnesota Twins (58-59) are set to face off against the Baltimore Orioles (56-60) at Target Field this Monday. The moneyline shows Baltimore at -196, while Minnesota is listed at +162. The over/under for this matchup is set at 9 runs. Anticipated starters for this game include Trevor Rogers and Dean Kremer.
The Baltimore Orioles have been averaging 4.5 runs per game, placing them 15th overall in the league. To date, they’ve amassed 517 runs and maintain a team on-base percentage of .319. The Orioles have recorded 168 doubles and hit 133 home runs this season, contributing to their 499 RBIs and 898 hits, resulting in a team batting average of .234. With a slugging percentage of .390, they’ve struck out 1,065 times, while achieving 450 walks throughout the year.
The Orioles currently hold a team ERA of 4.18, ranking 16th in the league, having struck out 921 hitters. This season, their pitchers have given up 125 home runs and a total of 551 runs (22nd in MLB). The staff has issued 387 walks, while their FIP stands at 4.08. Baltimore has allowed 994 hits, equivalent to 8.7 hits per 9 innings, leading to 480 earned runs. Their K/BB ratio is 2.38, and the team’s WHIP is 1.34.
Relievers for the Orioles have entered with runners on base 108 times and have appeared in 116 high-leverage situations. As of now, the bullpen has achieved a total of 61 holds (15th in the league) and has a save percentage of 65.2%, entering in 109 save situations and logging 30 saves, with 16 blown saves this season. They have inherited 143 base runners, of which 26.6% scored. In total, Baltimore has put 380 relief pitchers on the mound this year.
When it comes to defense, the Orioles have converted 69.1% of balls in play into outs across 9,294 innings, ranking them 25th in professional baseball. This season, they have made 3,098 putouts, with 1,004 assists and 75 errors. Their fielding percentage stands at .982, placing them 25th in the majors, having also turned 82 double plays.
Trevor Rogers has pitched 635 innings in his MLB career, earning 619 strikeouts. His career earned run average is 3.90, with 275 earned runs allowed and a WHIP of 1.289. He has surrendered 592 hits (8.4 hits per 9 innings) and issued 227 walks. Rogers holds a career record of 31-44 with a FIP of 3.84, having faced 2,705 opponents.
As for the Minnesota Twins, they currently maintain a team on-base percentage of .318, along with a batting average of .244. Thus far, they have struck out 942 times (22nd in baseball) and recorded 961 base hits. With 139 home runs and 519 RBIs, the Twins have an average of 4.68 runs per game (9th in MLB) and a team slugging percentage of .407. They’ve also achieved 187 doubles and tallied 383 walks for a total of 547 runs this season.
The Twins boast a team WHIP of 1.379 and a FIP of 4.32 this year. Currently, they rank 23rd in MLB for hits allowed, totaling 996. Their pitching staff has given up 580 runs this season with an ERA of 4.60, surrendering 528 earned runs. The K/BB ratio is 8.30 (955 strikeouts to 427 walks) and they’ve allowed 134 home runs, giving up 5.06 runs per 9 innings (26th in the league).
In terms of saves, the Twins have had 123 save opportunities, achieving 75 holds and recording 12 blown saves. Their bullpen has entered in 45 save situations, successfully notching 33 saves. Minnesota’s relievers have inherited a score for 36.8% of 171 inherited runners. With 125 high-leverage appearances on the mound, they rank 5th in MLB with a 73.3% save rate, utilizing 386 relievers this season.
Defensively, the Twins have managed a 69.3% efficiency through their 9,291 innings (21st in baseball). This year, they’ve turned 81 double plays, boasting a solid fielding percentage of .986 (15th in MLB). They have recorded 890 assists, committed 58 errors, and achieved 3,097 putouts.
Dean Kremer (41-40 career record) possesses a 4.25 ERA, allowing 8.6 hits per 9 innings. He holds a K/BB ratio of 2.59, facing 2,855 batters in his MLB career. Kremer has surrendered 319 earned runs, earning a WHIP of 1.290 with a FIP of 4.20. Across his career, he has yielded 648 hits while accumulating 580 strikeouts in 676 innings pitched.
Who will come out on top in tonight’s MLB game against the spread or moneyline?
Prediction: Choose Baltimore (-196)
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