Los Angeles Dodgers (51-29, first in the NL West) vs. Minnesota Twins (38-43, third in the AL Central)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Minneapolis; Wednesday, 7:40 p.m. EDT<\/p>\n\n\n\n
PITCHING PROBABLES: Dodgers: Shohei Ohtani (7-2, 1.47 ERA, 0.88 WHIP, 78 strikeouts); Twins: Joe Ryan (5-3, 2.99 ERA, 1.00 WHIP, 99 strikeouts)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
LINE: Dodgers -186, Twins +151; over\/under is 8 runs<\/p>\n\n\n\n
BOTTOM LINE: The Los Angeles Dodgers play the Minnesota Twins looking to sweep their three-game series.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Minnesota has a 20-21 record in home games and a 38-43 record overall. The Twins have a 28-12 record in games when they scored at least five runs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Los Angeles is 25-15 in road games and 51-29 overall. The Dodgers have hit 108 total home runs to lead the NL.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The matchup Wednesday is the third time these teams meet this season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
TOP PERFORMERS: Byron Buxton leads the Twins with 25 home runs while slugging .595. Victor Caratini is 11 for 34 with three home runs and seven RBI over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Freddie Freeman has 19 doubles, a triple, 13 home runs and 43 RBI for the Dodgers. Ohtani is 7 for 29 with five home runs over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
LAST 10 GAMES: Twins: 6-4, .289 batting average, 4.96 ERA, outscored opponents by 12 runs<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Dodgers: 7-3, .255 batting average, 3.84 ERA, outscored opponents by six runs<\/p>\n\n\n\n
INJURIES: Twins: Bailey Ober: 15-Day IL (elbow), Cole Sands: 15-Day IL (forearm), Mick Abel: 15-Day IL (elbow), David Festa: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Garrett Acton: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Ryan Jeffers: 10-Day IL (hand), Pablo Lopez: 60-Day IL (elbow)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Dodgers: Kyle Tucker: day-to-day (back), Dalton Rushing: day-to-day (concussion), Blake Treinen: 15-Day IL (elbow), Bobby Miller: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Evan Phillips: 60-Day IL (elbow), Will Smith: 10-Day IL (neck), Teoscar Hernandez: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Gavin Stone: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Ben Casparius: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Tyler Glasnow: 60-Day IL (back), Brusdar Graterol: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Blake Snell: 60-Day IL (elbow), Kike Hernandez: 10-Day IL (oblique), Landon Knack: 60-Day IL (chest), Edwin Diaz: 60-Day IL (elbow), Jake Cousins: 60-Day IL (elbow)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Los Angeles Dodgers (51-29, first in the NL West) vs. Minnesota Twins (38-43, third in the AL Central) Minneapolis; Wednesday, 7:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Dodgers: Shohei Ohtani (7-2, 1.47 ERA, 0.88 WHIP, 78 strikeouts); Twins: Joe Ryan (5-3, 2.99 ERA, 1.00 WHIP, 99 strikeouts) LINE: Dodgers -186, Twins +151; over\/under is 8 runs BOTTOM […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12903],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-418171","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-12903"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/6gnx6dd.cc\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/418171","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/6gnx6dd.cc\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/6gnx6dd.cc\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/6gnx6dd.cc\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/6gnx6dd.cc\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=418171"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/6gnx6dd.cc\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/418171\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":418172,"href":"https:\/\/6gnx6dd.cc\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/418171\/revisions\/418172"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/6gnx6dd.cc\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=418171"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/6gnx6dd.cc\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=418171"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/6gnx6dd.cc\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=418171"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}