The MINNESOTA and the LA ANGELS will both be gunning for a victory on 5/22/2019 at 9:07 PM when they meet in a game matchup.
MINNESOTA vs LA ANGELS
GAME: Minnesota Twins (32-16) at Los Angeles Angels (22-26)
DATE/TIME: Wednesday, May 22 – 9:07 PM EST
WHERE: Angel Stadium of Anaheim, Anaheim, California
| ROT | TEAM | PS | OU | RL |
| 973 | MINNESOTA | 9.5 (-105) (100) |
9.5 (-110) | -110 100 |
| 974 | LA ANGELS |
TV: 9:07 p.m. ET, MLB Network, FS North (Minnesota), FS West (Los Angeles)
LINE: 100
PREDICTION: Twins 6, Angels 4
Oddsmakers currently have the LA ANGELS listed as 100 point favorites versus the MINNESOTA, while the game’s total is sitting at 9.5.
The Minnesota Twins attempt to complete a three-game sweep when they visit the Los Angeles Angels on Wednesday for the series finale. Minnesota recorded an 8-3 victory on Tuesday, giving it seven wins in its last eight contests.
Marwin Gonzalez homered and drove in three runs while Jorge Polanco and Eddie Rosario added two RBIs apiece as the Twins improved their impressive road record to 17-8. Rookie Luis Arraez went 2-for-4 with his first career homer and has gone a stellar 7-for-12 with two walks over his first four major-league contests. Los Angeles has scored a total of five runs while dropping three straight games and has lost four of five to Minnesota over the last nine days. Mike Trout belted his 11th homer of the season in Tuesday’s loss while Kole Calhoun has gone hitless in eight at-bats in the series and 0-for-11 with seven strikeouts over his last three games.
| Tony’s Pick | TEAM |
| MINNESOTA | -110 |
PITCHING MATCHUP: Twins LH Martin Perez (6-1, 2.89 ERA) vs. Angels RH Matt Harvey (2-3, 6.35)
Perez has won five of his last six outings and allowed fewer than two runs in five of his seven starts this season. The 28-year-old defeated Seattle in his last turn as he gave up one run and five hits over 6 2/3 innings. Perez is 4-5 with a 4.34 ERA in 17 career appearances (13 starts) against the Angels and has struggled with Albert Pujols (10-for-27, one homer).
Harvey prevailed over Kansas City in his last turn as he gave up two runs and four hits over five innings. The 30-year-old has worked failed to work more than five frames in six of his last eight turns but has given up fewer than six hits in each of his last six outings. Harvey beat the Twins in his lone career start against them as he gave up one run and two hits over eight innings in 2013 as a member of the New York Mets.
WALK-OFFS
1. Angels SS Andrelton Simmons (ankle) was placed on the 10-day injured list and INF Luis Rengifo was recalled from Triple-A Salt Lake.
2. Minnesota will release RHP Addison Reed once he clears waivers, as the team designated him for assignment on Thursday.
3. Los Angeles DH Shohei Ohtani (finger) went 1-for-4 one day after avoiding injury, while C Kevan Smith (head) took a foul tip to the mask in the fourth inning and exited one frame later.
PREDICTION: Twins 6, Angels 4
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