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Toronto Blue Jays vs. Minnesota Twins
The Toronto Blue Jays and the Minnesota Twins will both be gunning for a victory on Wednesday when they meet at Target Field.
Right hander Trent Thornton will take the mound for the Blue Jays to start this game. Thornton is 0-1 this season with a 4.61 ERA.
The Twins will counter Thornton with Jake Odorizzi. Right hander Odorizzi has a 6.35 ERA to go along with a 0-2 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Twins as -135-moneyline favorites versus the Blue Jays, while the game's total opened at 9.
Minnesota lost its last outing, a 6-5 result against the Blue Jays on April 16. Bettors who backed the Blue Jays at 142 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (11) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Last time out for Toronto, they were a 6-5 winner as they battled the Twins on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Blue Jays at 142 were rewarded, while the 11 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Toronto:
Team record: 7-11 SU
Toronto is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
Toronto is 5-10 SU in its last 15 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Toronto's last 7 games
Minnesota:
Team record: 8-6 SU
Minnesota is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Minnesota is 14-6 SU in its last 20 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Minnesota's last 6 games
Next up:
Toronto at Minnesota Thursday, April 18