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Minnesota Twins vs. New York Yankees

The Minnesota Twins and the New York Yankees will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Yankee Stadium.

The Twins will pin their hopes on the pitching of right hander Jake Odorizzi in this game. Odorizzi has a 3-2 record and a 3.34 ERA this season.

Meanwhile, it'll be J.A. Happ who starts for the Yankees. Left hander Happ is 1-2 with a 4.68 ERA so far this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Yankees as -150-moneyline favorites versus the Twins, while the game's total opened at 8.5.

Last time out for New York, they were a 6-3 winner as they battled the Twins on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Yankees at -148 were rewarded, while the 9 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.

Minnesota was a 6-3 loser in its last match on the road against the Yankees. They lost as +138 underdogs, while the total score of 9 made winners of OVER bettors.

Minnesota:
Team record: 19-11 SU
Minnesota is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games
Minnesota is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games
Minnesota is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road

New York:
Team record: 18-13 SU
NY Yankees is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
NY Yankees is 10-3 SU in its last 13 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of NY Yankees's last 9 games

Next up:
Minnesota at New York Sunday, May 5