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Washington Nationals vs. Minnesota Twins
The Washington Nationals and the Minnesota Twins will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Target Field in an interleague contest.
Left hander Patrick Corbin will take the mound for the Nationals to start this game. Corbin is 11-7 this season with a 3.16 ERA.
The Twins will counter Corbin with Kyle Gibson. Right hander Gibson has a 4.58 ERA to go along with a 13-6 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Nationals as -110-moneyline favorites versus the Twins, while the game's total opened at 10.
In their last action, Minnesota was a 6-2 loser on the road against the Nationals. Bettors on Washington at -148 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (8) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
In their last action, Washington was a 6-2 winner on the road against the Twins. Bettors on Washington at -148 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (8) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Washington:
Team record: 80-64 SU
Washington is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games
Washington is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Washington's last 6 games
Minnesota:
Team record: 89-56 SU
Minnesota is 12-5 SU in its last 17 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Minnesota's last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Minnesota's last 5 games at home
Next up:
Washington home to Atlanta Friday, September 13
Minnesota at Cleveland Friday, September 13