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New York Yankees vs. Minnesota Twins

The New York Yankees and the Minnesota Twins will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at Target Field.

Jordan Montgomery will be the starting pitcher for the Yankees on this day. Left hander Montgomery is 3-1 this season with a 3.92 ERA.

Montgomery's opponent in this one will be Michael Pineda. The Twins right hander has a 3.40 ERA to go along with a 3-3 record this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Twins as -110-moneyline favorites versus the Yankees, while the game's total opened at 9.

Minnesota won its last outing, a 2-1 result against the Royals on June 06. Bettors who backed the Twins at 123 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.

The Yankees were a 6-5 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Red Sox. That made winners of bettors who got Boston at 138 on the moneyline, while the total score (11) was good news for OVER bettors.

New York:
Team record: 31-29 SU
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
NY Yankees is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
NY Yankees is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of NY Yankees's last 6 games

Minnesota:
Team record: 24-35 SU
Minnesota is 2-9 ATS in its last 11 games
Minnesota is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 16 of Minnesota's last 23 games

Next up:
New York at Minnesota Wednesday, June 9