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Los Angeles Angels vs. Minnesota Twins
The Los Angeles Angels and the Minnesota Twins will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Target Field.
Garrett Richards will be the starting pitcher for the Angels on this day. Right hander Richards is 4-4 this season with a 3.25 ERA.
It'll be Lance Lynn toeing the rubber for the Twins in this contest. Right hander Lynn is 4-4 with a 5.46 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Angels as -126-moneyline favorites versus the Twins, while the game's total opened at 9.
Last time out for Minnesota, they were a 7-2 winner as they battled the White Sox on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Twins at -186 were rewarded, while the 9 combined runs moved the game PUSH for totals bettors.
The Angels were a 4-3 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Royals. That made winners of bettors who got Los Angeles at -233 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Los Angeles:
Team record: 35-28 SU
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
LA Angels is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of LA Angels's last 8 games
LA Angels is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Minnesota:
Team record: 27-32 SU
Minnesota is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games
Minnesota is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Minnesota's last 6 games
Next up:
Los Angeles at Minnesota Saturday, June 9