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Minnesota Twins vs. Boston Red Sox
The fans at Fenway Park will be treated to a game between the Minnesota Twins and the Boston Red Sox when they take their seats on Friday.
Right hander Lance Lynn will take the mound for the Twins to start this game. Lynn is 7-8 this season with a 5.23 ERA.
Starting this game for the Red Sox will be Chris Sale. The left hander has a 2.13 ERA to go along with a 11-4 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Red Sox as -320-moneyline favorites versus the Twins, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
Last time out for Boston, they were a 2-1 loser as they battled the Twins on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Twins at 155 were rewarded, while the 3 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Minnesota won its last outing, a 2-1 result against the Red Sox on July 26. Bettors who backed the Twins at 155 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Minnesota:
Team record: 48-53 SU
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Minnesota is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Minnesota is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Minnesota's last 6 games
Boston:
Team record: 71-33 SU
Boston is 14-5 ATS in its last 19 games
Boston is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Boston is 15-4 SU in its last 19 games
Next up:
Minnesota at Boston Saturday, July 28