Athletics vs Twins Game Breakdown

Get ready to slide into your seats at Target Field today as the underdog Oakland Athletics, trailing in the American League standings, try to steal a win from the Minnesota Twins, who are looking to tighten their grip on a better conference position at 02:10 PM EST. With the Twins recently clipping the A’s wings in a nail-biting 6-5 victory, today’s rematch promises to be another edge-of-your-seat event, especially with the odds makers setting the bar with an over/under of 8.0. Throw in some patchy rain and a brisk southern breeze, and you’ve got all the ingredients for a game that’s anything but predictable. Will the A’s be able to dig out of their hole, or will the Twins continue to mine their rich vein of form? Either way, it’s sure to be a diamond day as these teams battle it out on the field!

Game Breakdown

Game Time: June 15, 2024 02:10PM EST

Location: Target Field, Minnesota

Weather: Patchy rain nearby with winds from the S at 12.1 mph. Temperature is at 66.0° with 69% humidity.

Vegas Odds

	OAK ML	MIN ML	Over/Under	Line
Open	+170	-210	8.0	1.5/-1.5
Recent	+169	-208	8.0	1.5/-1.5
Difference	-1	+2	0	–

Team Performance

LAST 10

2W-8L

AWAY

106W-166L

37.2% Win Probability

LAST 10

5W-5L

HOME

148W-122L

62.8% Win Probability

Previous Matchups

Date		Runs	O/U	O/U DIFF
06/13/24	Oakland Athletics OAK	2	Push	-0.0
06/13/24	Minnesota Twins MIN	6	Push	-0.0
06/14/24	Oakland Athletics OAK	5	Over	+3.0
06/14/24	Minnesota Twins MIN	6	Over	+3.0
07/14/23	Minnesota Twins MIN	5	Over	+1.0
07/14/23	Oakland Athletics OAK	4	Over	+1.0
07/15/23	Minnesota Twins MIN	10	Over	+9.0
07/15/23	Oakland Athletics OAK	7	Over	+9.0
07/16/23	Minnesota Twins MIN	5	Over	+1.0
07/16/23	Oakland Athletics OAK	4	Over	+1.0
09/26/23	Oakland Athletics OAK	3	Over	+6.0
09/26/23	Minnesota Twins MIN	11	Over	+6.0
09/27/23	Oakland Athletics OAK	4	Over	+2.0
09/27/23	Minnesota Twins MIN	6	Over	+2.0
09/28/23	Oakland Athletics OAK	2	Under	-5.0
09/28/23	Minnesota Twins MIN	1	Under	-5.0

Athletics Vs Over/Under

Twins Vs Over/Under

Joey Estes

ERA 4.781 | IP 32.0 | 2.0W-2.0L | KO 28.0

Date	Matchup	Result	IP	Hits	Runs	KO	Over
06-10-24	@SD	1-6L	5.0	8	3	3	Under
06-05-24	vsSEA	1-2W	6.3	1	0	5	Under
05-29-24	@TB	3-4L	5.0	2	1	5	Under
05-23-24	vsCOL	9-10W	7.0	7	4	6	Over
05-16-24	@HOU	1-8L	3.7	8	8	4	Over
05-11-24	@SEA	8-1W	5.0	2	1	5	Over
09-27-23	@MIN	4-6L	5.3	6	3	5	Over
09-20-23	vsSEA	6-3L	4.7	6	6	2	Over

Bailey Ober

ERA 5.13 | IP 66.7 | 5.0W-4.0L | KO 65.0

Date	Matchup	Result	IP	Hits	Runs	KO	Over
06-09-24	@PIT	11-5W	4.7	7	4	5	Over
06-04-24	@NYY	1-5L	5.0	3	3	2	Under
05-29-24	vsKC	6-1L	5.0	9	6	4	Under
05-24-24	vsTEX	2-3W	5.0	4	2	5	Under
05-18-24	@CLE	4-11L	4.0	8	5	4	Over
05-12-24	@TOR	5-1W	6.3	1	0	10	Under
05-07-24	vsSEA	10-6L	5.0	3	2	7	Over
05-01-24	@CWS	10-5W	6.0	6	4	3	Over
04-26-24	@LAA	5-3W	7.3	3	2	8	Push
04-20-24	vsDET	3-4W	6.0	2	1	6	Under

Athletics Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Hits	HR	O/U
06/16	vs MIN	5-6L	5	1	Over
06/15	vs MIN	2-6L	4	1	Push
06/14	vs SD	4-5L	10	0	Over
06/13	vs SD	3-4L	9	2	Under
06/12	vs SD	1-6L	8	1	Under
06/11	@ TOR	4-6L	7	1	Over
06/10	@ TOR	0-7L	5	0	Under
06/09	@ TOR	2-1W	5	1	Under
06/08	@ SEA	0-3L	2	0	Under
06/07	@ SEA	2-1W	5	1	Under
06/06	@ SEA	3-4L	8	0	Under
06/04	vs ATL	1-3L	2	1	Under
06/03	vs ATL	11-9W	16	2	Over
06/02	vs ATL	2-4L	6	0	Under
06/01	vs TB	5-6L	11	1	Over

Twins Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Hits	HR	O/U
06/16	@ OAK	6-5W	10	1	Over
06/15	@ OAK	6-2W	13	1	Push
06/14	@ COL	17-9W	24	2	Over
06/13	@ COL	4-5L	8	2	Over
06/12	@ COL	5-0W	7	1	Under
06/11	vs PIT	11-5W	13	0	Over
06/10	vs PIT	0-4L	6	0	Under
06/09	vs PIT	0-3L	8	0	Under
06/08	vs NYY	5-8L	10	2	Over
06/07	vs NYY	5-9L	6	2	Over
06/06	vs NYY	1-5L	2	1	Under
06/04	vs HOU	4-3W	7	2	Under
06/03	vs HOU	2-5L	4	0	Under
06/02	vs HOU	6-1W	6	2	Under
06/01	@ KC	7-6W	9	2	Over

Team’s Batting Order

Oakland Athletics	DK	FD	AVG	SLG	OBP	OPP	HR/Rate
#1 Abraham Toro	6.9	8.8	0.262	0.392	32.3%	71.5%	2.3%
#2 JJ Bleday	6.8	8.9	0.239	0.439	36.9%	80.8%	3.5%
#3 Brent Rooker	7.6	10.1	0.257	0.509	37.9%	88.8%	6.1%
#4 Miguel Andujar	6.8	8.8	0.315	0.452	34.2%	79.5%	2.7%
#5 Tyler Soderstrom	5.3	7.0	0.224	0.421	39.5%	81.6%	5.3%
#6 Zack Gelof	6.7	8.6	0.188	0.312	26.6%	57.8%	2.6%
#7 Seth Brown	5.8	7.4	0.188	0.301	27.3%	57.4%	2.8%
#8 Max Schuemann	5.3	6.9	0.234	0.331	34.5%	67.6%	2.1%
#9 Kyle McCann	4.7	6.1	0.279	0.456	41.2%	86.8%	4.4%

Minnesota Twins	DK	FD	AVG	SLG	OBP	OPP	HR/Rate
#1 Willi Castro	8.5	11.0	0.258	0.411	39.8%	80.9%	2.1%
#2 Trevor Larnach	8.3	10.9	0.26	0.42	35.1%	77.1%	4.6%
#3 Royce Lewis	9.3	12.3	0.382	0.882	44.1%	132.4%	14.7%
#4 Max Kepler	7.6	10.1	0.269	0.444	36.8%	81.3%	2.9%
#5 Carlos Correa	7.4	9.7	0.298	0.476	41.4%	89.0%	3.1%
#6 Carlos Santana	7.0	9.3	0.227	0.405	34.1%	74.5%	4.5%
#7 Byron Buxton	8.1	10.6	0.244	0.395	32.6%	72.1%	2.3%
#8 Ryan Jeffers	6.3	8.5	0.233	0.48	36.6%	84.7%	5.9%
#9 Austin Martin	5.4	7.2	0.237	0.362	32.5%	68.8%	1.2%

Athletics Notable Injuries

Ross Stripling OUT (RP): Avg: nan SLG:nan Last game: 05/26/24. Impact: 2.3
Kyle Muller OUT (RP): Avg: nan SLG:nan Last game: 05/26/24. Impact: 1.7
Esteury Ruiz OUT (OF): Avg: 0.2 SLG:0.382 Last game: 05/24/24. Impact: 0.6