At Target Field on Monday, the Colorado Rockies (23-42) begin a three-game series against the Minnesota Twins (34-31), at 7:40 PM ET.
The Rockies (+190 underdog on the moneyline) visit the Twins (-233). The scheduled starters are Chris Paddack (4-3) for the Minnesota Twins, and Dakota Hudson (2-7) for the Colorado Rockies.
The Twins knocked off the Pirates by an 11-5 score in their most recent Game yesterday. Carlos Correa went 3-for-5 with two RBI to lead them offensively while Jhoan Duran got the win after throwing one inning without giving up a hit or an earned run while striking out one.
Yesterday, the Rockies lost to the Cardinals 5-1. Ty Blach was the losing pitcher after he went five innings, giving up four earned runs on eight hits while striking out three. Ezequiel Tovar led the Rockies’ offense, going 1-for-4 with a double.
Ahead of watching this Twins vs. Rockies matchup, here is what you need to know about Monday’s action on the diamond, including viewing options.
Minnesota Twins vs. Colorado Rockies odds and betting lines
MLB odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Monday at 3:16 PM ET. For a full list of Sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
- Favorite: Twins (-233, bet $233 to win $100)
- Underdog: Rockies (+190, bet $100 to win $190)
- Over/under: 8
Twins vs. Rockies: Live streaming info & game time
- Game Day: Monday, June 10, 2024
- Game Time: 7:40 PM ET
- Stadium: Target Field
- TV Channel: Rockies
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
Twins stats and trends
Twins betting records
- The Twins have won 23, or 60.5%, of the 38 games they’ve played as favorites this season.
- Minnesota has played as favorites of -233 or more once this season and won that game.
- The oddsmakers’ moneyline implies a 70% chance of a victory for the Twins.
- Minnesota and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 28 of 65 opportunities.
- The Twins are 28-36-0 against the spread in their 64 chances this season.
Chris Paddack (Twins probable starter)
- The Twins will send Paddack (4-3) to the mound to make his 13th start of the season. He is 4-3 with a 5.26 ERA and 61 strikeouts through 65 2/3 innings pitched.
- The right-hander last appeared on Wednesday against the New York Yankees, when he tossed four innings, allowing seven earned runs while giving up six hits.
- In 12 games this season, the 28-year-old has an ERA of 5.26, with 8.4 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are hitting .290 against him.
- Paddack has collected three quality starts this season.
- Paddack has put up nine starts this campaign in which he pitched five or more innings.
- He has had two appearances this season in which he held his opponents to zero earned runs.
- The opposing Rockies offense has the 17th-ranked slugging percentage (.379) and ranks 27th in MLB play with 53 home runs. It has a collective .246 batting average, and is 12th in MLB with 545 total hits and 21st in MLB play scoring 264 runs.
- Among qualifying pitchers in MLB action this season, the 28-year-old’s 5.26 ERA ranks 66th, 1.415 WHIP ranks 68th, and 8.4 K/9 ranks 43rd.
Twins batting stats
- The Twins have hit 69 homers this season, which ranks 11th in the league.
- The offense for Minnesota has a slugging percentage of .393 this season, 12th in MLB.
- The Twins have a team batting average of .230 this season, which ranks 24th among MLB teams.
- Minnesota ranks 16th in the majors with 282 total runs scored this season.
- The Twins have the 22nd-ranked on-base percentage in MLB this season (.304).
- Minnesota ranks 18th in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 8.5 whiffs per contest.
Rockies stats and trends
Rockies betting records
- The Rockies have won in 23, or 35.4%, of the 65 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
- This season, Colorado has come away with a win four times in 13 chances when named as an underdog of at least +190 or longer on the moneyline.
- The Rockies have an implied victory probability of 34.5% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
- Colorado and its opponents have hit the over in 33 of its 65 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
- The Rockies are 31-33-0 against the spread in their 64 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.
Dakota Hudson (Rockies probable starter)
- Hudson (2-7 with a 5.25 ERA and 35 strikeouts in 61 2/3 innings pitched) makes the start for the Rockies, his 13th of the season.
- The righty last pitched on Wednesday against the Cincinnati Reds, when he threw 4 1/3 innings, allowing four earned runs while giving up five hits.
- In 12 games this season, the 29-year-old has an ERA of 5.25, with 5.1 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are batting .255 against him.
- Hudson has three quality starts under his belt this year.
- Hudson will try to collect his eighth matchup of five or more innings pitched this season. He’s averaging 5.1 innings per appearance.
- He has made one appearances this season in which he did not surrender an earned run.
- He will take the hill against a Twins offense that ranks 25th in the league with 497 total hits (on a .230 batting average). The squad also slugs a collective .393 (12th in the league) with 69 total home runs (11th in MLB play).
Rockies batting stats
- The Rockies have hit the fourth-fewest home runs in MLB play this season (53).
- So far this season, Colorado’s .379 slugging percentage is 17th in baseball.
- The Rockies have the 11th-ranked batting average in the league (.246).
- Averaging 4.1 runs per game (264 total), Colorado is the 21st-highest scoring team in MLB.
- The Rockies’ .307 on-base percentage is 19th in MLB.