San Diego Padres (70-55) vs Minnesota Twins (70-54)
Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at 9:40 pm
At 9:40 pm, our selection is on the Minnesota Twins over the San Diego Padres. Bailey Ober will get the ball tonight, and make his 24th start of the season. Ober got his 2024 campaign off to a slow start. After 13 starts, his ERA was 5.13. But he's thrown 10 straight quality starts since, and has lowered his season ERA to 3.49. In those last 10 starts, the Twins have gone 8-2, including 5-0 his last 5 outings. And his ERA over this stretch was 1.87. Ober's mound opponent tonight will be Martin Perez. The veteran lefty has a 4.62 ERA on the season, and a 1.49 WHIP. And in his career vs. the Twins, he is 0-4, with a 5.40 ERA. Take Minnesota. Good luck, as always...Al McMordie.
Al’s Pick Minnesota Twins: -113
AUTHOR: Al McMordie
Al McMordie is the most honored technical handicapper in the country. Overall, in the last 32 years, Big Al has garnered 57 NUMBER ONE awards in football, basketball, baseball and hockey; 232 Top 5 finishes; and 435 Top 10 finishes.