Minnesota Twins (65-84, fifth in AL Central) vs. Toronto Blue Jays (83-65, third in AL East)
Toronto; Sunday, 13:07 EDT
SIMILAR PITCHING: Gemini: Luke Farrell (1-0, 1.25 ERA, .97 WHIP, 22 strikeouts) Blue Jays: Jose Berrios (11-8, 3.43 ERA, 1.09 WHIP, 181 strikeouts)
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Blue Jays -210, twins +175; over / under is 9 1/2 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The Minnesota Twins travel to play the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday.
The Blue Jays are 42-31 at home. The Toronto offense has amassed a .266 average as a team this season, and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. leader made with a mark of .318.
The twins are 31-44 on the road. The Minnesota offense has amassed a .239 average as a team this season, with Luis Arraez leading the team with a mark of .285.
The Blue Jays won the last meeting 6-2. Steven Matz earned his 13th win and Teoscar Hernandez went 1-for-4 with home runs and three RBIs for Toronto. Bailey Ober recorded his third loss to Minnesota.
TOP PERFORMANCES: Guerrero Jr. leads the Blue Jays with 175 hits and has 104 RBI.
Jorge Polanco leads the twins with 66 extra base hits and hits .275.
LAST 10 GAMES: Blue Jays: 7-3, .303 stroke average, 4.24 ERA, scored opponents with 32 runs
Twins: 3-7, .209 stroke average, 4.48 ERA, scored with nine races
INJURIES: Blue Jays: Kirby Yates: (elbow), David Phelps: (right lat), Jose Berrios: (abdominal), Santiago Espinal: (hip), Cavan Biggio: (back).
Twins: Lewis Thorpe: (shoulder), Cody Stashak: (back), Devin Smeltzer: (elbow), Taylor Rogers: (finger), Kenta Maeda: (forearm), John Gant: (belly), Randy Dobnak: (finger) , Edwar Colina: (elbow), Rob Refsnyder: (elbow), Alex Kirilloff: (wrist), Kyle Garlick: (hernia), Mitch Garver: (back).
The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Writing and data from Sports Radar.
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