Twins vs Yankees Preview: Odds, Weather, Lineups & Starting Pitchers (6/5/24)

Written By Editorial Team on June 5, 2024 - Last Updated on June 6, 2024
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The Minnesota Twins are scheduled to play the New York Yankees at 7:05 p.m. ET today at Yankee Stadium in New York. This MLB game features Twins moneyline odds at +159 and Yankees odds at -189. The game, set to broadcast on BSN and YES, anticipates broken clouds with a high of 78°F. Fans and bettors looking at MLB odds will find this matchup between the Minnesota Twins and the New York Yankees at the iconic Yankee Stadium an essential one to watch.

Twins vs. Yankees pregame odds for June 5

The MLB game at Yankee Stadium featuring the Minnesota Twins against the New York Yankees has sportsbooks setting the stage with competitive MLB odds. With the Yankees favored in the moneyline across the board, bettors are looking at a tight matchup. The over/under is consistently set at 8.5, indicating expectations for moderate scoring. The run line suggests a close game with a slight edge given to the Yankees at Massachusetts sportsbooks.

  • DraftKings: Yankees -192, Twins +160, over/under 8.5
  • FanDuel: Yankees -188, Twins +158, over/under 8.5
  • Caesars: Yankees -195, Twins +162, over/under 8.5
  • BetMGM: Yankees -190, Twins +155, over/under 8.5

For MLB odds, Caesars offers the tightest lines for the Yankees, indicating their strong position. Twins odds show a consistent underdog status but with competitive payouts across sportsbooks.

Odds are subject to change and may vary between sportsbooks for the Twins vs Yankees.

Twins vs. Yankees projected starting lineups for 6/5

Twins starting lineup tonight

  1. DH Ryan Jeffers (R)
  2. SS Carlos Correa (R)
  3. RF Manuel Margot (R)
  4. 3B Jose Miranda (R)
  5. CF Byron Buxton (R)
  6. LF Willi Castro (S)
  7. 2B Kyle Farmer (R)
  8. 1B Carlos Santana (S)
  9. C Christian Vázquez (R)

Yankees starting lineup tonight

  1. SS Anthony Volpe (R)
  2. RF Juan Soto (L)
  3. CF Aaron Judge (R)
  4. LF Alex Verdugo (L)
  5. DH Giancarlo Stanton (R)
  6. 1B Anthony Rizzo (L)
  7. 2B Gleyber Torres (R)
  8. C Austin Wells (L)
  9. 3B DJ LeMahieu (R)

Twins vs Yankees probable starters for June 5

StartersW-LERAWHIPK%BB%
(MIN) Chris Paddack (R)4-24.571.3820.34.5
(NYY) Carlos Rodón (L)7-23.091.1322.27.2

Twins vs Yankees injuries

Minnesota Twins: Key injuries include Anthony DeSclafani and Daniel Duarte out for the season due to elbow injuries. Zack Weiss (shoulder) and Justin Topa (knee) on the 60-day injured list; their expected returns are in June for Weiss and unknown for Topa. Brock Stewart (shoulder) is on the 15-day injured list.

New York Yankees: Gerrit Cole (elbow) is on the 60-day injured list, expected to return in June. Lou Trivino recovering from Tommy John surgery, is also on the 60-day injured list. Nick Burdi (hip) and Jon Berti (calf) were placed on the injured list, with expected returns in late-July for Berti.

Projected lineups and injuries are pulled from Sportsdata.

Minnesota Twins season overview

The Minnesota Twins currently hold third place in the AL Central with a record of 33-27. Their performance in the last ten games shows a decent form with 6-4, despite a recent loss to the Yankees. Key season stats for the Twins include:

  • Runs per game: 4.3
  • Team average: .229
  • Team home runs: 65
  • Team stolen bases: 32
  • Team ERA: 4.11
  • Team pitching strikeouts: 536

New York Yankees season overview

Leading the AL East, the New York Yankees showcase an impressive record of 43 wins against 19 losses, marking them as strong contenders in MLB odds. Their last ten games have further solidified their dominance with 8 wins, including a victory over the Twins on Monday night. The Yankees’ key stats for the season are particularly notable:

  • Runs per game: 4.9
  • Team average: .255
  • Team home runs: 92
  • Team stolen bases: 32
  • Team ERA: 2.78
  • Team pitching strikeouts: 535

With the Twins looking to improve their odds against the high-flying Yankees at Yankee Stadium, MLB fans and bettors are keenly watching the match-up for any shifts in MLB odds.

Player stats for Twins vs. Yankees

For MLB fans looking at the Twins odds and Yankees odds, key players to watch include Royce Lewis, recently activated from the 10-day injured list, and Aaron Judge, with his strong batting performance. Royce Lewis’s return is a significant boost for Minnesota Twins, enhancing their MLB odds against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium. Aaron Judge continues to be a powerhouse for the Yankees, contributing to New York’s strong MLB odds with his impressive home runs and batting average.

Twins leaders ahead of tonight’s game

The Minnesota Twins show a balanced team effort with Willi Castro leading in batting average and stolen bases, while Ryan Jeffers dominates in home runs and RBIs. Their performance could be pivotal at Yankee Stadium.

  • AVG Leader: Willi Castro .257
  • HR Leader: Ryan Jeffers 12
  • RBI Leader: Ryan Jeffers 36
  • Runs Leader: Willi Castro 31
  • SB Leader: Willi Castro 7

Yankees leaders ahead of tonight’s game

The New York Yankees have Juan Soto and Aaron Judge steering the team with high batting averages, home runs, and RBIs. Their strong performances are crucial for the Yankees odds in the MLB game against the Twins.

  • AVG Leader: Juan Soto .319
  • HR Leader: Aaron Judge 21
  • RBI Leader: Juan Soto 53
  • Runs Leader: Juan Soto 46
  • SB Leader: Anthony Volpe 11
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