Minnesota (25-20) at Milwaukee (21-24)
- When: May 17 2025, 7:15 PM
- Where: American Family Field, Milwaukee
- Where to watch: FOX
Twins @ Brewers: Twins Look to Brew Up Some More Wins!
Moneyline: Twins (-126)
Total: 7.5
Get ready, folks! The Minnesota Twins are rolling into Milwaukee hotter than a jalapeño in a sauna, riding a six-game road winning streak and showing no signs of slowing down. It’s like they forgot what losing on the road feels like, and frankly, they’re not interested in remembering.
Pitching Duel? More Like Pitching Drama
On the mound for the Twins, it’s Pablo López, whose ERA is sitting pretty at 2.77. With 43 strikeouts and a WHIP of 0.97, this guy’s been pitching like he’s got somewhere important to be. Maybe it’s the playoffs; maybe it’s just avoiding rush hour traffic. Either way, López has been dealing.
For the Brewers, Tobias Myers gets the nod. Myers has been solid, sporting a 3.86 ERA and an impressive 1-0 record. But let’s be real: with a WHIP of 1.53, he’s been walking more batters than a mall cop patrolling Black Friday. He’s like that friend who always overpromises and underdelivers—decent, but you’re not exactly counting on him to get you out of a jam.
The Hot and the Not
The Brewers are 4-6 in their last 10, hitting just .206. That’s not a typo, it’s a cry for help. Their bats have been colder than a Wisconsin winter, and frankly, the only thing colder might be their hot dogs. Brice Turang is doing his best, batting .288 with three homers, but he’s basically carrying the team on his back like he’s auditioning for a Marvel movie.
On the flip side, the Twins are cooking. A perfect 10-0 in their last 10 games with a 1.98 ERA? That’s not just winning; that’s showing off. Byron Buxton and Trevor Larnach are practically printing runs. Buxton’s been smashing dingers like it’s his personal hobby, while Larnach’s been knocking in RBIs like he’s getting paid per run.
The Prediction
Look, I’m not saying the Brewers don’t have a chance. I’m just saying that chance is about as slim as a piece of dental floss. The Twins are on fire, López is dealing, and the Brewers are just trying not to burn the toast. Take the Twins to win this one 5-2, and maybe the Brewers can take solace in knowing they still have great beer.
Final Score Prediction: Twins 5, Athletics 2
Moneyline: Minnesota Runline -1.5 (+140)
Total: Under 7.5 (-110)
- MLB Odds source: MyBookie Sportsbook
