Twins vs Athletics Odds

#2 2B

Edouard Julien: Idle Saturday

May 3rd

Julien isn't in the lineup for Saturday's game against Boston.

#1 C

Ryan Jeffers: Starting to heat up

May 2nd

Jeffers went 1-for-3 with a solo home run in Friday's 6-1 loss to Boston.

#2 P

Joe Ryan: Outstanding in no-decision

May 2nd

Ryan didn't factor into the decision Friday against the Red Sox after allowing one run on four hits and one walk in six innings. He struck out eight.

#1 1B

Ty France: Stays hot Thursday

May 2nd

France went 3-for-5 with a double in Thursday's 4-3 extra-inning loss to the Guardians.

#4 P

Simeon Woods Richardson: Walks five in no-decision

May 1st

Woods Richardson did not factor into the decision Thursday against the Guardians, allowing two runs on two hits and five walks over 4.2 innings. He struck out four.

#15 PROS

Dameury Pena: Shut down at Single-A

May 1st

Single-A Fort Myers placed Pena on its 7-day injured list April 16 due to an unspecified injury.

#11 PROS

Billy Amick: Hot start at High-A

May 1st

Amick is batting .388/.465/.442 in 21 games for High-A Cedar Rapids.

#3 C

Mickey Gasper: Back on bench Thursday

May 1st

Gasper is out of the lineup for Thursday's game against the Guardians.

#3 3B

Brooks Lee: Belts solo homer against Cleveland

Apr 30th

Lee went 1-for-2 with one walk and a solo homer in Wednesday's 4-2 loss to the Guardians.

#1 P

Pablo Lopez: Strikes out six in loss

Apr 30th

Lopez (2-2) took the loss against the Guardians on Wednesday, allowing two runs on four hits while striking out six over 6.1 innings. He did not issue a walk.

#1 LF

Harrison Bader: Taking seat Wednesday

Apr 30th

Bader is absent from the lineup for Wednesday's contest in Cleveland.

#9 PROS

Charlee Soto: On IL with triceps injury

Apr 30th

Soto was placed on the 7-day injured list at High-A Cedar Rapids due to soreness in his right triceps, the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.

#5 P

Chris Paddack: Quality showing in no-decision

Apr 29th

Paddack didn't factor in the decision Tuesday at Cleveland after allowing one run on four hits and a walk over five innings. He struck out two.

#1 PROS

Walker Jenkins: Receives injection

Apr 29th

Jenkins (ankle) received a cortisone injection Tuesday, Betsy Helfand of the St. Paul Pioneer Press reports.

#1 3B

Royce Lewis: Likely to return May 6

Apr 29th

Lewis (hamstring) is likely to be activated from the 10-day injured list when the Twins begin a homestand May 6, Dan Hayes of The Athletic reports.

#2 DH

Luke Keaschall: Likely facing two-month absence

Apr 28th

Twins head athletic trainer Nick Paparesta said Monday that Keaschall isn't likely to require surgery to address a fractured right ulna bone, but he's still expected to miss two months or more, Minnesota Star Tribune reports. "It's probably going to be a couple months before he's back into playing games," Paparesta said.

#1 2B

Willi Castro: Resumes baseball activities

Apr 28th

Castro (oblique) worked out Monday and could be activated from the 10-day injured list when eligible Thursday, Phil Miller of The Minnesota Star Tribune reports.

#2 1B

Jonah Bride: Laces three hits

Apr 28th

Bride went 3-for-5 with one RBI and a run scored in Monday's 11-1 win against the Guardians.

#3 P

Bailey Ober: Collects third win

Apr 28th

Ober (3-1) earned the win Monday at Cleveland, allowing one run on eight hits and one walk over 7.2 innings. He struck out two.

#1 RF

Matt Wallner: Could miss much of May

Apr 27th

Wallner has been diagnosed with a moderate left hamstring strain, which could sideline him much of May, Bobby Nightengale of The Minnesota Star Tribune reports.

#1 CF

Byron Buxton: Not in Sunday's lineup

Apr 27th

Buxton is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Angels.

#1 SS

Carlos Correa: Drives in two runs

Apr 26th

Correa went 2-for-5 with one run scored and two RBI in Saturday's 5-1 win over the Angels.

#3 PROS

Emmanuel Rodriguez: Sidelined with thumb strain

Apr 26th

Rodriguez did not play in Friday's doubleheader for Triple-A St. Paul due to a left thumb strain, Matthew Leach of MLB.com reports.

#3 1B

Kody Clemens: Shipped to Minnesota

Apr 25th

The Twins acquired Clemens from the Phillies on Friday in exchange for cash, Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reports.

#2 C

Christian Vazquez: Heading for reduced role

Apr 25th

Manager Rocco Baldelli said Thursday that Ryan Jeffers will take on a larger role, which will result in fewer starts for Vazquez, Aaron Gleeman of The Athletic reports.

#4 BP

Danny Coulombe: Logs first save of 2025

Apr 23rd

Coulombe earned the save in Wednesday's 6-3 win over the White Sox, striking out one batter without allowing a walk or hit in a scoreless ninth inning.

#1 DH

Trevor Larnach: Launches solo home run

Apr 23rd

Larnach went 2-for-3 with one walk, a solo homer and an additional RBI in Wednesday's 6-3 win over the White Sox.

#3 CF

DaShawn Keirsey: Returns from hand injury

Apr 23rd

Keirsey (hand) entered Tuesday's win over the White Sox in the ninth inning as a defensive replacement in right field.

#1 CL

Jhoan Duran: Earns shaky save

Apr 23rd

Duran earned his second save of the season in Tuesday's 4-2 win over the White Sox, allowing one run on a hit and two walks while striking out a batter.

#6 BP

Justin Topa: Serving as opener Saturday

Apr 19th

Topa will serve as the Twins' opening pitcher in Saturday's game against Atlanta, Phil Miller of The Minnesota Star Tribune reports.