Twins vs. Rockies Prediction, Computer Picks, Odds & Pitching Matchup 6/26/2022

The Minnesota Twins (40-33) and the Colorado Rockies (31-41) meet in the rubber match of a three-game series on Sunday at 2:10 PM ET. The Twins are -218 favorites on the moneyline to win the series over the Rockies (+181). Minnesota’s Joe Ryan and Colorado’s Ryan Feltner have been named the starters for this contest.

Twins vs. Rockies Spread and Betting Line

Computer Predictions for Twins vs. Rockies

After digging through all of the key trends and stats for this matchup, our best bet is the Rockies on the moneyline at +181. Our computer prediction sees the scoring going over the total of 8.5 runs.

Our computer pick: Colorado Rockies (+181) and Over (8.5)

Twins vs. Rockies Game Info

• Minnesota Twins probable starting pitcher: Joe Ryan
• Colorado Rockies probable starting pitcher: Ryan Feltner
• Game Day: Sunday, June 26, 2022
• Game Time: 2:10 PM ET
• Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
• Stadium: Target Field

Minnesota Twins vs Colorado Rockies Pitching Matchup

Twins Starter Joe Ryan

• Ryan gets the start for the Twins, his 11th of the season. He is 5-3 with a 3.00 ERA and 52 strikeouts in 54 innings pitched.
• In his last time out on Tuesday against the Cleveland Guardians, the righty threw 6 2/3 innings, giving up three earned runs while surrendering seven hits.
• The 26-year-old has a 3.00 ERA and 8.7 strikeouts per nine innings across 10 games this season, while giving up a batting average of .206 to opposing hitters.
• Ryan has five quality starts under his belt this year.
• Ryan has put up six starts this campaign in which he pitched five or more innings.
• He will face off against a Rockies offense that ranks second in MLB with 641 total hits (on a .259 batting average). The squad also slugs a collective .396 (15th in MLB) with 64 total home runs (23rd in MLB).

Rockies Starter Ryan Feltner

• Feltner (1-2) will take the mound for the Rockies, his seventh start of the season.
• The right-hander last pitched on Tuesday, when he gave up four earned runs and allowed six hits in 3 2/3 innings against the Miami Marlins.
• The 25-year-old has pitched to a 5.46 ERA this season with 9.4 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 2.1 walks per nine across six games.
• In six starts this season, he’s earned two quality starts.
• Feltner has four starts of five or more innings this season in six chances. He averages 4.3 innings per outing.
• The Twins rank 11th in MLB with 322 runs scored this season. They have a .250 batting average this campaign with 83 home runs (12th in the league).

Twins Betting Picks & Insights

• The Twins have entered the game as favorites 45 times this season and won 28, or 62.2%, of those games.
• Minnesota has entered three games this season favored by -218 or more, and won each of those games.
• The Twins have a 68.6% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
• Games involving Minnesota have gone over the total set by oddsmakers in 33 of 73 chances this season.
• The Twins are 33-40-0 ATS in their 73 games with a spread this season.

Rockies Betting Picks & Insights

• The Rockies have been chosen as underdogs in 57 games this year and have walked away with the win 22 times (38.6%) in those games.
• This season, Colorado has come away with a win three times in six chances when named as an underdog of at least +181 or longer on the moneyline.
• Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Rockies have a 35.6% chance of pulling out a win.
• Contests with Colorado have gone over the total set by bookmakers in 36 of 73 chances this season.
• In 73 games with a line this season, the Rockies have a mark of 37-36-0 against the spread.

Twins Leaders & Batting Stats

• Luis Arraez leads the Twins with a .347 batting average.
• Among all hitters in MLB, Arraez’s home run total places him 200th, and his RBI tally puts him 136th.
• Byron Buxton’s 19 home runs and 34 runs batted in both lead his team.
• Max Kepler is hitting .239 with 10 doubles, a triple, seven home runs and 33 walks.
• Gio Urshela has 11 doubles, a triple, six home runs and 20 walks while batting .253.

Rockies Leaders & Batting Stats

• C.J. Cron paces the Rockies in home runs (17) and runs batted in (52).
• Cron’s home run total puts him 10th in MLB, and he ranks eighth in RBI.
• Charlie Blackmon has 12 doubles, two triples, 11 home runs and 19 walks while batting .259.
• Blackmon is 47th overall in home runs and 36th in RBI this season.
• Connor Joe has 10 doubles, three triples, five home runs and 37 walks while batting .274.
• Brendan Rodgers is hitting .251 with 16 doubles, two triples, six home runs and 16 walks.