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The
New York Yankees and the Minnesota Twins will both be trying to pick
up a win on Friday when they battle at Target Field.
Philip
Hughes will be the starting pitcher for the Yankees on this day.
Righthander Hughes is 3-3 this season with a 6.39 ERA.
It'll
be Kevin Slowey toeing the rubber for the Twins in this contest.
Righthander Slowey is 0-0 with a 0.00 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers
currently have the Yankees listed as 170-moneyline favorites versus
the Twins, while the game's total is sitting at 9.
The
Yankees were an 8-4 winner in their most recent outing on the road
against the Twins. That made winners of bettors who got New York at
-210 on the moneyline, while the total score (12) was good news for
OVER bettors.
Team
records:
New York: 75-47 SU
Minnesota: 54-69 SU
New
York most recently:
When playing on Friday are 4-6
Before
playing Minnesota are 5-5
After playing Minnesota are 7-3
After
a win are 7-3
Minnesota most recently:
When playing on
Friday are 5-5
Before playing NY Yankees are 3-7
After playing
NY Yankees are 6-4
After a loss are 4-6
A
few trends to consider:
NY Yankees are 9-1 SU in their last 10
games when playing on the road against Minnesota
NY Yankees are
20-3 SU in their last 23 games when playing Minnesota
NY Yankees
are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in
4 of NY Yankees's last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7
of Minnesota's last 9 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 11
of Minnesota's last 16 games when playing NY Yankees
Minnesota is
3-10 SU in its last 13 games
Minnesota is 3-20 SU in their
last 23 games when playing NY Yankees
Next
up:
Minnesota home to NY Yankees, Saturday, August 20
