Twins face the Phillies and lead the series 1-0

Philadelphia Phillies (63-37, first in the NL East) vs. Minnesota Twins (55-44, second in the AL Central)

Minneapolis; Tuesday, 7:40 p.m. EDT

LIKELY PITCHING RATINGS: Phillies: Zack Wheeler (10-4, 2.70 ERA, 0.99 WHIP, 126 strikeouts); Twins: Simeon Woods Richardson (3-1, 3.51 ERA, 1.15 WHIP, 71 strikeouts)

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Phillies -161, Twins +135; Over/Under is 8 runs

CONCLUSION: The Minnesota Twins play against the Philadelphia Phillies and lead the series 1-0.

Minnesota is 28-20 at home and 55-44 overall. The Twins have the 10th best team ERA in the AL at 4.13.

Philadelphia has an overall record of 63-37 and a road record of 26-21. The Phillies have the fourth-best on-base percentage in the major leagues at .329.

Tuesday’s clash will be the second time this season that these teams have faced each other.

TOP PERFORMERS: Carlos Santana leads Minnesota with 14 home runs and a .433 slugging average. Carlos Correa has hit 11 of 38 home runs in the last 10 games, with four home runs and seven RBIs.

Alec Bohm has 33 doubles, a triple, 11 home runs and 71 RBIs with a .296 batting average for the Phillies. Trea Turner has hit 14 of 39 batters with five home runs in the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Twins: 5-5, .247 batting average, 3.62 ERA, three runs batted in

Phillies: 5-5, .252 batting average, 5.48 ERA, two runs less

INJURIES: Twins: Kody Funderburk: 15-day IL (oblique), Carlos Correa: 10-day IL (foot), Chris Paddack: 15-day IL (forearm), Jose Miranda: 10-day IL (back), Kyle Farmer: 10-day IL (shoulder), Royce Lewis: 10-day IL (abductor), Brock Stewart: 60-day IL (shoulder), Alex Kirilloff: 10-day IL (back), Justin Topa: 60-day IL (knee), Daniel Duarte: 60-day IL (triceps), Anthony DeSclafani: 60-day IL (elbow)

Phillies: Brandon Marsh: day-to-day (elbow), Zack Wheeler: day-to-day (back), Luis Ortiz: 60-day IL (ankle), Spencer Turnbull: 15-day IL (back), Taijuan Walker: 15-day IL (index finger), Michael Rucker: 60-day IL (hand), Dylan Covey: 60-day IL (shoulder)

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The Associated Press produced this article using technology from Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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