Minnesota at Baltimore

Minnesota is 8-14 on the road despite taking the first two of this series. The offense is 17th in runs scored, 18th in on-base percentage, 23rd in steals, and 20th in slugging. The Twins are 2-6 in the eight starts made by Chris Paddack (4.76 ERA), who has a 6.87 ERA on the road. In 2024, he had a 6.59 road ERA along with a 15.19 ERA versus Baltimore, with the Orioles getting 12 hits in five innings of an 11-3 rout. Baltimore is 5-2 in the last seven starts made by Tomoyuki Sugano (2.72 ERA), making this an excellent bounce-back matchup for the home team. Play Baltimore.