Twins vs Yankees starting pitchers
- Marcus Stroman for New York Yankees
- Pablo Lopez for Minnesota Twins
Twins vs Yankees statistics
| Stat |
Twins |
Yankees |
| Hits |
460 (Tied-27th) |
537 (6th) |
| Batting Average |
.228 (27th) |
.256 (3rd) |
| Runs Batted In |
249 (Tied-18th) |
299 (2nd) |
| Runs |
266 (17th) |
313 (2nd) |
| Home Runs |
67 (Tied-10th) |
92 (Tied-1st) |
| Walks |
180 (22nd) |
242 (1st) |
| Stolen Bases |
32 (Tied-20th) |
32 (Tied-20th) |
| Strikeouts |
525 (12th) |
489 (22nd) |
| Pitches |
8767 (23rd) |
9491 (2nd) |
New York Yankees recent games
| Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
| 6/5/24 |
vs Minnesota Twins |
W |
9-5 |
| 6/4/24 |
vs Minnesota Twins |
W |
5-1 |
| 6/2/24 |
@ San Francisco Giants |
W |
7-5 |
| 6/1/24 |
@ San Francisco Giants |
W |
7-3 |
| 5/31/24 |
@ San Francisco Giants |
W |
6-2 |
Minnesota Twins recent games
| Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
| 6/5/24 |
@ New York Yankees |
L |
9-5 |
| 6/4/24 |
@ New York Yankees |
L |
5-1 |
| 6/2/24 |
@ Houston Astros |
W |
4-3 |
| 6/1/24 |
@ Houston Astros |
L |
5-2 |
| 5/31/24 |
@ Houston Astros |
W |
6-1 |
Twins vs Yankees predictions
Heading into the game against the New York Yankees, a few Minnesota Twins players look primed to make an impact. Byron Buxton, known for his speed and power, could potentially add a home run and a couple of hits which might just be the spark the Twins need. Additionally, Willi Castro has been hitting well, showcasing an ability to get on base and move runners around. On the mound, Pablo Lopez will be crucial; if he can keep his pitches under control and limit the big hits, he could hold the Yankees just enough to keep things interesting.
On the flip side, the New York Yankees have some heavy hitters that could really dictate the pace of the game. Aaron Judge, with his eye-popping power, is always a threat to score or drive in crucial runs. Alongside him, Juan Soto has been swinging a hot bat, maintaining a high on-base percentage and proving why he's one of the top hitters in the league. Pitching for the Yankees, Marcus Stroman, with his sharp ERA, could pose a significant challenge for the Twins' lineup, providing stability and potentially stifling some of the Twins' key batters.
Given the momentum and the robust lineup, the New York Yankees hold a distinct advantage. Their powerful offense combined with effective pitching from Stroman makes them the likely favorites to come out on top. While the Twins have the potential to keep it close, especially with strategic hits from Buxton and Castro, the Yankees' depth and power at the plate will likely prove too much in the end. It's set to be an exciting matchup, but the scales seem tipped in favor of the Yankees pulling off another win.
New York Yankees injuries
- Carlos Lagrange (SP): Day-To-Day
- Henry Lalane (SP): Day-To-Day
- Nick Burdi (RP): 15-Day-IL
- Caleb Durbin (SS): Day-To-Day
- Clayton Beeter (RP): Day-To-Day
Minnesota Twins injuries
- Jair Camargo (C): Day-To-Day
- Zack Weiss (RP): 60-Day-IL
- Cody Laweryson (RP): Day-To-Day
- Danny De Andrade (SS): Day-To-Day
- DaShawn Keirsey Jr. (CF): Day-To-Day
Twins vs Yankees game info
| Venue |
Yankee Stadium |
| Location |
Bronx, New York |
| First pitch |
Thu 7:05 PM |
| Temperature |
73° |
| Chance of Rain |
0% |
