Reds vs Twins starting pitchers
- David Festa for Minnesota Twins
- Rhett Lowder for Cincinnati Reds
Reds vs Twins statistics
| Stat |
Reds |
Twins |
| Hits |
1152 (26th) |
1242 (12th) |
| Batting Average |
.233 (26th) |
.249 (10th) |
| Runs Batted In |
633 (14th) |
656 (11th) |
| Runs |
666 (Tied-14th) |
691 (11th) |
| Home Runs |
168 (14th) |
176 (10th) |
| Walks |
460 (Tied-11th) |
427 (22nd) |
| Stolen Bases |
197 (2nd) |
63 (Tied-28th) |
| Strikeouts |
1363 (7th) |
1195 (22nd) |
| Pitches |
21557 (19th) |
21303 (23rd) |
Minnesota Twins recent games
| Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
| 9/14/24 |
vs Cincinnati Reds |
L |
11-1 |
| 9/13/24 |
vs Cincinnati Reds |
L |
8-4 |
| 9/11/24 |
vs Los Angeles Angels |
W |
6-4 |
| 9/10/24 |
vs Los Angeles Angels |
W |
10-5 |
| 9/9/24 |
vs Los Angeles Angels |
L |
6-2 |
Cincinnati Reds recent games
| Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
| 9/14/24 |
@ Minnesota Twins |
W |
11-1 |
| 9/13/24 |
@ Minnesota Twins |
W |
8-4 |
| 9/12/24 |
@ St. Louis Cardinals |
L |
6-1 |
| 9/11/24 |
@ St. Louis Cardinals |
L |
2-1 |
| 9/10/24 |
@ St. Louis Cardinals |
W |
3-0 |
Reds vs Twins predictions
In the upcoming faceoff between the Cincinnati Reds and the Minnesota Twins, TJ Friedl looks poised to keep up his momentum after a remarkable 4-hit game. Riding high, his continued success seems likely, especially with his knack for getting on base and causing havoc with his speed. Another Red to watch is Elly De La Cruz, whose power-hitting has been a serious game-changer this season. I'm keeping an eye on Rhett Lowder too; despite this being his rookie season, his pitching stats, notably his ERA and WHIP, suggest he might just handle the Twins' lineup quite effectively.
Shifting focus to the Minnesota Twins, Byron Buxton and Carlos Santana are the main catalysts in their lineup. Buxton's blend of speed and power makes him a constant threat, and if he gets going early, he can single-handedly shift the game's momentum. On the mound for the Twins, David Festa, despite a challenging ERA, has proven he can rack up strikeouts. If he can keep his composure and limit walks, he might just turn in a performance that puts the Twins in a position to win.
Considering both teams' current dynamics and the standout players likely to impact the game, this matchup promises to be tightly contested. However, given the Reds' recent form and the rising stars showing significant promise, I'm tilting towards the Cincinnati Reds snagging another win. They've shown a bit more consistency in their play, and with Friedl in top form, they might just have the edge over the Twins in this next game. What do you think, could we be looking at an underdog victory, or will the Twins step up and defend their turf at Target Field?
Minnesota Twins injuries
- Max Kepler (RF): 10-Day-IL
- Kody Funderburk (RP): 60-Day-IL
- Alex Kirilloff (LF): 60-Day-IL
- Justin Topa (RP): 60-Day-IL
- Chris Paddack (SP): 60-Day-IL
Cincinnati Reds injuries
- Will Benson (CF): Day-To-Day
- Hunter Greene (SP): 15-Day-IL
- Andrew Abbott (SP): 15-Day-IL
- Nick Martini (RF): 60-Day-IL
- Sam Moll (RP): 15-Day-IL
Reds vs Twins game info
| Venue |
Target Field |
| Location |
Minneapolis, Minnesota |
| First pitch |
Sun 1:05 PM |
| Temperature |
80° |
| Chance of Rain |
0% |
