The Minnesota Twins and Baltimore Orioles will face off in a traditional doubleheader at Camden Yards after Tuesday’s game was postponed due to inclement weather. The first game is scheduled to start at 12:05 PM EDT, with the second game beginning approximately 30 minutes after the conclusion of Game 1.
Game Details
- Date: Wednesday, May 14, 2025
- Time: Game 1 – 12:05 PM EDT Game 2 – Approx. 3:30 PM EDT
- Venue: Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Baltimore, MD
- TV Broadcast: MASN2, Bally Sports North
Team Overview
Minnesota Twins (21-20, 4th in AL Central)
- Win Probability: Underdog (+100)
- Recent Form: Win-Win-Win-Win-Win
- Key Players:
- Byron Buxton (.264 BA, 9 HR, 26 RBI)
- Carlos Correa (.278 BA, 5 HR, 19 RBI)
- Bailey Ober (starting pitcher, 4-1, 3.50 ERA)
- Strengths:
- Riding an eight-game winning streak
- Strong pitching rotation (5th-best ERA in MLB at 3.33)
- Clutch hitting in late-game situations
Baltimore Orioles (15-24, 5th in AL East)
- Win Probability: Favorite (-120)
- Recent Form: Loss-Win-Win-Win-Loss
- Key Players:
- Cedric Mullins (7 HR, 21 RBI)
- Gunnar Henderson (.246 BA, 2 HR in last 10 games)
- Dean Kremer (starting pitcher, 3-4, 5.24 ERA)
- Challenges:
- Struggled against Minnesota in recent matchups
- Lowest batting average with runners in scoring position in MLB (.189)
- Pitching inconsistencies, ranking 26th in ERA (5.31)
Matchup Breakdown
- Twins’ Edge: Minnesota swept Baltimore in their last series and has won eight straight games, showcasing their ability to control the pace and execute in clutch moments.
- Orioles’ Hope: Baltimore must capitalize on home-field advantage and generate early offense. Kremer and Povich need to deliver strong outings to contain Minnesota’s lineup.
- X-Factor: Ryan Mountcastle has a 14-game hitting streak against the Twins, batting .359 with a .654 slugging percentage in those matchups.
Game 1 Odds
Minnesota Twins 9
Baltimore Orioles – 125
Game 2 Odds
Minnesota Twins 9
Baltimore Orioles – 125
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Tuesday, May 13, 2025
