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MLB Game Preview: Toronto Blue Jays (33-29) vs. Minnesota Twins (34-28)

Game Details

  • Matchup: Toronto Blue Jays (33-29) vs. Minnesota Twins (34-28)
  • Date: Friday, June 6, 2025
  • Time: 8:10 PM ET
  • Venue: Target Field, Minneapolis, MN
  • Broadcast: Bally Sports North, Sportsnet

Starting Pitchers

  • Toronto Blue Jays: Kevin Gausman (5-4, 3.82 ERA)
  • Minnesota Twins: Bailey Ober (4-1, 3.48 ERA)

Toronto Blue Jays Outlook

The Blue Jays enter this matchup riding a hot streak, winning four of their last five games. Toronto’s offense has been on fire, scoring an MLB-best 53 runs over their last seven games while hitting 14 home runs.

Key players to watch:

  • Addison Barger (.327 BA, 4 HR in last 15 games) – One of the hottest hitters in MLB right now.
  • Bo Bichette (.279 BA, 8 HR, 35 RBI) – A consistent offensive force.
  • Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (.273 BA, 8 HR, 28 RBI) – Power-hitting presence in the lineup.

Kevin Gausman has been solid on the mound, posting a 3.82 ERA with strong command. He will need to limit Minnesota’s lineup and continue Toronto’s winning momentum.

Minnesota Twins Outlook

The Twins have been strong at home, boasting an 18-8 record at Target Field. Minnesota ranks third in the AL Central and has been dominant when out-hitting opponents (24-7 record).

Key contributors:

  • Trevor Larnach (.264 BA, 9 HR) – Leading the team in home runs.
  • Willi Castro (.306 BA, 4 HR in last 10 games) – A reliable bat in the lineup.
  • Byron Buxton (10 HR, 37 RBI) – A veteran presence with power.

Bailey Ober has been consistent, posting a 3.48 ERA with a strong strikeout rate. He will need to neutralize Toronto’s red-hot offense and secure a win for Minnesota.

Game Odds

Toronto Blue Jays             8.5

Minnesota Twins             – 155

Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Thursday, June 5, 2025

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