Twins vs Athletics Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for Aug. 21

Odds updated as of 1:11 p.m.

Thursday's slate in the MLB includes a matchup between the Athletics and the Minnesota Twins.

We've got you covered, in terms of the vital info regarding this matchup before you take a look at the MLB odds and spreads on FanDuel Sportsbook.

Athletics vs Twins Game Info

• Athletics (58-70) vs. Minnesota Twins (58-68)
• Date: Thursday, August 21, 2025
• Time: 1:10 p.m. ET
• Venue: Target Field -- Minneapolis, Minnesota
• Coverage: MNNT and NBCS-CA

Athletics vs Twins Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: OAK: (-118) | MIN: (-100)
• Spread: OAK: -1.5 (+132) | MIN: +1.5 (-160)
• Total: 9.5 -- Over: (-108) | Under: (-112)

Athletics vs Twins Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Jack Perkins (Athletics) - 2-2, 4.28 ERA vs Jose Urena (Twins) - 0-0, 4.06 ERA

The Athletics will give the nod to Jack Perkins (2-2, 4.28 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 3 on the season, and the Twins will counter with Jose Urena. Perkins' team is 2-1-0 against the spread this season in his starts. Perkins' team lost his only start as a favorite this season. The Twins have a 3-1-0 record against the spread in Urena's starts. The Twins were named the moneyline underdog for two Urena starts this season -- they won both.

Athletics vs Twins Moneyline

• The Athletics vs Twins moneyline has the Athletics as a -118 favorite, while the Twins are a -100 underdog at home.

Athletics vs Twins Spread

• The Athletics are 1.5-run favorites on the runline against the Twins. The Athletics are +132 to cover, while the Twins are -160 to cover.

Athletics vs Twins Over/Under

• Athletics versus Twins, on Aug. 21, has an over/under of 9.5, with the over being -108 and the under -112.

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Athletics vs Twins Betting Trends

• The Athletics have been victorious in 14, or 48.3%, of the 29 contests they have been chosen as favorites in this season.
• This season, the Athletics have come away with a win 10 times in 23 chances when named as a favorite of at least -118 or shorter on the moneyline.
• The Athletics and their opponents have hit the over in 63 of their 127 games with a total this season.
• In 127 games with a line this season, the Athletics have a mark of 66-61-0 against the spread.
• The Twins have a 17-28 record in games they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 37.8% of those games).
• In games they have played as a moneyline underdog with odds of -100 or longer, the Twins have gone 13-21 (38.2%).
• The Twins have combined with their opponents to hit the over on the total 52 times this season for a 52-62-7 record against the over/under.
• The Twins have a 60-61-0 record ATS this season (covering 49.6% of the time).

Athletics Player Leaders

• Brent Rooker leads Sacramento with a slugging percentage of .492, fueled by 58 extra-base hits. He has a .270 batting average and an on-base percentage of .343.
• Among all qualifying hitters in MLB, he ranks 47th in batting average, 51st in on-base percentage, and 25th in slugging.
• Tyler Soderstrom is batting .267 with 24 doubles, a triple, 23 home runs and 47 walks, while slugging .476 with an on-base percentage of .341.
• Among qualifying hitters, his batting average places him 51st, his on-base percentage 52nd, and his slugging percentage 36th.
• Soderstrom heads into this matchup looking to extend his eight-game hit streak. In his last 10 games he is hitting .344 with three doubles, two home runs, five walks and six RBIs.
• Shea Langeliers leads Sacramento with 98 hits. He is batting .266 this season and 49 of his hits have gone for extra bases.
• Langeliers brings a three-game hitting streak into this matchup. During his last five outings he is batting .208 with four home runs, a walk and seven RBIs.
• Nick Kurtz has 25 home runs, 67 RBI and a batting average of .313 this season.
• Kurtz has safely hit in five straight games. During his last five outings he is hitting .529 with three doubles, two home runs, eight walks and five RBIs.

Twins Player Leaders

• Byron Buxton has a team-best slugging percentage (.544) while leading the Twins in hits (99). He's batting .273 and with an on-base percentage of .335.
• Including all the qualifying hitters in the majors, his batting average ranks 42nd, his on-base percentage is 68th, and he is eighth in slugging.
• Trevor Larnach leads his team with a .414 slugging percentage. He has a batting average of .247 with an on-base percentage of .320.
• He is 106th in batting average, 97th in on-base percentage and 92nd in slugging percentage in the big leagues.
• Ryan Jeffers has a team-best .352 on-base percentage.
• Brooks Lee is batting .251 with 13 doubles, a triple, 13 home runs and 20 walks.

Athletics vs Twins Head to Head

• 8/20/2025: 4-2 OAK (Favorite: Twins, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -122, Underdog Moneyline: +104)
• 8/19/2025: 6-3 OAK (Favorite: Twins, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -134, Underdog Moneyline: +116)
• 6/5/2025: 14-3 OAK (Favorite: Twins, Spread: -1.5, Total: 10, Favorite Moneyline: -200, Underdog Moneyline: +168)
• 6/4/2025: 6-1 MIN (Favorite: Twins, Spread: -1.5, Total: 10, Favorite Moneyline: -176, Underdog Moneyline: +148)
• 6/3/2025: 10-3 MIN (Favorite: Twins, Spread: -1.5, Total: 10, Favorite Moneyline: -210, Underdog Moneyline: +176)
• 6/2/2025: 10-4 MIN (Favorite: Twins, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -168, Underdog Moneyline: +142)
• 6/23/2024: 3-0 MIN (Favorite: Twins, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -180, Underdog Moneyline: +152)
• 6/22/2024: 10-2 MIN (Favorite: Twins, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -174, Underdog Moneyline: +146)
• 6/21/2024: 6-5 OAK (Favorite: Twins, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -158, Underdog Moneyline: +134)
• 6/16/2024: 8-7 MIN (Favorite: Twins, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -198, Underdog Moneyline: +166)

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