Twins vs Nationals Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for May 21

Odds updated as of 6:11 PM
The MLB slate on Tuesday includes the Minnesota Twins taking on the Washington Nationals.
We've got you covered, in terms of the vital information regarding this matchup before you take a look at the MLB odds and spreads on FanDuel Sportsbook.
Twins vs Nationals Game Info
- Minnesota Twins (24-23) vs. Washington Nationals (21-25)
- Date: Tuesday, May 21, 2024
- Time: 6:45 PM ET
- Venue: Nationals Park -- Washington, District of Columbia
- Coverage: BSN
Twins vs Nationals Odds & Moneyline
- All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
- Moneyline: MIN: (-180) | WSH: (+152)
- Spread: MIN: -1.5 (-111) | WSH: +1.5 (-108)
- Total: 8.5 -- Over: (-112) | Under: (-108)
Twins vs Nationals Probable Starting Pitchers
Probable Pitchers: Joe Ryan (Twins) - 2-3, 3.57 ERA vs Patrick Corbin (Nationals) - 1-4, 5.59 ERA
The Twins will call on Joe Ryan (2-3) versus the Nationals and Patrick Corbin (1-4). Ryan's team is 3-6-0 against the spread this season in his starts. Ryan's team is 4-4 this season when he starts and they are the moneyline favorite. The Nationals are 4-5-0 ATS in Corbin's nine starts that had a set spread. The Nationals are 4-5 in Corbin's nine starts this season that they were the moneyline underdog.
Twins vs Nationals Prediction & Pick
All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Twins win (64.3%)
Twins vs Nationals Moneyline
- Minnesota is the favorite, -180 on the moneyline, while Washington is a +152 underdog despite being at home.
Twins vs Nationals Spread
- The Nationals are at +1.5 on the runline against the Twins. The Nationals are -108 to cover the spread, and the Twins are -111.
Twins vs Nationals Over/Under
- A combined run total of 8.5 has been set for Twins-Nationals on May 21, with the over at -112 and the under at -108.
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Twins vs Nationals Betting Trends
- The Twins have won in 16, or 59.3%, of the 27 contests they have been named as odds-on favorites in this year.
- This season Minnesota has come away with a win five times in seven chances when named as a favorite of at least -180 on the moneyline.
- The Twins and their opponents have gone over the total this season in 21 of their 46 opportunities.
- In 46 games with a line this season, the Twins have a mark of 21-25-0 against the spread.
- The Nationals have won 18 of the 39 games they were the moneyline underdog this season (46.2%).
- When playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +152 or longer, Washington has a 9-8 record (winning 52.9% of its games).
- The Nationals have played in 43 games with an over/under set, and have combined with their opponents to go over the total 17 times (17-24-2).
- The Nationals have covered 60.5% of their games this season, going 26-17-0 ATS.
Twins Player Leaders
- Ryan Jeffers leads Minnesota in OBP (.348) and total hits (37) this season. He's batting .262 batting average while slugging .553.
- Among qualifying hitters in baseball, he ranks 57th in batting average, 38th in on-base percentage, and eighth in slugging.
- Willi Castro leads Minnesota in slugging percentage (.426) thanks to 17 extra-base hits. He's batting .265 with an on-base percentage of .322.
- Among qualifiers, he ranks 53rd in batting average, 81st in on-base percentage and 61st in slugging percentage.
- Castro enters this matchup looking to extend his three-game hit streak. In his last five games he is batting .263 with a double.
- Carlos Santana is batting .201 with a .365 slugging percentage and 21 RBI this year.
- Max Kepler is batting .303 with a .352 OBP and 17 RBI for Minnesota this season.
- Kepler has hit safely in two straight games. During his last five outings he is batting .188 with two doubles.
Nationals Player Leaders
- C.J. Abrams has accumulated a team-best slugging percentage (.483) while pacing the Nationals in hits (47). He's batting .267 and with an on-base percentage of .323.
- Including all the qualified players in MLB, he is 51st in batting average, 77th in on-base percentage and 31st in slugging percentage.
- Abrams enters this game on a four-game hitting streak. In his last five games he is batting .300 with two doubles and an RBI.
- Jesse Winker leads his team with a .346 OBP. He has a batting average of .232 while slugging .411.
- Including all qualifying players, his batting average puts him 105th, his on-base percentage is 39th, and he is 76th in slugging.
- Luis Garcia is hitting .281 with 10 doubles, four home runs and 10 walks.
- Jacob Young is hitting .270 with seven doubles and seven walks.
Twins vs Nationals Head to Head
- 5/20/2024: 12-3 WSH (Favorite: Twins, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -162, Underdog Moneyline: +136)
- 4/23/2023: 3-1 MIN (Favorite: Twins, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -260, Underdog Moneyline: +215)
- 4/22/2023: 10-4 WSH (Favorite: Twins, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -320, Underdog Moneyline: +260)
- 4/21/2023: 3-2 WSH (Favorite: Twins, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -245, Underdog Moneyline: +200)