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Los Angeles Angels vs. Minnesota Twins

The Los Angeles Angels and the Minnesota Twins will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Target Field.

Reid Detmers will be the starting pitcher for the Angels on this day. Left hander Detmers is 6-5 this season with a 3.71 ERA.

Detmers's opponent in this one will be Joe Ryan. The Twins right hander has a 3.61 ERA to go along with a 12-8 record this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Angels as -105-moneyline favorites versus the Twins, while the game's total opened at 7.5.

Last time out for Minnesota, they were a 4-2 loser as they battled the Angels on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Angels at -164 were rewarded, while the 6 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

Last time out for Los Angeles, they were a 4-2 winner as they battled the Twins on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Angels at -164 were rewarded, while the 6 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

Los Angeles:
Team record: 66-85 SU
LA Angels is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
LA Angels is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games on the road
LA Angels is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Minnesota

Minnesota:
Team record: 73-78 SU
Current Streak: lost 5 straight games.
Minnesota is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Minnesota is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Minnesota's last 11 games

Next up:
Los Angeles at Minnesota Sunday, September 25