MLB baseball picks - Minnesota Twins vs New York Yankees 8/11/08 prediction and pick
The New York Yankees (63-55) take on the Minnesota Twins (65-52) tonight in a showdown of two teams who are hoping to be playing this October. The Twins are currently half a game back of the Chicago White Sox in the AL Central, and are 1.5 games behind the Boston Red Sox for the AL Wild Card. The Yankees are 8.5 games behind the Tampa Bay Rays in the AL East race and are 4 games behind the Red Sox in the AL Wild Card race. Game time is scheduled for 8:05 PM Eastern at the Metrodome in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Consider these criteria when determining a pick between the Yankees and the Twins:
- Sidney Ponson (7-2, 4.23) will start for the Yankees
- Glen Perkins (8-3, 4.38) will start for Minnesota
- The Yankees swept the Twins in their last matchup, July 21-23rd, and outscored them 25-7
- The Yankees are 5-2 vs. the Twins this year
- The Yankees have just been swept by the Los Angeles Angels
- Minnesota is 39-21 at home
- New York is 27-29 on the road
- Minnesota is 6-4 in its last 10 games
- New York is 4-6 in its last 10 games
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whats your prediction for this game
August 13th, 2008 at 3:33 pm
Yankees to take it!
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