Minnesota Twins vs Kansas City Royals Prediction: Twins to return to winning ways

On Friday, the Minnesota Twins will host the Kansas City Royals at Target Field. The series between the Royals and the Diamondbacks concluded with Twins picking two wins. This week, the Minnesota Twins faced off against the New York Yankees and picked just one win.

The Minnesota team defeated the Yankees by scores of 6-1 and 6-2 in their games on Monday and Tuesday, respectively. The Twins were defeated by the Tigers 12-6 on Wednesday despite allowing 14 hits. The starter, Kenta Maeda, went three innings and allowed 10 runs, 10 of which were earned, 11 hits, and two walks. The Twins have a record of 5-12 in their last 17 games played on Thursday and 6-1 in their last seven games played against teams from the AL Central. In Minnesota's last 14 games played in game one of a series, the total number of runs scored has gone under the total.

On Monday, Kansas City fell to the Diamondbacks by a score of 5-4; however, they were able to get their revenge by winning game two by the same score. On Wednesday, the Royals were defeated 2-0 and had fewer hits than their opponent. Ryan Yarbrough pitched four innings, allowing one earned run on four hits and two walks while striking out two batters. In their last 51 games overall, the Royals have a record of 16-35, and on the road, they have a record of 15-36 in their last 51 games. Kansas City has a record of 6-18 in their previous 24 games played in game one of a series.

We are going to back the Minnesota Twins in this contest, and we anticipate that they will come out on top. The Kansas City Royals have not been playing particularly well as of late, but we have faith that they can turn things around. As a result, we anticipate that they will score at least four points in this situation.