Minnesota Twins (7-12) at Atlanta Braves (5-13)
Game 1:
Date: Friday, April 18
Time: 7:15 pm EST
Broadcast: Apple TV+
Game 2:
Date: Saturday, April 19
Time: 7:15 PM EST
Broadcast: MNNT/FDSNSO
Game 3:
Date: Sunday, April 20
Time: 1:35 PM EST
Broadcast: MNNT/FDSNSO
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Probable Starting Pitchers
Game 1: Chris Paddack (0-2, 9.49 ERA) vs. TBD (0-1, 5.40 ERA)
Paddack is 0-2 with a 9.49 ERA, a 1.86 WHIP, and nine strikeouts in 12.1 innings. In his last start, he went five innings, giving up two runs, one earned, on two hits. He walked two and struck out five.
Game 2: Simeon Woods Richardson (1-1, 4.30 ERA) vs Chris Sale (0-2, 6.63 ERA)
Woods Richardson this season is 1-1 with a 4.30 ERA, a 1.57 WHIP, and 16 strikeouts in 14.2 innings. In his last start, he went five innings, giving up a run on five hits. He didn’t issue a walk and struck out five. Sale this season is 0-2 with a 6.63 ERA, a 1.53 WHIP, and 24 strikeouts in 19 innings. In his last start, he went 4.1 innings, giving up four runs, three earned, on six hits. He walked three and struck out seven.
Game 3: Joe Ryan (1-1, 2.45 ERA) vs. Grant Holmes (1-1, 3.78 ERA)
Ryan is 1-1 with a 2.45 ERA, a 0.77 WHIP, and 23 strikeouts in 22 innings. In his last start, he went five innings, giving up one run on three hits. He walked two and struck out eight. Holmes is 1-1 with a 3.78 ERA, a 1.14 WHIP, and 15 strikeouts in 16.2 innings. In his last start, he went 7.2 innings, giving up three runs on two hits. He walked two and struck out four.
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Player To Watch:
Minnesota Twins
Ty France this season is hitting .265 with a .721 OPS. He has three doubles, two home runs, ten RBI, eight runs scored, and three walks. Last season, in seven games against the Braves, he hit .308 with a .718 OPS. He had two doubles, an RBI, a run scored, and a walk.
Atlanta Braves
Austin Riley this season is hitting .284 with a .862 OPS. He has four doubles, five home runs, 12 RBI, ten runs scored, and three walks. Last season, in three games, he hit .273 with a .879 OPS. He had a home run, two RBI, two runs scored, and a walk.
Next Up:
Minnesota: April 22-24 vs. Chicago White Sox
Atlanta: April 21-23 vs. St. Louis Cardinals
