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Minnesota Twins at San Francisco Giants

Game preview · Monday, September 21, 2026

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Latest model projection

Updated Sep 21, 2026 · 4:07 AM EDT

Model projection only. It is not an official tracked pick and does not enter the public record.

The betting line

MIN -1.5

Sportsbooks make Minnesota Twins the favorite by 1.5. Expected combined score: 8

DraftKings · updated Mon, 4:07 AM EDT

Our projected score

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Kickoff

Mon, 9:45 PM EDT

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Our recommendations on this game

The team recommendation, the full-game total and the player recommendations for this matchup, side by side. The full-game total is its own market, shown in its own panel above. Only high-rated recommendations taken at a locked DraftKings price are used on a parlay card, and a card never takes two legs from the same game.

Team

No high-rated team recommendation on this matchup. We only show one here when DraftKings posted the number and price and we locked a high-rated recommendation before kickoff.

Players

Brooks Lee over 0.5 hits-256DraftKings line 0.5 · rating high · line recorded Sep 20, 11:07 PM EDT · result pending
Josh Bell over 0.5 hits-217DraftKings line 0.5 · rating high · line recorded Sep 20, 11:07 PM EDT · result pending
Luke Keaschall over 0.5 hits-255DraftKings line 0.5 · rating high · line recorded Sep 20, 11:07 PM EDT · result pending
Turner Hill over 0.5 hits-223DraftKings line 0.5 · rating high · line recorded Sep 20, 11:07 PM EDT · result pending
Jonah Cox over 0.5 hits-201DraftKings line 0.5 · rating high · line recorded Sep 20, 11:07 PM EDT · result pending

Each number and price is the DraftKings figure recorded before kickoff and never changed afterwards. Times are Eastern.

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Player prop angles

Our model projects individual stat lines from each player's recent games and the matchup in front of them, then compares that projection to the live sportsbook number. Where a book has not posted a prop yet, the line shown is our own.

Blade Tidwell over 3.5 strikeouts
SF · RP
We project 4.5Recent average 4.5 over 2 gamesConfidence mediumLine DraftKings -148
Blade Tidwell has averaged 4.5 strikeouts over 2 games this season, and the matchup is roughly neutral. The DraftKings line is 3.5 (-148), and our model projects 4.5 — 1 above the number, so the play is the over.
Still qualifies at the current line. Advisory only. The official pick and our published record do not change: the result is still graded against the line and price exactly as they were locked.
Brooks Lee over 0.5 hits
MIN · 3B
We project 1.3Recent average 1.3 over 9 gamesConfidence highLine DraftKings -256
Brooks Lee has averaged 1.3 hits over 9 games this season, and the matchup is roughly neutral. The DraftKings line is 0.5 (-256), and our model projects 1.3 — 0.8 above the number, so the play is the over.
Still qualifies at the current line. Advisory only. The official pick and our published record do not change: the result is still graded against the line and price exactly as they were locked.
Josh Bell over 0.5 hits
MIN · DH
We project 1.2Recent average 1.2 over 9 gamesConfidence highLine DraftKings -217
Josh Bell has averaged 1.2 hits over 9 games this season, and the matchup is roughly neutral. The DraftKings line is 0.5 (-217), and our model projects 1.2 — 0.7 above the number, so the play is the over.
Still qualifies at the current line. Advisory only. The official pick and our published record do not change: the result is still graded against the line and price exactly as they were locked.
Luke Keaschall over 0.5 hits
MIN · 2B
We project 1.2Recent average 1.2 over 9 gamesConfidence highLine DraftKings -255
Luke Keaschall has averaged 1.2 hits over 9 games this season, and the matchup is roughly neutral. The DraftKings line is 0.5 (-255), and our model projects 1.2 — 0.7 above the number, so the play is the over.
Still qualifies at the current line. Advisory only. The official pick and our published record do not change: the result is still graded against the line and price exactly as they were locked.
Turner Hill over 0.5 hits
SF · LF
We project 1Recent average 1 over 9 gamesConfidence highLine DraftKings -223
Turner Hill has averaged 1 hits over 9 games this season, and the matchup is roughly neutral. The DraftKings line is 0.5 (-223), and our model projects 1 — 0.5 above the number, so the play is the over.
Still qualifies at the current line. Advisory only. The official pick and our published record do not change: the result is still graded against the line and price exactly as they were locked.
Jonah Cox over 0.5 hits
SF · CF
We project 1Recent average 1 over 10 gamesConfidence highLine DraftKings -201
Jonah Cox has averaged 1 hits over 10 games this season, and the matchup is roughly neutral. The DraftKings line is 0.5 (-201), and our model projects 1 — 0.5 above the number, so the play is the over.
Still qualifies at the current line. Advisory only. The official pick and our published record do not change: the result is still graded against the line and price exactly as they were locked.