The Minnesota Twins show mixed results as one day rest. Since 2014, they're 87-77-0 against the spread—a 0.0% win rate with an ROI of +1.3%. While not a strong standalone angle, this data provides valuable context when combined with other factors.

⚖ Neutral
Record87-77-0
Win Rate0.0%
Sample Size164 games
ROI+1.3%
Units Won+2.1u
Time Period2014-2024

Year-by-Year Performance

SeasonRecordWin %ROI
201411-8-00.0%+10.5%
20158-7-00.0%+1.8%
20163-4-00.0%-18.2%
20178-12-00.0%-23.6%
20184-8-00.0%-36.4%
20197-6-00.0%+2.8%
20208-5-00.0%+17.5%
20216-3-00.0%+27.3%
202214-9-00.0%+16.2%
202311-11-00.0%-4.5%
20247-4-00.0%+21.5%

Why This Trend Exists

The Twins' modest success on one day of rest reflects their organizational emphasis on pitching depth and systematic roster management. Minnesota has consistently developed a rotation philosophy that prioritizes maintaining arm strength over extended periods, making their starters particularly effective when working with standard rest patterns. The team's analytical approach to bullpen usage also shines in these situations, as they've historically been aggressive about leveraging their relief corps when starters show early fatigue signs. Minnesota's hitter-friendly home environment at Target Field creates an additional edge when the team returns from road trips with one day of rest. The familiar hitting backdrop, combined with pitchers who've had adequate recovery time, generates a subtle but measurable advantage that oddsmakers sometimes undervalue. The Twins' front office has also shown a tendency to strategically schedule their stronger starting pitchers for these spots, recognizing the importance of maintaining momentum during compressed schedules. The key betting insight centers on home games following road trips where Minnesota returns with exactly one day off. The combination of familiar surroundings, well-rested arms, and strategic pitcher deployment creates the most reliable betting opportunities. This trend carries the most weight during the season's middle months when travel fatigue accumulates but playoff positioning remains fluid.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Minnesota Twins's ATS record as one day rest?

The Minnesota Twins have an 87-77-0 ATS record when playing on one day rest from 2014-2024. This translates to a 53.0% ATS win rate over 164 games.

Is betting on the Minnesota Twins as one day rest profitable?

Yes, betting on the Minnesota Twins on one day rest has been profitable with a 1.3% ROI from 2014-2024. Despite the modest return, their 53% ATS win rate indicates consistent value against the spread.

How does this compare to the league average?

The Twins' 53.0% ATS win rate on one day rest is above the break-even point of 52.4% needed to overcome standard -110 juice. This performance is slightly better than typical league averages for situational betting trends.

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Methodology

All trends in The Archives are calculated from official game results and closing point spreads from 2014 to 2024. ROI assumes a flat $100 bet at standard -110 juice. Win rate is calculated as wins divided by total decisions (pushes excluded). A minimum of 10 games is required for a trend to be published. Data is sourced from The Odds API and verified against official league records.