The Minnesota Twins (19-14) kick off a four-game series on Monday against the Seattle Mariners (19-15). The contest starts at 7:40 PM ET at Target Field.
This contest’s pitching matchup is set, as the Mariners will send Luis Castillo (3-4) to the mound, while Simeon Woods Richardson (1-0) will get the nod for the Twins.
Mariners vs. Twins Pitcher Matchup and Game Info
- When: Monday, May 6, 2024 at 7:40 PM ET
- Where: Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota
- How to Watch on TV: BSN
- Probable Pitchers: Castillo – SEA (3-4, 3.46 ERA) vs Woods Richardson – MIN (1-0, 2.45 ERA)
Mariners vs. Twins Odds
- Mariners to win: -124
- Twins to win: +104
- Spread: Mariners -1.5
- Total: 8 runs
Mariners vs. Twins Pitcher Performance
| Castillo | Woods Richardson | |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | GS | 3 |
| 3-4 | W-L | 1-0 |
| 3.46 | ERA | 2.45 |
| 41.2 | IP | 14.2 |
| 8 | BB | 4 |
| 49 | SO | 13 |
Mariners Probable Starting Pitcher: Luis Castillo
- Castillo (3-4) takes the mound for the Mariners in his eighth start of the season. He has a 3.46 ERA in 41 2/3 innings pitched, with 49 strikeouts.
- In his last time out on Wednesday, the right-hander threw seven scoreless innings against the Atlanta Braves while surrendering three hits.
- The 31-year-old has put up an ERA of 3.46, with 10.6 strikeouts per nine innings, in seven games this season. Opponents are hitting .252 against him.
- Castillo is aiming for his fifth quality start in a row.
- Castillo is looking for his eighth straight appearance lasting five or more innings. He averages 5.9 frames per appearance on the mound.
- He has held his opponents without an earned run in two of his seven appearances this season.