Yankees vs. Twins Dunkel MLB Picks, Predictions and Prop Bets - July 5

Ben Rice and Byron Buxton square off in a showdown of top-10 power hitters when the New York Yankees and Minnesota Twins play on Sunday at 1:35 p.m. ET. Rice has 24 homers (sixth in league) for the Yankees, and Buxton ranks fourth with 25 dingers for the Twins. Ryan Weathers (3-6, 4.08 ERA) gets the start for the Yankees, who are 49-38 this season and second in the AL East. Joe Ryan (5-5, 3.61 ERA) is the expected starter for the Twins, who are 42-47 and third in the AL Central.

With the Twins (+140) visiting, the Yankees (-170) are a solid favorite on the moneyline. The game's total is set at 9.5.

Yankees vs. Twins Odds, Game Time

• Game day: Sunday, July 5, 2026
• Game time: 1:35 p.m. ET
• Location: The Bronx, New York
• Stadium: Yankee Stadium
• Favorite: Yankees (-170)
• Underdog: Twins (+140)
• Over/under: 9.5

How to Watch Yankees vs. Twins

• TV Channel: Peacock
• Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

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Yankees vs. Twins: Betting the Moneyline

• The Yankees have a 44-33 record in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 57.1% of those games).
• Minnesota has won in 27, or 45%, of the 60 contests it has been named as odds-on underdogs in this year.
• New York has a record of 15-11 in games when oddsmakers favor them by at least -170 on the moneyline.
• The Twins have a win-loss record of 4-4 when favored by +140 or worse by sportsbooks this year.
• Based on this contest's moneyline, the Yankees have an implied win probability of 63%.
• The Twins have an implied victory probability of 41.7% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.

Yankees vs. Twins: Betting the Spread & Total

• In the 87 games in which bookmakers have set an over/under for the Yankees, they have combined with opponents to go over the total 39 times (39-44-4).
• Minnesota and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 53 of its 89 opportunities.
• The Yankees have put together a 40-47-0 record ATS this season.
• The Twins have an against the spread mark of 47-42-0 in 89 games with a line this season.