Phillies vs. Twins Dunkel MLB Picks, Predictions and Prop Bets - Aug. 16
16 August 2026

The Philadelphia Phillies aim to sweep the Minnesota Twins on Sunday at Target Field, beginning at 2:10 p.m. ET. Andrew Painter (2-8, 6.27 ERA) gets the start for the Phillies, who are 66-58 this season and second in the NL East. Dean Kremer (2-4, 5.25 ERA) is starting for the Twins, who are 60-64 and third in the AL Central.
With moneyline odds of -112 for the Phillies versus -102 for the Twins, this game should be a close one. The total for the Phillies-Twins game is 9.5.
Phillies vs. Twins Odds, Game Time
- Game day: Sunday, August 16, 2026
- Game time: 2:10 p.m. ET
- Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Stadium: Target Field
- Favorite: Phillies (-112)
- Underdog: Twins (-102)
- Over/under: 9.5
How to Watch Phillies vs. Twins
- TV Channel: MNNT and NBCS-PH
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
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Phillies vs. Twins: Betting the Moneyline
- The Phillies have won 60.9% of the games this season when they were favored on the moneyline (56-36).
- Minnesota has come away with 35 wins in the 78 contests it has been listed as the underdogs in this season.
- Philadelphia has a record of 56-35 in games when oddsmakers favor them by at least -112 on the moneyline.
- The Twins have a win-loss record of 34-38 when favored by -102 or worse by sportsbooks this year.
- The Phillies have a 52.8% chance to win this game based on the moneyline's implied probability.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Twins have a 50.5% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
Phillies vs. Twins: Betting the Spread & Total
- In the 124 games in which oddsmakers have set an over/under for the Phillies, they have combined with opponents to go over the total 54 times (54-63-7).
- Minnesota and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 66 of its 124 opportunities.
- The Phillies have a 49-75-0 record ATS this season (covering just 39.5% of the time).
- In 124 games with a line this season, the Twins have a mark of 67-57-0 against the spread.
