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MIN vs
WSH

Minnesota Twins vs Washington Nationals

May 6, 2026 ยท 6:45 PM ET ยท Nationals Park
MIN 77-85  ยท  WSH 77-85

๐Ÿ Final: MIN 2, WSH 15 This preview reflects the pregame matchup. View Full Recap โ†’

๐Ÿ† SportsFBI Verdict

Projected Winner ๐Ÿ† Washington Nationals
Confidence 72%
Projected Score WSH 6 ยท MIN 4
Blowout Probability 14%

Model-based estimate from BlowoutAlert's MLB matchup engine โ€” not a guarantee.

๐Ÿ“Š Engine Edges

WSH Home field โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
MIN SP quality edge (FIP 4.20 vs 6.97) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
WSH MIN SP elevated fatigue โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
WSH Offensive composite (wOBA/xwOBA/matchup) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
WSH Defensive edge (dWAR 4.1) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
MIN Bullpen edge (quality/availability) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…

โšพ Starting Pitchers

MIN โ€” Away RHP
Bailey Ober
Bailey Ober
ERA4.47
WHIP1.30
FIP4.57
K/96.6
K/BB4.1
Road ERA: 5.95
vs
WSH โ€” Home RHP
Miles Mikolas
Miles Mikolas
ERA5.82
WHIP1.38
FIP5.72
K/94.5
K/BB2.7
Home ERA: 10.14

๐Ÿงข Starting Lineup

MIN โ€” Away
  1. 1 Byron Buxton CF
  2. 2 Brooks Lee SS
  3. 3 Trevor Larnach LF
  4. 4 Josh Bell DH
  5. 5 Kody Clemens 1B
  6. 6 Victor Caratini C
  7. 7 Luke Keaschall 2B
  8. 8 Matt Wallner RF
  9. 9 Tristan Gray 3B
WSH โ€” Home
  1. 1 James Wood RF
  2. 2 Daylen Lile LF
  3. 3 Curtis Mead 1B
  4. 4 CJ Abrams SS
  5. 5 Brady House 3B
  6. 6 Jose Tena DH
  7. 7 Jacob Young CF
  8. 8 Drew Millas C
  9. 9 Nasim Nunez 2B

๐Ÿ“ธ Team Snapshot

MIN Away WSH Home
Team OPS 0.710 0.718
Bullpen FIP 4.18 5.88
Run Diff / 10G -0.4 -0.7
Days Rest 0 0
Streak 1 1

๐Ÿ“ˆ Betting Lines

Spread
MIN +3.5 (+153)
WSH -3.5 (-203)
Total (O/U)
Over 9.5 (-110)
Under 9.5 (-118)
Moneyline
MIN +1300
WSH -10000

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