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Minnesota Twins vs Milwaukee Brewers

Saturday, Aug 8, 2026American Family Field7:10 PM ETPreview
MIN · Away · 58-59

Minnesota Twins

AL Central · 3rd · 2.0 GB
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7:10 PM ET
H2H 24
MIL · Home · 72-44

Milwaukee Brewers

Starting pitchers
Starter form · last 5 starts
Season3.69
Last 53.77
Recent form near season pace
6 days restQS 80%Blow-up 0/5
207/12
507/18
107/23
207/28
308/02

↓ ERA trending down lately

Season4.48
Last 54.47
Recent form near season pace
7 days restQS 40%Blow-up 1/5
207/07
707/12
107/19
207/25
108/01

↓ ERA trending down lately

Matchup edge
Taj Bradley pitching edge·Brewers 64 L10
PitchingTwins
Twins64Brewers26
HittingBrewers
Twins44Brewers52
BullpenBrewers
Twins48Brewers65
Lineup not yet announced · posted ~1–2 hrs before first pitch
Projected hitters vs LHP / RHP
Twins vs LHP
Avg OPS 0.8372 hot hittersTop: Culpepper 1.250 · Jeffers 0.886 · Buxton 0.778

Projected sample — season splits vs pitcher hand, not official order.

Brewers vs RHP
Avg OPS 0.8243 hot hittersTop: Turang 0.929 · Bauers 0.903 · Chourio 0.851

Projected sample — season splits vs pitcher hand, not official order.

Minnesota Twins hitters vs LHP (projected)
Batter
AVG
OPS
HR
0.250
1.250
1
0.280
0.886
10
0.271
0.778
25
0.179
0.674
10
0.200
0.595
19
Milwaukee Brewers hitters vs RHP (projected)
Batter
AVG
OPS
HR
0.276
0.903
20
0.273
0.722
5
0.167
0.713
9
0.302
0.929
16
0.283
0.851
16
◆ Matchup preview

Minnesota Twins at Milwaukee Brewers (2026-08-08). Taj Bradley vs Robert Gasser at American Family Field.

Starters — Bradley has a 3.69 ERA and 1.24 WHIP across 126.2 innings, with a strong 10.02 K/9, but his 3.77 BB/9 and 1.21 HR/9 add some volatility. Over his last three starts, he has allowed 6 earned runs in 19 innings with 17 strikeouts and 10 walks, going 6 IP/3 ER, 6 IP/2 ER, and 7 IP/1 ER. The recent run prevention has been solid, although the listed trend is down. Gasser carries a 4.48 ERA and 1.17 WHIP in 62.1 innings, with an 8.37 K/9, sharp 2.31 BB/9, and a higher 1.59 HR/9. His last three starts have been efficient and clean: 16 innings, 4 earned runs, 15 strikeouts, and only 2 walks, with lines of 5 IP/1 ER, 6 IP/2 ER, and 5 IP/1 ER. His trend is also listed down despite the recent results.

Teams — Minnesota enters with a .725 OPS, 547 runs scored, and a .244 team average. The Twins’ pitching staff has a 4.60 ERA and 1.38 WHIP, and they are 5-5 over their last 10 games. Milwaukee has been slightly better offensively with a .734 OPS, 577 runs scored, and a .253 team average. The Brewers also hold a clear edge on the mound at the team level, posting a 3.48 ERA and 1.16 WHIP, and they are 6-4 in their last 10. From a betting perspective, Milwaukee brings the more balanced full-team profile, while Minnesota may lean more heavily on Bradley’s strikeout upside.

Key facts
Taj Bradley has 10.02 K/9 over 126.2 IPRobert Gasser has allowed 4 ER over his last 16 IPMilwaukee owns a 3.48 team ERA and 1.16 WHIP
Head to head (2025–2026)
24
Milwaukee Brewers lead series
6 meetings total
2025-06-22
Milwaukee Brewers @ Minnesota Twins
98
MIL
2025-06-21
Milwaukee Brewers @ Minnesota Twins
90
MIL
2025-06-20
Milwaukee Brewers @ Minnesota Twins
176
MIL
2025-05-18
Minnesota Twins @ Milwaukee Brewers
25
MIL
2025-05-17
Minnesota Twins @ Milwaukee Brewers
70
MIN
Team picture · 2026
55
WWLLLLWWLW
64
LWWWLLWWLW
MIN
MIL
Team AVG
0.244
0.253
Team OPS
0.725
0.734
Home runs
139
107
Runs scored
547
577
Team ERA
4.60
3.48
HR allowed
134
116

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