MLB Prop Bets: Minnesota Twins vs Milwaukee Brewers (May 17, 2026)
The Milwaukee Brewers (26-17) face the Minnesota Twins (20-26) at Target Field on Sunday at 2:10pm (ET). Let's take a look at the MLB Prop Bets for the matchup. Brandon Sproat is the probable pitcher for the Brewers, while Bailey Ober is the probable pitcher for the Twins.
- The Brewers have a 20-22-1 O/U record this season (meaning 20 games have gone over the total runs line, 22 have gone under and one has resulted in a push). The Twins have a 26-17-3 O/U record.
Scoring Insights
- The Brewers are averaging 5.0 runs per game this season (6th in the league). Comparatively, the Twins are averaging 4.7 (8th).
- In the field, the Brewers are allowing only 3.5 runs per game this season (4th in the league), while the Twins are allowing an average of 4.8 runs (24th).
Let's take a look at how these teams perform in some other key statistical areas.
Batting Insights:
Batting Average
- Looking at their batting averages this season, the Brewers are at .243 (ranking 13th in the Major leagues), while the Twins are batting .236 (19th).
Home Runs
- In terms of total home runs this season, the Twins have hit 50 (T13th in the Major Leagues). Meanwhile, the Brewers have managed 28 (30th).
Runs Batted In
- Finally, looking at their runs batted in, the Brewers have recorded 204 RBIs to rank 7th in the MLB this season. Comparatively, the Twins have recorded 202 RBIs to rank T8th.
Pitching Insights:
Earned Run Average
- The Twins have an earned run average of 4.36 this season (23rd in the Majors), while The Brewers have an ERA of 3.26 (3rd).
Strikeouts
- Turning our attention to total strikeouts, the Brewers have recorded an impressive 418 this season, ranking 3rd in the MLB. Contrastingly, the Twins rank 25th for total strikeouts, recording only 349.
Opponent Batting Average
- Opponents are batting an average of .245 against the Twins this season (20th in the Major Leagues). Comparatively, the Brewers' opponents are at .225 (5th).
First Innings Moneyline
- Here are their first innings moneyline records in 2026.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | Neutral | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brewers | 11-10-22 | 5-7-12 | 6-3-10 | 9-6-14 | 2-4-8 | 0-0-0 | 3-2-5 |
| Twins | 10-10-26 | 8-3-14 | 2-7-12 | 2-2-4 | 8-8-22 | 0-0-0 | 1-3-6 |
Lead After Three Innings
- Here are their records after the first three innings in 2026.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | Neutral | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brewers | 18-15-10 | 10-8-6 | 8-7-4 | 13-8-8 | 5-7-2 | 0-0-0 | 5-4-1 |
| Twins | 20-15-11 | 12-6-7 | 8-9-4 | 5-2-1 | 15-13-10 | 0-0-0 | 4-3-3 |
NRFI/YRFI
- The NRFI is 22-21 in Brewers games this season. The Twins have a 26-20 NRFI record.
Last Time They Met
The Brewers recorded a 2-1 victory over the Twins at Target Field yesterday. Jackson Chourio was unstoppable in that matchup, hitting a home run, a double and recording an RBI. The Brewers have now won seven straight at Target Field against the Twins.
