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Written by Jason Bevilacqua, Head of Content and Communities
Get Toronto Blue Jays vs Minnesota Twins predictions for MLB Sunday.
The Minnesota Twins will take on the Toronto Blue Jays, in what is expected to be a tight MLB game, at Target Field on Sunday, commencing at 12:45 PM ET.
Joe Ryan (2-3, 3.76 ERA) will get the ball for the Twins, while the Blue Jays have opted for Trey Yesavage (1-0, 0.00 ERA).
Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' advanced MLB model gives an equal chance for both both teams to win the Blue Jays-Twins matchup.
This article offers further insights into Sunday's Blue Jays vs. Twins matchup, including best bets and picks.
Blue Jays vs. Twins prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using powerful machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the result of Sunday's MLB game between the Blue Jays and Twins, forming part of our MLB predictions coverage.
Our famous predictive model can't split the two teams, giving both the Blue Jays and Twins a 50% chance of winning the game.
According to our model, the Twins (+1.5) have a 62% chance of covering the run line, while the over/under total of eight runs has a 56% chance of going over.
Blue Jays vs. Twins odds [5/3/2026]
We have researched the best MLB odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Blue Jays | Twins |
|---|---|---|
| Run Line | -1.5 (+157) | +1.5 (-178) |
| Moneyline | -105 | -108 |
| Total | o8 (-112) | u8 (-105) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Blue Jays vs. Twins picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Run Line | Blue Jays -1.5 | +157 |
| Moneyline | Blue Jays | -105 |
| Total | Over 8 | -112 |
According to our MLB best bets, the top play to make on this game is Over 8 total runs.
These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.
Blue Jays vs. Twins game-day updates and essential details
Sunday's MLB action between the Twins and Blue Jays at Target Field is scheduled to start at 12:45 PM ET.
- Who: Toronto Blue Jays vs. Minnesota Twins
- Date: Sunday, May 3, 2026
- Time: 12:45 PM ET/9:45AM PT
- Venue: Target Field
Conclusion
We predict a close game between the Blue Jays and Twins on Sunday, with each team having a 50% chance of winning.
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Jason Bevilacqua, an expert in MLB, NHL, NBA, MLS, and NFL, delivers game previews, best bets, and props. Since 2020, as Head of Social and Community at Dimers, he has contributed insightful articles utilizing data-driven models and simulations.
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