Los Angeles Angels defeat Minnesota Twins 5-4: Recap & Betting Results
Thu, Sep 17, 2026 · MLB · Minnesota Twins 4, Los Angeles Angels 5
The Los Angeles Angels beat the Minnesota Twins 5-4 on Thursday, September 17, 2026, at Angel Stadium. The Los Angeles Angels covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs. The game went over the closing total of 7.5, with 9 runs combined. AiQ's player props in this game went 70-37.
Minnesota Twins vs. Los Angeles Angels final score and game recap
The Los Angeles Angels won by 1 run.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Taj Bradley (Minnesota Twins): 7.0 innings, 3 earned runs, 9 strikeouts.
- Walker Jenkins (Minnesota Twins): 3-for-4, 1 home run, 2 RBIs, 2 runs.
- Walbert Urena (Los Angeles Angels): 7.0 innings, 0 earned runs, 9 strikeouts.
- Wade Meckler (Los Angeles Angels): 2-for-5, 1 RBI, 1 run.
Who covered the spread in Minnesota Twins vs. Los Angeles Angels?
The Los Angeles Angels covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs and won outright, by 1 run.
The run line opened and closed at Minnesota Twins -1.5.
Did Minnesota Twins vs. Los Angeles Angels go over or under the total?
The game went over: 9 runs combined against a closing total of 7.5, over by 1.5.
The total opened at 8.5 and closed at 7.5.
How did AiQ's Minnesota Twins vs. Los Angeles Angels predictions do?
AiQ's player props in this game went 70-37.
- Player props: 70-37.
Minnesota Twins vs. Los Angeles Angels player prop results
AiQ's player prop picks went 70-37 in this game.
- Jose Siri (Los Angeles Angels): over 0.5 hits + runs + runs batted in at -131, finished with 1, a win.
- Jose Siri (Los Angeles Angels): over 0.5 total bases at -115, finished with 0, a loss.
- Jose Siri (Los Angeles Angels): under 1.5 home runs, finished with 0, a win.
- Mike Trout (Los Angeles Angels): under 1.5 home runs, finished with 0, a win.
- Zach Neto (Los Angeles Angels): under 1.5 home runs, finished with 0, a win.
- Moises Ballesteros (Los Angeles Angels): under 0.5 home runs, finished with 0, a win.
- Oswald Peraza (Los Angeles Angels): over 0.5 hits + runs + runs batted in at -162, finished with 3, a win.
- Josh Lowe (Los Angeles Angels): over 0.5 hits + runs + runs batted in at -166, finished with 1, a win.
- Emmanuel Rodriguez (Minnesota Twins): over 0.5 hits at -143, finished with 0, a loss.
- Moises Ballesteros (Los Angeles Angels): over 0.5 hits at -152, finished with 1, a win.
- Emmanuel Rodriguez (Minnesota Twins): over 0.5 total bases at -155, finished with 0, a loss.
- Brooks Lee (Minnesota Twins): under 1.5 total bases at -188, finished with 2, a loss.
- 95 more picks are in the record above but not listed.
Minnesota Twins vs. Los Angeles Angels game prop results: team totals
AiQ does not pick game props. This is how the sportsbook markets settled.
- Los Angeles Angels team total 3.5: the over, paying -110, with 5 scored.
- Minnesota Twins team total 3.5: the over, paying -115, with 4 scored.
Minnesota Twins vs. Los Angeles Angels odds: sportsbook value and line movement
Shortly before the start, the consensus moneyline had the Minnesota Twins at -110 and the Los Angeles Angels at -110. The Los Angeles Angels won at -110: $90.91 profit on a $100 bet.
The total moved down from 8.5 to 7.5, and the game went over.
Minnesota Twins and Los Angeles Angels betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the Minnesota Twins 71-82 in the 2026 regular season (40-38 at home, 31-44 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 79 of 151 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 83 times and under 61 times, with 7 pushes.
This result left the Los Angeles Angels 59-94 in the 2026 regular season (33-45 at home, 26-49 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 80 of 149 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 63 times and under 83 times, with 3 pushes.
What's next for Minnesota Twins and Los Angeles Angels?
Next for the Minnesota Twins: at the Los Angeles Angels on Friday, September 18, 2026. Next for the Los Angeles Angels: the Minnesota Twins at home on Friday, September 18, 2026.