Minnesota Twins (34-27, second in the AL Central) vs. Athletics (23-40, fifth in the AL West)

West Sacramento, California; Thursday, 3:35 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: Twins: David Festa (0-0); Athletics: Mitch Spence (1-1, 4.38 ERA, 1.33 WHIP, 37 strikeouts)

Twins -179, Athletics +149; over/under is 10 runs

BOTTOM LINE: The Minnesota Twins will try to keep a three-game road win streak alive when they play the Athletics.

The Athletics have a 23-40 record overall and a 9-22 record at home. The Athletics have the third-ranked team batting average in the AL at .253.

Minnesota has a 16-19 record in road games and a 34-27 record overall. Twins hitters have a collective .386 slugging percentage to rank 10th in the AL.

Thursday's game is the fourth time these teams match up this season.

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