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Today's PicksApril 21, 2026 › MIN @ NYM
MIN 56%
@ April 21, 2026
NYM 44%
ML MIN ML (+158) — 56% win, +10.5% edge

Pitching Matchup

MIN Simeon Woods Richardson
vs
NYM Nolan McLean

Win Probability

MIN 56%
NYM 44%
SourceMINNYM
Model (blended) 56.0% 44.0%
Simulation only 49.6% 50.4%
Elo ratings 62.4% 37.6%
Market (implied) 37.5% 62.5%

Simulation Results

Based on 10,000 Monte Carlo simulations

MIN avg runs 4.6
NYM avg runs 4.2
Avg total 8.9

Win Margin Distribution

Negative = MIN wins, Positive = NYM wins

-10
-9
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-6
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-3
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-1
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Run Scoring Distribution

Runs 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
MIN 5.8% 9.6% 12.1% 13.1% 13.3% 11.4% 9.9% 7.9% 5.7% 4.0% 2.8% 1.6%
NYM 6.2% 11.1% 13.4% 14.2% 13.8% 12.2% 9.4% 7.1% 4.8% 3.0% 2.1% 1.1%

Lineups PROJECTED

MIN

  1. Byron Buxton
  2. Trevor Larnach
  3. Josh Bell
  4. Ryan Jeffers
  5. Matt Wallner
  6. Luke Keaschall
  7. Victor Caratini
  8. Brooks Lee
  9. Tristan Gray

NYM

  1. Carson Benge
  2. Bo Bichette
  3. Francisco Lindor
  4. Luis Robert Jr.
  5. MJ Melendez
  6. Francisco Alvarez
  7. Mark Vientos
  8. Brett Baty
  9. Marcus Semien

Park Factors & Conditions

Park Factors

Runs: 1.0 HR: 1.03 BB: 1.06 K: 1.05

Weather

Forecast 45°F Wind: 11 mph in

Elo Ratings

MIN: 1470 NYM: 1358

Sportsbook Odds

BookMINNYM
FanDuel +154 -184
Bovada +151 -183
BetMGM +150 -185
DraftKings +153 -186
Caesars +158 -190

Model Analysis

The market has MIN as a +158 underdog, but our simulation disagrees. Simeon Woods Richardson keeps MIN competitive on the mound against Nolan McLean. Cold temps suppress the bats.