The following MLB betting trends are a collection of analytical data, betting systems and strength ratings featured on VSiN and qualified for the MLB games of Sunday, April 20, 2025. This report is meant to emulate the process that Steve Makinen and other members of the VSiN Analytics team undergo when handicapping each day’s MLB board.

Game 1 of this weekend series saw the Mets win, 4-1. Francisco Lindor had three hits, Mark Vientos went yard for his first home run of the season, and Griffin Canning allowed just one run on three hits over six innings to pick up the win.

The Braves are favored (-149 moneyline odds to win) when they host the Twins (+125). The matchup on the mound for this contest is set with the Atlanta Braves looking to Bryce Elder (0-1), and Chris Paddack (0-2) getting the nod for the Minnesota Twins.