Toronto Blue Jays vs Minnesota Twins Picks and Prediction for Saturday May 2 2026

By: Eddie Kline Published 05/02/2026, 01:10 AM ET

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In Saturday afternoon MLB action, the Toronto Blue Jays and the Minnesota Twins will continue their weekend series from Target Field. Be ready for the baseball season with all of our MLB predictions. The Blue Jays (15-17) are four games below .500 on the road and are stuck in fourth place in the AL East Division standings. Last night, 3B Kazuma Okamoto homered twice and drove in three runs to power Toronto to a 7-3 road triumph.

Hard-throwing righty Dylan Cease (1-1 2.87 ERA) is off to a fabulous start of the season for the Blue Jays. Through 31 plus innings, Cease has not surrendered a home run and ranks fourth in the majors with 49 strikeouts.

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The Minnesota Twins have dropped eight of their previous 11 games and are 2.5 games off the pace in the AL Central Division race. During Friday’s home loss, Minnesota OF Byron Buxton evened the score at two in the third inning with a two-run shot. SP Simeon Woods Richardson (0-5) gave up four runs in four plus innings and took the loss for the Twins (14-19), who fell to 9-9 at home.

Rookie left-hander Connor Prielipp (1-0 4.00 ERA) will make his third career major league start for the Twins. Through his first nine innings, Preilipp has fanned `11 batters and owns a sparkling 0.89 WHIP.

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Blue Jays vs Twins Pick

Toronto C Alejandro Kirk (thumb) has begun a throwing program and hopes to return to the lineup later this month. Through 32 games, Toronto ranks 25th in OPS and 26th in runs scored. For the season, Minnesota ranks 16th in OPS and 8th in runs scored. Take the under. Final Score Prediction, Toronto Blue Jays win 4-2.