Colorado Rockies vs Minnesota Twins Picks and Predictions for Sunday, June 28, 2026

By: Cameron Ross Published 06/28/2026, 05:40 AM ET
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The Colorado Rockies stay on the road Sunday afternoon for a 2:10 PM matchup inside Target Field in Minneapolis against the Minnesota Twins, and we have you ready to roll with our Colorado vs Minnesota prediction. Colorado comes into Sunday 17 games below .500, but they have won 3 of the last 5 following the win in Game 2 of this series on Saturday. The Minnesota Twins stay home Sunday, 16 games below .500 after dropping 4 of the last 5 following the loss Saturday. Read more about this Colorado vs Minnesota prediction! Struggling with handicapping? Try our MLB Predictions!

Colorado looks to stay hot

Offensively, Colorado has posted a .254 batting average this season as they have scored 377 runs on 709 hits. Colorado has a.324 OBP and a .412 team slugging percentage. The Colorado pitching has been the team's biggest issue this season, with a 5.51 team ERA, but they have allowed 13 runs across their last 3 victories. Troy Johnston leads the Colorado offense this season with a .314 batting average. Hunter Goodman has a .246 batting average and leads the team with 25 home runs. TJ Rumfield has a .288 batting average and leads the way with 44 RBI's this year.

Michael Lorenzen got the start and won for Colorado on Saturday, giving up 2 runs on 7 hits across 5.2 innings of work. The Colorado bullpen was a bit shaky, giving up 3 runs on 3 hits over the final 3.1 innings of the game. Hunter Goodman erupted Saturday for the Colorado offense with 3 hits in 5 at-bats to drive in 5 runs. Kyle Karros chipped in heavily for Colorado, driving in 2 runs across 3 at-bats.

Key Injury Report for Colorado:

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  • Case Williams (60-Day IL)
  • Tanner Gordon (15-Day IL)
  • Brenton Doyle (10-Day IL)
  • Jordan Beck (10-Day IL)
  • Brayan Castillo (60-Day IL)

Twins look to right their wrongs

The Minnesota Twins have a .247 batting average this season and have scored 404 runs on 693 hits. Minnesota has a .322 OBP and a .411 team slugging percentage. The Minnesota bullpen has been shaky with a 4.85 team ERA this season, and they have given up 26 runs across their last 4 losses. Byron Buxton leads the Minnesota offense this season with a .276 batting average and 25 home runs. Josh Bell has a .244 batting average and leads the team with 51 RBI's.

Mike Paredes got the start and took the loss for Minnesota on Sunday, giving up 3 runs on 8 hits across 5.1 innings of action. The Minnesota bullpen was terrible, giving up 5 more runs on 4 hits over the final 3.2 innings of work. Trevor Larnach led the way for the Minnesota offense on Saturday with 3 hits in 5 at-bats to drive in three runs. The other 2 Minnesota runs came as 2 other players drove in 1 run each on Saturday.

Key Injury Report for Minnesota:

  • Matt Canterion (60-Day IL)
  • Kaelen Culpepper (7-Day IL)
  • Julian Merryweather (7-Day IL)
  • Cole Sands (15-Day IL)
  • Ryans Jeffers (10-Day IL)

Colorado vs Minnesota Pick

  • Colorado vs Minnesota Spread Pick

Both teams have had their issues coming into Sunday, as each is below 500. Both teams will send out terrible pitchers in this matchup, but Minnesota is desperate for a victory. Look for Minnesota to weather the storm Sunday as they end their recent skid with a needed home victory. Take the Minnesota Twins on Sunday to get the win at home to close out this series against the Colorado Rockies.

  • Colorado vs Minnesota Over/Under Pick

Both teams have scored runs in bunches as of late, and that will continue on Sunday. Each team sends out a pitcher with a ballooned ERA, which will lead to a huge total. Expect runs to come in bunches on Sunday as both teams look to run it up in pursuit of the win. Take the over on Sunday afternoon as the Minnesota Twins get the win at home against Colorado.

Game Written Prior to completion of game on Saturday.

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