The Texas Rangers look to emerge victorious in MLB odds action as the Minnesota Twins arrive at Globe Life Park on Saturday.
Ricky Nolasco gets the ball in front of a hostile crowd for the Minnesota Twins on Saturday; he's 3-7 on the season. The Texas Rangers, meanwhile, will counter with Kyle Lohse, who will be looking to improve on his 0-0 mark.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to pick the Texas Rangers in this matchup found them as -126 favorites on the MLB money line at Sportsbook. Betting the over under instead? It was 11.5 at its open earlier today and hovering near that number at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 8.7-2.2 win for the Twins on Saturday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Minnesota Twins vs Texas Rangers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Texas Rangers bring a 54-34 record to the battle against the 30-56 Twins. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Texas vs Minnesota injuries news.
The MLB Power Rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Texas Rangers rated this week at No. 26 and the Minnesota Twins sitting at No. 4.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features the Texas Rangers No. 8-ranked scoring average of 4.91 runs per game, against a Minnesota Twins offense rated No. 18 and scoring 4.33 runs per game. The Rangers have averaged 9.09 hits per game to date this season, more than the Twins hitters have managed (8.58 per nine innings).
Comparing defensive stats, Minnesota owns the No. 28-rated road mark, allowing 5.15 runs per game on the highway. Texas, on the other hand, rates No. 5 in scoring at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Minnesota looks to rebound from a loss to the Rangers, who beat them 6-5 on Friday behind a start from C Hamels at Globe Life Park.
Next Betting Matchups
Minnesota at Texas, Sunday, July 10th