Cincinnati Reds vs Minnesota Twins Betting Odds Preview and Pick

A key battle on the MLB betting odds menu sees the visiting Cincinnati Reds dueling the Minnesota Twins on Saturday at Target Field.

It's a pitching duel between Jake Odorizzi for the Minnesota Twins (1-2 on the year) and Sal Romano for Cincinnati Reds (1-2 so far).

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The moneyline was hovering in the range of -142 for the Minnesota Twins in this one over at Sportsbook. The over under number was sitting near 9.5 at Sportsbook.

Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 4.7-4.0 win for the Reds. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Cincinnati Reds vs Minnesota Twins Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Minnesota Twins bring a 8-13 record to the battle against the 6-20 Reds. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Minnesota vs Cincinnati injuries news.

The Minnesota Twins sit at No. 20 in the current MLB power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Cincinnati Reds sit at No. 27 on the same chart.

Statistical Matchup

Rating these teams in several key categories is important for handicappers and Minnesota has baseball's No. 19-rated offensive output, at 8.38 hits per game. The Cincinnati Reds average 8.19 hits per game, good for No. 17 on the list.

Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and Minnesota has the No. 27-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Reds own the No. 29 mark in runs allowed.