Minnesota Sends Phil Hughes vs Josh Tomlin in Cleveland Indians vs Twins Game

The Cleveland Indians will look to pick up a road win when they take on the Twins in Minnesota at Target Field on Tuesday in MLB baseball betting odds action.

The Minnesota Twins will turn to Phil Hughes and his 2-0 record as they look for a win in this one, while the Cleveland Indians send Josh Tomlin (0-2) to the hill.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

On the MLB moneyline for this betting odds matchup, Minnesota sat as 102 underdogs earlier in the day at Sportsbook. The over/under total was set at 9, according to Sportsbook.

Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 5.1-3.8 win for the Twins on Tuesday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Cleveland Indians vs Minnesota Twins Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

Minnesota (7-6) will face the 6-7 Indians in this tilt. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Minnesota vs Cleveland injuries news.

The MLB Power Rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Minnesota Twins rated this week at No. 2 and the Cleveland Indians sitting at No. 23.

Statistical Matchup

The game also pits Minnesota Twins No. 20-rated offense, averaging 4.15 runs per game, against a Cleveland Indians defense that ranks No. 28 at 5.08 in runs allowed per game. The Minnesota Twins have averaged 7.77 hits per game so far, less than Cleveland Indians batters have averaged on the year (8.38 hits per game).

Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and Minnesota has the No. 1-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Indians own the No. 28 mark in runs allowed.