The Cleveland Indians pay a visit to Minnesota on Friday, hoping to shut down the Twins bats in baseball betting action at Target Field.
The match puts starter Carlos Carrasco for the Cleveland Indians on the hill facing Jose Berrios for the Minnesota Twins. Carrasco brings a 6-3 mark to the game, while Berrios is 5-5 to date on the season.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Minnesota was a 109 moneyline underdogs earlier in the day at Sportsbook, based on the starting pitcher matchup. That pairing made odds makers at Sportsbook pick an Sportsbook over under number of 8.5.
Odds Shark prediction models pick the Twins to win this game 4.8-3.9. 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
The Minnesota Twins bring a 22-30 record to the battle against the 30-25 Indians. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Minnesota vs Cleveland injuries news.
The Minnesota Twins sit at No. 14 in the current MLB power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Cleveland Indians sit at No. 6 on the same chart.
Statistical Matchup
On offense, it's a battle between the Minnesota Twins and its No. 21-rated batting order, averaging 4.19 runs per nine innings, against the No. 4 line up of the Cleveland Indians at 5.11 runs per outing.
Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and Minnesota has the No. 22-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Indians own the No. 17 mark in runs allowed.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Indians enjoyed a 9-8 victory at the expense of the Twins on Thursday, with Shane Bieber throwing 0.2 innings of 0-hit ball at Target Field.
Next Betting Matchups
Cleveland at Minnesota, Saturday, June 2nd