Houston Astros take on the Minnesota Twins with Odds and Betting Pick

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

It's a pitching duel between Ervin Santana for the Minnesota Twins (5-9 on the year) and Dallas Keuchel for Houston Astros (7-11 so far).

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The Houston Astros were listed as -141 favorites on the MLB baseball moneyline at many online sportsbooks, including Sportsbook. The total was set at 8 before betting started earlier on Wednesday over at Sportsbook.

Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 4.9-3.7 result in favor of the Twins. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Houston Astros vs Minnesota Twins Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Minnesota Twins sport a record of 46-67 heading into this matchup, while the Houston Astros sit at 58-55 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Minnesota vs Houston injuries news.

The Minnesota Twins vs Houston Astros odds would favor the Twins if the betting lines were set according to our power ranks. Minnesota is rated No. 7 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Houston is at No. 19.

Statistical Matchup

At the plate, Minnesota owns the No. 11 ranking for hits at 8.91 per game. By contrast, the Houston Astros are rated No. 24 in the same category at 8.28 per game.

Defensively, Houston features the No. 25-rated defense on the road, allowing 4.81 runs per game. Minnesota, meanwhile, comes in at No. 18 at home, scoring 4.35 runs per game.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Houston looks to continue its winning ways following a victory last time out against the Twins, a 7-5 final on Tuesday in support of M Fiers at Target Field.

Betting Trends
  • Houston is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games
  • Houston is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Houston's last 9 games
  • Houston is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
  • Minnesota is 7-3 ATS in its last 10 games
  • Minnesota is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 10 of Minnesota's last 11 games
  • Minnesota is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Houston at Minnesota, Thursday, August 11th

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