Houston Astros vs Minnesota Twins MLB Baseball Betting Lines Preview

The Minnesota Twins host Houston on Thursday, looking to pick up a win and improve their 46-67 mark against the 58-55 Astros in MLB betting odds action at Target Field.

For the Minnesota Twins, Tommy Milone gets the ball, charged with keeping the Houston Astros hitters off the base paths. He'll face Chris Devenski, 0-4 on the year.

Odds Shark computer score prediction models pick a possible 5.0-3.8 win for the Twins on Thursday. 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

On offense, it's a battle between the Minnesota Twins and its No. 12-rated batting order, averaging 4.61 runs per nine innings, against the No. 19 line up of the Houston Astros at 4.35 runs per outing.

Minnesota owns the No. 28 defense, allowing 4.61 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Houston's No. 6-rated defense.

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.

Next Betting Matchups

Houston at Toronto, Friday, August 12th
Minnesota home to Kansas City, Friday, August 12th

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