MLB Betting Line Favors the Boston Red Sox over the Minnesota Twins

The Boston Red Sox will try to be nasty hosts on Tuesday when the Minnesota Twins pay a visit to Fenway Park.

The match puts starter Hector Santiago for the Minnesota Twins on the hill facing Drew Pomeranz for the Boston Red Sox. Santiago brings a 4-6 mark to the game, while Pomeranz is 6-4 to date on the season.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had set the Boston Red Sox as -174 favorites on the moneyline for this contest. The over under was hovering near 10 for betting fans hoping to turn a profit on totals at Sportsbook.

Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 4.8-2.8 win for the Red Sox. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Minnesota Twins vs Boston Red Sox Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

Boston (42-34) will face the 39-35 Twins in this tilt. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Boston vs Minnesota injuries news.

This game matches up the No. 15 (Boston Red Sox) and the No. 24 (Minnesota Twins) teams, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.

Statistical Matchup

When it comes to getting on base, the visiting Minnesota Twins rank No. 17 at 8.62 hits per game. That compares with the Boston Red Sox No. 11 ranking in that category.

Minnesota brings the No. 24-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Red Sox's No. 5-ranked defense.