Cleveland Indians Starter Corey Kluber Out to Silence Minnesota Twins Bats in MLB Contest

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

Corey Kluber gets the call for the Cleveland Indians and he will try to build on a 8-15 mark. In the other dugout, Phil Hughes brings a 11-9 ledger to the game for the Minnesota Twins as he tries to quiet the Indians bats.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

On the MLB moneyline for this betting odds matchup, Cleveland sat as -167 favorites earlier in the day at Sportsbook. The over/under total was set at 7.5, according to Sportsbook.

Odds Shark prediction models pick the Indians to win this game 5.7-4.7. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Minnesota Twins vs Cleveland Indians Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Cleveland Indians sport a record of 77-77 heading into this matchup, while the Minnesota Twins sit at 80-75 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Cleveland vs Minnesota injuries news.

The MLB Power Rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Cleveland Indians rated this week at No. 7 and the Minnesota Twins sitting at No. 9.

Statistical Matchup

Scoring stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features the Cleveland Indians No. 18-ranked scoring average of 4.16 runs per game, against a Minnesota Twins offense rated No. 11 and scoring 4.36 runs per game. The Indians have averaged 8.66 hits per game to date this season, more than the Twins hitters have managed (8.4 per nine innings).

Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and Cleveland has the No. 9-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Twins own the No. 18 mark in runs allowed.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Minnesota rolled to a 7-1 win against Detroit on Sunday, as E Santana and the Twins' bats led the team to victory at Comerica Park.

C Young shut down the Indians in their last game, striking out 2 in a 3-0 shutout over Cleveland in baseball action at Kauffman Stadium.

Betting Trends
  • Minnesota is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Minnesota's last 6 games
  • Minnesota is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games on the road
  • Minnesota is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Cleveland
  • The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Cleveland's last 6 games
  • Cleveland is 15-5 SU in its last 20 games at home
  • The total has gone OVER in 17 of Cleveland's last 22 games at home
  • Cleveland is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing Minnesota

Next Betting Matchups

Minnesota at Cleveland, Tuesday, September 29th

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