New York Yankees Host Minnesota Twins in MLB Baseball Betting Action

The New York Yankees host Minnesota on Thursday, looking to pick up a win and improve their 14-9 mark against the 8-11 Twins in MLB betting odds action at Yankee Stadium.

New York sends Jordan Montgomery out against Kyle Gibson for the Minnesota Twins in this game. Montgomery is 2-0 with a 3.80 ERA on the season, while Gibson is 1-1 on the year and has a 4.29 ERA.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

New York was a -187 moneyline favorites 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 9.5.

Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 6.2-3.2 win for the Yankees on Thursday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Minnesota Twins vs New York Yankees Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The New York Yankees bring a 14-9 record to the battle against the 8-11 Twins. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and New York vs Minnesota injuries news.

According to MLB Power Rankings here, it's the No. 11-ranked New York Yankees and the No. 20-rated Minnesota Twins in this matchup.

Statistical Matchup

Rating these teams in several key categories is important for handicappers and New York has baseball's No. 1-rated offensive output, at 9.17 hits per game. The Minnesota Twins average 8.11 hits per game, good for No. 15 on the list.

Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and New York has the No. 18-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Twins own the No. 25 mark in runs allowed.