Minnesota Twins vs Tampa Bay Rays Betting Odds Preview and Pick

The MLB baseball betting odds board sees a clash between Tampa Bay and Minnesota on Saturday, with the host Rays trying to win for themselves and reward betting fans who pick them on the moneyline.

Chris Archer gets the call for the Tampa Bay Rays and he will try to build on a 5-15 mark. In the other dugout, Jose Berrios brings a 2-1 ledger to the game for the Minnesota Twins as he tries to quiet the Rays bats.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The moneyline was hovering in the range of -160 for the Tampa Bay Rays in this one over at Sportsbook. The over under number was sitting near 7.5 at Sportsbook.

Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 5.9-3.0 victory for the Twins. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Minnesota Twins vs Tampa Bay Rays Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Tampa Bay Rays sport a record of 44-64 heading into this matchup, while the Minnesota Twins sit at 44-65 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Tampa Bay vs Minnesota injuries news.

The Tampa Bay Rays vs Minnesota Twins odds would favor the Rays if the betting lines were set according to our power ranks. Tampa Bay is rated No. 1 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Minnesota is at No. 12.

Statistical Matchup

At the plate, Tampa Bay owns the No. 28 ranking for hits at 8.01 per game. By contrast, the Minnesota Twins are rated No. 11 in the same category at 8.88 per game.

Comparing defensive stats, Minnesota owns the No. 28-rated road mark, allowing 5.17 runs per game on the highway. Tampa Bay, on the other hand, rates No. 28 in scoring at home.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Minnesota looks to continue its winning ways following a victory last time out against the Rays, a 6-2 final on Friday in support of E Santana at Tropicana Field.

Betting Trends
  • Minnesota is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
  • Minnesota is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 5 of Minnesota's last 5 games
  • Minnesota is 15-2 ATS in its last 17 games on the road
  • Tampa Bay is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
  • Tampa Bay is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 16 of Tampa Bay's last 22 games
  • Tampa Bay is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Minnesota at Tampa Bay, Sunday, August 7th

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