Minnesota Twins at Texas Rangers Betting Lines and Pick

A key battle on the MLB betting odds menu sees the visiting Minnesota Twins dueling the Texas Rangers on Monday at Globe Life Park.

The Texas Rangers will rely on Martin Perez to turn in a quality outing on the mound in this one, while Phil Hughes will be his counterpart for the Minnesota Twins. Martin Perez is 1-2 this season, and Phil Hughes is 2-1.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The visiting Minnesota Twins were 112 moneyline underdogs in this one earlier in the day at most online sportsbooks including Sportsbook. The total was 9 at Sportsbook for those preferring over under betting.

Odds Shark computer score prediction models pick a possible 4.7-2.9 win for the Rangers on Monday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Minnesota Twins vs Texas Rangers Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

9-10 Texas battles the Twins, currently with a 8-10 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Texas vs Minnesota injuries news.

It's a MLB baseball betting matchup between the No. 16-rated Texas Rangers and the league No. 3-ranked Minnesota Twins, according to the latest MLB power poll here at Odds Shark.

Statistical Matchup

Offensively, the game matches up Texas Rangers No. 12 ranked offense (4.53 runs per game) against a Minnesota Twins defense and pitching staff that sits at No. 9 at 3.94 runs allowed per game. The Texas Rangers have been averaging 7 hits per game, less than the Minnesota Twins have managed so far this season (7.61 hits on average).

Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and Texas has the No. 11-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Twins own the No. 9 mark in runs allowed.