Minnesota Twins Starter Bartolo Colon Out to Silence Toronto Blue Jays Bats in MLB Contest

The Minnesota Twins will try to be nasty hosts on Friday when the Toronto Blue Jays pay a visit to Target Field.

It's a pitching duel between Bartolo Colon for the Minnesota Twins (6-12 on the year) and J.A. Happ for Toronto Blue Jays (8-10 so far).

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Betting fans looking to pick the Minnesota Twins in this matchup found them as -110 favorites on the MLB money line at Sportsbook. Betting the over under instead? It was 9.5 at its open earlier today and hovering near that number at Sportsbook.

Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 6.2-3.9 win for the Blue Jays. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Toronto Blue Jays vs Minnesota Twins Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

Minnesota (77-69) will face the 68-79 Blue Jays in this tilt. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Minnesota vs Toronto injuries news.

It's a MLB baseball betting matchup between the No. 4-rated Minnesota Twins and the league No. 17-ranked Toronto Blue Jays, according to the latest MLB power poll here at Odds Shark.

Statistical Matchup

At the plate, Minnesota owns the No. 14 ranking for hits at 8.86 per game. By contrast, the Toronto Blue Jays are rated No. 28 in the same category at 8.25 per game.

Defensively, Toronto features the No. 19-rated defense on the road, allowing 4.93 runs per game. Minnesota, meanwhile, comes in at No. 9 at home, scoring 5.19 runs per game.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The Blue Jays got to extra innings, but lost when they got there against Minnesota on Thursday; it was a 3-2 final at Target Field in MLB wagering action.

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