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Aug 13, 8:10 PM | GrassTarget Field

Cleveland Indians vs Minnesota Twins Odds

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MLB wagering interest swings to the Minnesota vs Cleveland battle on Tuesday at Target Field as the Twins try to defend home turf and reward moneyline bettors.

Minnesota hands the ball to starter Samuel Deduno in this one and he'll try to improve on his 7-5 mark on the year. Cleveland counters with Zach McAllister, who will try to quiet the fans and the Twins bats at the same time.



View Cleveland vs Minnesota Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The visitors were -105 moneyline underdogs in this one earlier in the day at most online sportsbooks including Sportsbook. The total was 8 at Sportsbook for those preferring over under wagers.

Power Rankings:
This game matches up the No. 14 (Twins) and the No. 6 (Indians) teams in their respective leagues, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.



How They Match Up:
At the plate, Minnesota owns the No. 13 ranking for hits in the American League at 8.2 per game. By contrast, the Indians are rated No. 9 in the same category at 8.6 per game.

Comparing defensive stats, Cleveland owns the American League's No. 11-rated road mark, allowing 4.6 runs per game on the highway. Minnesota, on the other hand, rates No. 9 in scoring at home.

In their last action, Cleveland was a 3-0 loser on the road against the Twins. Bettors on Minnesota at +112 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well. Cleveland didn't plate a single run in their last outing, shut down by Andrew Albers in a losing cause, 3-0, against Minnesota on Monday.




Cleveland Indians Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 7-3
Before playing Minnesota are 8-2
After playing Minnesota are 5-5
After a loss are 4-6

Minnesota Twins Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 5-5
Before playing Cleveland are 6-4
After playing Cleveland are 4-6
After a win are 5-5


A few Indians at Twins trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Cleveland's last 5 games when playing Minnesota
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Cleveland's last 10 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Cleveland's last 5 games when playing on the road against Minnesota
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Cleveland's last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Minnesota's last 5 games when playing Cleveland
Minnesota is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against Cleveland
Minnesota is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Minnesota is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home


Next up:
Cleveland at Minnesota, Wednesday, August 14

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