Minnesota Twins Host Atlanta Braves in MLB Baseball Betting Action

The Minnesota Twins battle the visiting Atlanta Braves on Tuesday in MLB betting odds action at Target Field.

It's a pitching duel between Ervin Santana for the Minnesota Twins (3-8 on the year) and Lucas Harrell for Atlanta Braves (1-2 so far).

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Minnesota was a -185 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.

Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 5.2-4.4 result in favor of the Twins. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Atlanta Braves vs Minnesota Twins Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Minnesota Twins bring a 37-61 record to the battle against the 33-66 Braves. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Minnesota vs Atlanta injuries news.

The MLB Power Rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Minnesota Twins rated this week at No. 5 and the Atlanta Braves sitting at No. 28.

Statistical Matchup

Rating these teams in several key categories is important for handicappers and Minnesota has baseball's No. 16-rated offensive output, at 8.65 hits per game. The Atlanta Braves average 8.08 hits per game, good for No. 27 on the list.

Defensively, Atlanta features the No. 19-rated defense on the road, allowing 4.59 runs per game. Minnesota, meanwhile, comes in at No. 19 at home, scoring 4.37 runs per game.