The Minnesota Twins will try to be nasty hosts on Wednesday when the Miami Marlins pay a visit to Target Field.
Ricky Nolasco will take the mound for the Minnesota Twins, and he'll carry a 2-4 record into the contest. Wei-Yin Chen gets the ball for the Miami Marlins; he's 3-2 so far this season.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Those going with the Minnesota Twins in this one found them listed on the odds board as moneyline underdogs of 115 at Sportsbook for Wednesday's contest. The betting total was hovering near 8.5 at Sportsbook.
Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 4.3-3.8 win for the Twins. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Miami Marlins vs Minnesota Twins Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Minnesota Twins bring a 17-40 record to the battle against the 30-28 Marlins. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Minnesota vs Miami injuries news.
The Minnesota Twins sit at No. 25 in the current MLB power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Miami Marlins sit at No. 20 on the same chart.
Statistical Matchup
At the plate, Minnesota owns the No. 17 ranking for hits at 8.3 per game. By contrast, the Miami Marlins are rated No. 6 in the same category at 9.16 per game.
Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and Minnesota has the No. 28-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Marlins own the No. 10 mark in runs allowed.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Marlins got to extra innings, but lost when they got there against Minnesota on Tuesday; it was a 6-4 final at Target Field in MLB wagering action.
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Miami's last 5 games on the road
- Miami is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Minnesota
- Minnesota is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Minnesota's last 5 games
- Minnesota is 4-14 SU in its last 18 games at home
- The total has gone OVER in 7 of Minnesota's last 8 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Miami at Minnesota, Thursday, June 9th
