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Cleveland Indians vs. Minnesota Twins
The Cleveland Indians and the Minnesota Twins will meet on the field at Target Field on Tuesday in a battle of division rivals.
Trevor Bauer will be the starting pitcher for the Indians on this day. Right hander Bauer is 9-6 this season with a 2.38 ERA.
Meanwhile, it'll be Kyle Gibson who starts for the Twins. Right hander Gibson is 5-7 with a 3.42 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Indians as -159-moneyline favorites versus the Twins, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
Last time out for Minnesota, they were a 5-4 winner as they battled the Indians on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Twins at 131 were rewarded, while the 9 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Cleveland lost its last outing, a 5-4 result against the Twins on July 30. Bettors who backed the Twins at 131 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (9) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Cleveland:
Team record: 57-48 SU
Cleveland is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games on the road
Cleveland is 1-8 ATS in its last 9 games when playing Minnesota
Cleveland is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games when playing Minnesota
Minnesota:
Team record: 49-56 SU
Minnesota is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Minnesota's last 5 games
Minnesota is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Next up:
Cleveland at Minnesota Wednesday, August 1