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Minnesota Twins vs. Cleveland Indians
If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Thursday when the Minnesota Twins and the Cleveland Indians meet at Progressive Field.
Randy Dobnak will be the starting pitcher for the Twins on this day. Right hander Dobnak is 1-7 this season with a 7.64 ERA.
The Indians will counter Dobnak with Cal Quantrill. Right hander Quantrill has a 3.15 ERA to go along with a 4-3 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Twins as -105-moneyline favorites versus the Indians, while the game's total opened at 9.
In their last action, Cleveland was a 3-0 loser on the road against the Twins. Bettors on Minnesota at 115 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
In their last action, Minnesota was a 3-0 winner on the road against the Indians. Bettors on Minnesota at 115 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Minnesota:
Team record: 62-77 SU
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Minnesota is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Minnesota is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Minnesota's last 10 games
Cleveland:
Team record: 68-69 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Cleveland is 15-7 ATS in its last 22 games
Cleveland is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Cleveland is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
Next up:
Minnesota home to Kansas City Friday, September 10
Cleveland home to Milwaukee Friday, September 10