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Minnesota Twins vs. Cleveland Guardians
If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Saturday when the Minnesota Twins and the Cleveland Guardians meet at Progressive Field.
The Twins will give the ball to starter Bailey Ober in this one. Right hander Ober is 4-1 this season with a 3.77 ERA.
The Guardians will counter Ober with Logan Allen. Left hander Allen has a 5.56 ERA to go along with a 4-2 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Guardians as -105-moneyline favorites versus the Twins, while the game's total opened at 7.5.
In their last action, Cleveland was a 3-2 winner on the road against the Twins. Bettors on Cleveland at -125 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
In their last action, Minnesota was a 3-2 loser on the road against the Guardians. Bettors on Cleveland at -125 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Minnesota:
Team record: 24-20 SU
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
Minnesota is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Minnesota is 17-7 SU in its last 24 games
Minnesota is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
Cleveland:
Team record: 28-17 SU
Cleveland is 3-8 ATS in its last 11 games
Cleveland is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Cleveland's last 6 games
Next up:
Minnesota at Cleveland Sunday, May 19