Sunday’s game between the Minnesota Twins (70-53) and Texas Rangers (56-68) squaring off at Globe Life Field has a projected final score of 5-4 (according to our computer prediction) in favor of the Twins, so it should be a competitive matchup. The game will begin at 2:35 p.m. ET on August 18.

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Twins vs. Rangers Matchup Info

• When: Sunday, August 18, 2024 at 2:35 p.m. ET
• Where: Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas
• How to Watch on TV: BSSW
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Twins vs. Rangers Predictions

• Score Prediction: Twins 5, Rangers 4
• Total Prediction: Over 8 runs

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Twins vs. Rangers Betting Lines

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Twins Betting Insights

• Minnesota has been victorious in 54, or 64.3%, of the 84 contests it has been chosen as the favorite in this season.
• This season, the Twins have come away with a win 45 times in 73 chances when named as a favorite of at least -122 or shorter on the moneyline.
• Minnesota’s games have gone over the total in 62 of 122 opportunities.
• The Twins were the moneyline favorite for 10 of their past 15 games, and they went 7-3 in those matchups.
• Over its past 15 matchups (all had set totals), Minnesota combined with its opponents to go over the total six times.

Rangers Betting Insights

• Texas has won 32.7% of the games this season it was the moneyline underdog (17-35).
• When they have played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +102 or longer, the Rangers have gone 13-25 (34.2%).
• Texas has played in 123 games with an over/under set, and it has combined with its opponents to go over the total 53 times (53-64-6).
• The Rangers have played as underdogs in eight of their past 15 games and won one of those contests.
• In its past 15 games with a total, Texas and its opponents have combined to hit the over eight times.

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Twins vs. Rangers Probable Pitchers

Twins’ Starting Pitcher: Pablo Lopez

• The 28-year-old has pitched in 24 games this season with a 4.67 ERA and 9.9 strikeouts per nine innings with a batting average against of .244.
• When Pablo Lopez starts a game and his team is the favorite on the moneyline, they have a record of 13-6.
• Lopez’s team is 14-10 when he starts this season.
• Games Lopez has started this season hit the over 14 times in 24 chances.

Rangers’ Starting Pitcher: Tyler Mahle

• He has a 2.79 ERA and 8.4 strikeouts per nine innings while opponents are hitting .222 against him over his two games this season.
• The Rangers were the underdog on the moneyline for two Tyler Mahle starts this season — they lost both.
• His team has lost both of the games he’s appeared in this season.
• Mahle’s two starts with a total this season finished 0-1-1 against the total.

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