Twins vs. Rangers Picks & Best Bets 17th Aug 2024: MLB Prediction, Betting Odds, Player Props & Trends
The Texas Rangers will host the Minnesota Twins in MLB action on Saturday at Globe Life Field, starting at 7:05 p.m. ET.
We've conducted 10,000 simulations of Saturday's MLB matchup using innovative AI technology to determine the best Twins vs. Rangers bets, player props and predictions.
According to our predictions, the Rangers have a 57% chance of beating the Twins.
To maximize the value of predictions like this, we constantly monitor the most favorable odds for each market. This means that the sportsbooks listed below are currently offering the biggest payouts for the plays identified.
Our Twins vs. Rangers Betting Picks & Predictions
Today's Twins vs. Rangers picks fuse the power of AI, data and analytics to create MLB predictions that are free from the emotional biases often associated with human-made picks.
Twins vs. Rangers Game Information
- Game Date: Saturday, August 17th, 2024
- Game Time: 7:05 p.m. ET
- Location: Globe Life Field
- Run Line: Twins +1.5 / Rangers -1.5
- Moneyline: Twins +120 / Rangers -142
- Scoring Total: Over/Under 8 Runs (-115/-105)
Twins +1.5 @ -176 via FanDuel Sportsbook
- According to our simulations, the Twins have a 62% chance of covering the run line, while the Rangers have a probability of 38%.
- FanDuel Sportsbook offers the best odds for this bet at -176.
Total Runs Over 8 @ -115 via BetMGM
- The over/under for total runs scored is set at 8, with BetMGM offering the best odds for the over at -115.
- Our analysis suggests a 51% likelihood that the total will go over 8 runs.
Twins vs. Rangers Moneyline Odds
The sportsbooks have released the moneyline odds for this matchup, with the Minnesota Twins at +120 via BetMGM, whilst the Texas Rangers are available at -142 with DraftKings Sportsbook.
According to the model, the Rangers are favored to win this game, with our projections giving them a 57% chance of prevailing.
Additionally, the Rangers present the best betting value, with the odds of -142 available at DraftKings Sportsbook making it our recommended moneyline bet.
Our Player Prop Picks for Twins vs. Rangers
Here are the top MLB player props for Saturday's Twins vs. Rangers matchup.
Minnesota Twins Prediction - David Festa Over 4.5 Hits Allowed (+115)
- Our top prop bet for the Twins is on David Festa to record over 4.5 hits allowed.
- Our analysis projects this prop to have a probability of 55.6%, providing an edge of 9.0% the +115 odds offered by DraftKings.
Texas Rangers Prediction - Leody Taveras To Get a Hit (-150)
- Our best prop bet for the Rangers is on Leody Taveras to get a hit.
- According to our analysis, this prop has a probability of 67.2%, giving us an edge of 7.2% on the -150 odds available at BetMGM.
These MLB player props today are based purely on advanced modeling techniques that factor in variables including but not limited to past form and opponent trends, meaning you can trust that there is no bias that comes into play.
Twins vs. Rangers Betting Trends
In addition to our MLB prop picks, we have compiled the best Twins vs. Rangers trends to enhance your research and betting strategy for this game.
Adolis GarcÃa to Record an RBI
Adolis GarcÃa has recorded at least one RBI in 5 of his last 10 games (50% success rate). You can put money on him to do it again at odds of +150 (40% implied probability), available at DraftKings.
Nathaniel Lowe to Hit a Home Run
Nathaniel Lowe has hit at least one home run in 3 of his last 21 appearances (14%). You can place a bet on him to hit another one at odds of +700 (12%), available at Bet365.
Conclusion
At BettingOdds.com, we're backing David Festa of the Twins to record over 4.5 hits allowed, with an edge of 9% marking this as our top prop bet of the game. Additionally, we're betting on the Twins +1.5 to cover.
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