Rangers vs Twins Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Aug 27

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  • The Rangers are -120 favorites vs the Twins
  • Rangers starting pitcher: Jordan Montgomery
  • Twins starting pitcher: John Ober
  • Watch the game on BSN

The Texas Rangers (-120) visit Target Field to take on the Minnesota Twins (+100) on Sunday, August 27, 2023. First pitch is scheduled for 2:10pm EDT in Minneapolis.

The Rangers are the betting favorite in this game, with the run line sitting at -1.5 (+135).

The Rangers vs Twins Over/Under is 8.5 total runs for the game.

This season, the Rangers are 73-55 against the spread (ATS), while the Twins are 62-68 ATS.

Rangers vs. Twins Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Rangers-1.5 +135O 8.5 -105-120
Twins +1.5 -165U 8.5 -115+100

Rangers vs Twins Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Rangers will win Sunday‘s MLB matchup with 53.7% confidence.

This prediction factors in starting pitchers, recent team and player hitting performances, the last 5 games for both the Rangers and Twins and up-to-date player injuries.


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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Rangers players for Sunday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Rangers Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Leody Taveras has hit the Runs Under in 21 of his last 25 away games (+12.55 Units / 25% ROI)
  • Jordan Montgomery has hit the Pitching Outs Over in 13 of his last 14 games (+11.95 Units / 68% ROI)
  • Leody Taveras has hit the Singles Under in 25 of his last 35 games (+11.15 Units / 24% ROI)
  • Corey Seager has hit the Hits Over in 12 of his last 20 games (+10.20 Units / 44% ROI)
  • Marcus Semien has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 17 of his last 23 away games (+10.05 Units / 32% ROI)

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Twins players for Sunday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Twins Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Carlos Correa has hit the Hits Under in 16 of his last 21 games at home (+14.85 Units / 38% ROI)
  • Matt Wallner has hit the Singles Under in 21 of his last 24 games (+14.60 Units / 31% ROI)
  • Kyle Farmer has hit the Runs Over in 15 of his last 25 games at home (+14.15 Units / 57% ROI)
  • Carlos Correa has hit the Total Bases Under in 17 of his last 21 games at home (+10.65 Units / 33% ROI)
  • Donovan Solano has hit the Runs Under in 13 of his last 15 games at home (+9.00 Units / 31% ROI)

Twins vs Rangers Home Run Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Nate Lowe 0.5 +450 0.5 -900
Jordan Luplow 0.5 +450 0.5 -900
Jorge Polanco 0.5 +475 0.5 -1000
Michael A. Taylor 0.5 +625 0.5 -1600
Royce Lewis 0.5 +625 0.5 -2000

Twins vs Rangers Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Nate Lowe 0.5 -275 0.5 +195
Jordan Luplow 0.5 -155 0.5 +120
Jorge Polanco 0.5 -225 0.5 +170
Michael A. Taylor 0.5 -125 0.5 -105
Royce Lewis 0.5 -225 0.5 +165

Twins vs Rangers RBI Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Nate Lowe 0.5 +160 0.5 -210
Jordan Luplow 0.5 +210 0.5 -275
Jorge Polanco 0.5 +200 0.5 -275
Michael A. Taylor 0.5 +260 0.5 -350
Royce Lewis 0.5 +190 0.5 -250

Twins vs Rangers Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Jordan Montgomery 5.5 -110 5.5 -120
Bailey Ober 5.5 -120 5.5 -110
  • The Texas Rangers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 69 of their last 121 games (+21.24 Units / 12% ROI)
  • The Texas Rangers have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 74 of their last 121 games (+20.88 Units / 14% ROI)
  • The Texas Rangers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 71 of their last 121 games (+13.57 Units / 9% ROI)
  • The Texas Rangers have hit the Team Total Under in 17 of their last 26 away games (+7.05 Units / 23% ROI)
  • The Minnesota Twins have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 10 of their last 12 games (+8.10 Units / 58% ROI)
  • The Minnesota Twins have hit the Team Total Over in 17 of their last 25 games at home (+7.20 Units / 24% ROI)
  • The Minnesota Twins have hit the Game Total Over in 19 of their last 31 games at home (+6.50 Units / 18% ROI)
  • The Minnesota Twins have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 9 of their last 12 games (+5.89 Units / 33% ROI)
  • The Minnesota Twins have hit the Moneyline in 17 of their last 25 games at home (+5.85 Units / 15% ROI)

Rangers Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Rangers have gone 73-55 against the Run Line (+18.9 Units / 11.89% ROI).

  • 73-55 when betting on the Moneyline for +3.45 Units / 1.91% ROI
  • 64-58 when betting on the total runs Over for -0.05 Units / -0.04% ROI
  • 58-64 when betting on the total runs Under for -12.25 Units / -8.72% ROI

Twins Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Twins have gone 62-68 against the Run Line (-7.2 Units / -4.54% ROI).

  • 67-63 when betting on the Moneyline for -13.7 Units / -7.53% ROI
  • 63-61 when betting on the total runs Over for -4.6 Units / -3.2% ROI
  • 61-63 when betting on the total runs Under for -7.25 Units / -5.15% ROI

43% of Jordan Montgomery’s fastball strikeouts are located down this season — 4th highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 24% — 93rd Percentile.

Opponents have a line drive rate of 29% (29/99) against Jordan Montgomery with runners in scoring position this season — 3rd highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 24% — fifth Percentile.

Jordan Montgomery has an ERA of 3.12 (147.0 IP)this season — 8th best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 3.94 — 88th Percentile.

61% of Jordan Montgomery’s called strikeouts are inside this season — 4th highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 32% — 94th Percentile.

Twins Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Bailey Ober has allowed at least one HR in each of his last seven games dating back to July 18th — Joe Ryan has the longest active streak at 8.

Bailey Ober has thrown fastballs up 77% of the time (996/1,288) since last season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 116 total IP; League Avg: 45% — 100th Percentile.

Bailey Ober has thrown fastballs up 87% of the time (349/401) with two-strikes since last season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 116 total IP; League Avg: 55% — 100th Percentile.

Opponents have a groundball batting average of .394 (28 GB hits out of 71 GBs) against Bailey Ober with runners on base since last season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 116 total IP; League Avg: .245 — 0 Percentile.

Rangers Keys to the Game vs. the Twins

The Rangers are just 1-128 (.008) when trailing entering the 9th inning since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .048.

The Rangers are 22-16 (.579) when their opponents score in the first inning this season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .386.

The Rangers are just 0-47 (.000) when trailing entering the 9th inning this season — tied for lowest in MLB; League Avg: .051.

The Rangers are just 1-41 (.024) when trailing entering the 8th inning this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .103.

Twins Keys to the Game vs. the Rangers

The Twins are just 11-24 (.314) when tied entering the 7th inning since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.

The Twins are 27-9 (.750) when they’ve scored in the first inning this season — tied for 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: .614.

The Twins are 123-3 (.976) when leading entering the 9th inning since last season — tied for 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: .952.

The Twins are 55-0 (1.000) when leading entering the 9th inning this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .949.

Rangers hitters are slugging .497 at home this season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .422.

Rangers hitters have an OPS of .847 (2,531 PA’s) at home this season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .747.

The Rangers are batting .269 this season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .249.

Rangers hitters have an OPS of .823 (1,306 PA’s) against LHP this season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .742.

Twins hitters have 1,023 strikeouts in 3,685 PA’s (28%) against RHP this season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 23%.

Twins hitters have been successful in 92% of their bunt for hit attempts since last season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 51%.

Twins hitters are slugging just .161 on pitches out of the zone this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .212.

Twins hitters have an OBP of just .300 (635 PA’s) when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .328.

Opponents have a groundball rate of 45% against Rangers pitchers since last season — tied for 4th highest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

Opponents have a line drive rate of just 21% against Rangers pitchers this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 23%.

Rangers pitchers have walked 226 of 2,586 batters (9%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning since last season — 5th highest in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Rangers pitchers have walked 5 of 108 batters (5%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning over the last 14 days (12 games) — tied for 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Twins pitchers have walked 77 of 1,163 batters (7%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning this season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Opponents have a miss rate of 28% against Twins pitchers this season — tied for 5th best in MLB; League Avg: 26%.

Twins pitchers have thrown at least two strikes in their first three pitches to 68% of opposing batters this season — 2nd highest in MLB; League Avg: 64%.

Twins pitchers have a strikeout rate of 27% when facing the leadoff batter in the inning this season — best in MLB; League Avg: 23%.

Twins vs. Rangers Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets 

  • Brock Stewart (Twins): Elbow, D60
  • Jose Miranda (Twins): Shoulder, D10
  • Matthew Canterino (Twins): Undisclosed, D60
  • Christopher Paddack (Twins): Elbow, D60
  • Alexander Kirilloff (Twins): Shoulder, D10
  • Nicholas Gordon (Twins): Shin, D60
  • Jorge Alcala (Twins): Forearm, D60
  • José De León (Twins): Elbow, D60
  • Willi Castro (Twins): Oblique, D10
  • Tyler Mahle (Twins): Arm, D60
  • Oliver Ortega (Twins): Back, D15
  • Byron Buxton (Twins): Hamstring, D10
  • Jacob Odorizzi (Rangers): Shoulder, D60
  • Brett Martin (Rangers): Shoulder, D60
  • Bradley Miller (Rangers): Hamstring, D10
  • Jacob deGrom (Rangers): Elbow, D60
  • Joshua Jung (Rangers): Thumb, D10
  • Nathan Eovaldi (Rangers): Elbow, D15

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