Rangers-Twins Vegas Betting Odds

The Texas Rangers and the Minnesota Twins will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at The Metrodome. Lefthander Matt Harrison will take the mound for the Rangers to start this game. Harrison is 1-0 this season with a 6.51 ERA. Starting this game for the Twins will be Livan Hernandez. The righthander has a 5.45 ERA to go along with a 9-6 record this season. NewBodog oddsmakers currently have the Twins listed as 120-moneyline favorites versus the Rangers, while the game's total has not yet been posted. Glen Perkins combined on a three-hit shutout on Friday, as the Twins defeated the Rangers 6-0. The Twins won the game as -125 favorites, while the six runs went UNDER the posted over/under (9.5). Delmon Young went 4-for-4 at the plate with one RBI for the Twins. Perkins improved to 7-2 with the victory. Kevin Millwood surrendered five runs off 11 hits over 6 1-3 innings in the loss. The Rangers were +110 underdogs in that contest. Team records: Texas: 50-47 SU Minnesota: 54-42 SU Texas most recently: When playing on Saturday are 1-9 Before playing Minnesota are 3-7 After playing Minnesota are 4-6 After a loss are 9-1 Minnesota most recently: When playing on Saturday are 9-1 Before playing Texas are 5-5 After playing Texas are 6-4 After a win are 6-4 A few trends to consider: Texas is 5-11 SU in its last 16 games when playing Minnesota Texas is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games when playing on the road against Minnesota Minnesota is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home Minnesota is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games Minnesota is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games when playing at home against Texas Minnesota is 11-5 SU in its last 16 games when playing Texas Next up: Minnesota home to Texas, Sunday, July 20