{"id":46919,"date":"2024-08-18T03:48:02","date_gmt":"2024-08-18T07:48:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/evanalytics.com\/articles\/uncategorized\/twins-vs-rangers-bets-and-betting-trends-8-18-24\/"},"modified":"2024-08-18T14:38:02","modified_gmt":"2024-08-18T18:38:02","slug":"twins-vs-rangers-bets-and-betting-trends-8-18-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/evanalytics.com\/articles\/mlb-game-previews\/twins-vs-rangers-bets-and-betting-trends-8-18-24\/","title":{"rendered":"Twins vs Rangers Bets and Betting Trends &#8211; 8\/18\/24"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"eva_article_wrap\">\n<div class=\"eva_team_logos\">\n<div class=\"eva_away_team\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/evanalytics.com\/images\/mlb\/MIN.png\" alt=\"Minnesota Twins logo\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Minnesota Twins<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"eva_matchup_symbol\">@<\/div>\n<div class=\"eva_home_team\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/evanalytics.com\/images\/mlb\/TEX.png\" alt=\"Texas Rangers logo\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Texas Rangers<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"eva_odds\"><span>-110<\/span><span>O\/U: 7.5<br \/>(-110\/-110)<\/span><span>-110<\/span><\/div>\n<p>As the Texas Rangers host the Minnesota Twins at Globe Life Field on August 18, 2024, both teams are looking to capitalize on their recent performances. The Rangers, currently sitting at 56-68, are having a challenging season, while the Twins, with a strong record of 70-53, are well-positioned in the playoff race. In their last matchup, the Rangers fell to the Twins by a score of 5-2, marking a disappointing trend for Texas.<\/p>\n<p>On the mound, Tyler Mahle is projected to start for the Rangers. Despite his excellent ERA of <a href=\"https:\/\/evanalytics.com\/mlb\/player-stats\/earned-run-average\">2.79<\/a>, he has struggled with a Win\/Loss record of 0-1 this season and a concerning 4.91 xFIP, suggesting he may have been a bit fortunate so far. Mahle projects to pitch around 5.4 innings, allowing 2.3 earned runs on average, while striking out 5.3 batters. However, his projections indicate he could be in for a tough outing against a potent Twins lineup.<\/p>\n<p>Pablo Lopez, the Twins&#8217; starter, has established himself as one of the league&#8217;s more reliable pitchers, ranking 22nd among all starting pitchers. With an 11-8 record this season and a <a href=\"https:\/\/evanalytics.com\/mlb\/player-stats\/earned-run-average\">4.67<\/a> ERA, Lopez\u2019s 3.32 xFIP suggests he might perform even better than his current numbers indicate. He\u2019s coming off a solid outing where he pitched 6 innings, allowing just 2 earned runs.<\/p>\n<p>The projections favor the Rangers slightly, giving them a projected win probability of 56%, which is notably higher than what the betting markets suggest. With the Rangers&#8217; offense ranked 24th in the league, they will need a strong performance from Mahle and an offensive spark to overcome the Twins&#8217; 6th ranked attack. With both teams hungry for a win, fans can expect a competitive matchup.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"margin: 3rem 0 0 0;\">Minnesota Twins Insights<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.75rem 0;\"><strong>Pablo Lopez &#8211; Over\/Under 18.5 Pitching Outs (+135\/-175)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0;\">Tallying 93.4 adjusted pitches per game per started this year on average, Pablo Lopez checks in at the 82nd percentile.<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;\"><small><em><strong>Explain:<\/strong> Pitchers who average more pitches per game are more likely to go deeper into games and record more outs.<\/em><\/small><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.75rem 0;\"><strong>Matt Wallner &#8211; Over\/Under 0.5 Total Bases (-110\/-120)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0;\">Matt Wallner has seen a notable improvement in his exit velocity on flyballs this year; just compare his 101-mph average to last year&#8217;s 97.1-mph EV.<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;\"><small><em><strong>Explain:<\/strong> Most home runs are flyballs, and the harder those flyballs are hit, the more often they turn into home runs.  This is a strong indicator of power.<\/em><\/small><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.75rem 0;\"><strong><\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0;\">Minnesota has not been good at making hard contact.  If you look at the top 5% of their batted balls by exit velocity, their average (90.3 mph) ranks among the league&#8217;s worst: #26 in baseball this year.<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;\"><small><em><strong>Explain:<\/strong> Average exit velocity can be misleading.  By focusing on a hitter&#8217;s best-hit balls, we can better isolate his underlying talent and what he will do in the future.<\/em><\/small><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"margin: 3rem 0 0 0;\">Texas Rangers Insights<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.75rem 0;\"><strong>Texas Rangers &#8211;  1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline (-110)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0;\">Tyler Mahle has been lucky since the start of last season, posting a 3.06 ERA despite the leading projection system (THE BAT) estimating his true talent level to be 4.12 \u2014 a 1.06 difference.<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;\"><small><em><strong>Explain:<\/strong> Pitchers that are overperforming should be expected to pitch worse going forward, which can create value if the lines are too heavily weighing the lucky, to-date overperformance.<\/em><\/small><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.75rem 0;\"><strong>Wyatt Langford &#8211; Over\/Under 0.5 Total Bases (-170\/+130)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0;\">Wyatt Langford has been unlucky in regards to his home runs this year; his 10.4 HR per 600 plate appearances figure is deflated compared to his 21.7 Expected HR\/600, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)&#8217;s interpretation of Statcast data.<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;\"><small><em><strong>Explain:<\/strong> xHR uses highly advanced Statcast data to measure a player&#8217;s home run ability more accurately than actual home runs can.<\/em><\/small><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.75rem 0;\"><strong>Josh Jung &#8211; Over\/Under 0.5 Total Bases (-175\/+135)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0;\">Josh Jung hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (39.9% \u2014 98th percentile) and will be challenged by the league&#8217;s 7th-deepest CF fences in today&#8217;s game.<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;\"><small><em><strong>Explain:<\/strong> This player&#8217;s skill set does not match up particularly well with the park he&#8217;s in today, which may lead to worse-than-usual performance.<\/em><\/small><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"margin: 3rem 0 0 0;\">Betting Trends<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.75rem 0;\"><strong>Texas Rangers &#8211; Over\/Under 3.5 Team Total (-130\/+100)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;\">The Texas Rangers have hit the Team Total Under in 33 of their last 53 games at home (+10.95 Units \/ 18% ROI)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.75rem 0;\"><strong>Minnesota Twins &#8211; Moneyline (-110)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;\">The Minnesota Twins have hit the Moneyline in 61 of their last 101 games (+10.20 Units \/ 7% ROI)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.75rem 0;\"><strong>Edouard Julien &#8211; Over\/Under 0.5 Walks (+125\/-160)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;\">Edouard Julien has hit the Walks Under in 15 of his last 19 games (+10.15 Units \/ 38% ROI)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>\n<form><input type=\"hidden\" id=\"ga-page-group\" name=\"ga-page-group\" value=\"GAME PREVIEW\"><input type=\"hidden\" id=\"ga-sport\" name=\"ga-sport\" \"value=\"mlb\"><input type=\"hidden\" id=\"ga-title-id\" name=\"ga-title-id\"value=\"2.24.1\"><input type=\"hidden\" id=\"ga-title-group\" name=\"ga-title-group\" value=\"BETTING\"><input type=\"hidden\" id=\"ga-title-cta\" name=\"ga-title-cta\" value=\"0\"><\/form>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the Texas Rangers host the Minnesota Twins at Globe Life Field on August 18, 2024, both teams are looking to capitalize on their recent performances. 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