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"July 9, 7:10 PM | TurfTropicana FieldMinnesota Twins vs Tampa Bay Rays Odds37-49TEAM RECORD50-40Tampa Bay will try to be nasty hosts on Tuesday when the Minnesota Twins pay a visit to Tropicana Field.The match puts starter Kyle Gibson for the Twins on the hill facing Chris Archer for the Rays. Gibson brings a 1-1 mark to the game, while Archer is 2-3 to date on the season.View Minnesota vs Tampa Bay Odds and Stats.Betting Line:Bettors looking to back visiting Minnesota before the first pitch in this match found them as +-151-moneyline underdogs earlier today at Bovada. They saw the total of 8.5 earlier at TopBet.Power Rankings: The MLB Power Rankings at Odds Shark show the American League&amp;#039;s No. 14-rated Twins taking on the American League&amp;#039;s No. 5-rated Rays in this contest. ADVERTISEMENT: How They Match Up:Rating these teams in several key categories is important for handicappers and Tampa Bay has the American League&amp;#039;s No. 5-rated offensive output, at 8.9 hits per game. The Twins average 8.5 hits per game, good for No. 11 on the American League  list. Tampa Bay owns the American League&amp;#039;s No. 7 defense, allowing 4.2 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Minnesota&amp;#039;s American League No. 14-rated defense.Minnesota lost its last outing, a 7-4 result against the Rays on July 8. Bettors who backed the Rays at -159 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (11) sent OVER bettors to the payout window. The Twins endured a 7-4 loss at the hands of the Rays on Monday, with Samuel Deduno throwing 6 innings of 10-hit ball at Tropicana Field.Minnesota Twins Trends:When playing on Tuesday are 3-7Before playing Tampa Bay are 4-6After playing Tampa Bay are 3-7After a loss are 3-7Tampa Bay Rays Trends:When playing on Tuesday are 7-3Before playing Minnesota are 7-3After playing Minnesota are 8-2After a win are 8-2A few Twins at Rays trends to consider:The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Minnesota&amp;#039;s last 8 games when playing on the road against Tampa BayThe total has gone OVER in 6 of Minnesota&amp;#039;s last 9 games Minnesota is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games when playing on the road against Tampa BayMinnesota is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games on the roadTampa Bay is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games Tampa Bay is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at homeTampa Bay is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing MinnesotaTampa Bay is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games when playing at home against MinnesotaNext up:Minnesota at Tampa Bay, Wednesday, July 10"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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