Twins vs. Red Sox
| Twins Odds | +125 |
| Red Sox Odds | -145 |
| Over/Under | 8.5 |
| Date | Monday, April 18 |
| Time | 11:10 a.m. ET |
| Channel | MLB Network |
*Odds as of Monday morning
It’s Marathon Monday in Boston, meaning that runners from around the globe will take on the world-famous Boston Marathon.
As part of the festivities, the Red Sox are also playing their annual Marathon Monday morning matchup, which gets underway promptly at 11:10 a.m. ET against the Minnesota Twins.
This is a huge day for everyone in New England, and for bettors jonesing for some Monday morning MLB action, then Twins vs. Red Sox is for you.
With this in mind, I turned to our MLB PRO Projections to identify the smartest way to bet Twins vs. Red Sox, which is already offering one of Monday’s biggest betting model edges.
Let’s take a look.
Twins vs. Red Sox Pick
The Twins vs. Red Sox total sits at 8.5 across the market, but our betting model suggest that number is way too low.
Eighty-one percent of tickets wagered on this total have come in on the over, which also happens to be the smart way to bet Twins vs. Red Sox.
We project this total at 9.72, which translates to a 5.9% edge — the third-largest of Monday’s MLB slate — for the Twins vs. Red Sox over.
Interestingly, a handful of shops, like FanDuel, have already pushed the Twins vs. Red Sox total up to 9, so be sure to visit the Action Network’s MLB Live Odds Page to find the best line possible before getting down on this Marathon Monday matchup.
PRO Projections Pick: Over 8.5
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