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The Minnesota Twins host the Texas Rangers on September 27, 2026. First pitch from Target Field is scheduled for 3:10 p.m. EDT. The game will be broadcast on RSN.
The Rangers are favored by -124 on the moneyline and by -1.5 on the run line. The Twins are +106 on the moneyline and +1.5 on the run line. The total is set at 8.5 runs.
Find my MLB picks and Rangers vs Twins prediction below, as well as probable pitchers, weather report, and more.
Rangers vs Twins Prediction
- Rangers vs Twins Pick: Under 8.5 (-122)
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Rangers vs Twins Odds
| Rangers Odds | ||
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Total | Moneyline |
-1.5 +132 | 8.5 -100o / -122u | -124 |
| Twins Odds | ||
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Total | Moneyline |
+1.5 -160 | 8.5 -100o / -122u | +106 |
- Rangers vs Twins moneyline: Rangers -124, Twins +106
- Rangers vs Twins over/under: 8.5 (-100o / -122u)
- Rangers vs Twins spread: Rangers -1.5 (+132), Twins +1.5 (-160)
Rangers vs Twins Probable Pitchers
| MacKenzie Gore (LHP, TEX) | Stat | Dean Kremer (RHP, MIN) |
|---|---|---|
| 8-11 | W-L | 4-5 |
| 2.8 | fWAR (FanGraphs) | 0.4 |
| 4.59/4.09 | ERA / xERA | 4.97/4.45 |
| 3.86/4.14 | FIP / xFIP | 4.87/4.08 |
| 14.0% | K-BB% | 15.5% |
| 39.7% | GB% | 34.8% |
| .297 | BABIP | .255 |
| 98 | Stuff+ | 91 |
| 100 | Location+ | 95 |
Rangers vs Twins MLB Betting Preview
Sean Zerillo's projections show solid value on the total in this Rangers vs. Twins matchup, with a 5.5% edge on the under.
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Rangers vs Twins Pick, Betting Analysis
BARTOLO projects 3.89 runs for the Rangers and 3.70 runs for the Twins, well under the 8.5 line offered.
Sportsbooks are correcting expectations, with some already dropping the line to 8 in this crucial matchup where the Texas Rangers look to clinch the AL West title on the final day of the regular season.
The Texas Rangers (80-81) are tied with the Houston Astros atop the AL West standings going into Game 162. Because Houston holds the head-to-head tiebreaker, the Rangers must win today and hope for an Astros loss against the Athletics to capture the division crown and secure a postseason berth.
On the mound, the game features MacKenzie Gore (LHP, 8-11, 4.59 ERA) for the Rangers vs. Dean Kremer (RHP, 4-5, 4.97 ERA) for the Twins.
Pick: Under 8.5 (-122)
