Byron Buxton leads the Minnesota Twins (51-48) into a matchup against the Chicago White Sox (41-58) after his two-homer showing in a 9-4 victory over the White Sox. It begins at 7:15 PM ET on Saturday.
The Twins are favored (-137 on the moneyline to win) when they host the White Sox (+116). The contest has an over/under of 8.
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Twins vs White Sox Betting Lines
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twins | -137 | +116 | 8 |
Twins Betting Insights
- The Twins have won 38, or 62.3%, of the 61 games they’ve played as favorites this season.
- Minnesota has a record of 26-17 in games when oddsmakers favor them by at least -137 on the moneyline.
- Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Twins have a 57.8% chance to win.
- So far this season, Minnesota and its opponents have hit the over in 45 of 99 games with a total.
- In 99 games with a spread this season, the Twins are 48-51-0 ATS.
Twins Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 6-4 |
| Runs Per Game | 5.5 |
| HR | 19 |
| ERA | 5.93 |
| K/9 | 10.6 |
White Sox Betting Insights
- The White Sox have won in 22, or 34.9%, of the 63 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
- This season, Chicago has come away with a win 14 times in 37 chances when named as an underdog of at least +116 or worse on the moneyline.
- Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the White Sox have a 46.3% chance of pulling out a win.
- Chicago and its opponents have gone over in 44 of its 99 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
- The White Sox have posted a record of 49-50-0 against the spread this season.
White Sox Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 4-6 |
| Runs Per Game | 4.6 |
| HR | 9 |
| ERA | 5.38 |
| K/9 | 9.3 |
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Twins Probable Pitcher – Sonny Gray
- When Gray starts, his team is 8-11-0 against the spread this season.
- The right-hander last pitched on Tuesday, when he gave up five earned runs and allowed five hits in 5 2/3 innings against the Seattle Mariners.
- Gray will look to finish five or more innings for the sixth start in a row.
- In 19 appearances this season, he has finished four without allowing an earned run.
- Gray’s team is 6-6 this season when he starts and they are the moneyline favorite.
- Gray’s team has won eight of his 19 starts this season.
- Games Gray has started this season hit the over eight times in 19 chances.
Twins Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Griffin Jax | 41 | 39.1 | 39 | 2.75 | 13 | 1 |
| Emilio Pagán | 37 | 42.1 | 40 | 3.40 | 2 | 0 |
| Jovani Moran | 36 | 39.2 | 46 | 4.31 | 8 | 0 |
| Jhoan Duran | 35 | 38.1 | 49 | 2.11 | 1 | 16 |
| Jorge López | 33 | 33.1 | 27 | 5.40 | 6 | 3 |
White Sox Probable Pitcher – Dylan Cease
- Cease (4-3) takes the mound first for the White Sox in his 21st start of the season. He has a 4.18 ERA in 107 2/3 innings pitched, with 129 strikeouts.
- In his last outing on Sunday against the Atlanta Braves, the righty tossed five innings, allowing one earned run while surrendering three hits.
- Cease will try to build on a nine-game streak of going five or more innings (he’s averaging 5.4 innings per appearance).
- In one of his 20 total appearances this season he has not allowed an earned run.
- The White Sox have been the moneyline underdog in eight of Cease’s starts this season, and they went 4-4 in those games.
- In Cease’s 20 starts, his team is 11-9.
- Cease’s starts with a set total this season have gone over the run total in nine of 20 contests.
White Sox Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kendall Graveman | 42 | 42 | 41 | 3.00 | 8 | 8 |
| Gregory Santos | 40 | 48 | 47 | 2.63 | 5 | 1 |
| Reynaldo López | 39 | 40 | 50 | 4.50 | 9 | 4 |
| Aaron Bummer | 36 | 33.1 | 42 | 7.02 | 7 | 0 |
| Keynan Middleton | 35 | 34 | 44 | 2.91 | 4 | 2 |
Twins Hitting Trends
- The Twins have a 41-9 record this season in games when they belt two or more homers.
- Minnesota has gone 30-3 in its 33 games this season with at least five extra-base hits.
- The team has put up at least eight hits 60 times this season, and has a 47-13 record in those games.
- Minnesota is 50-5 in games this season when it scored five or more runs.
- The Twins have drawn at least five walks in 33 games this season, and are 22-11 in those contests.
White Sox Hitting Trends
- They are 16-16 this season when they hit two or more home runs in a game.
- Chicago has gone 13-7 this season when collecting five or more extra-base hits as a team.
- They have a record of 33-26 this season when collecting eight or more base hits in a game.
- Chicago has won 27 of its 37 games this season in which it scored more than four runs.
- In 12 games this season with five or more walks drawn, they’ve posted a record of 5-7
Twins vs. White Sox Prediction
Moneyline Pick: Twins (-137)
Over/Under Pick: Over (8)
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.
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