White Sox-Twins Odds Preview

The Chicago White Sox and the Minnesota Twins will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at The Metrodome.
The White Sox will pin their hopes on the pitching of ace lefthander Mark Buehrle in this game. Buehrle has a 11-3 record and a 3.28 ERA this season.
The Twins will counter Buehrle with Scott Baker. Righthander Baker has a 5.04 ERA to go along with a 8-7 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Twins listed as 130-moneyline favorites versus the White Sox, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
Michael Cuddyer smashed a two-run jack to lift the Twins past the White Sox 4-3 on Monday night.
Minnesota won as a -110 home pick ’em, as the game played UNDER the 9-run total posted by sportsbooks.
Glen Perkins allowed three runs over seven innings to get the victory for the Twins, while Joe Nathan pitched a perfect ninth inning to pick up the save for Minnesota.
Paul Konerko hit a two-run blast for Chicago, as John Danks surrendered two earned runs over seven innings to take the loss for the White Sox.
Current streak:
Minnesota has won 2 straight games.
Team records:
Chicago: 51-49 SU
Minnesota: 50-50 SU
Chicago most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 6-4
Before playing Minnesota are 5-5
After playing Minnesota are 7-3
After a loss are 6-4

Minnesota most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 5-5
Before playing Chi White Sox are 3-7
After playing Chi White Sox are 4-6
After a win are 5-5

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Chi White Sox’s last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Chi White Sox’s last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Chi White Sox’s last 6 games when playing Minnesota
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chi White Sox’s last 5 games when playing on the road against Minnesota
Minnesota is 7-1 SU in their last 8 games when playing at home against Chi White Sox
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Minnesota’s last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Minnesota’s last 6 games when playing Chi White Sox
Minnesota is 4-1 SU in their last 5 games when playing Chi White Sox
Next up:
Minnesota home to Chi White Sox, Wednesday, July 29

 

 

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