Tuesday, July 29, 2008

White Sox-Twins Vegas Betting Odds

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 lefthander Clayton Richard in this game. Richard has a 0-0 record and a 9.00 ERA this season.

The Twins will counter Richard with Glen Perkins. Righthander Perkins has a 4.09 ERA to go along with a 7-3 record this season.

NewBodog oddsmakers currently have the Twins listed as 130-moneyline favorites versus the White Sox, while the game's total has not yet been posted.

Kevin Slowey tossed a complete-game shutout to lead the Twins over the White Sox 7-0 on Monday night.

Minnesota cashed as +105 home underdogs as the teams played under the 8.5-run total listed by oddsmakers.

Justin Morneau was 2-for-3 with a two-run homer and three runs batted in for the Twins, who got a two-run shot from Denard Span in the payday.

Losing pitcher Mark Buehrle surrendered four earned runs over five innings for Chicago, while A.J. Pierzynski went 2-for-4 at the plate for the White Sox.

Current streak:
Chicago has lost 2 straight games.
Minnesota has won 3 straight games.

Team records:
Chicago: 59-45 SU
Minnesota: 58-47 SU

Chicago most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 4-6
Before playing Minnesota are 6-4
After playing Minnesota are 5-5
After a loss are 5-5

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

A few trends to consider:
Chi White Sox are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games when playing Minnesota
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chi White Sox's last 5 games when playing Minnesota
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Chi White Sox's last 5 games when playing on the road against Minnesota
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Chi White Sox's last 12 games
Minnesota is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Minnesota's last 5 games at home
Minnesota is 4-1 SU in their last 5 games when playing at home against Chi White Sox
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Minnesota's last 5 games when playing Chi White Sox

Next up:
Minnesota home to Chi White Sox, Wednesday, July 30

 

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