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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