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The Chicago White Sox and the Minnesota Twins will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Target Field.
The White Sox will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander Zach Stewart in this game. Stewart has a 0-1 record and a 4.86 ERA this season.
It'll be Carl Pavano toeing the rubber for the Twins in this contest. Righthander Pavano is 6-8 with a 4.90 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the White Sox listed as 120-moneyline favorites versus the Twins, while the game's total is sitting at 8½.
Last time out for Chicago, they were a 5-3 winner as they battled the Twins on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the White Sox at -106 were rewarded, while the 8 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Current streak:
Minnesota has lost 2 straight games.
Minnesota has lost 2 straight games.
Team records:
Chicago: 53-58 SU
Minnesota: 51-61 SU
Chicago: 53-58 SU
Minnesota: 51-61 SU
Chicago most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 5-5
Before playing Minnesota are 3-7
After playing Minnesota are 2-8
After a win are 4-6
Minnesota most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 5-5
Before playing Chi White Sox are 6-4
After playing Chi White Sox are 8-2
After a loss are 5-5
When playing on Saturday are 5-5
Before playing Minnesota are 3-7
After playing Minnesota are 2-8
After a win are 4-6
Minnesota most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 5-5
Before playing Chi White Sox are 6-4
After playing Chi White Sox are 8-2
After a loss 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 13 of Chi White Sox's last 18 games
Chi White Sox are 10-4 SU in their last 14 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Chi White Sox's last 9 games when playing Minnesota
Minnesota is 10-2 SU in their last 12 games when playing Chi White Sox
Minnesota is 7-2 SU in their last 9 games when playing at home against Chi White Sox
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Minnesota's last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Minnesota's last 12 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Chi White Sox's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 13 of Chi White Sox's last 18 games
Chi White Sox are 10-4 SU in their last 14 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Chi White Sox's last 9 games when playing Minnesota
Minnesota is 10-2 SU in their last 12 games when playing Chi White Sox
Minnesota is 7-2 SU in their last 9 games when playing at home against Chi White Sox
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Minnesota's last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Minnesota's last 12 games at home
Next up:
Minnesota home to Chi White Sox, Sunday, August 7
Minnesota home to Chi White Sox, Sunday, August 7