The Chicago White Sox (6-7) will attempt to stop a five-game losing skid on Saturday against the Minnesota Twins (4-8), with first pitch at 4:05 PM ET at Target Field.
The White Sox (+108 underdog moneyline odds) are away versus the Twins (-128). The scheduled starters are Dylan Bundy for the Minnesota Twins, and Vince Velasquez (0-1) for the Chicago White Sox.
These clubs meet again following the Twins’ 2-1 victory over the White Sox yesterday. Tyler Duffey (1.0 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 2 K) registered the win for the Twins. Trevor Larnach went 2-for-2 with a double to lead the team on offense. Kendall Graveman (1.1 IP, 1 R, 2 H, 1 K) was credited with the loss on the mound for the White Sox.
Here is everything you need to prepare for Saturday’s Twins vs. White Sox action.
Minnesota Twins vs. Chicago White Sox Odds and Betting Lines
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- Favorite: Twins (-128, bet $128 to win $100)
- Underdog: White Sox (+108, bet $100 to win $108)
- Over/under: 9
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Twins Stats and Trends
Twins Betting Records
- The Twins have been favorites in six games this season and won two (33.3%) of those contests.
- Minnesota is 2-2 this season when entering a game favored by -128 or more on the moneyline.
- The moneyline for this contest implies a 56.1% chance of a victory for the Twins.
- So far this season, Minnesota and its opponents have hit the over in two of their 12 games with a total.
- The Twins are 3-9-0 ATS in their 12 games with a spread this season.
Dylan Bundy (Twins Probable Starter)
- The Twins will send Bundy to the mound for his first start this season.
- The 29-year-old righty last pitched Tuesday, Aug. 24 against the Baltimore Orioles, tossing 1 1/3 innings as the starter.
- Last season, he posted a 6.06 ERA with 8.3 strikeouts per nine innings and a record of 2-9.
- The White Sox rank 22nd in MLB with a .210 batting average this season. They have a team slugging percentage that ranks 21st in the league (.341) and 11 home runs.
Twins Batting Stats
- The Twins have hit 10 homers this season, which ranks 21st in the league.
- Hitters for the Twins combine to rank 28th in the majors with a .305 team slugging percentage.
- Minnesota ranks 28th in MLB with a team batting average of just .184.
- The Twins have scored the fewest runs in the league this season with just 31 (2.6 per game).
- Minnesota has an OBP of just .271 this season, which ranks 27th in MLB.
- The Twins rank 14th with an average of 9.2 strikeouts per game.
White Sox Stats and Trends
White Sox Betting Records
- The White Sox have been posted as the underdog four times this season but have yet walk away from any of those games with an upset.
- Chicago has been listed as an underdog of +108 or more on two occasions this season and lost both games.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies the White Sox have a 48.1% chance of walking away with the win.
- Chicago’s games have gone over the total in six of their 14 opportunities.
- In 14 games with a line this season, the White Sox have a mark of 5-9-0 against the spread.
Vince Velasquez (White Sox Probable Starter)
- Velasquez (0-1) gets the starting nod for the White Sox, his third of the season.
- The right-hander last appeared on Sunday against the Tampa Bay Rays, when he threw 4 2/3 innings, allowing three earned runs while giving up five hits.
- In two games this season, he has compiled a 4.15 ERA and averages 7.3 strikeouts per nine innings while opposing batters are hitting .206 against him.
- He will face a Twins squad that is batting .184 as a unit (28th in the MLB). They are also slugging a collective .305 (28th in the league) with 10 total home runs (21st in MLB play).
White Sox Batting Stats
- The White Sox rank 16th in baseball with 11 total home runs.
- This season, the White Sox’s .341 slugging percentage ranks 21st in the league.
- Chicago’s .210 batting average ranks 22nd in MLB.
- The White Sox score the 21st-most runs in baseball (44 total, 3.4 per game).
- Chicago ranks 29th in baseball with a .262 on-base percentage.
- White Sox batters strike out 7.3 times per game, the fifth-lowest average in baseball.
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Twins vs. White Sox: Live Streaming Info & Game Time
- Game Day: Saturday, April 23, 2022
- Game Time: 4:05 PM ET
- Stadium: Target Field
- TV Channel: FOX Sports Networks
- Live Stream: fuboTV (Watch for free)
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