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Chicago White Sox vs. Minnesota Twins
The division rival Chicago White Sox and Minnesota Twins are set to renew hostilities on Thursday when they meet at Target Field.
The White Sox will give the ball to starter Lucas Giolito in this one. Right hander Giolito is 10-9 this season with a 5.05 ERA.
It'll be Louie Varland toeing the rubber for the Twins in this contest. Right hander Varland is 0-2 with a 5.06 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the White Sox as -111-moneyline favorites versus the Twins, while the game's total opened at 7.5.
The Twins were a 8-4 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the White Sox. That made winners of bettors who got Minnesota at -110 on the moneyline, while the total score (12) was good news for OVER bettors.
Chicago was a 8-4 loser in its last match on the road against the Twins. They lost as -110 underdogs, while the total score of 12 made winners of OVER bettors.
Chicago:
Team record: 76-79 SU
Current Streak: lost 8 straight games.
Chi White Sox is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Chi White Sox is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Chi White Sox's last 9 games
Minnesota:
Team record: 76-79 SU
Minnesota is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games
Minnesota is 4-9 SU in its last 13 games
Minnesota is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games at home
Next up:
Chicago at San Diego Friday, September 30
Minnesota at Detroit Friday, September 30