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Chicago White Sox vs. Minnesota Twins
Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Monday when the Chicago White Sox and the Minnesota Twins meet at Target Field.
The White Sox will trot Dylan Cease out to the mound in this one. Right hander Cease has a 7-3 record and a 3.75 ERA this season.
Meanwhile, it'll be Bailey Ober who starts for the Twins. Right hander Ober is 0-1 with a 5.84 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Twins as -101-moneyline favorites versus the White Sox, while the game's total opened at 9.5.
Minnesota won its last outing, a 6-2 result against the Royals on July 04. Bettors who backed the Twins at -135 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (8) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
The White Sox were a 6-5 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Tigers. That made winners of bettors who got Detroit at 164 on the moneyline, while the total score (11) was good news for OVER bettors.
Chicago:
Team record: 49-33 SU
Chi White Sox is 7-3 ATS in its last 10 games when playing Minnesota
Chi White Sox is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games when playing Minnesota
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Chi White Sox's last 6 games when playing Minnesota
Minnesota:
Team record: 34-48 SU
Minnesota is 3-7 ATS in its last 10 games when playing Chi White Sox
Minnesota is 1-9 SU in its last 10 games when playing Chi White Sox
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Minnesota's last 6 games when playing Chi White Sox
Next up:
Chicago at Minnesota Tuesday, July 6