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Chicago White Sox vs. Minnesota Twins
The Chicago White Sox and the Minnesota Twins will meet on the field at Target Field on Thursday in a battle of division rivals.
Right hander Lucas Giolito will take the mound for the White Sox to start this game. Giolito is 0-1 this season with a 6.17 ERA.
It'll be Jose Berrios toeing the rubber for the Twins in this contest. Right hander Berrios is 1-1 with a 3.29 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Twins as -175-moneyline favorites versus the White Sox, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
Last time out for Minnesota, they were a 9-8 winner as they battled the Astros on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Twins at 142 were rewarded, while the 17 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
The White Sox were a 2-1 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Rays. That made winners of bettors who got Chicago at 112 on the moneyline, while the total score (3) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Chicago:
Team record: 4-7 SU
Chi White Sox is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
Chi White Sox is 13-6 ATS in its last 19 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Chi White Sox's last 11 games on the road
Minnesota:
Team record: 6-4 SU
Minnesota is 8-2 ATS in its last 10 games
Minnesota is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
Minnesota is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Next up:
Chicago at Minnesota Friday, April 13