Twins vs. White Sox Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats & Best Bets – Monday, April 29, 2024

The Minnesota Twins (14-13) are -169 favorites to extend their seven-game win streak when they face the Chicago White Sox (6-22), winners of three in a row. The game begins Monday at 7:40 PM ET on Fox Sports 1, live from Guaranteed Rate Field.

Minnesota’s Joe Ryan gets the start, and he’ll go against Chicago’s Garrett Crochet.

Twins vs. White Sox Odds

  • Twins odds to win: -169
  • White Sox odds to win: +140
  • Spread: Twins -1.5
  • Total: 7.5 runs
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    Game Time and Information

  • Date: Monday, April 29, 2024
  • Time: 7:40 PM ET
  • TV: Fox Sports 1
  • Who Will Win Twins vs. White Sox?

    Twins and White Sox Betting Trends

    The Twins have won 12 of the 17 games they were listed as the moneyline favorite this season (70.6%).

    When it has played as moneyline favorites with odds of -169 or shorter, Minnesota has gone 4-2 (66.7%).

    The White Sox have won six, or 21.4%, of the 28 games they’ve played as underdogs this season.

    Chicago has entered 21 games this season as the underdog by +140 or more and is 5-16 in those contests.

    The Twins have played in 27 games with a set over/under, and have combined with their opponents to go over the total 13 times (13-13-1).

    Games involving the White Sox have gone over the total set by bookmakers in 13 of 28 chances this season.

    Twins Stats & Insights

    The Twins are the 15th-highest scoring team in baseball averaging 4.6 runs per game (124 total).

    Minnesota is 11th in MLB play with 30 home runs. They average 1.1 per game.

    The Twins’ .238 batting average ranks 18th in the majors.

    Minnesota strikes out 9.3 times per game, the No. 20 mark in baseball.

    The 10.3 strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Twins pitching staff paces the majors.

    Minnesota’s 4.03 team ERA ranks 17th among all MLB pitching staffs.

    White Sox Stats & Insights

    The White Sox have scored the fewest runs in the league this season with just 77 (2.8 per game).

    Chicago ranks 29th in Major League Baseball with just 18 home runs as a team.

    The White Sox have a team batting average of just .207 this season, which ranks 29th among MLB teams.

    Chicago ranks 18th in strikeouts per game (8.8) among MLB offenses.

    The White Sox have an 8.3 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 21st in the big leagues.

    Chicago pitchers have a combined ERA of 5.15 ERA this year, which ranks 29th in MLB.

    Twins Key Players to Watch

    Ryan makes the start for the Twins, his sixth of the season. He is 1-1 with a 3.77 ERA and 38 strikeouts in 28 2/3 innings pitched.

    Ryan Jeffers leads Minnesota in batting average (.305) and runs batted in (17) this season while also slugging five homers.

    Edouard Julien leads Minnesota in home runs with seven while driving in 12 runs and slugging .528.

    Alex Kirilloff has 21 hits this season and a slash line of .266/.326/.456.

    Carlos Santana is batting .182 with an OBP of .265 and a slugging percentage of .318 this season.

    White Sox Key Players to Watch

    The White Sox will send Crochet (1-4) to the mound for his seventh start this season.

    Gavin Sheets leads the White Sox with three home runs while accumulating a team-best batting average of .269.

    Eloy Jimenez has hit three home runs to pace his team.

    Andrew Benintendi paces the White Sox with 12 runs batted in.

    Korey Lee is batting .255 with two doubles, two home runs and three walks.

    Twins and White Sox Injuries

    Twins: Royce Lewis: 10 Day IL (Quadricep), Jhoan Duran: 15 Day IL (Oblique), Justin Topa: 15 Day IL (Knee), Josh Staumont: 15 Day IL (Calf), Anthony DeSclafani: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Zack Weiss: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Daniel Duarte: 60 Day IL (Tricep), Josh Winder: 60 Day IL (Shoulder)

    White Sox: Luis Robert: 10 Day IL (Hip), Max Stassi: 60 Day IL (Hip), Jimmy Lambert: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Jesse Scholtens: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Matt Foster: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Shane Drohan: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Yoán Moncada: 60 Day IL (Abductor)

    Twins vs. White Sox Prediction

  • Score Prediction: Twins 5, White Sox 4
  • Total Prediction: Over 7.5 runs
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