Chicago White Sox Vs. Minnesota Twins
- The division rival Chicago White Sox and Minnesota Twins are set to renew hostilities on Saturday when they meet at Target Field.
The White Sox will pin their hopes on the pitching of ace lefthander Mark Buehrle in this game. Buehrle has a 8-7 record and a 4.24 ERA this season.
The Twins will counter Buehrle with Carl Pavano. Righthander Pavano has a 3.58 ERA to go along with a 10-6 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Twins listed as 155-moneyline favorites versus the White Sox, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
Francisco Liriano allowed two runs over 7 2-3 innings to get the win, as the Twins defeated the White Sox 7-4 on Friday night.
Minnesota cashed as -135 home favorites, while the game played OVER the 8-run total listed by oddsmakers.
Joe Mauer was 2-for-5 with two runs batted in for the Twins, as J.J. Hardy went 3-for-4 with an RBI for Minnesota.
Alexei Ramirez and Gordon Beckham were both 2-for-4 with an RBI for Chicago, while losing pitcher Gavin Floyd gave up one earned run over five innings for the White Sox.
Team records:
Chicago: 50-39 SU
Minnesota: 47-43 SU
- The division rival Chicago White Sox and Minnesota Twins are set to renew hostilities on Saturday when they meet at Target Field.
The White Sox will pin their hopes on the pitching of ace lefthander Mark Buehrle in this game. Buehrle has a 8-7 record and a 4.24 ERA this season.
The Twins will counter Buehrle with Carl Pavano. Righthander Pavano has a 3.58 ERA to go along with a 10-6 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Twins listed as 155-moneyline favorites versus the White Sox, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
Francisco Liriano allowed two runs over 7 2-3 innings to get the win, as the Twins defeated the White Sox 7-4 on Friday night.
Minnesota cashed as -135 home favorites, while the game played OVER the 8-run total listed by oddsmakers.
Joe Mauer was 2-for-5 with two runs batted in for the Twins, as J.J. Hardy went 3-for-4 with an RBI for Minnesota.
Alexei Ramirez and Gordon Beckham were both 2-for-4 with an RBI for Chicago, while losing pitcher Gavin Floyd gave up one earned run over five innings for the White Sox.
Team records:
Chicago: 50-39 SU
Minnesota: 47-43 SU