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It’s the 4-4 Chicago White Sox versus the 6-3 Minnesota Twins in the first game of a three-game set at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota tonight. The first pitch at Target Field is scheduled for 8:10 PM ET. The betting odds for this match have the the Twins as high as -145 on the ML with the total on the board at 9 runs.
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In the White Sox last game they beat the Cleveland Indians 10-4. The scored 10 run on 14 hits and five players had at least two hits.
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The Twins beat the Detroit Tigers 11-5 in their last game where they had 11 hits and in the 5th and 6th inning combined to score eight runs. DH Robbie Grossman had a solid game with HR and going 3 for 3 with two walks.
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This season the White Sox rank 23rd in the Majors in runs scored and 2nd in team ERA.
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The Twins rank 10th in the Majors in runs scored and 4th in team ERA.
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Pitching Match Up<br />
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Chicago: Dylan Covey (0-0, 0.00 ERA)<br />
Minnesota: Adalberto Mejia (0-1, 10.80 ERA)
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Dylan Covey makes his Major League debut tonight in this division match up. He was taken by the White Sox in the Rule 5 draft after being in the Oakland A’s organization last season. Covey had a rough Spring Training as he had n ERA of 7.82 in 12 innings of work. While in the minors last season he had a solid ERA of 1.84 in going 2-1.
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Adalberto Mejia goes for the Twins tonight and he hopes his 2nd career start is better than his first one. He did not make it out of the 2nd inning in his first start of the season not making out of the 2nd inning in a 6-2 loss to the White Sox giving up three runs and also walking two batters. Last season he was in the San Francisco Giants organization and after coming to Minnesota in a trade he only made one appearance for the Twins. He spent most of last season in the minors where he posted an ERA of 3.00 in going 9-5.
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Betting Angles<br />
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The Twins are 4-1 in their last 5 games against the White Sox.
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In the last 5 games between these teams the Under record is 4-1.
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In the last 6 games between these teams in Minnesota the total has gone Over every time.
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This season the Twins are 3-0 at home and the White Sox are 2-1 on the road.
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Straight Up / Over/Under / Run Line Records<br />
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Chicago White Sox: 4-4 SU / O/U 3-5 / Run Line W/L 5-3<br />
Minnesota Twins: 6-3 SU / O/U 2-5 / Run Line W/L 7-2
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Chicago at Minnesota Bay Key Betting Trends<br />
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CHI is 4-1 in their last 5 road games
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CHI is 4-1 in their last 5 games vs. a left-handed starter
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CHI has an Under record of 5-1 in their last 6 games
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MINN is 4-1 in their last 5 home games
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MINN 5-0 in their last 5 after scoring 5 runs or more in their previous game
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MINN has an Under record of 5-1-1 in their last 7 games
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Key Player Injuries<br />
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<b>WHITE SOX</b><br />
[P] 04/06/2017 - Jake Petricka 10-day DL (4/5) ( Arm )<br />
[C] 04/13/2017 - Geovany Soto 10-day DL ( Elbow )<br />
[3B] 04/13/2017 - Todd Frazier "?" Friday vs. Minnesota Twins ( Illness )<br />
[P] 03/31/2017 - Carlos Rodon 10-day DL (3/30) ( Arm )<br />
[CF] 04/01/2017 - Charlie Tilson 10-day DL (3/30) ( Foot )
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<b>TWINS</b><br />
[SS] 04/01/2017 - Ehire Adrianza 10-day DL (3/30) ( Oblique )<br />
[P] 03/11/2017 - Trevor May 60-day DL ( Arm )<br />
[P] 03/31/2017 - Glen Perkins 60-day DL (4/2) ( Shoulder )<br />
[P] 04/03/2017 - Ryan O'Rourke 10-day DL (3/30) ( Elbow )
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