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On the Tuesday MLB card, it’s the 64-40 Kansas City Royals versus the 48-75 Chicago White Sox in the 3rd game of a five-game set at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago, Illinois tonight. The first pitch at Guaranteed Rate Field is scheduled for 8:10 PM ET.
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The betting odds for this game favor the Twins with Minnesota listed between -121 and -136 on the money line depending on where you bet. The total line is on most betting boards at 10.5 runs.
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Yesterday these teams split a double-header with the White Sox winning the first game 7-6 and the Twins winning the 2nd game 10-2. Minnesota’s Jorge Polanco hit a three-run HR in each of the two games.
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This season the Twins rank 17th in the Majors in runs scored and 24th in team ERA.
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The White Sox rank 27th in the Majors in runs scored and 26th in team ERA.
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Pitching Match Up<br />
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Minnesota: Kyle Gibson (6-10, 6.05 ERA)<br />
Chicago: Lucas Giolito (0-0, 0.00 ERA)
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Kyle Gibson goes for the Twins tonight and in his last outing he gave up three earned runs in four innings in a 9-3 loss to the Cleveland Indians. The Twins have dropped two of his last three starts where he has given up three earned runs in every game. The White Sox have won Gibson’s last five starts facing he White Sox in Chicago, but has not faced them this season. Minnesota has won six of his last eight road starts, won five of his last seven starts against a team that has a losing record, and have won 15 of his last17 road starts against a team with a losing record.
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Lucas Giolito takes the hill in this division match up and he was recently called up from the minors and will making his first start of the season. In AAA ball this season he was 6-10 with an ERA of 4.48. but won his last two starts before being called up. In his career Giolito has six appearances, including four starts, and is 0-1 with a less than stellar ERA of 6.45. He was with the Washington Nationals, but was traded to the White Sox in the off-season.
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Betting Angles<br />
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The Twins are 5-2 in their last 7 games against the White Sox.
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The Twins are 4-1 in their last 5 games against the White Sox in Chicago.
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In the last 4 games between these teams in Chicago the Over record is 3-0-1.
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This season the White Sox are 26-32 at home and the Twins are 33-25 on the road.
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Straight Up / Over/Under / Run Line Records<br />
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Minnesota Twins: 64-60 SU / O/U 56-59 / Run Line W/L 64-60<br />
Chicago White Sox: 48-75 SU / O/U 60-58 / Run Line W/L 64-59
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Minnesota at Chicago Key Betting Trends<br />
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MINN is 5-1 in their last 6 overall
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MINN 6-2 in their last 8 road games
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MINN has an Over record of 5-0 in their last 5 road games
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CHW is 17-39 in their last 56 overall
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CHW is 5-1 in their last 6 home games vs. a team with a winning record
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CHW has an Over record of 5-2 in their last 7 games
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Key Player Injuries<br />
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<b>TWINS</b><br />
[3B] 08/20/2017 - Miguel Sano 10-day DL (08/20) ( Shin )<br />
[LF] 08/17/2017 - Robbie Grossman 10-day DL (08/17) ( Thumb )<br />
[P] 08/17/2017 - Dietrich Enns 10-day DL (08/17) ( Shoulder )<br />
[P] 08/08/2017 - Adalberto Mejia 10-day DL (08/08) ( Arm )<br />
[P] 07/19/2017 - Phil Hughes 60-day DL (07/19) ( Illness )<br />
[P] 07/06/2017 - Hector Santiago 10-day DL (07/03) ( Back )<br />
[P] 05/28/2017 - Ryan O'Rourke 60-day DL (03/30) ( Forearm )<br />
[P] 05/28/2017 - Justin Haley 10-day DL (05/28) ( Shoulder )<br />
[P] 03/11/2017 - Trevor May 60-day DL (03/22) ( Elbow )
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<b>WHITE SOX</b><br />
[3B] 08/08/2017 - Matt Davidson 10-day DL (08/04) ( Wrist )<br />
[LF] 08/01/2017 - Willy Garcia 10-day DL (08/01) ( Concussion )<br />
[P] 08/19/2017 - Reynaldo Lopez 10-day DL (08/19) ( Back )<br />
[C] 05/15/2017 - Geovany Soto 60-day DL (05/08) ( Elbow )<br />
[P] 05/04/2017 - Nate Jones 10-day DL (05/01) ( Elbow )<br />
[P] 06/28/2017 - Zach Putnam 60-day DL (04/23) ( Elbow )<br />
[CF] 04/23/2017 - Charlie Tilson 60-day DL (03/30) ( Foot )
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