White Sox to break losing streak in matchup with the Twins

Updated Jul. 10, 2024 4:00 a.m. ET

Minnesota Twins (52-39, second in the AL Central) vs. Chicago White Sox (26-67, fifth in the AL Central)

Chicago; Wednesday, 2:10 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: Twins: Bailey Ober (8-4, 4.12 ERA, 1.10 WHIP, 100 strikeouts); White Sox: Erick Fedde (6-3, 3.13 ERA, 1.13 WHIP, 94 strikeouts)

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Twins -163, White Sox +137; over/under is 8 runs

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BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago White Sox take on the Minnesota Twins after losing three straight games.

Chicago has a 16-30 record at home and a 26-67 record overall. The White Sox have an 8-19 record in games decided by one run.

Minnesota is 25-21 on the road and 52-39 overall. Twins hitters are batting a collective .256, the fourth-best team batting average in MLB play.

The matchup Wednesday is the ninth meeting between these teams this season. The Twins have an 8-0 advantage in the season series.

TOP PERFORMERS: Andrew Vaughn leads the White Sox with a .241 batting average, and has 17 doubles, 11 home runs, 22 walks and 43 RBI. Lenyn Sosa is 15-for-41 with two home runs and six RBI over the past 10 games.

Carlos Correa has 16 doubles, two triples and 12 home runs for the Twins. Jose Miranda is 20-for-37 with five doubles and a home run over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: White Sox: 4-6, .252 batting average, 3.95 ERA, outscored opponents by five runs

Twins: 7-3, .310 batting average, 3.90 ERA, outscored opponents by 17 runs

INJURIES: White Sox: Max Stassi: 60-Day IL (hip), Dominic Leone: 60-Day IL (right elbow), Dominic Fletcher: 10-Day IL (shoulder), Mike Clevinger: 15-Day IL (elbow), Yoan Moncada: 60-Day IL (abductor), Jimmy Lambert: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Matt Foster: 60-Day IL (elbow), Jesse Scholtens: 60-Day IL (elbow)

Twins: Austin Martin: 10-Day IL (oblique), Royce Lewis: 10-Day IL (abductor), Brock Stewart: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Alex Kirilloff: 10-Day IL (back), Justin Topa: 60-Day IL (knee), Daniel Duarte: 60-Day IL (tricep), Zack Weiss: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Anthony DeSclafani: 60-Day IL (elbow)

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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