White Sox vs. Twins: Betting Preview for August 4

Published 1:31 am Sunday, August 4, 2024

On Sunday, August 4, Carlos Santana’s Minnesota Twins (61-48) host Andrew Vaughn’s Chicago White Sox (27-86) at Target Field. The first pitch will be thrown at 2:10 PM ET.

The Twins (-303), according to sportsbooks, are moneyline favorites in this contest against the White Sox (+240) The total for this matchup is 8.5. The odds to exceed the over are -115, while the odds are -105 to go under.

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White Sox vs. Twins Game Info

  • Date: Sunday, August 4, 2024
  • Time: 2:10 PM ET
  • Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • Venue: Target Field
  • TV Channel: NBCS-CHI
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Twins -303
  • Moneyline Underdog: White Sox +240
  • Over/Under: 8.5 runs (Over: -115, Under: -105)

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White Sox Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Chris Flexen (2-10) will take to the mound for the White Sox and make his 22nd start of the season.
  • The right-hander gave up two earned runs and allowed nine hits in six innings pitched against the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday.
  • He has started 21 games this season, earning a quality start (6 or more IP, 3 or fewer ER) in seven of them.
  • Flexen has made 13 starts of five or more innings in 21 chances this season, and averages 4.9 frames when he pitches.
  • He has two appearances with no earned runs allowed in 23 chances this season.

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White Sox Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The White Sox rank 29th in Major League Baseball with just 95 home runs as a team.
  • Chicago ranks last in MLB with a team slugging percentage of just .341 this season.
  • The White Sox rank last in MLB with a team batting average of just .216.
  • Chicago has scored the fewest runs in baseball this season with just 345 (3.1 per game).
  • The White Sox have an on-base percentage of .276 this season, which ranks last in the league.
  • The White Sox rank 21st in strikeouts per game (8.7) among MLB offenses.
  • Chicago has pitched to a 4.82 ERA this season, which ranks 29th in baseball.
  • Chicago averages the 20th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.4) in the majors this season.
  • White Sox pitchers have a 1.410 WHIP this season, second-worst in the majors.

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