Twins vs. White Sox: Betting Preview for August 4

Published 12:25 am Sunday, August 4, 2024

On Sunday, August 4 at 2:10 PM ET, the Minnesota Twins (61-48) host the Chicago White Sox (27-86) at Target Field. Simeon Woods Richardson will get the ball for the Twins, while Chris Flexen will take the hill for the White Sox.

At -303, the Twins are the moneyline favorites in this matchup versus the White Sox (+240). The over/under for this contest is 8.5.

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Twins vs. White Sox 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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Twins Probable Starting Pitcher

  • The Twins will send Richardson (3-2) to make his 19th start of the season. He is 3-2 with a 3.74 ERA and 78 strikeouts through 91 1/3 innings pitched.
  • In his most recent outing on Monday against the New York Mets, the right-hander threw 3 1/3 innings, giving up six earned runs while surrendering seven hits.
  • Richardson is trying to pick up his seventh quality start of the season.
  • Richardson will look to secure his 12th outing of five or more innings pitched this season. He’s averaging 5.1 innings per appearance.
  • In three of his appearances this season he did not allow an earned run.

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Twins Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Twins are ninth-best in MLB action with 133 total home runs.
  • Minnesota ranks fifth in MLB with a .428 slugging percentage.
  • The Twins have the ninth-best batting average in the league (.252).
  • Minnesota is the seventh-highest scoring team in MLB play, averaging 4.9 runs per game (531 total).
  • The Twins rank seventh in MLB with an on-base percentage of .325.
  • The Twins strike out 8.0 times per game, the ninth-best mark in baseball.
  • Minnesota has a 4.13 team ERA that ranks 19th across all MLB pitching staffs.
  • The pitching staff for Minnesota has a collective 9.3 K/9 to lead the majors.
  • The Twins have the second-lowest WHIP in the majors (1.169).

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