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    The Chicago White Sox (56-92) will aim to stop a four-game losing streak when they host the Minnesota Twins (78-70) on Saturday at 7:10 PM ET. The White Sox (+190) are not projected to end the streak against the Twins (-232). Minnesota’s Pablo Lopez gets the start against Chicago’s Touki Toussaint.

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    Game Info, Betting Lines for Twins vs. White Sox

    • Game Day: Saturday, September 16, 2023
    • Game Time: 7:10 PM ET
    • Location: Chicago, Illinois
    • Stadium: Guaranteed Rate Field
    Twins vs White Sox Betting Information
    Favorite Favorite Moneyline Total
    Twins -232 9

    How Do I Watch the Twins vs. the White Sox?

    • TV Channel: NBCS-CHI

    Twins Stats & Trends

    Twins Batting

    • The Twins are fifth in MLB play with 211 home runs. They average 1.4 per game.
    • Minnesota has the 21st-ranked batting average in the majors (.241).
    • The Twins are 14th in MLB with an on-base percentage of .322.
    • Minnesota strikes out 10.3 times per game, the worst mark in baseball.
    • The Twins average 1.4 home runs per game when playing away from home this season (101 total in road outings).
    • Minnesota is averaging three extra-base hits per game while slugging .403 away from home.
    • Away from home this season the club averages 8.2 hits per game and is batting .235.

    Twins Key Batters

    • Carlos Correa leads Minnesota in OBP (.310), slugging percentage (.402) and total hits (117) this season. He has a .230 batting average.
    • Among the qualifying hitters in MLB, his batting average ranks 125th, his on-base percentage ranks 113th, and he is 107th in slugging.
    • Correa will look for his third straight game with a hit in this contest. In his last five games he is batting .200 with two doubles, a walk and an RBI.
    • Max Kepler is batting .253 with 21 doubles, two triples, 22 home runs and 38 walks. He’s slugging .481 with an on-base percentage of .322.
    • Kepler brings a five-game streak with at least one hit into this contest. During his last five outings he is hitting .368 with a double, a triple, a home run, three walks and four RBI.
    • Willi Castro is batting .253 with a .400 slugging percentage and 31 RBI this year.
    • Castro brings a two-game hitting streak into this game. In his last five games he is hitting .190 with a double, a home run and three RBI.
    • Royce Lewis has 14 home runs, 50 RBI and a batting average of .302 this season.
    • Lewis enters this matchup on a two-game hitting streak. During his last five outings he is hitting .176 with three home runs, five walks and nine RBI.

    White Sox Stats & Trends

    White Sox Batting

    • The White Sox’s 159 home runs rank 20th in Major League Baseball.
    • Chicago’s .239 batting average ranks 24th in the majors this season.
    • The White Sox are among the worst in the league at getting on base, ranking last with an OBP of .293.
    • Chicago ranks 18th with an average of 8.8 strikeouts per game.
    • In 73 games at home this season, they’ve hit 75 homers, an average of 1 per contest.
    • In 73 home games this season, it is slugging .386 with 196 hits going for extra bases.
    • In home games this season, they’re batting .243 with 8.1 base hits per contest.

    White Sox Key Batters

    • Luis Robert has 138 hits with a .535 slugging percentage, both team-high statistics for the White Sox. He’s batting .264 and with an on-base percentage of .316.
    • Including all the qualified players in the majors, he is 68th in batting average, 101st in on-base percentage and eighth in slugging percentage.
    • Andrew Vaughn is batting .263 with 28 doubles, two triples, 20 home runs and 32 walks. He’s slugging .442 with an on-base percentage of .318.
    • He is currently 70th in batting average, 98th in on-base percentage and 73rd in slugging percentage among all qualified hitters.
    • Andrew Benintendi has a .331 on-base percentage and a .364 slugging percentage, both team-high numbers for the White Sox.
    • Eloy Jimenez is batting .268 with 20 doubles, 16 home runs and 28 walks.

    Twins vs. White Sox Probable Pitchers

    Pablo Lopez (MIN) Pitcher Touki Toussaint (CHW)
    10 – 7 W/L 3 – 7
    178.2 IP 71.2
    3.48 ERA 5.65
    1.142 WHIP 1.521
    10.7 K/9 8.9
    2.3 BB/9 6.4

    Twins vs. White Sox Injury Updates

    • Twins: Byron Buxton: 10 Day IL (Hamstring), Michael A. Taylor: 10 Day IL (Hamstring), Joey Gallo: 10 Day IL (Foot), Brock Stewart: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Tyler Mahle: 60 Day IL (Arm), Oliver Ortega: 60 Day IL (Back), Jorge Alcala: 60 Day IL (Forearm), José De León: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Jose Miranda: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Nick Gordon: 60 Day IL (Shin), Chris Paddack: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Matt Canterino: 60 Day IL (Undisclosed)
    • White Sox: Jimmy Lambert: 15 Day IL (Ankle), Garrett Crochet: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Declan Cronin: 15 Day IL (Hand), Liam Hendriks: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Romy Gonzalez: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Matt Foster: 60 Day IL (Forearm)

    Recent Scores and Betting Lines for the Twins and White Sox (Last 10 Games)

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