The Chicago White Sox will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Monday when they take on the Minnesota Twins at The Metrodome.The White Sox will give the ball to starter Gavin Floyd in this one. Righthander Floyd is 10-8 this season with a 3.95 ERA.
It'll be Nick Blackburn toeing the rubber for the Twins in this contest. Righthander Blackburn is 8-9 with a 4.29 ERA so far this season.
Bodog Sportsbook currently have the White Sox listed as 105-moneyline favorites versus the Twins, while the game's total is sitting at 9.
The White Sox lost to the Yankees 8-3 as a +205 underdog on Sunday. The 11 runs scored went OVER the posted over/under total (11).
Scott Podsednik was 3-4 with an RBI and a run scored for Chicago, while Freddy Garcia allowed three runs on four hits in six innings.
The Twins defeated Texas 5-3 as a -150 favorite on Sunday. The eight runs scored fell UNDER the posted over/under total (8.5).
Jason Kubel was 2-3 with a home run and two RBI for Minnesota, while Justin Morneau scored a pair of runs in the win.
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Chi White Sox's last 12 games
The total has gone UNDER in 14 of Chi White Sox's last 20 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Chi White Sox's last 12 games when playing on the road against Minnesota
Chi White Sox are 1-6 SU in their last 7 games when playing Minnesota
Minnesota is 9-1 SU in their last 10 games when playing at home against Chi White Sox
Minnesota is 6-1 SU in their last 7 games when playing Chi White Sox
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Minnesota's last 6 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Minnesota's last 6 games
Next up:
Minnesota home to Chi White Sox, Tuesday, September 1
