Tim Anderson leads the Chicago White Sox (45-46) into a matchup against Luis Arraez and the Minnesota Twins (50-43) on Sunday at 2:10 PM ET at Target Field. Anderson is hitting .311, the ninth-best batting average in the league, for the White Sox, and Arraez is first at .342 for the Twins. Dylan Cease starts for Chicago (
to win) while Minnesota ( ) will counter with Chris Archer.The insights in the following article use the latest odds as of July 17, 2022 at 1:33 PM ET.
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White Sox vs Twins Betting Odds
Pitching Matchup
Cease (CHW) | Pitcher | Archer (MIN) |
---|---|---|
8 – 4 | W/L | 2 – 3 |
97.2 | IP | 61.1 |
2.30 | ERA | 3.08 |
1.239 | WHIP | 1.255 |
13.1 | K/9 | 6.9 |
4.2 | BB/9 | 4.4 |
White Sox Probable Starter Dylan Cease
- Cease (8-4 with a 2.30 ERA and 142 strikeouts in 97 2/3 innings pitched) makes the start for the White Sox, his 19th of the season.
- In his most recent time out on Tuesday, the right-hander went 5 2/3 scoreless innings against the Cleveland Guardians while surrendering five hits.
- The 26-year-old has an ERA of 2.30, with 13.1 strikeouts per nine innings, in 18 games this season. Opponents have a .206 batting average against him.
- Cease has six quality starts under his belt this season.
- He will match up with a Twins team that is batting .254 as a unit (sixth in MLB). It is also slugging a collective .423 (fifth in MLB) with 117 total home runs (seventh in MLB).
- This season, the 26-year-old ranks seventh in ERA (2.30), 41st in WHIP (1.239), and first in K/9 (13.1) among qualifying pitchers.
Starting pitcher projections reflect team information as of July 17, 2022 at 1:33 PM ET and may change up to the start of game.
Twins Stats vs Cease
Player | AB | AVG | H | HR | RBI | OBP | OPS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Max Kepler | 15 | .400 | 6 | 3 | 6 | .500 | 1.500 |
Jorge Polanco | 14 | .357 | 5 | 1 | 2 | .471 | 1.114 |
Luis Arraez | 12 | .333 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .357 | .690 |
Carlos Correa | 8 | .125 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .222 | .472 |
Nick Gordon | 5 | .200 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .429 | 1.029 |
Alex Kirilloff | 4 | .250 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .900 |
Byron Buxton | 3 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 |
Gio Urshela | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .667 |
Twins Probable Starter Chris Archer
- The Twins will send Archer (2-3) to the mound for his 16th start this season.
- The right-hander last pitched on Thursday, June 30, when he threw 4 2/3 innings against the Cleveland Guardians, giving up one earned run.
- The 33-year-old has an ERA of 3.08 and 6.9 strikeouts per nine innings with an opponent batting average of .205 in 15 games this season.
- None of Archer’s 15 starts this season have met the criteria for a quality start.
- The White Sox have scored 396 runs this season, which ranks 16th in MLB. They are batting .255 for the campaign with 77 home runs, 24th in the league.
Starting pitcher projections reflect team information as of July 17, 2022 at 1:33 PM ET and may change up to the start of game.
White Sox Stats vs Archer
Player | AB | AVG | H | HR | RBI | OBP | OPS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
José Abreu | 20 | .250 | 5 | 1 | 3 | .375 | .775 |
Tim Anderson | 11 | .364 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .364 | 1.182 |
Leury García | 9 | .333 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .777 |
Josh Harrison | 5 | .600 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .667 | 1.267 |
Andrew Vaughn | 3 | .333 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .666 |
Yoán Moncada | 3 | .667 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .800 | 1.800 |
AJ Pollock | 3 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 |
Gavin Sheets | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 |
Luis Robert | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 |
Eloy Jiménez | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 |
White Sox Betting Trends
- The White Sox have won 53.8% of the games this season when they were the moneyline favorite (28-24).
- Chicago has a 24-19 record (winning 55.8% of its games) when playing as a moneyline favorite of -120 or shorter.
- Based on this contest’s moneyline, the White Sox’s implied win probability is 54.5%.
- Chicago has combined with opponents to go over the total 41 times this season for a 41-44-6 record against the over/under.
- The White Sox have collected a 43-48-0 record against the spread this season.
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Twins Betting Trends
- This season, the Twins have been the underdog 35 times and won 15, or 42.9%, of those games.
- This season, Minnesota has won 10 of its 27 games, or 37%, when they’re the underdog by at least +101 on the moneyline.
- The Twins have a 49.8% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
- So far this season, Minnesota and its opponents have hit the over in 43 of their 93 games with a total.
- The Twins are 39-54-0 ATS in their 93 games with a spread this season.
White Sox Players to Watch
- Jose Abreu has an on-base percentage of .387, a slugging percentage of .471, and has 103 hits, all club-bests for the White Sox. He’s hitting .303 with 24 doubles, 11 home runs and 44 walks.
- Among qualifying hitters in baseball, Abreu ranks 17th in batting average, 10th in on-base percentage, and 39th in slugging.
- Abreu has hit safely in seven straight games. During his last 10 games he is hitting .405 with three doubles, a home run, four walks and eight RBI.
- Luis Robert is batting .301 with 13 doubles, 12 home runs and 13 walks.
- Among qualified hitters, Robert’s batting average ranks 18th, his on-base percentage ranks 70th, and he is 44th in the league in slugging.
- Andrew Vaughn has 15 doubles, nine home runs and 17 walks while hitting .293.
- Anderson is hitting .311 with 11 doubles, six home runs and 12 walks.
- Anderson has safely hit in five straight games. In his last five games he is batting .304 with a home run, two walks and an RBI.
White Sox Batting Stats (2022)
Player | AB | AVG | R | HR | RBI | OBP | OPS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
José Abreu | 340 | .303 | 51 | 11 | 46 | .387 | .858 |
Luis Robert | 306 | .301 | 48 | 12 | 54 | .334 | .795 |
Andrew Vaughn | 276 | .293 | 36 | 9 | 45 | .341 | .787 |
Tim Anderson | 270 | .311 | 43 | 6 | 22 | .352 | .771 |
A.J. Pollock | 255 | .227 | 30 | 4 | 26 | .268 | .601 |
Leury García | 225 | .204 | 25 | 2 | 15 | .229 | .491 |
Gavin Sheets | 206 | .228 | 15 | 7 | 22 | .290 | .669 |
Josh Harrison | 202 | .228 | 29 | 3 | 14 | .302 | .653 |
Yoán Moncada | 172 | .209 | 17 | 4 | 21 | .261 | .575 |
Adam Engel | 163 | .245 | 22 | 2 | 13 | .301 | .663 |
Twins Players to Watch
- Arraez leads Minnesota in OBP (.416), slugging percentage (.451) and OPS (.867) this season.
- Among all the qualified hitters in MLB, Arraez’s batting average ranks first, his on-base percentage is first, and he is 53rd in slugging percentatge.
- Jorge Polanco is slugging .438 while driving in 48 runs and batting .246 this season.
- Among all qualifying hitters, Polanco ranks 96th in batting average, 41st in on-base percentage and 64th in slugging percentage.
- Max Kepler is batting .248 with a .399 slugging percentage and 37 RBI this year.
- Byron Buxton leads Minnesota in total hits (59) this season while batting .218 with 37 extra-base hits.
Twins Batting Stats (2022)
Player | AB | AVG | R | HR | RBI | OBP | OPS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Luis Arraez | 304 | .342 | 52 | 5 | 30 | .416 | .867 |
Gio Urshela | 283 | .261 | 33 | 8 | 36 | .308 | .718 |
Max Kepler | 278 | .248 | 39 | 9 | 37 | .350 | .749 |
Jorge Polanco | 272 | .246 | 41 | 14 | 48 | .350 | .788 |
Byron Buxton | 271 | .218 | 50 | 23 | 43 | .295 | .830 |
Carlos Correa | 266 | .282 | 39 | 11 | 33 | .357 | .812 |
Gary Sánchez | 251 | .219 | 28 | 10 | 36 | .281 | .691 |
Nick Gordon | 195 | .262 | 23 | 4 | 13 | .304 | .704 |
Jose Miranda | 185 | .254 | 16 | 8 | 32 | .292 | .741 |
Gilberto Celestino | 148 | .270 | 16 | 0 | 8 | .329 | .660 |
White Sox vs Twins Player Props
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