White Sox at Twins 6/5/18 - Game 1 - MLB Picks & Predictions

Game: Minnesota Twins vs Chicago White Sox
Date & Time: 6/5/2018, 8:10 PM UTC
Latest Odds: MIN -140 O/U 8.5
TV Channel: ESPN+

The Tuesday MLB schedule will get underway with the first game of a doubleheader between the Chicago White Sox and Minnesota Twins from Target Field. The White Sox have lost 38 of their first 56 games and are in last place in the AL Central Division. On Sunday, Daniel Palka and Adam Engel hit back-to-back homeruns during a 6-1 victory versus Milwaukee.

Talented right-hander Reynaldo Lopez (1-4 3.80 ERA) will make his 12th start of the year for the White Sox. Last time out, Lopez was tagged for seven runs and recorded just eight outs during a 9-1 loss at Cleveland.
The Minnesota Twins dropped the opener of their weekend series versus Cleveland before ripping off three straight victories by a 21-10 combined score. On Sunday, Eddie Rosario blasted three home runs to power Minnesota to a 7-5 victory. Rosario also hit a two-run walkoff shot for the Twins, who trail the Indians by 3.5 games for first place.

Rookie right-hander Fernando Romero (2-2 4.15 ERA) will make the seventh start of his major league career. Through 30 plus innings, Romero has struck out 30 batters and owns a 1.38 WHIP.

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Betting Trends

White Sox are 15-43 in their last 58 road games vs. a team with a winning home record.
Twins are 6-2 in their last 8 home games.
Over is 3-1-2 in White Sox last 6 road games.
Over is 10-3 in Twins last 13 games vs. a team with a winning % below .400.
White Sox are 1-7 in the last 8 meetings.

Chicago DH Matt Davidson is currently on the 10-day disabled list with back spasms. Through 56 games, Chicago ranks 16th in batting average and 28th in runs scored. For the season, Minnesota ranks 19th in batting average and 21st in runs scored. Take the White Sox to steal the first game of the doubleheader. Final Score Prediction, Chicago White Sox win 5-4.

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