MLB Betting Line Favors the Minnesota Twins over the Chicago White Sox

Chicago White Sox

vs

Minnesota Twins
Saturday, May 02, 2015 2:10 PM ET
Target Field

Target Field hosts an MLB battle between the Minnesota Twins and the visiting Chicago White Sox on Saturday.

Ricky Nolasco will take the mound for the Minnesota Twins, and he'll carry a 0-1 record into the contest. Hector Noesi gets the ball for the Chicago White Sox; he's 0-2 so far this season.

Chicago White Sox vs Minnesota Twins Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line

Baseball betting odds makers, including Sportsbook, opened the Minnesota Twins as -114 moneyline favorites in this matchup. Over under total bettors saw the number open at 8.5 at shops such as Sportsbook.

Computer Prediction: Chicago White Sox vs Minnesota Twins Pick

Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 3.9-2.9 win for the Twins. A 3.9-2.9 result in favor of the Twins is the prediction by the Odds Shark handicapping pick engine. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Chicago White Sox vs Minnesota Twins Odds and Stats.

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Minnesota Twins sport a record of 11-12 heading into this matchup, while the Chicago White Sox sit at 8-12 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Minnesota vs Chicago injuries news.

The Minnesota Twins vs Chicago White Sox odds would favor the Twins if the betting lines were set according to our power ranks. Minnesota is rated No. 14 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Chicago is at No. 27.

How Chicago White Sox vs Minnesota Twins Stats Match Up

Rating these teams in several key categories is important for handicappers and Minnesota has baseball's No. 24-rated offensive output, at 8.22 hits per game. The Chicago White Sox average 8.05 hits per game, good for No. 20 on the list.

Minnesota owns the No. 17 defense, allowing 3.78 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Chicago's No. 19-rated defense.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The White Sox were shut out in their last start, struggling to get much going against the Minnesota staff and losing 1-0 to the Twins on Friday at Target Field.

Chicago White Sox vs Minnesota Twins Betting Odds Trends

Chi White Sox is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Chi White Sox's last 9 games
Chi White Sox is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chi White Sox's last 5 games on the road
Minnesota is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
Minnesota is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games at home
Minnesota is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing Chi White Sox
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Minnesota's last 13 games when playing Chi White Sox

Next Betting Matchups

Chicago at Minnesota, Sunday, May 3rd

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