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Minnesota Twins vs. Chicago White Sox odds, tips and betting trends | April 29

On Monday, the Minnesota Twins (14-13) are visiting the Chicago White Sox (6-22), at 7:40 PM ET. The Twins have taken seven in a row, and the White Sox have won three in a row.

The Twins are favored (-161 moneyline odds) when they visit the White Sox (+136). The Minnesota Twins will hand the ball to Joe Ryan (1-1, 3.77 ERA), who is looking for win No. 2 on the season, and the White Sox will counter with Garrett Crochet (1-4, 6.37 ERA).

The Twins won their most recent game against the Angels yesterday by an 11-5 score. Austin Martin went 1-for-3 with two RBI to lead them offensively. Pablo Lopez picked up the win on the strength of five innings, giving up four earned runs on four hits while striking out eight.

Yesterday, the White Sox knocked off the Rays 4-2. Erick Fedde was the winning pitcher after he went 8 1/3 innings, giving up two earned runs on seven hits while striking out nine. Gavin Sheets led the White Sox’s offense, going 3-for-4.

Here is what you need to prepare for Monday’s Twins vs. White Sox game, including viewing options.

Minnesota Twins vs. Chicago White Sox odds and betting lines

MLB odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Monday at 3:16 PM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

  • Favorite: Twins (-161, bet $161 to win $100)
  • Underdog: White Sox (+136, bet $100 to win $136)
  • Over/under: 7.5

Twins vs. White Sox: Live streaming info & game time

  • Game Day: Monday, April 29, 2024
  • Game Time: 7:40 PM ET
  • Stadium: Guaranteed Rate Field
  • TV Channel: FOX Sports Networks
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Twins stats and trends

Twins betting records

  • The Twins have won nine, or 64.3%, of the 14 games they’ve played as favorites this season.
  • Minnesota has entered six games this season favored by -161 or more and is 4-2 in those contests.
  • The Twins have a 61.7% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
  • Minnesota and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 13 of 27 opportunities.
  • The Twins are 13-13-0 ATS in their 26 games with a spread this season.

Joe Ryan (Twins probable starter)

  • Ryan gets the start for the Twins, his sixth of the season. He is 1-1 with a 3.77 ERA and 38 strikeouts through 28 2/3 innings pitched.
  • In his last outing on Wednesday against the Chicago White Sox, the righty threw six innings, giving up three earned runs while surrendering four hits.
  • The 27-year-old has an ERA of 3.77, with 11.9 strikeouts per nine innings, in five games this season. Opposing hitters have a .225 batting average against him.
  • Ryan enters this matchup with three quality starts under his belt this year.
  • Ryan will aim to pitch five or more innings for his sixth straight start. He’s averaging 5.6 innings per outing.
  • So far he has given up at least one earned run in all of his appearances.
  • He will face a White Sox offense that ranks last in the league with 77 runs while batting .207 as a squad. It has a collective .313 slugging percentage (30th in MLB play) and has hit a total of 18 home runs (29th in MLB).
  • Ryan has pitched six innings, giving up three earned runs on four hits while striking out eight against the White Sox this season.
  • Among qualifying pitchers in MLB play this season, the 27-year-old’s 3.77 ERA ranks 45th, 1.012 WHIP ranks 17th, and 11.9 K/9 ranks third.

Twins batting stats

  • The Twins rank 11th in Major League Baseball with 30 home runs.
  • Hitters for Minnesota have a combined .405 slugging percentage this season, which ranks ninth in MLB.
  • The Twins rank 18th in MLB with a .238 team batting average.
  • Minnesota ranks 15th in the majors with 124 total runs scored this season.
  • The Twins have the 16th-ranked on-base percentage in MLB this season (.315).
  • Minnesota ranks 20th in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 9.3 whiffs per contest.

White Sox stats and trends

White Sox betting records

  • The White Sox have been underdogs in 28 games this season and have come away with the win six times (21.4%) in those contests.
  • Chicago has a mark of 5-16 in contests where bookmakers favor it by +136 or worse on the moneyline.
  • Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the White Sox have a 42.4% chance of pulling out a win.
  • Chicago and its opponents have gone over in 13 of its 28 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
  • The White Sox are 12-15-0 against the spread in their 27 games that had a posted line this season.

Garrett Crochet (White Sox probable starter)

  • Crochet makes the start for the White Sox, his seventh of the season. He is 1-4 with a 6.37 ERA and 40 strikeouts in 29 2/3 innings pitched.
  • The lefty last appeared on Wednesday against the Minnesota Twins, when he threw four innings, allowing five earned runs while giving up seven hits.
  • Over six games this season, the 24-year-old has a 6.37 ERA and 12.1 strikeouts per nine innings, while giving up a batting average of .237 to opposing batters.
  • Crochet enters the game with two quality starts under his belt this season.
  • Crochet has put up three starts this campaign where he pitched five or more innings.
  • He given up one or more earned runs in all of his outings in 2024.
  • He will match up with a Twins offense that ranks 22nd in the league with 217 total hits (on a .238 batting average). The team also slugs a collective .405 (ninth in the league) with 30 total home runs (11th in MLB action).
  • In four innings over one appearance against the Twins this season, Crochet has an 11.25 ERA and a 2.25 WHIP while his opponents are hitting .389.
  • This season, the 24-year-old ranks 71st in ERA (6.37), 40th in WHIP (1.180), and first in K/9 (12.1) among qualifying pitchers.

White Sox batting stats

  • The White Sox have hit 18 home runs this season, the second-lowest total in MLB action.
  • This season, Chicago’s .313 slugging percentage is the lowest percentage in the majors.
  • The White Sox rank 29th in the majors with a .207 batting average.
  • The offense for Chicago is No. 30 in MLB play scoring 2.8 runs per game (77 total runs).
  • The White Sox’s .274 on-base percentage is the worst in baseball.
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