Minnesota Twins vs Chicago White Sox

Today’s matchup is between the Chicago White Sox (30-16) and the Minnesota Twins (30-18). The White Sox have won 4 of their last 5 games and the Twins have also won 4 of their last 5 games.

The White Sox are starting Dylan Cease (RHP), on the mound who is 5-2 in 9 starts on the season pitching a 3.33 ERA, 5.93 FIP, .336 wOBA, K% of 15.4%, BB% of 10.3%, 89.6 MPH average exit velocity, and a 1.30 WHIP in 46 innings pitched.

The Twins are starting Jose Berrios (RHP), who is 4-3 in 9 starts with a 4.40 ERA, 4.05 FIP, .309 wOBA, K% of 27.1%, BB% of 10.8%, 88.8 MPH average exit velocity, and a 1.36 WHIP in 47 innings pitched.

The White Sox are the 8th best in the Majors in Relieving Pitching while the Twins are 6th.

On the hitting side, the White Sox have a .346 wOBA and a .336 OBP. The Twins have a .320 wOBA and a .319 OBP. The White Sox have 77 HRs this season while the Twins have 70 HRs.

These two teams do everything extremely well thats why they sit at one and two in the AL Central, but the Minnestoa Twins just seam to do everything better and even have the better pitcher heading into the match.