Minnesota at Chicago

Minnesota is on an 8-1 run after sweeping the Angels on the road. The offense has scored 57 runs in the last seven games (all wins), while the bullpen is third in the majors in ERA (2.62). Joe Ryan (3.45 ERA) has a sizzling 38-to-4 strikeout-to-walk ratio in 28+ innings. Last place Chicago is 5-9 at home and getting outscored by 77 runs, the worst differential in the big leagues. The offense is last in runs scored, on-base percentage, and slugging, while the pitching is 29th in ERA (5.10) and the defense is 23rd in fielding percentage. The team has lost the last four starts made by Garrett Crochet (6.37 ERA), allowing 19 earned runs in just 16+ innings. The White Sox are on a 36-59 run at home, including 19-43 as a home underdog, plus 31-66 versus winning teams. Play Minnesota as a Max Play.