The Minnesota Twins (26-27) visit the Chicago White Sox (26-26) at 7:40 p.m. ET on Tuesday, providing a showdown of top-five power hitters. Byron Buxton has 16 home runs (fourth in the league) for the favored Twins (-116), while Munetaka Murakami is second in MLB play with 17 round-trippers this season for the underdog White Sox (-102). Minnesota has Joe Ryan starting things off, while Chicago counters with Sean Burke.

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Twins vs. White Sox betting lines

• Favorite: Twins (-116)
• Underdog: White Sox (-102)
• Over/under: 7.5

Twins betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Twins betting info

• The Twins are 7-9 in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 43.8% of those games).
• In games it has played as moneyline favorites with odds of -116 or shorter, Minnesota has a record of 3-5 (37.5%).
• Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Twins have an implied win probability of 53.7%.
• In the 53 games in which bookmakers have set an over/under for Minnesota, it has combined with opponents to go over the total 29 times (29-21-3).
• The Twins have put together a 29-24-0 record ATS this season.

Twins hitting info

• Buxton has racked up a team-best 16 home runs.
• Buxton ranks fourth in home runs and 64th in RBI among all batters in baseball.
• Buxton heads into this game on a two-game hitting streak. In his last five games he is hitting .318 with two doubles, three home runs, a walk and five RBIs.
• Brooks Lee is batting .254 with eight doubles, a triple, five home runs and 13 walks.
• Among all MLB hitters, Lee ranks 105th in homers and 64th in RBI.
• Lee takes a two-game hitting streak into this game. During his last five outings he is hitting .316 with two doubles, a triple, two walks and two RBIs.
• Austin Martin has racked up a team-best batting average of .297.
• Martin has hit safely in three straight games. In his last five games he is batting .217 with two doubles, a home run and four RBIs.
• Luke Keaschall has eight doubles, a triple, a home run and 19 walks while batting .233.

Twins pitching rankings

• The Twins pitching staff ranks 25th in the majors with a collective 7.8 strikeouts per nine innings.
• Minnesota’s 4.19 team ERA ranks 18th among all MLB pitching staffs.
• The Twins average MLB’s 18th-ranked WHIP (1.316).
• Twins pitchers combine to give up the fifth-fewest home runs in baseball (46 total, 0.9 per game).
• Minnesota defeated the Red Sox 6-5 in its last game with seven strikeouts while allowing 11 hits.

White Sox betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

White Sox betting info

• This season, the White Sox have been the underdog 46 times and won 23, or 50%, of those games.
• Chicago has a record of 20-20, a 50% win rate, when it’s set as an underdog of -102 or more by sportsbooks this season.
• The implied probability of a win by the White Sox, based on the moneyline, is 50.5%.
• Chicago and its opponents have hit the over in 31 of its 52 games with a total this season.
• The White Sox are 30-22-0 against the spread this season.

White Sox hitting info

• Miguel Vargas is batting .244 with 12 home runs and 31 RBI for Chicago this season.
• Vargas is 16th in home runs and 29th in RBI among all hitters in the big leagues.
• Vargas has safely hit in three games in a row. During his last five outings he is hitting .286 with a double, a home run, four walks and two RBIs.
• Murakami leads Chicago in home runs (17) and runs batted in (36) this season while batting .235.
• Murakami is second overall in homers and 10th in RBI this season.
• Colson Montgomery has collected 41 base hits, an OBP of .318 and a slugging percentage of .471 this season.
• Chase Meidroth leads Chicago with a .261 batting average. He’s also hit four homers and has 13 RBI.
• Meidroth takes a two-game hitting streak into this game. During his last five outings he is hitting .250 with a home run, two walks and three RBIs.

White Sox pitching rankings

• The White Sox strike out 8.2 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 20th in MLB.
• Chicago pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.55 ERA this year, which ranks 24th in MLB.
• White Sox pitchers have a 1.370 WHIP this season, 22nd in the majors.
• The White Sox have given up the 21st-fewest long balls so far this season with 58 home runs allowed.
• Chicago pitchers struck out six Giants hitters while allowing 11 base hits in an 8-5 loss its last time out.