
The Chicago White Sox are set to clash with the Minnesota Twins at Target Field on August 2, 2024, with the first pitch scheduled for 08:10 PM under what is expected to be clear skies.
Davis Martin, who holds an ERA of 3.375, will take the mound for the White Sox. Across the diamond, Joe Ryan will start for the Twins, bringing an ERA of 3.695 into the game.
As of now in the 2024 AL Central Division, the White Sox find themselves at the bottom, ranked 15th with a record of 27-84, which translates to a winning percentage of 0.24. They have been struggling in divisional matchups as well, holding 8 wins to 31 losses, placing them last in the division. Their recent performance shows no wins in the last 10 outings and a discouraging 17-game losing streak. They have a home record of 17-40 and an away record of 10-44, with a slightly better performance in night games with 17 wins compared to 10 in day games. The team has managed to score 341 runs while conceding 570.
Meanwhile, the Twins are positioned 5th in the division with a 59-48 record, reflecting a 0.55 winning percentage. They have a stronger divisional record of 21-14, which puts them third in the AL Central. The Twins have secured 5 wins in their last 10 games, currently holding a win streak of one game. They’ve also managed a reasonable balance between their home (29-21) and away (30-27) performances. The team has won 32 day games compared to 27 at night. In terms of scoring, the Twins have accumulated 515 runs and have given up 474.