White Sox seek to extend win streak, play the Twins

Chicago White Sox (72-63, first in the AL Central) vs. Minnesota Twins (64-72, third in the AL Central)

Minneapolis; Sunday, 2:10 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: White Sox: Jordan Hicks (2-1, 3.83 ERA, 1.52 WHIP, 49 strikeouts); Twins: Zebby Matthews (8-8, 4.86 ERA, 1.31 WHIP, 88 strikeouts)

LINE: Twins -118, White Sox +104; over/under is 8 1/2 runs

BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago White Sox are looking to keep a four-game win streak alive when they play the Minnesota Twins.

Minnesota is 64-72 overall and 35-33 in home games. Twins hitters have a collective .318 on-base percentage, the fifth-ranked percentage in the AL.

Chicago has a 31-36 record on the road and a 72-63 record overall. The White Sox have a 34-20 record in games when they hit two or more home runs.

Sunday's game is the 10th meeting between these teams this season. The White Sox are ahead 6-3 in the season series.

TOP PERFORMERS: Luke Keaschall leads the Twins with a .271 batting average, and has 22 doubles, a triple, eight home runs, 48 walks and 40 RBI. Kaelen Culpepper is 13 for 36 with two home runs and four RBI over the past 10 games.

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Miguel Vargas has 29 home runs, 84 walks and 76 RBI while hitting .249 for the White Sox. Tristan Peters is 11 for 33 with two doubles, five home runs and nine RBI over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Twins: 3-7, .248 batting average, 5.08 ERA, outscored by 14 runs

White Sox: 7-3, .235 batting average, 4.50 ERA, outscored opponents by four runs

INJURIES: Twins: Byron Buxton: day-to-day (back), Austin Martin: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Joe Ryan: 15-Day IL (glute), Mike Paredes: 60-Day IL (oblique), Cole Sands: 60-Day IL (elbow), David Festa: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Mick Abel: 60-Day IL (elbow), Anthony Banda: 60-Day IL (lat), Pablo Lopez: 60-Day IL (elbow)

White Sox: Jordan Leasure: 60-Day IL (flexor), Davis Martin: 15-Day IL (finger), Tanner Murray: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Huascar Brazoban: 15-Day IL (lat), Ky Bush: 60-Day IL (elbow), Drew Thorpe: 60-Day IL (elbow), Prelander Berroa: 60-Day IL (elbow), Chris Murphy: 15-Day IL (flexor), Joey Bart: 10-Day IL (hand), Kyle Teel: 10-Day IL (ankle), Brooks Baldwin: 60-Day IL (elbow), Mike Vasil: 60-Day IL (elbow)

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.