- **Q: Who is starting for the White Sox on Monday?
\n - A:** Fraser Ellard will be making his first start of the season.
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The Minnesota Twins host the Chicago White Sox at Target Field for a four-game series. This series preview covers pitching matchups, injury updates, recent performance, and betting trends to help you stay informed.
### Background The Twins (62-74) are closing out their season series against the White Sox (49-88) after winning two of three from San Diego. The White Sox are coming off a series win against the Yankees.
### Pitching Matchups - **Monday, 1:10 p.m. ET:** TBD vs. Bailey Ober (4-7, 5.14 ERA) - **Tuesday, 6:40 p.m. ET:** Davis Martin (5-9, 4.03 ERA) vs. Simeon Woods Richardson (5-4, 4.59 ERA) - **Wednesday, 6:40 p.m. ET:** Yoendrys Gómez (3-2, 5.20 ERA) vs. Zebby Matthews (4-4, 5.06 ERA) - **Thursday, 6:40 p.m. ET:** Shane Smith (4-7, 3.81 ERA) vs. TBD
### Injury Updates - **White Sox:** Miguel Vargas (left hand sprain), Luis Robert Jr. (left hamstring soreness), Elvis Pequero (right elbow strain), Owen White (right hip impingement), Dan Altavilla (right lat strain), and Miguel Castro (patellar tendon tear). - **Twins:** Pablo López (right teres major strain) expected to be activated this week. David Festa (right shoulder inflammation) made a rehab start. Christian Vázquez (left shoulder infection), Anthony Misiewicz (left pectoral strain), and Alan Roden (left thumb sprain) are out.
### Betting Trends - The Twins are favored with a moneyline of -190. - The White Sox are underdogs at +158. - The over/under is set at 9.
### Byron Buxton Prop Bets - Hits Prop: Over 1 (-119), Under 1 (-115) - Total Bases Prop Bet: Over 1.5 (-115), Under 1.5 (-111)
### Twins Last 5 Games The Twins are averaging 6.8 hits and 4.0 runs per game in their last 5 contests.
### White Sox Stats The White Sox rank 23rd in MLB with 136 home runs and have a .233 batting average.
\n - A:** Fraser Ellard will be making his first start of the season.
\n - A:** Buxton's prop bets are set at 1 hit and 1.5 total bases.
\n - A:** The Twins are favored at -190, and the White Sox are underdogs at +158, with an over/under of 9.
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