Minnesota Twins vs. Chicago White Sox Prediction, Odds & Preview: MLB Game at Guaranteed Rate Field on August 23, 2025

Saturday, August 23rd, 2025

Minnesota Twins Visit Chicago White Sox: August 23, 2025 MLB Game Preview

Matchup Overview

The (59-69, fourth in the AL Central) face the (45-83, fifth in the AL Central) at Guaranteed Rate Field on Saturday, August 23, 2025, with first pitch scheduled for 6:10 PM CT. This is the eighth meeting between the teams this season, and the Twins currently lead the series 5-2.

Pitching Probables

The Twins are expected to start Mick Abel (0-0), while the White Sox will counter with (4-9, 3.94 ERA, 1.27 WHIP, 74 strikeouts). The game is projected to be close, with odds favoring the Twins at -111 and the White Sox at -108. The over/under for total runs is set at 9.

Weather

Today at Rate Field, expect mostly sunny skies with temperatures around 80Â°F, making for ideal baseball conditions. There is little to no chance of precipitation, and winds will be light at 5-10 mph, presenting minimal impact on gameplay.

Team Performance Snapshot

The White Sox enter this contest looking to snap a three-game losing streak. At home, they have a 26-37 record and are 45-83 overall. When the White Sox hit at least two home runs, they are an impressive 21-11.

The Twins are 26-38 on the road, with a 59-69 overall record. However, they face challenges when surrendering the long ball, posting a 31-54 record in games where they have allowed a home run.

Top Players to Watch

For the White Sox, is a notable threat, contributing 27 doubles, two triples, and 13 home runs this season. Recently, has been hot at the plate, notching 13 hits in his last 36 at-bats, including a double and two home runs over the past 10 games.

On the Twins side, continues to be a power presence with 15 doubles, four triples, and 25 home runs. has also contributed offensively, tallying 11 hits and three RBI in his last 10 games.

Recent Team Form

Over their last 10 games, the White Sox are 2-8, posting a .262 batting average and a team ERA of 4.76, and have been outscored by nine runs. The Twins are 3-7 in their last 10, hitting .206 as a team with a 4.40 ERA, and have been outscored by 17 runs.

Injury Report

White Sox: Elvis Peguero (15-Day IL, elbow), Owen White (15-Day IL, hip), Dan Altavilla (15-Day IL, lat), (60-Day IL, elbow),

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