White Sox scouting report
White Sox vs. Minnesota Twins at U.S. Cellular Field
TV: Channel 26 Tuesday; Comcast SportsNet Wednesday and Thursday
Radio: WSCR 670-AM
Pitching matchups: The White Sox' Gavin Floyd (3-4) vs. P.J. Walters (1-1) Tuesday; Chris Sale (4-2) vs. Scott Diamond (3-0) Wednesday; Philip Humber (1-2) vs. TBA Thursday. All games 7:10 p.m.
At a glance: The White Sox are back at .500 (21-21) after sweeping a three-game interleague series vs. the Cubs at Wrigley Field and extending their winning streak to four. The Sox meet the Twins for the first time this season. They were 9-9 vs. Minnesota last year, winning eight of the last 10. Carl Pavano might start for the Twins on Thursday, but he has been dealing with a muscle strain in his throwing (right) shoulder. Minnesota has won four of five but still has the worst record (14-27) in the American League. The Twins are last in the AL with a 5.43 ERA and 12th in runs scored (155). In 4 home starts, Floyd is 3-1 with a 2.05 ERA.
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