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Scouting report: Chicago White Sox at Minnesota Twins

White Sox vs. Minnesota Twins at Target Field

TV

NBC Sports Chicago Tuesday and Wednesday; WGN Thursday

Radio

WGN 720-AM

Pitching matchups

The White Sox's Reynaldo Lopez (1-4) vs. TBA Tuesday in Game 1 at 3:10 p.m.; Lucas Giolito (3-6) vs. TBA in Game 2; Hector Santiago (1-2) vs. Jake Odorizzi (3-2) Wednesday at 7:10 p.m.; James Shields (1-6) vs. Jose BerrĂ­os (6-5) Thursday at 12:10 p.m.

At a glance

The White Sox and Twins play a straight doubleheader to open the series. Game 1 is a makeup of an April 13 game that was postponed by snow. Minnesota won the first game of the April series before the next three were postponed by weather. The Sox lost three of four home games to the Twins in early May. The White Sox won two of three home games vs. the Brewers over the weekend. In 6 road starts, Lopez is 0-3 with a 6.00 ERA. Zack Littell is expected to be called up from Class AAA Rochester and start one game of the doubleheader for Minnesota. Twins first baseman Joe Mauer has been on the disabled list since May 19 with a neck strain.

Next

Boston Red Sox, Friday-Sunday at Fenway Park.

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