Chicago White Sox defeat Minnesota Twins 3-2: Recap & Betting Results
Sat, Aug 29, 2026 · MLB · Chicago White Sox 3, Minnesota Twins 2
The Chicago White Sox beat the Minnesota Twins 3-2 on Saturday, August 29, 2026, at Target Field. The Minnesota Twins covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs. The game went under the closing total of 9, with 5 runs combined. AiQ's player props in this game went 1-0.
Chicago White Sox vs. Minnesota Twins final score and game recap
The Chicago White Sox won by 1 run.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Erick Fedde (Chicago White Sox): 5.0 innings, 2 earned runs, 4 strikeouts.
- Andrew Benintendi (Chicago White Sox): 3-for-4, 1 home run, 2 RBIs, 2 runs.
- Bailey Ober (Minnesota Twins): 5.0 innings, 1 earned run, 5 strikeouts.
- Luke Keaschall (Minnesota Twins): 1-for-4, 1 run.
Who covered the spread in Chicago White Sox vs. Minnesota Twins?
The Minnesota Twins covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs, losing by 1 run.
The run line opened and closed at Chicago White Sox -1.5.
Did Chicago White Sox vs. Minnesota Twins go over or under the total?
The game went under: 5 runs combined against a closing total of 9, under by 4.
The total opened at 9.5 and closed at 9.
How did AiQ's Chicago White Sox vs. Minnesota Twins predictions do?
AiQ's player props in this game went 1-0.
- Player props: 1-0, +$43.48 on $100 a pick at the listed prices.
Chicago White Sox vs. Minnesota Twins player prop results
AiQ's player prop picks went 1-0 in this game, +$43.48 on $100 a pick at the listed prices.
- Erick Fedde (Chicago White Sox): over 0.5 strikeouts at -230, finished with 4, a win.
Chicago White Sox vs. Minnesota Twins odds: sportsbook value and line movement
Shortly before the start, the consensus moneyline had the Chicago White Sox at -106 and the Minnesota Twins at -108. With the bookmaker's margin removed, that made the Minnesota Twins a 50% favorite. The Chicago White Sox won as the underdog at -106: $94.34 profit on a $100 bet.
The total moved down from 9.5 to 9, and the game went under.
Chicago White Sox and Minnesota Twins betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the Chicago White Sox 72-63 in the 2026 regular season (41-27 at home, 31-36 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 81 of 132 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 75 times and under 55 times, with 2 pushes. That made it four straight wins for the Chicago White Sox.
This result left the Minnesota Twins 64-72 in the 2026 regular season (35-33 at home, 29-39 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 72 of 134 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 71 times and under 56 times, with 7 pushes. That made it four straight losses for the Minnesota Twins.
What's next for Chicago White Sox and Minnesota Twins?
Next for the Chicago White Sox: at the Minnesota Twins on Sunday, August 30, 2026. Next for the Minnesota Twins: the Chicago White Sox at home on Sunday, August 30, 2026.