We have an absurd divisional dog angle that under very specific parameters is an outlandish +222.3 units. The Sox are 12-24 on the road +10.9 units, while the Twins are 24-14 at home +11.9 units. They are 2-6 on the road with Samardzija -3.7 units and his road ERA is a horrific 5.71.

Minnesota is 6-0 at home with Mike Pelfrey +7.4 units. His home ERA is 1.41 with a 1.017 WHIP. Minnesota is 9-3 the last 12 overall with Pelfrey +8.5 units. The Twins are 8-3 in the series this season +6.3.

In their last five games Minnesota has a slugging percentage edge of .140 and .179 in their last 10 games. White Sox are 36-92 in their last 128 road games vs. a team with a winning record. Minnesota 24-8 to teams with a losing record.