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MLB Matchup
Twins vs White Sox Game Time: 2:05 p.m. ET Stadium: U.S. Cellular Field Surface: Grass

Minnesota
Date	at	Opp	SC	Time /Sur	Home Open	Home Close	Total Open	Total Close	Starter	Dec	O/U
5/10/09		Sea	3-5	D/t	+107	+100	8.5+110	8.0-125	Blackburn,ni	L	P
5/12/09		Det	6-2	N/t	-105	-135	9.0-120	9.0-115	Slowey,ke	W	U
5/13/09		Det	14-10	N/t	-140	-155	9.5-120	10.0-105	Perkins,gl	W	O
5/14/09		Det	6-5	D/t	+120	-110	8.5+105	8.0+100	Baker,sc	W	O
5/15/09	At	Nyy	4-5	N/g	-130	-127	9.5-120	10.5-120	Liriano,fr	L	U
5/16/09	At	Nyy	4-6	D/g	-180	-185	10.0-110	10.0-120	Blackburn,ni	L	P
5/17/09	At	Nyy	2-3	D/g	-200	-170	10.0-105	10.0-105	Slowey,ke	L	U
5/18/09	At	Nyy	6-7	N/g	-170	-170	10.0+100	9.5-115	Perkins,gl	L	O
5/19/09	At	Cws	2-6	N/g	-143	-118	9.0+110	8.5-105	Baker,sc	L	U
5/20/09	At	Cws	4-7	N/g	-117	-110	8.5-110	8.5-125	Liriano,fr	L	O
Chicago Ws
Date	at	Opp	SC	Time /Sur	Home Open	Home Close	Total Open	Total Close	Starter	Dec	O/U
5/10/09		Tex	1-7	D/g	-125	-110	10.5+105	10.0+105	Colon,ba	L	U
5/11/09	At	Cle	4-9	N/g	-135	-135	10.5+105	9.5-110	Floyd,ga	L	O
5/12/09	At	Cle	7-4	N/g	-145	-148	10.5-110	10.5-115	Richard,cl	W	O
5/13/09	At	Cle	0-4	D/g	-140	-163	8.5+100	8.0-110	Buehrle,ma	L	U
5/15/09	At	Tor	3-8	N/t	-125	-122	9.0+110	8.5+105	Danks,jo	L	O
5/16/09	At	Tor	1-2	D/t	-130	-122	10.5+100	10.5-110	Colon,ba	L	U
5/17/09	At	Tor	2-8	D/t	-240	-250	9.0+100	8.5+100	Floyd,ga	L	O
5/18/09	At	Tor	2-3	D/t	-155	-160	10.0-105	10.0-105	Richard,cl	L	U
5/19/09		Min	6-2	N/g	-143	-118	9.0+110	8.5-105	Buehrle,ma	W	U
5/20/09		Min	7-4	N/g	-117	-110	8.5-110	8.5-125	Danks,jo	W	O

Head-To-Head

Head-To-Head
Date	Opp	SC	Time /Sur	Home Open	Home Close	Total Open	Total Close	Winner	Dec	O/U
7/30/08	Cws	3-8	N/t	-105	+100	10.0-120	9.5-110	Floyd,ga	L	O
7/31/08	Cws	10-6	N/t	-120	-122	8.5+100	8.0-110	Crain,je	W	O
9/23/08	Cws	9-3	N/t	-130	-133	8.5-125	8.5-105	Baker,sc	W	O
9/24/08	Cws	3-2	N/t	-118	-125	8.5-110	9.0-120	Blackburn,ni	W	U
9/25/08	Cws	7-6	N/t	-135	-150	9.0+100	8.5-115	Nathan,jo	W	O
4/10/09	Min	5-12	N/g	-145	-145	9.0-110	9.0-125	Dickey,r.	L	O
4/11/09	Min	8-0	D/g	+115	+110	8.5+100	8.5-115	Colon,ba	W	U
4/12/09	Min	6-1	D/g	-135	-145	8.5-115	9.0+100	Buehrle,ma	W	U
5/19/09	Min	6-2	N/g	-143	-118	9.0+110	8.5-105	Buehrle,ma	W	U
5/20/09	Min	7-4	N/g	-117	-110	8.5-110	8.5-125	Danks,jo	W	O

W/L Record Comparison

Minnesota
		Home	Units	Away	Units	Total	Units
2009		14-9	+307	4-14	-940	18-23	-633
Last	10	3-1	+200	0-6	-600	3-7	-400
Chicago Ws
		Home	Units	Away	Units	Total	Units
2009		10-8	+38	7-14	-569	17-22	-531
Last	10	2-1	+90	1-6	-462	3-7	-372
RECORDS
		Day	Night	Grass	Turf	Fav	Dog
Minnesota		2-9	16-14	4-14	14-9	11-9	6-13
Chicago		7-8	10-14	14-17	3-5	10-9	6-12

Over/Under Comparison
(Based on taking the Over)

Minnesota
		Home	Units	Away	Units	Total	Units
2009		15-7	+735	5-11	-720	20-18	+15
Last	10	2-1	+85	2-3	-130	4-4	-45
Chicago Ws
		Home	Units	Away	Units	Total	Units
2009		6-12	-740	12-9	+210	18-21	-530
Last	10	1-2	-110	4-3	+75	5-5	-35

Value Index

 
                            LV MONEY LINE
                            OPEN  CURRENT  VALUE INDEX  VI LINE   VI EDGE
(BLACKBURN,NI) - MIN                          -177                   
(COLON,BA)     - CWS        -115   -115       -220       -148        33

                            LV OVER/UNDER
                            OPEN  CURRENT  VALUE INDEX  VI EDGE
OVER/UNDER                  9.5    9.5         8.6        0.9 UN

Away Pitcher

MINNESOTA TWINS -- BLACKBURN,NICK (R)
	GS	W	L	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Day		Ngt		Grs		Trf
	GS	W	L	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	ERA	W	L	W	L	W	L	W	L
Away	4	1	2	24.0	26	18	14	7	10	5.25	0	1	1	1	1	2	0	0
Home	4	1	0	25.1	29	10	10	7	13	3.55	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Total	8	2	2	49.1	55	28	24	14	23	4.38	0	1	2	1	1	2	1	0

2009 BULLPEN FOR BLACKBURN,NICK
GMS	IP	R	ER	ERA	H	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV	BS
8	21.2	16	16	6.65	23	9	21	4	2	2	1	1

Last Five Starts
Date	Opp	SC	Dec	IP	R	ER	H	BB	SO	HR	H/Open	H/Close	Tot Op	Tot Cl
4/24/09	at CLE	5-1	W	7.0	1	1	6	0	4	0	-135	-145	10.5-110	10.0-110
4/29/09	TB	8-3	W	7.0	2	2	8	1	3	0	+115	+117	8.0-120	8.0-110
5/05/09	at DET	0-9	L	3.1	9	6	8	3	1	2	-110	-107	9.5-110	10.0-120
5/10/09	SEA	3-5		7.0	0	0	5	1	6	0	+107	+100	8.5+110	8.0-125
5/16/09	at NYY	4-6		7.2	4	4	6	3	4	1	-180	-185	10.0-110	10.0-120

VS. Opponent ( Last 5 Starts - Since 1997)
Date	Opp	SC	Dec	IP	R	ER	H	BB	SO	HR	H/Open	H/Close	Tot Op	Tot Cl
4/30/08	CWS	4-3	W	7.0	3	3	8	2	4	1	-128	-135	9.0-115	9.0-120
5/06/08	at CWS	1-7	L	6.0	4	3	6	3	1	1	-130	-125	9.0-110	9.0-115
6/06/08	at CWS	6-10	L	4.0	7	7	8	0	0	1	-155	-175	8.0-125	8.5-110
9/24/08	CWS	3-2	W	5.0	2	2	8	2	2	1	-118	-125	8.5-110	9.0-120
4/12/09	at CWS	1-6	L	6.0	4	3	6	1	1	1	-135	-145	8.5-115	9.0+100

Bullpen ( Last 5 Games )
Date	Opp	IP	R	ER	ERA	H	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV	BS
5/16/09	at NYY	2.1	2	2	7.71	1	2	1	1	0	0	0	0
5/17/09	at NYY	1.2	1	1	5.40	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
5/18/09	at NYY	7.1	1	1	1.23	6	2	4	1	0	0	0	0
5/19/09	at CWS	3.0	2	2	6.00	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
5/20/09	at CWS	4.0	0	0	0.00	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0

Home Pitcher

CHICAGO WHITE SOX -- COLON,BARTOLO (R)
	GS	W	L	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Day		Ngt		Grs		Trf
	GS	W	L	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	ERA	W	L	W	L	W	L	W	L
Away	4	0	2	18.2	26	13	12	8	13	5.79	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0
Home	3	2	1	17.2	12	6	5	6	12	2.55	2	1	0	0	2	1	0	0
Total	7	2	3	36.1	38	19	17	14	25	4.21	2	1	0	2	2	3	0	0

2009 BULLPEN FOR COLON,BARTOLO
GMS	IP	R	ER	ERA	H	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV	BS
7	22.2	6	5	1.99	21	10	18	2	0	2	1	2

Last Five Starts
Date	Opp	SC	Dec	IP	R	ER	H	BB	SO	HR	H/Open	H/Close	Tot Op	Tot Cl
4/23/09	at BAL	2-6	L	3.0	5	5	8	2	0	0	+105	+100	10.5-120	10.5-120
4/28/09	SEA	2-1	W	7.0	1	0	4	1	6	0	-135	-140	9.5-120	9.5-120
5/04/09	at KC	0-3	L	5.0	3	2	7	3	7	1	-172	-185	8.0-130	8.0-110
5/10/09	TEX	1-7	L	4.2	5	5	5	3	4	2	-125	-110	10.5+105	10.0+105
5/16/09	at TOR	1-2		5.0	0	0	5	2	2	0	-130	-122	10.5+100	10.5-110

VS. Opponent ( Last 5 Starts - Since 1997)
Date	Opp	SC	Dec	IP	R	ER	H	BB	SO	HR	H/Open	H/Close	Tot Op	Tot Cl
4/11/09	MIN	8-0	W	6.0	0	0	3	2	2	0	+115	+110	8.5+100	8.5-115

Bullpen ( Last 5 Games )
Date	Opp	IP	R	ER	ERA	H	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV	BS
5/16/09	at TOR	3.0	2	2	6.00	6	0	5	0	0	0	0	1
5/17/09	at TOR	3.0	2	2	6.00	3	1	5	1	0	0	0	0
5/18/09	at TOR	1.0	1	1	9.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
5/19/09	MIN	2.0	0	0	0.00	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
5/20/09	MIN	3.1	0	0	0.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0

Updated Thu, May 21 5:04 AM EST

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