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Today's Starting Matchup
Today's starting pitching matchup features Minnesota Twins's Taj Bradley (10-6, 3.85 ERA) against Chicago White Sox's Anthony Kay (9-7, 4.28 ERA).
Both starters carry similar ERAs, setting the stage for a potential pitchers' duel. WHIP: Taj Bradley 1.26, Anthony Kay 1.35.
Advanced metrics: Taj Bradley — FIP 3.92, K% 27.2%, 154.3 IP / Anthony Kay — FIP 4.81, K% 18.5%, 136.7 IP
Team Season Comparison
2026 season record: Minnesota Twins 67-74 (.475), Chicago White Sox 74-67 (.525).
Chicago White Sox holds the edge in the season standings, though Minnesota Twins can't be counted out based on head-to-head matchups.
Recent form: Minnesota Twins on a 2-game losing streak, Chicago White Sox on a 1-game win streak.
Based on starting pitching, Minnesota Twins holds the edge.
Bullpen Analysis
Minnesota Twins bullpen: 14 relievers on the active roster. Key arms: A.J. Minter (Setup) 1.75 ERA, 30K in 36.0IP, Andrew Morris (Setup) 3.90 ERA, 59K in 64.2IP, Bailey Ober 4.37 ERA, 79K in 113.1IP.
Chicago White Sox bullpen: 14 relievers on the active roster. Key arms: Anthony Kay 4.28 ERA, 113K in 136.2IP, Bryan Hudson (Closer) 3.09 ERA, 55K in 58.1IP, Davis Martin 4.13 ERA, 114K in 130.2IP.