Pablo López takes the mound for the Twins tonight at Target Field after two strong starts this season, his first with Minnesota after coming over in the Luis Arraez trade from Miami.
Pablo López starts tonight for Twins as Joey Gallo goes on injured list
Former Twin Lance Lynn will pitch for the White Sox at Target Field.
López (1-0) has given up only one run in 121⁄3 innings this season and will face former Twins righthander Lance Lynn (0-1, 9.00 ERA) in the game at 6:40 p.m. (BSN).
First pitch is 6:40 p.m.
The Twins put Joey Gallo on the injured list, retroactive to Saturday, because of right intercostal strain.
Twins shortstop Carlos Correa remains sidelined because of back spasms. Kyle Farmer will take his spot in the infield.
The White Sox said former AL batting champion and shortstop Tim Anderson will be out four weeks because of a left knee sprain.
Donovan Solano moves to the leadoff spot for the Twins.
WHITE SOX LINEUP
Andrew Benintendi, LF
Luis Robert, CF
Gavin Sheets, DH
Andrew Vaughn, 1B
Yasmani Grandal, C
Jake Burger, 3B
Oscar Colás, RF
Romy González, 2B
Elvis Andrus, SS
TWINS LINEUP
Donovan Solano, 1B
Byron Buxton, DH
Trevor Larnach, LF
Jose Miranda, 3B
Nick Gordon, 2B
Kyle Farmer, SS
Matt Wallner, RF
Christian Vázquez, C
Michael A. Taylor, CF
Robust competition is likely for righthander Roki Sasaki, whose agent suggests a “smaller, midmarket” team might be a good route to take, but the Los Angeles Dodgers are said to be the favorites to land him.