THREE-GAME SERIES AT U.S. CELLULAR FIELD
Monday, 7:10 p.m. • FSN, 96.3-FM
RHP Liam Hendriks (1-2, 5.25) vs. RHP Erik Johnson (0-2, 4.66)
Tuesday, 7:10 p.m. • FSN, 96.3-FM
RHP Mike Pelfrey (5-12, 5.31) vs. LHP Jose Quintana (7-6, 3.56)
Wednesday, 1:10 p.m. • FSN, 96.3-FM
LHP Scott Diamond (5-11, 5.61) vs. LHP John Danks (4-13, 5.73)
TWINS UPDATE
They had lost seven of their past 10 games entering Sunday but are 10-6 on the road since Aug. 8. They are 33-41 on the road overall. ... They are 5-1 in Chicago this season, and 10-6 against the White Sox overall. It's the ninth time in 13 seasons they have won the season series. ... They hit 11 home runs over four games when they visited in August, and scored all 19 of their runs in the series via home runs. ... Their pitchers have struck out fewer batters, and allowed more hits than any other staff in the American League. ... Their hitters rank 14th in triples and 11th in home runs, but fifth in doubles.