Chip Chirimbes

Minnesota at Chicago White Sox 8:10

Twins over White Sox- The White Sox (79-80) have slumped to the finish line, losing nine of 12 to fall out of contention in the division and American League wild-card races, but they will start one of their more consistent right-handers in veteran Johnny Cueto. since joining the team in mid-May, Cueto (7-10, 3.39 ERA) went 1-4 with a 5.20 ERA in five September starts. He has lost four starts in a row, including his most recent one, allowing six runs and 10 hits in 5 2/3 innings on Wednesday at Minnesota. Cueto is 1-1 with a 4.58 ERA in three starts against the Twins this season, with 15 strikeouts in 17 2/3 innings. He is 4-1 with a 2.63 ERA in six career starts against Minnesota. The Twins (77-82), who also were in the hunt for the Central crown before fizzling in September, have lost three of four. Twins right-hander Bailey Ober (2-3, 3.18) will try to defeat Chicago for the second straight start after delivering 7 1/3 innings of two-hit ball on Tuesday in a win. Ober is 2-1 with a 3.34 ERA in seven career starts against the White Sox. Take TWINS!

L.A. Rams at San Francisco 8:15 ET

49ers over Rams- Los Angeles (2-1) hasn't beaten the 49ers (1-2) at Levi's Stadium since 2018 and San Francisco is seeking their seventh straight regular-season victory over the Los Angeles Rams. The Rams won against the Niners in playoff action last season. Los Angeles is 15th in scoring offense (20.3 points per game) and 25th in total offense (306.3 yards per game) while the 49ers are tied for 28th in scoring offense (15.7) and 24th in total offense (323.7). SF Quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo will make his second start of the season since Trey Lance was lost for the campaign with a broken ankle. Rams are 0-5 ATS in the last five meetings. Niners are 5-0 ATS in their last five home games. Take SAN FRANCISCO!