Monday May 17, 2021
White Sox and Twins going in opposite directions
The White Sox and Twins were expected to battle it out for the AL Central title, but with Memorial Day approaching, the White Sox are at the top of the division and the Twins are fighting to stay out of the cellar. Can the Twins turn their season around, or will they be forced to make an early surrender and sell before the trade deadline? Chuck Garfien and Ryan McGuffey speak with Twins beat writer Dan Hayes from The Athletic about the Twins' struggles and how the White Sox made it to first place. They also discuss the current playoff and World Series projections for both teams.
(3:15) - Why have the Twins been so bad this year?
(13:10) - Everything that could go wrong for the Twins has gone wrong
(19:15) - Will the Twins pull the plug on the season and trade away players?
(25:10) - Current odds to make the playoffs in the AL Central division
(30:20) - Is there a chance the Twins can comeback?
(38:00) - Current World Series Odds for the AL Centeral