The Chicago White Sox (43-67) visit the Cleveland Guardians (53-56) in AL Central play, at 7:10 PM ET on Friday.
The Guardians are a home favorite (-162) versus the White Sox (+136). The over/under for this game is set at 8.
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Guardians vs White Sox Betting Lines
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guardians | -162 | +136 | 8 |
Guardians Betting Insights
- This season, the Guardians have won 33 out of the 59 games, or 55.9%, in which they’ve been favored.
- Cleveland has a record of 11-8, a 57.9% win rate, when favored by -162 or more by oddsmakers this season.
- The moneyline for this contest implies a 61.8% chance of a victory for the Guardians.
- Cleveland’s games have gone over the total in 47 of its 109 chances.
- The Guardians have an ATS record of 55-54-0 in 109 games with a spread this season.
Guardians Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 4-6 |
| Runs Per Game | 3.4 |
| HR | 8 |
| ERA | 3.49 |
| K/9 | 6.7 |
White Sox Betting Insights
- The White Sox have won in 24, or 32.4%, of the 74 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
- This season, Chicago has come away with a win six times in 22 chances when named as an underdog of at least +136 or longer on the moneyline.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies the White Sox have a 42.4% chance of walking away with the win.
- Contests with Chicago has gone over the total set by oddsmakers in 49 of 110 chances this season.
- In 110 games with a line this season, the White Sox have a mark of 53-57-0 against the spread.
White Sox Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 2-8 |
| Runs Per Game | 3.1 |
| HR | 10 |
| ERA | 5.06 |
| K/9 | 8.7 |
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Guardians Probable Pitcher – Logan Allen
- Allen’s team is 10-5-0 against the spread this season in his starts.
- The left-hander gave up five earned runs in six innings pitched on Saturday in his last outing, a matchup with the Chicago White Sox.
- Allen has three starts in a row of five innings or more.
- He has finished four appearances without allowing an earned run in 15 chances this season.
- Allen’s team has been victorious in 50% of the games he’s started as the moneyline favorite with a record of 4-4.
- In games Allen has started, his team is 10-5.
- Games started by Allen have a 6-7-2 record at hitting the over this season.
Guardians Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmanuel Clase | 48 | 48.2 | 43 | 2.96 | 0 | 28 |
| Trevor Stephan | 47 | 46.1 | 48 | 3.11 | 14 | 2 |
| Enyel De Los Santos | 47 | 46 | 40 | 2.35 | 9 | 0 |
| Eli Morgan | 41 | 43.1 | 44 | 3.32 | 7 | 1 |
| Nick Sandlin | 39 | 42 | 47 | 3.64 | 5 | 0 |
White Sox Probable Pitcher – Mike Clevinger
- The White Sox are sending Clevinger (4-4) out to make his 14th start of the season. He is 4-4 with a 3.59 ERA and 56 strikeouts over 67 2/3 innings pitched.
- The righty’s most recent appearance was on Saturday against the Cleveland Guardians, when he threw five scoreless innings while giving up two hits.
- Clevinger enters the game with 11 outings of five or more innings pitched this campaign.
- He will try for his third straight appearance without giving up an earned run.
- The White Sox have a 4-6 record in Clevinger’s 10 starts this season when they were the underdog on the moneyline.
- Clevinger’s team is 7-6 over his 13 starts.
- Clevinger has had 13 starts with a set total this season, and the teams combined to go over the total in five of those games.
White Sox Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gregory Santos | 44 | 52.1 | 52 | 2.75 | 5 | 2 |
| Aaron Bummer | 40 | 38 | 47 | 6.39 | 7 | 0 |
| José Ruiz | 35 | 44.1 | 39 | 5.89 | 1 | 0 |
| Jimmy Lambert | 23 | 24.1 | 28 | 6.29 | 3 | 0 |
| Jesse Scholtens | 14 | 44 | 29 | 3.07 | 1 | 1 |
Guardians Hitting Trends
- The Guardians have a 16-5 record this season in games when they hit two or more homers.
- Cleveland has gone 16-5 in its 21 games this season with five or more extra-base hits.
- The team has collected eight or more hits 68 times this season, and has a 37-31 record in those games.
- Cleveland has a 33-8 record in games this season when it scored at least five runs.
- The Guardians are 15-10 in the 25 games this season when they have drawn five or more walks.
White Sox Hitting Trends
- They are 18-18 this season when they hit two or more home runs in a game.
- In 20 games with five or more extra-base hits this season, it has a record of 13-7.
- They have won 34 of the 65 games in which they’ve collected eight or more hits this season.
- Chicago has a 28-11 record this season when scoring five or more runs in a game.
- They have a 7-7 record this season when drawing five or more walks in a game.
Guardians vs. White Sox Prediction
Moneyline Pick: Guardians (-162)
Over/Under Pick: Over (8)
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.
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