The Chicago White Sox (43-68) will look to snap a five-game losing streak when visiting the Cleveland Guardians (54-56) at 7:10 PM ET on Saturday.
The Guardians are favored (-145 on the moneyline to win) when they take the field at home against the White Sox (+122). The matchup has an over/under set at 9.5 total runs.
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Guardians vs White Sox Betting Lines
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guardians | -145 | +122 | 9.5 |
Guardians Betting Insights
- The Guardians have entered the game as favorites 60 times this season and won 34, or 56.7%, of those games.
- This season Cleveland has won 17 of its 26 games, or 65.4%, when favored by at least -145 on the moneyline.
- The Guardians have a 59.2% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
- Cleveland’s games have gone over the total in 47 of its 110 chances.
- The Guardians are 56-54-0 ATS in their 110 games with a spread this season.
Guardians Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 5-5 |
| Runs Per Game | 3.5 |
| HR | 9 |
| ERA | 3.28 |
| K/9 | 6.8 |
White Sox Betting Insights
- The White Sox have been chosen as underdogs in 75 games this year and have walked away with the win 24 times (32%) in those games.
- This year, Chicago has won 12 of 38 games when listed as at least +122 or worse on the moneyline.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies the White Sox have a 45% chance of walking away with the win.
- Chicago and its opponents have gone over in 49 of its 111 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
- The White Sox are 53-58-0 against the spread in their 111 games that had a posted line this season.
White Sox Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 2-8 |
| Runs Per Game | 2.9 |
| HR | 8 |
| ERA | 5.23 |
| K/9 | 8.1 |
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Guardians Probable Pitcher – Noah Syndergaard
- Syndergaard’s team is 4-9-0 against the spread this season in his starts.
- The right-hander gave up one earned run in 5 1/3 innings pitched on Tuesday in his last outing, a matchup with the Houston Astros.
- In 13 starts this season, Syndergaard has lasted five or more innings eight times, with an average of 4.6 innings per appearance.
- In 13 appearances this season, he has finished one without allowing an earned run.
- Syndergaard’s team has won 44.4% of his starts when they are favored on the moneyline (4-5).
- Syndergaard’s team has a 4-9 record in his starts this season.
- In Syndergaard’s 13 starts with a total, the teams have hit the over nine times.
Guardians Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmanuel Clase | 49 | 49.2 | 44 | 2.90 | 0 | 29 |
| Trevor Stephan | 48 | 47.1 | 49 | 3.04 | 15 | 2 |
| Enyel De Los Santos | 48 | 47 | 41 | 2.30 | 10 | 0 |
| Eli Morgan | 41 | 43.1 | 44 | 3.32 | 7 | 1 |
| Nick Sandlin | 39 | 42 | 47 | 3.64 | 5 | 0 |
White Sox Probable Pitcher – Michael Kopech
- Kopech makes the start for the White Sox, his 21st of the season. He is 4-10 with a 4.49 ERA and 109 strikeouts through 102 1/3 innings pitched.
- In his most recent outing on Sunday against the Cleveland Guardians, the righty tossed five innings, allowing three earned runs while surrendering four hits.
- Kopech will try to prolong a four-game streak of going five or more innings (he’s averaging 5.1 innings per outing).
- In three of his appearances this season he has not allow an earned run.
- The White Sox are 5-9 in Kopech’s 14 starts this season that they were the moneyline underdog.
- Kopech’s team has won seven of his 20 starts.
- Kopech has had 20 starts with a total this season, and the teams combined to hit the over in six 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 | 24 | 26.1 | 31 | 5.81 | 3 | 0 |
| Jesse Scholtens | 14 | 44 | 29 | 3.07 | 1 | 1 |
Guardians Hitting Trends
- The Guardians have racked up two or more homers in 21 games this season, and are 16-5 in those outings.
- Cleveland has gone 16-5 in its 21 games this season with at least five extra-base hits.
- The team has racked up eight or more hits in 69 games this season, and is 38-31 in those contests.
- Cleveland is 33-8 in games this season when it put up five or more runs.
- The Guardians have drawn at least five walks in 25 games this season, and are 15-10 in those contests.
White Sox Hitting Trends
- They’ve hit two or more homers in 36 games this season and are 18-18 in those matchups.
- Chicago has gone 13-7 this season when collecting five or more extra-base hits as a team.
- In 65 games this season with eight or more hits, they have a record of 34-31.
- In 39 games this season with five or more runs scored, it has posted a record of 28-11.
- In 15 games this season with five or more walks drawn, they’ve posted a record of 7-8
Guardians vs. White Sox Prediction
Moneyline Pick: Guardians (-145)
Over/Under Pick: Over (9.5)
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.
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