The Cleveland Guardians (54-57) host the Chicago White Sox (44-68) at 12:05 PM ET on Sunday, with both teams hoping to win the series.
The White Sox are an underdog away (+125) at the Guardians (-149). The matchup has an over/under set at 9 total runs.
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Guardians vs White Sox Betting Lines
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guardians | -149 | +125 | 9 |
Guardians Betting Insights
- The Guardians have entered the game as favorites 61 times this season and won 34, or 55.7%, of those games.
- Cleveland is 16-9 this season when entering a game favored by -149 or more on the moneyline.
- The moneyline for this contest implies a 59.8% chance of a victory for the Guardians.
- Games involving Cleveland has gone over the total set by oddsmakers in 48 of 111 chances this season.
- The Guardians have an ATS record of 56-55-0 in 111 games with a spread this season.
Guardians Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 4-6 |
| Runs Per Game | 3.4 |
| HR | 7 |
| ERA | 3.92 |
| K/9 | 7.0 |
White Sox Betting Insights
- The White Sox have been underdogs in 76 games this season and have come away with the win 25 times (32.9%) in those contests.
- Chicago has a mark of 8-24 in contests where bookmakers favor it by +125 or worse on the moneyline.
- The White Sox have an implied victory probability of 44.4% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.
- Chicago and its opponents have hit the over in 50 of its 112 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
- The White Sox have an against the spread mark of 54-58-0 in 112 games with a line this season.
White Sox Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 3-7 |
| Runs Per Game | 3.3 |
| HR | 12 |
| ERA | 5.02 |
| K/9 | 7.8 |
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Guardians Probable Pitcher – Xzavion Curry
- When Curry starts, his team is 1-2-0 against the spread this season.
- The right-hander last pitched on Wednesday against the Houston Astros, throwing 1 2/3 scoreless innings of relief and allowing two hits.
- Curry’s team is 1-1 this season when he starts and they’re favored on the moneyline.
- Curry’s team has won one of his three starts this season.
- Games Curry has started this season hit the over two times in three chances.
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 | 42 | 44.2 | 47 | 3.43 | 7 | 1 |
| Nick Sandlin | 39 | 42 | 47 | 3.64 | 5 | 0 |
White Sox Probable Pitcher – Jesse Scholtens
- Scholtens (1-4) gets the starting nod for the White Sox in his fourth start of the season. He’s put together a 3.07 ERA in 44 2/3 innings pitched, with 29 strikeouts.
- In his last appearance on Wednesday against the Texas Rangers, the righty threw six innings, allowing one earned run while surrendering three hits.
- Scholtens enters this game with two outings of five or more innings pitched this year.
- He has had nine appearances this season that he kept his opponents to zero earned runs.
- The White Sox were the moneyline underdog for three Scholtens starts this season — they lost every time.
- Scholtens’ three starts have all ended in defeat for his team this season.
- Scholtens’ starts went over the run total one time in three games with a set total this season.
White Sox Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Bummer | 41 | 40 | 49 | 6.53 | 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 |
| Tanner Banks | 13 | 36 | 30 | 4.50 | 1 | 0 |
Guardians Hitting Trends
- The Guardians have put up at least two home runs 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 totaled at least eight hits 69 times this season, and has a 38-31 record in those games.
- Cleveland is 33-8 in games this season when it scored five or more runs.
- The Guardians have gone 15-11 in the 26 games this season when they have drawn at least five walks.
White Sox Hitting Trends
- They are 19-18 this season when they hit two or more home runs in a game.
- In 21 games with five or more extra-base hits this season, it has a record of 14-7.
- They have won 35 of the 66 games in which they’ve collected eight or more hits this season.
- Chicago has a 29-11 record this season when scoring five or more runs in a game.
- They have won seven of their 15 games this season in which they’ve drawn more than four free passes.
Guardians vs. White Sox Prediction
Moneyline Pick: Guardians (-149)
Over/Under Pick: Under (9)
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.
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