The Boston Red Sox (39-37) visit the Chicago White Sox (32-44) to start a three-game series at Guaranteed Rate Field, with first pitch at 8:10 PM ET on Friday. The Red Sox are coming off a series split with the Twins, and the White Sox a series loss to the Rangers.
The White Sox are an underdog at home (+103) against the Red Sox (-123). The game’s over/under is set at 8.5.
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Red Sox vs White Sox Betting Lines
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Sox | -123 | +103 | 8.5 |
Red Sox Betting Insights
- This season, the Red Sox have been favored 31 times and won 18, or 58.1%, of those games.
- Boston has a record of 12-9 in games when oddsmakers favor them by at least -123 on the moneyline.
- The moneyline for this contest implies a 55.2% chance of a victory for the Red Sox.
- Games involving Boston has gone over the total set by oddsmakers in 42 of 76 chances this season.
- The Red Sox are 38-38-0 against the spread in their 76 chances this season.
Red Sox Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 6-4 |
| Runs Per Game | 6.3 |
| HR | 10 |
| ERA | 3.26 |
| K/9 | 8.9 |
White Sox Betting Insights
- The White Sox have been underdogs in 45 games this season and have come away with the win 15 times (33.3%) in those contests.
- Chicago has a win-loss record of 12-27 when favored by +103 or worse by oddsmakers this year.
- Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the White Sox have a 49.3% chance of pulling out a win.
- Chicago and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 34 of its 76 opportunities.
- The White Sox are 37-39-0 against the spread in their 76 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.
White Sox Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 3-7 |
| Runs Per Game | 3.7 |
| HR | 16 |
| ERA | 4.40 |
| K/9 | 11.4 |
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Red Sox Probable Pitcher – Brayan Bello
- When Bello starts, his team is 7-4-0 against the spread this season.
- The right-hander gave up one earned run in seven innings pitched on Sunday in his last outing, a matchup with the New York Yankees.
- Bello will look to finish five or more innings for the fourth start in a row.
- He has yet to finish an appearance without an earned run allowed this season.
- Bello’s team is 3-2 this season when he starts and they are the moneyline favorite.
- Bello’s team has won seven of his 11 starts this season.
- Games started by Bello have a 6-5-0 record at hitting the over this season.
Red Sox Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Winckowski | 25 | 42.1 | 31 | 2.34 | 9 | 2 |
| Kenley Jansen | 24 | 24.2 | 29 | 2.92 | 0 | 15 |
| Chris Martin | 23 | 22.2 | 20 | 1.99 | 12 | 1 |
| Brennan Bernardino | 18 | 21.1 | 20 | 2.53 | 1 | 0 |
| Kaleb Ort | 15 | 18 | 20 | 6.00 | 1 | 0 |
White Sox Probable Pitcher – Lucas Giolito
- The White Sox will send Giolito (5-4) out to make his 16th start of the season. He is 5-4 with a 3.54 ERA and 89 strikeouts over 86 1/3 innings pitched.
- In his last time out on Saturday, the right-hander tossed five innings against the Seattle Mariners, giving up two earned runs while surrendering eight hits.
- Giolito will look to last five or more innings for his fifth straight appearance. He’s averaging 5.7 frames per outing.
- He has held his opponents without an earned run in two of his 15 appearances this season.
- The White Sox have been the moneyline underdog in eight of Giolito’s starts this season, and they went 2-6 in those games.
- Giolito’s team has won six of his 15 starts.
- Giolito has had 15 starts with a total this season, and the teams combined to go over the total in six of those games.
White Sox Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kendall Graveman | 32 | 32.1 | 29 | 2.51 | 8 | 6 |
| Reynaldo López | 30 | 31 | 38 | 5.52 | 8 | 4 |
| Aaron Bummer | 29 | 24.1 | 29 | 7.03 | 6 | 0 |
| Gregory Santos | 29 | 37.1 | 35 | 2.89 | 2 | 0 |
| Keynan Middleton | 26 | 25 | 32 | 2.52 | 3 | 1 |
Red Sox Hitting Trends
- The Red Sox have hit two or more round-trippers in 25 games this season, and are 16-9 in those contests.
- Boston is 16-8 in games this season when it has put up five or more extra-base hits.
- The club has strung together at least eight hits in 55 games this season, and is 32-23 in those contests.
- Boston has a 33-9 record in games this season when it scored five or more runs.
- The Red Sox are 11-10 over the 21 games this season when they have drawn five or more walks.
White Sox Hitting Trends
- They are 11-15 this season when they hit two or more home runs in a game.
- Chicago has won 10 of its 16 games with five or more extra-base hits this season.
- They have a record of 25-19 this season when collecting eight or more base hits in a game.
- Chicago has a 19-8 record this season when scoring five or more runs in a game.
- In seven games this season with five or more walks drawn, they’ve posted a record of 3-4
Red Sox vs. White Sox Prediction
Moneyline Pick: Red Sox (-123)
Over/Under Pick: Over (8.5)
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.
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