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Atlanta Braves vs Chicago White Sox Betting Picks & Predictions

Game time: April 2, 2024 at 7:40 PM ET

Venue: Guaranteed Rate Field — Chicago, Illinois

Article updated Apr 2, 6:15 AM EDT

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

The Atlanta Braves will be facing the Chicago White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field on Tuesday following Atlanta's 9-0 victory in game one of the series on Monday. The first

Game outlook

The Atlanta Braves will be facing the Chicago White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field on Tuesday following Atlanta's 9-0 victory in game one of the series on Monday. The first pitch is set for 7:40 pm ET. Atlanta, with a record of 94-68, will have Reynaldo López on the mound, while Chicago, currently 0-4, will start Garrett Crochet. In terms of injuries, Braves' C Sean Murphy is out with an oblique issue, while White Sox LF Eloy Jiménez is questionable due to a groin injury. The betting favorite for this game is Atlanta, opening at -238 and currently sitting at Atlanta -230.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Braves -230 | White Sox +190

Spread: Braves -1.5 (-140) | White Sox +1.5 (+118)

Total: Over/Under 9 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Atlanta will win straight-up is 70%.

Atlanta Braves

The Atlanta Braves are currently considered top contenders for the World Series, with a strong lineup and quality pitching staff. In a recent game against the White Sox, the Braves dominated with a nine-run victory, led by a three-run homer from Austin Riley and solid pitching from Charlie Morton. The team's next game will feature López on the mound, who has had a successful track record in previous seasons. With a high power ranking and impressive offensive and defensive stats, Atlanta is off to a promising start this season. Additionally, online sportsbooks are offering beneficial bonus codes that can increase potential winnings for users.

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Chicago White Sox Analysis

The Chicago White Sox have had a rough start to the 2024 season, currently sitting at 0-4 after a disappointing performance in the Cactus League. Their offense ranked among the worst in MLB last season and is expected to continue struggling this year. With key pitchers no longer on the roster, young starters like Crochet will need to step up. Crochet, who has a promising career ERA of 2.62, made his first start of the season against Detroit and despite a solid performance, took the loss. The White Sox will need to closely monitor his innings as he adjusts to a starting role. They will be facing the Atlanta Braves next, a team that has had success against them in the past. For more MLB insights and picks, make sure to check out our Expert Picks.

Crochet Faces Uphill Battle in Second Career Start Against Powerful Atlanta Offense

Crochet demonstrated strong performance during the Opening Day game, despite receiving minimal run support. As he prepares to face the challenging Atlanta team in his second career start, there may be concerns regarding run support once again. Although Crochet is expected to provide extended innings for Chicago, Atlanta's robust offense poses a significant threat, particularly their success against left-handed pitchers in the past. With Atlanta's impressive offensive start to the season and Chicago's less intimidating lineup, it is probable that Atlanta will cover the run line on Tuesday's game.

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SportsJaw Braves vs White Sox archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Braves vs White Sox matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Atlanta Braves-238 → -180Moved
  • Moneyline · Chicago White Sox+195 → +158Moved
  • Spread · Atlanta Braves-1.5 (-140) → -1.5 (-116)Moved
  • Spread · Chicago White Sox+1.5 (+120) → +1.5 (-103)Moved
  • Total · Over9 (-110) → 9 (-110)Unchanged
  • Total · Under9 (-110) → 9 (-110)Unchanged

ATS and O/U trends

Atlanta Braves
94-68 matchup record · 4-6-0 ATS · 6-3-1 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Chicago White Sox
84-78 matchup record · 6-4-0 ATS · 2-7-1 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2024-04-02T10:15:29.352Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

The Atlanta Braves will be facing the Chicago White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field on Tuesday following Atlanta's 9-0 victory in game one of the series on Monday. The first pitch is set for 7:40 pm ET. Atlanta, with a record of 94-68, will have Reynaldo López on the mound, while Chicago, currently 0-4, will start Garrett Crochet. In terms of injuries, Braves' C Sean Murphy is out with an oblique issue, while White Sox LF Eloy Jiménez is questionable due to a groin injury. The betting favorite for this game is Atlanta, opening at -238 and currently sitting at Atlanta -230.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2024-04-01Atlanta Braves 9 · Chicago White Sox 0
Final result

Matchup pick recap

Chicago White Sox defeated Atlanta Braves 3-2

Chicago White Sox defeated Atlanta Braves 3-2 on April 2, 2024, a 1-run decision in the series. Chicago White Sox's strongest period was the 6th inning, when it outscored its opponent 1-0. Against SportsJaw's recorded Atlanta Braves -1.5 (-116) spread, Chicago White Sox covered, while the 5 combined runs finished under the recorded total of 9.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • Novacek84Total · Under 9 (-110)Win
  • Altuve27Moneyline · Chicago White Sox +190Win
  • BooksworstnightmareMoneyline · Atlanta Braves -225Loss
  • BooksworstnightmareRunline · Atlanta Braves -1.5 (-138)Loss
  • VfernandezTotal · Under 9 (-110)Win