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Cleveland Guardians vs Chicago White Sox Betting Picks & Predictions

Game time: May 12, 2024 at 2:10 PM ET

Venue: Guaranteed Rate Field — Chicago, Illinois

Article updated May 12, 6:16 AM EDT

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

The Cleveland Guardians will be playing against the Chicago White Sox on Sunday at Guaranteed Rate Field with first pitch at 1:10 p.m. CT. Logan Allen, with a 6.41 ERA, will

Game outlook

The Cleveland Guardians will be playing against the Chicago White Sox on Sunday at Guaranteed Rate Field with first pitch at 1:10 p.m. CT. Logan Allen, with a 6.41 ERA, will be starting for Cleveland while Michael Soroka, with a 6.34 ERA, will take the mound for Chicago. Cleveland is the betting favorite with a current line of -165.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Guardians -165 | White Sox +147

Spread: Guardians -1.5 (+100) | White Sox +1.5 (-118)

Total: Over/Under 8.5 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Cleveland will win straight-up is 62%.

Cleveland Guardians

Despite dropping the first two games of the series, Cleveland still holds a narrow lead in the AL Central heading into Saturday's action, with the Twins and Royals close behind. The Guardians have average rankings in OBP, OPS, home runs, and RBI. Their pitching staff has a respectable ERA and WHIP. Allen will be starting on Sunday, with a mixed track record against the White Sox. Online sportsbooks offer bonus codes to maximize potential winnings. Cleveland is currently ranked 13th in power rankings, with strong offense and defense, and a 85-77 record this season.

Chicago White Sox Analysis

The Chicago White Sox have been performing better recently, winning three straight games and five of their last seven overall. Despite ranking low in various offensive categories, the team has shown improvement on the field. Pitcher Soroka will be starting on Sunday, looking for his first win of the year after struggling with command in previous outings. The White Sox have a power ranking of 28 and have a record of 84-78. In their last three matchups, Cleveland has come out on top with a 85-77 record. For more MLB winning picks, be sure to check out our Expert Picks!

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White Sox Struggle Against Lefties, Favoring Guardians in Series Finale against Cleveland

The White Sox have struggled against left-handers this season, with a .185 batting average, .243 on-base percentage, .284 slugging percentage, and .527 OPS. Given this, it is unlikely that they will secure a victory against the Southsiders tomorrow afternoon. Allen is expected to perform better in his second appearance against the Chicago lineup, particularly after a rough start against Detroit. Despite a few solid outings this year, the Guardians' bullpen has a strong WHIP and ERA to support Allen if needed. Cleveland, while not known for working the count, ranks 12th in total bases per game and could take advantage if Soroka struggles to find the strike zone. With Soroka's inconsistency expected to continue, and the White Sox bullpen's poor performance thus far, betting on Cleveland to win Sunday's series finale seems like a safe choice.

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

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Cleveland Guardians-164 → -163Moved
  • Moneyline · Chicago White Sox+144 → +143Moved
  • Spread · Cleveland Guardians-1.5 (+100) → -1.5 (-105)Moved
  • Spread · Chicago White Sox+1.5 (-120) → +1.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over8.5 (-110) → 9 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under8.5 (-110) → 9 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

Cleveland Guardians
85-77 matchup record · 2-8-0 ATS · 5-5-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Chicago White Sox
84-78 matchup record · 6-4-0 ATS · 4-6-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2024-05-12T10:16:00.153Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

No verified injury or availability note was included in the published matchup research.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2024-05-11Cleveland Guardians 1 · Chicago White Sox 3
  • 2024-05-10Cleveland Guardians 3 · Chicago White Sox 6
  • 2024-05-09Cleveland Guardians 2 · Chicago White Sox 3
  • 2024-04-10Chicago White Sox 6 · Cleveland Guardians 7
  • 2024-04-09Chicago White Sox 7 · Cleveland Guardians 5
Final result

Matchup pick recap

Cleveland Guardians defeated Chicago White Sox 7-0

Cleveland Guardians defeated Chicago White Sox 7-0 on May 12, 2024, a 7-run decision in the series. Cleveland Guardians' strongest period was the 4th inning, when it outscored its opponent 3-0. Against SportsJaw's recorded Cleveland Guardians -1.5 (-105) spread, Cleveland Guardians covered, while the 7 combined runs finished under the recorded total of 9.

SportsJaw editorial picks

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Tipster picks

  • MiamimikeMoneyline · Cleveland Guardians -165Win
  • Novacek84Moneyline · Cleveland Guardians -165Win
  • HitmanhartMoneyline · Cleveland Guardians -165Win
  • DemarcusBryantTotal · Over 8.5 (-110)Loss
  • JackCohenMoneyline · Cleveland Guardians -165Win
  • RoycejacobsMoneyline · Cleveland Guardians -165Win
  • DawhizMoneyline · Chicago White Sox +147Loss
  • CoversMoneyline · Cleveland Guardians -165Win
  • BtMoneyline · Cleveland Guardians -165Win
  • BtRunline · Cleveland Guardians -1.5 (+100)Win
  • BooksworstnightmareMoneyline · Cleveland Guardians -165Win
  • JohnmiznerMoneyline · Cleveland Guardians -160Win
  • MickeytTotal · Over 9 (-110)Loss