Chicago White Sox vs Boston Red Sox Betting Picks & Predictions
In Saturday night's matchup between the Chicago White Sox and the Boston Red Sox, the Red Sox will be looking to extend their winning streak after taking the first game of
Game outlook
In Saturday night's matchup between the Chicago White Sox and the Boston Red Sox, the Red Sox will be looking to extend their winning streak after taking the first game of the series. Rookie Garrett Crochet will be pitching for the White Sox, while Cooper Criswell will be on the mound for the Red Sox. Boston is favored to win, with the current line sitting at -192.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: White Sox +168 | Red Sox -192
Spread: White Sox +1.5 (-120) | Red Sox -1.5 (+105)
Total: Over/Under 8.5 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Boston will win straight-up is 66%.
Chicago White Sox
The Chicago White Sox have struggled significantly this season and are on pace to break the MLB record for most losses in a single season. Currently fifth in the AL Central with a 32-109 record, the team has struggled both offensively and defensively. They have the lowest team OPS in the league at .617 and are averaging 3.06 runs per game. First baseman Andrew Vaughn has been in a slump recently, with just three hits in his last 24 at-bats. On a positive note, rookie right-hander Garrett Crochet has been pitching well, with a 6-10 record and a 3.61 ERA. In their latest game against the New York Mets, Crochet pitched 3.1 innings, allowing one run on three hits with zero walks and eight strikeouts. Overall, Chicago is ranked 30th in offense and 29th in defense, with a 32-110 record for the season.