The Chicago White Sox pay a visit to Boston on Friday, hoping to shut down the Red Sox bats in baseball betting action at Fenway Park.
The Boston Red Sox will turn to Eduardo Rodriguez and his 4-3 record as they look for a win in this one, while the Chicago White Sox send Carlos Rodon (1-4) to the hill.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Those betting on the visitors in this one found the Chicago White Sox listed as underdogs of 207 at most sportsbooks, including Sportsbook. Total bettors saw the number open in the area of 9.5, check for odds updates at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark prediction models pick the Red Sox to win this game 7.6-3.1. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Chicago White Sox vs Boston Red Sox Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
60-49 Boston battles the White Sox, currently with a 41-65 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Boston vs Chicago injuries news.
This game puts the Boston Red Sox, most recently No. 17 in Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings, up against the Chicago White Sox, who rate a No. 30 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up Boston Red Sox No. 11 ranked offense (4.77 runs per game) against a Chicago White Sox defense and pitching staff that sits at No. 24 at 5.08 runs allowed per game. The Boston Red Sox have been averaging 9.13 hits per game, more than the Chicago White Sox have managed so far this season (8.66 hits on average).
Comparing defensive stats, Chicago owns the No. 22-rated road mark, allowing 5.13 runs per game on the highway. Boston, on the other hand, rates No. 16 in scoring at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Chicago looks to rebound from a loss to the Red Sox, who beat them 9-5 on Thursday behind a start from R Porcello at Fenway Park.
Next Betting Matchups
Chicago at Boston, Saturday, August 5th