The MLB baseball betting odds board sees a clash between Boston and Chicago on Thursday, with the host Red Sox trying to win for themselves and reward betting fans who pick them on the moneyline.
Boston sends Steven Wright out against Chris Sale for the Chicago White Sox in this game. Wright is 3-4 with a 4.78 ERA on the season, while Sale is 9-5 on the year and has a 2.85 ERA.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Those going with the Boston Red Sox in this one found them listed on the odds board as moneyline underdogs of 154 at Sportsbook for Thursday's contest. The betting total was hovering near 8 at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 5.3-3.2 win for the White Sox on Thursday. Odds Shark score prediction models pick a 5.3-3.2 result in favor of the White Sox today. 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
The Boston Red Sox sport a record of 44-58 heading into this matchup, while the Chicago White Sox sit at 49-50 on the season 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. 28 in Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings, up against the Chicago White Sox, who rate a No. 5 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
On offense, it's a battle between the Boston Red Sox and its No. 17-rated batting order, averaging 4.09 runs per nine innings, against the No. 25 line up of the Chicago White Sox at 3.68 runs per outing.
Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and Boston has the No. 28-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the White Sox own the No. 15 mark in runs allowed.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Chicago looks to continue its winning ways following a victory last time out against the Red Sox, a 9-2 final on Wednesday in support of J Quintana at Fenway Park.
- Chi White Sox is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chi White Sox's last 5 games
- Chi White Sox is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games on the road
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chi White Sox's last 5 games on the road
- Boston is 2-12 SU in its last 14 games
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Boston's last 5 games
- Boston is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games at home
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Boston's last 5 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Chicago home to New York, Friday, July 31st
Boston home to Tampa Bay, Friday, July 31st
