The Chicago White Sox will look to pick up a road win when they take on the Athletics in Oakland at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on Wednesday in MLB baseball betting odds action.
Mike Pelfrey gets the ball in front of a hostile crowd for the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday; he's 3-6 on the season. The Oakland Athletics, meanwhile, will counter with Sonny Gray, who will be looking to improve on his 3-4 mark.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Those betting on the visitors in this one found the Chicago White Sox listed as underdogs of 167 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 computer score prediction models pick a possible 5.0-3.4 win for the White Sox on Wednesday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Chicago White Sox vs Oakland Athletics Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Oakland Athletics sport a record of 36-48 heading into this matchup, while the Chicago White Sox sit at 37-46 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Oakland vs Chicago injuries news.
The Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings have the Oakland Athletics at No. 19 and the Chicago White Sox at No. 17 heading into this contest.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features the Oakland Athletics No. 23-ranked scoring average of 4.31 runs per game, against a Chicago White Sox offense rated No. 16 and scoring 4.63 runs per game. The Athletics have averaged 8 hits per game to date this season, less than the White Sox hitters have managed (8.98 per nine innings).
Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and Oakland has the No. 28-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the White Sox own the No. 17 mark in runs allowed.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Chicago suffered a 7-6 loss against Oakland on Tuesday, as J Shields wasn't able to lead his team to victory at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum.
Next Betting Matchups
Chicago at Colorado, Friday, July 7th
Oakland at Seattle, Thursday, July 6th