The Chicago White Sox host Seattle on Monday, looking to build on their 28-33 mark against the 31-28 Mariners in MLB betting action at U.S. Cellular Field.

It's a pitching duel between John Danks for the White Sox (0-8 on the year) and Michael Pineda for Seattle (6-2 so far).



View Seattle vs Chi White Sox Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Bettors looking to side with the White Sox in this one will find them as -105 favorites on the MLB money line. Betting the over under instead? It was hovering near 8 at its open earlier today.

Power Rankings:
The White Sox sit at No. 10 in the American League in the current MLB power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Mariners sit at an American League No. 11 on the same chart.



How They Match Up:
Rating these teams in several key categories is important for handicappers and Chicago has the American League's No. 8-rated offensive output, at 8.7 hits per game. The Mariners average 7.6 hits per game, good for No. 14 on the American League list.

Chicago owns the American League's No. 9 defense, allowing 4.4 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Seattle's American League No. 1-rated defense.

Seattle was a 9-6 Sportsbook in its last match at home against the Rays. They won as -143 favorites, while the total score of 15 made Sportsbooks of OVER bettors. Seattle looks to continue its winning ways following a victory last time out against the Rays, a 9-6 final on Sunday in support of Erik Bedard at Safeco Field.

Chicago was a 7-3 loser in its last match at home against the Tigers. They lost as -144 favorites, while the total score of 10 made Sportsbooks of OVER bettors. The White Sox endured a 7-3 loss at the hands of the Tigers on Sunday, with Jake Peavy throwing 4 innings of 3-hit ball at U.S. Cellular Field.


Seattle Mariners Trends:
When playing on Monday are 2-8
Before playing Chi White Sox are 4-6
After playing Tampa Bay are 4-6
After a win are 6-4

Chicago White Sox Trends:
When playing on Monday are 5-5
Before playing Seattle are 6-4
After playing Detroit are 2-8
After a loss are 7-3

A few Mariners at White Sox trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Seattle's last 7 games when playing on the road against Chi White Sox
Seattle is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Seattle is 14-4 SU in its last 18 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Seattle's last 6 games
Chi White Sox are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games when playing at home against Seattle
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Chi White Sox's last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Chi White Sox's last 7 games at home
Chi White Sox are 6-1 SU in their last 7 games when playing Seattle


Next up:
Seattle at Chi White Sox, Tuesday, June 7