Baseball bettors look for value at Progressive Field on Tuesday as host Cleveland battles the Chicago White Sox in baseball odds action.

Cleveland hands the ball to starter Fausto Carmona in this one and he'll try to improve on his 6-15 mark on the year. Chicago counters with Gavin Floyd, who will try to quiet the fans and the Indians bats at the same time.



View Chi White Sox vs Cleveland Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Bettors looking to back visiting Chicago before the first pitch in this match will find them as 100-moneyline favorites. They will see an Sportsbook total of 8.5.

Power Rankings:
This game puts the Indians, most recently No. 12 in the American League Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings, up against the White Sox, who rate an American League No. 6 in the latest survey.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits Cleveland's No. 9-rated American League offense, averaging 4.3 runs per game, against a White Sox defense that ranks No. 7 in the American League at 4.3 in runs allowed per game. The Indians have averaged 8.5 hits per game so far, less than White Sox batters have averaged on the year (8.7 hits per game).

Chicago brings the American League's No. 7-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Indians' league No. 10-ranked defense.

Chicago was a 10-5 Sportsbook in its last match on the road against the Royals. They won as -104 underdogs, while the total score of 15 made Sportsbooks of OVER bettors. The White Sox grabbed a win last time out, defeating Bruce Chen and the Royals 10-5 on Sunday at Kauffman Stadium.

Cleveland was a 12-6 loser in its last match at home against the Mariners. They lost as -152 favorites, while the total score of 18 made Sportsbooks of OVER bettors. Cleveland looks to rebound from a loss to the Mariners, who beat them 12-6 on Monday behind a start from Charlie Furbush at Progressive Field.


Chicago White Sox Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 4-6
Before playing Cleveland are 6-4
After playing Kansas City are 5-5
After a win are 6-4

Cleveland Indians Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 3-7
Before playing Chi White Sox are 3-7
After playing Seattle are 7-3
After a loss are 5-5

A few White Sox at Indians trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Chi White Sox's last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Chi White Sox's last 5 games on the road
Chi White Sox are 8-1 SU in their last 9 games when playing on the road against Cleveland
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chi White Sox's last 5 games when playing Cleveland
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Cleveland's last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Cleveland's last 5 games when playing Chi White Sox
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Cleveland's last 9 games at home
Cleveland is 4-2 SU in their last 6 games when playing Chi White Sox


Next up:
Chi White Sox at Cleveland, Tuesday, September 20