MLB Odds Betting - Oakland Athletics Underdogs vs White Sox at Chicago

Oakland Athletics

vs

Chicago White Sox
Thursday, September 11, 2014 2:10 PM ET
U.S. Cellular Field

MLB wagering interest swings to the Oakland Athletics vs Chicago White Sox battle on Thursday at U.S. Cellular Field as the White Sox try to pick up a win on home turf and reward those moneyline betting.

Chris Sale gets the call for the Chicago White Sox and he will try to build on a 11-3 mark. In the other dugout, Scott Kazmir brings a 14-7 ledger to the game for the Oakland Athletics as he tries to quiet the White Sox bats.

Oakland Athletics vs Chicago White Sox Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line

Chicago was a -120 moneyline favorites earlier in the day at Sportsbook, based on the starting pitcher matchup. That pairing made odds makers at Sportsbook pick an Sportsbook over under number of 7.

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Computer Prediction: Oakland Athletics vs Chicago White Sox Pick

Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 5.4-3.6 win for the Athletics. A 5.4-3.6 result in favor of the Athletics is the prediction by the Odds Shark handicapping pick engine. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Oakland Athletics vs Chicago White Sox Odds and Stats.

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Chicago White Sox bring a 65-80 record to the battle against the 81-64 Athletics. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Chicago vs Oakland injuries news.

The Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings have the Chicago White Sox at No. 28 and the Oakland Athletics at No. 19 heading into this contest.

How Oakland Athletics vs Chicago White Sox Stats Matchup

Scoring stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features the Chicago White Sox No. 15-ranked scoring average of 4.12 runs per game, against a Oakland Athletics offense rated No. 3 and scoring 4.66 runs per game. The White Sox have averaged 8.71 hits per game to date this season, more than the Athletics hitters have managed (8.5 per nine innings).

Comparing defensive stats, Oakland owns the No. 6-rated road mark, allowing 3.75 runs per game on the highway. Chicago, on the other hand, rates No. 12 in scoring at home.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Oakland was a 2-1 loser in its last match on the road against the White Sox. They lost as -215 favorites, while the total score of 3 made Sportsbooks of UNDER bettors. The Athletics were saddled with a loss last time out in Jeff Samardzija's start, as they lost 2-1 against Chicago on Wednesday at U.S. Cellular Field.

Oakland Athletics vs Chicago White Sox Betting Odds Trends

Oakland is 3-10 SU in its last 13 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Oakland's last 7 games
Oakland is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Oakland's last 6 games when playing Chi White Sox
Chi White Sox is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Chi White Sox's last 6 games
Chi White Sox is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chi White Sox's last 6 games when playing Oakland

Next Betting Matchups

Oakland at Seattle, Friday, September 12th
Chicago home to Minnesota, Friday, September 12th

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