The Chicago White Sox battle the visiting San Francisco Giants on Friday in MLB betting odds action at Guaranteed Rate Field.
Lucas Giolito will take the mound for the Chicago White Sox, and he'll carry a 2-1 record into the contest. Matt Moore gets the ball for the San Francisco Giants; he's 4-13 so far this season.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The moneyline was hovering in the range of -110 for the Chicago White Sox in this one over at Sportsbook. The over under number was sitting near 9 at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 5.0-2.0 victory for the White Sox. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
San Francisco Giants vs Chicago White Sox Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Chicago White Sox bring a 54-85 record to the battle against the 55-87 Giants. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Chicago vs San Francisco injuries news.
The MLB Power Rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Chicago White Sox rated this week at No. 30 and the San Francisco Giants sitting at No. 22.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up Chicago White Sox No. 26 ranked offense (4.24 runs per game) against a San Francisco Giants defense and pitching staff that sits at No. 20 at 4.9 runs allowed per game. The Chicago White Sox have been averaging 8.59 hits per game, more than the San Francisco Giants have managed so far this season (8.56 hits on average).
Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and Chicago has the No. 26-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Giants own the No. 20 mark in runs allowed.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
San Francisco got the job done in their last match in a 11-3 victory over Colorado on Wednesday at Coors Field behind starter J Cueto.
Chicago looks to awaken their bats in this one, after they were struck out 13 times by C Kluber in their last outing, a 11-2 setback against Cleveland at Guaranteed Rate Field.
- San Francisco is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games
- San Francisco is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of San Francisco's last 6 games
- San Francisco is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
- Chi White Sox is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
- Chi White Sox is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
- Chi White Sox is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games at home
- Chi White Sox is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
San Francisco at Chicago, Saturday, September 9th
