The Cleveland Indians host Chicago on Sunday, looking to pick up a win and improve their 73-74 mark against the 70-77 White Sox in MLB betting odds action at Progressive Field.
John Danks, with a record of 7-12 on the season, gets the ball for the Chicago White Sox, while the Cleveland Indians trot Josh Tomlin to the mound in this one. He is 5-2 so far in 2015.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had installed the Cleveland Indians as -168 moneyline favorites in this particular MLB betting odds matchup. The total, meanwhile, was set early at 8.5 before betting at Sportsbook started to move the line.
Odds Shark prediction models pick the Indians to win this game 5.4-4.6. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Chicago White Sox vs Cleveland Indians Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Cleveland Indians sport a record of 73-74 heading into this matchup, while the Chicago White Sox sit at 70-77 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Cleveland vs Chicago injuries news.
The Cleveland Indians sit at No. 8 in the current MLB power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Chicago White Sox sit at No. 12 on the same chart.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features the Cleveland Indians No. 18-ranked scoring average of 4.16 runs per game, against a Chicago White Sox offense rated No. 26 and scoring 3.97 runs per game. The Indians have averaged 8.7 hits per game to date this season, less than the White Sox hitters have managed (8.7 per nine innings).
Chicago brings the No. 20-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Indians's No. 11-ranked defense.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Chicago looks to continue its winning ways following a victory last time out against the Indians, a 4-3 final on Saturday in support of C Rodon at Progressive Field.
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chi White Sox's last 6 games
- Chi White Sox is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games on the road
- The total has gone OVER in 9 of Chi White Sox's last 12 games on the road
- Chi White Sox is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games when playing Cleveland
- Cleveland is 15-8 SU in its last 23 games
- The total has gone OVER in 8 of Cleveland's last 11 games
- Cleveland is 14-5 SU in its last 19 games at home
- The total has gone OVER in 16 of Cleveland's last 21 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Chicago at Detroit, Monday, September 21st
Cleveland at Minnesota, Tuesday, September 22nd
