Baseball bettors look for value at Fenway Park on Wednesday as host Boston battles the Chicago White Sox in baseball odds action.

Boston sends Tim Wakefield out against Gavin Floyd for the White Sox in this game. Wakefield is 2-1 with a 3.80 ERA on the season, while Floyd is 5-4 on the year and has a 3.61 ERA.



View Chi White Sox vs Boston Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Boston opened as -150 moneyline favorites in this baseball match, based on the starting pitcher matchup. That pairing made odds makers settle on an Sportsbook over under number of 9.

Power Rankings:
The Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings have the Red Sox at No. 3 in the American League and the White Sox at No. 10 in the American League heading into this contest.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits Boston's No. 3-rated American League offense, averaging 4.8 runs per game, against a White Sox defense that ranks No. 10 in the American League at 4.4 in runs allowed per game. The Red Sox have averaged 9.3 hits per game so far, more than White Sox batters have averaged on the year (8.6 hits per game).

Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping factors and Boston has the American League's No. 9-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the White Sox own the American League's No. 10 mark in runs allowed.

In their last action, Chicago was a 10-7 Sportsbook on the road against the Red Sox. Bettors on Chicago at +174 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (17) sent OVER bettors home happy as well. The White Sox enjoyed a 10-7 victory at the expense of the Red Sox on Tuesday, with Philip Humber throwing 7 2/3 innings of 9-hit ball at Fenway Park.




Chicago White Sox Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 6-4
Before playing Detroit are 3-7
After playing Boston are 8-2
After a win are 4-6

Boston Red Sox Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 8-2
Before playing Oakland are 5-5
After playing Chi White Sox are 2-8
After a loss are 5-5

A few White Sox at Red Sox trends to consider:
Chi White Sox are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games when playing Boston
Chi White Sox are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games when playing on the road against Boston
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chi White Sox's last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chi White Sox's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Boston's last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Boston's last 5 games when playing Chi White Sox
Boston is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games at home
Boston is 13-5 SU in its last 18 games


Next up:
Chi White Sox home to Detroit, Friday, June 3
Boston home to Oakland, Friday, June 3