Chicago White Sox Starter Carlos Rodon Out to Silence Houston Astros Bats in MLB Contest

The Chicago White Sox will look to bolster their win total and reward those moneyline betting when the Houston Astros invade U.S. Cellular Field on Tuesday.

Dallas Keuchel, with a record of 2-5 on the season, gets the ball for the Houston Astros, while the Chicago White Sox trot Carlos Rodon to the mound in this one. He is 1-4 so far in 2016.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Those going with the Chicago White Sox in this one found them listed on the odds board as moneyline underdogs of 101 at Sportsbook for Tuesday's contest. The betting total was hovering near 8.5 at Sportsbook.

Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 6.8-4.3 win for the White Sox on Tuesday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Houston Astros vs Chicago White Sox Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Chicago White Sox bring a 24-14 record to the battle against the 15-24 Astros. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Chicago vs Houston injuries news.

This game puts the Chicago White Sox, most recently No. 3 in Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings, up against the Houston Astros, who rate a No. 16 in the latest survey.

Statistical Matchup

Offensively, the game matches up Chicago White Sox No. 12 ranked offense (4.42 runs per game) against a Houston Astros defense and pitching staff that sits at No. 25 at 4.92 runs allowed per game. The Chicago White Sox have been averaging 8.58 hits per game, more than the Houston Astros have managed so far this season (7.85 hits on average).

Chicago owns the No. 4 defense, allowing 4.42 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Houston's No. 25-rated defense.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The Astros were saddled with a loss last time out in Chris Devenski's start, as they lost 10-9 against Boston on Sunday at Fenway Park.

Chicago looks to rebound from a loss to the Yankees, who beat them 7-5 on Sunday behind a start from Masahiro Tanaka at Yankee Stadium.

Betting Trends
  • Houston is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of Houston's last 5 games
  • Houston is 3-11 SU in its last 14 games on the road
  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of Houston's last 5 games on the road
  • Chi White Sox is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 5 of Chi White Sox's last 6 games
  • Chi White Sox is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games at home
  • The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Chi White Sox's last 13 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Houston at Chicago, Wednesday, May 18th

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