Chicago White Sox Favored by -116 Against Oakland Athletics on Wednesday

The Oakland Athletics will look to pick up a road win when they take on the White Sox in Chicago at U.S. Cellular Field on Wednesday in MLB baseball betting odds action.

The Chicago White Sox will rely on Erik Johnson to turn in a quality outing on the mound in this one, while Cody Martin will be his counterpart for the Oakland Athletics. Erik Johnson is 1-0 this season, and Cody Martin is 7-15.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Chicago was a -116 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 8.5.

Odds Shark prediction models pick the White Sox to win this game 5.2-4.1. 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 Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Chicago White Sox bring a 68-75 record to the battle against the 62-83 Athletics. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Chicago vs Oakland injuries news.

The Chicago White Sox vs Oakland Athletics odds would favor the White Sox if the betting lines were set according to our power ranks. Chicago is rated No. 14 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Oakland is at No. 23.

Statistical Matchup

Scoring stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features the Chicago White Sox No. 26-ranked scoring average of 3.97 runs per game, against a Oakland Athletics offense rated No. 16 and scoring 4.28 runs per game. The White Sox have averaged 8.74 hits per game to date this season, less than the Athletics hitters have managed (8.74 per nine innings).

Defensively, Oakland features the No. 25-rated defense on the road, allowing 4.71 runs per game. Chicago, meanwhile, comes in at No. 30 at home, scoring 3.59 runs per game.