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Chicago White Sox vs. Houston Astros
The fans at Minute Maid Park will be treated to a game between the Chicago White Sox and the Houston Astros when they take their seats on Tuesday.
The White Sox will pin their hopes on the pitching of right hander Dylan Covey in this game. Covey has a 0-1 record and a 4.41 ERA this season.
Meanwhile, it'll be Justin Verlander who starts for the Astros. Right hander Verlander is 7-1 with a 2.38 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Astros as -370-moneyline favorites versus the White Sox, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
Last time out for Houston, they were a 3-0 winner as they battled the White Sox on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Astros at -235 were rewarded, while the 3 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
In their last action, Chicago was a 3-0 loser on the road against the Astros. Bettors on Houston at -235 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Chicago:
Team record: 21-25 SU
Chi White Sox is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Chi White Sox is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Chi White Sox's last 5 games
Houston:
Team record: 32-16 SU
Houston is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
Houston is 11-1 SU in its last 12 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Houston's last 5 games
Next up:
Chicago at Houston Wednesday, May 22