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Chicago White Sox vs. Oakland Athletics
The Chicago White Sox and the Oakland Athletics will both be trying to pick up a win on Tuesday when they battle at Ring Central Coliseum.
Lucas Giolito will be the starting pitcher for the White Sox on this day. Right hander Giolito is 4-3 this season with a 3.48 ERA.
It'll be Jesus Luzardo toeing the rubber for the Athletics in this contest. Left hander Luzardo is 3-2 with a 3.81 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Athletics as -120-moneyline favorites versus the White Sox, while the game's total opened at 7.5.
Last time out for Oakland, they were a 6-2 winner as they battled the Mariners on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Athletics at -125 were rewarded, while the 8 combined runs moved the game PUSH for totals bettors.
Chicago lost its last outing, a 10-8 result against the Cubs on September 27. Bettors who backed the Cubs at 140 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (18) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Chicago:
Team record: 35-25 SU
Chi White Sox is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chi White Sox's last 5 games
Chi White Sox is 17-8 ATS in its last 25 games on the road
Oakland:
Team record: 36-24 SU
Oakland is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games at home
Oakland is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 12 of Oakland's last 18 games at home
Next up:
Chicago at Oakland Wednesday, September 30