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Chicago White Sox vs. Toronto Blue Jays
The Chicago White Sox and the Toronto Blue Jays will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Rogers Centre.
Left hander Carlos Rodon will take the mound for the White Sox to start this game. Rodon is 9-5 this season with a 2.38 ERA.
Rodon's opponent in this one will be Hyun-Jin Ryu. The Blue Jays left hander has a 3.54 ERA to go along with a 12-6 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the White Sox as -147-moneyline favorites versus the Blue Jays, while the game's total opened at 8.
Toronto was a 3-1 winner in its last match on the road against the White Sox. They won as -120 favorites, while the total score of 4 made winners of UNDER bettors.
In their last action, Chicago was a 3-1 loser on the road against the Blue Jays. Bettors on Toronto at -120 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (4) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Chicago:
Team record: 73-54 SU
Chi White Sox is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Chi White Sox is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
Chi White Sox is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Toronto:
Team record: 66-59 SU
Toronto is 4-8 ATS in its last 12 games
Toronto is 4-8 SU in its last 12 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Toronto's last 5 games
Next up:
Chicago home to Chicago Friday, August 27
Toronto at Detroit Friday, August 27