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Boston Red Sox vs. Chicago White Sox
A winning streak will be on the line for the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday when they battle the Chicago White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field.
The Red Sox will trot Rich Hill out to the mound in this one. Left hander Hill has a 1-1 record and a 3.90 ERA this season.
Starting this game for the White Sox will be Lucas Giolito. The right hander has a 2.84 ERA to go along with a 2-1 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the White Sox as -192-moneyline favorites versus the Red Sox, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
Chicago was a 16-3 loser in its last match on the road against the Red Sox. They lost as -155 favorites, while the total score of 19 made winners of OVER bettors.
The Red Sox were a 16-3 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the White Sox. That made winners of bettors who got Boston at 130 on the moneyline, while the total score (19) was good news for OVER bettors.
Boston:
Team record: 20-22 SU
Current Streak: won 6 straight games.
Boston is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Boston is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Boston's last 5 games
Chicago:
Team record: 21-21 SU
Chi White Sox is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Chi White Sox is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games at home
Chi White Sox is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Boston
Next up:
Boston at Chicago Thursday, May 26