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Texas Rangers vs. Chicago White Sox
The Texas Rangers and the Chicago White Sox will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Guaranteed Rate Field.
The Rangers will pin their hopes on the pitching of right hander Glenn Otto in this game. Otto has a 4-2 record and a 4.24 ERA this season.
The White Sox will counter Otto with Davis Martin. Right hander Martin has a 4.35 ERA to go along with a 0-2 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Rangers as -111-moneyline favorites versus the White Sox, while the game's total opened at 9.
The White Sox were a 11-9 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Dodgers. That made winners of bettors who got Los Angeles at -135 on the moneyline, while the total score (20) was good news for OVER bettors.
Texas was a 4-0 loser in its last match on the road against the Guardians. They lost as +145 underdogs, while the total score of 4 made winners of UNDER bettors.
Texas:
Team record: 26-30 SU
Texas is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Texas is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Texas's last 9 games
Chicago:
Team record: 26-29 SU
Chi White Sox is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games
Chi White Sox is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Chi White Sox's last 10 games
Next up:
Texas at Chicago Saturday, June 11