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Cleveland Guardians vs. Chicago White Sox
The division rival Cleveland Guardians and Chicago White Sox are set to renew hostilities on Thursday when they meet at Guaranteed Rate Field.
Left hander Logan Allen will take the mound for the Guardians to start this game. Allen is 1-1 this season with a 3.43 ERA.
The White Sox will counter Allen with Dylan Cease. Right hander Cease has a 4.86 ERA to go along with a 2-2 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the White Sox as -147-moneyline favorites versus the Guardians, while the game's total opened at 8.
The White Sox were a 7-2 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Guardians. That made winners of bettors who got Chicago at -140 on the moneyline, while the total score (9) was good news for PUSH bettors.
Last time out for Cleveland, they were a 7-2 loser as they battled the White Sox on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the White Sox at -140 were rewarded, while the 9 combined runs moved the game PUSH for totals bettors.
Cleveland:
Team record: 19-23 SU
Cleveland is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
Cleveland is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 18 of Cleveland's last 25 games
Chicago:
Team record: 16-28 SU
Chi White Sox is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Chi White Sox's last 6 games
Chi White Sox is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Cleveland at New York Friday, May 19
Chicago home to Kansas City Friday, May 19