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Cleveland Guardians vs. Chicago White Sox
Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Sunday when the Cleveland Guardians and the Chicago White Sox meet at Guaranteed Rate Field.
The Guardians will give the ball to starter Aaron Civale in this one. Right hander Civale is 4-2 this season with a 2.54 ERA.
Meanwhile, it'll be Michael Kopech who starts for the White Sox. Right hander Kopech is 4-9 with a 4.44 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Guardians as -154-moneyline favorites versus the White Sox, while the game's total opened at 9.
In their last action, Chicago was a 7-2 winner on the road against the Guardians. Bettors on Chicago at 117 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (9) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
The Guardians were a 7-2 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the White Sox. That made winners of bettors who got Chicago at 117 on the moneyline, while the total score (9) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Cleveland:
Team record: 52-53 SU
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Cleveland's last 6 games
Cleveland is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Cleveland's last 7 games on the road
Chicago:
Team record: 43-63 SU
Chi White Sox is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chi White Sox's last 6 games
Chi White Sox is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games at home
Next up:
Cleveland at Houston Monday, July 31
Chicago at Texas Tuesday, August 1