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Boston Red Sox vs. Chicago White Sox
The Boston Red Sox and the Chicago White Sox will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Rate Field.
The Red Sox will trot Richard Fitts out to the mound in this one. Right hander Fitts has a 0-2 record and a 4.50 ERA this season.
Starting this game for the White Sox will be Martin Perez. The left hander has a 0.73 ERA to go along with a 1-0 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Red Sox as -154-moneyline favorites versus the White Sox, while the game's total opened at 7.5.
Chicago won its last outing, a 11-1 result against the Red Sox on April 11. Bettors who backed the White Sox at 135 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (12) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Boston was a 11-1 loser in its last match on the road against the White Sox. They lost as -160 favorites, while the total score of 12 made winners of OVER bettors.
Boston:
Team record: 7-8 SU
Boston is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Boston is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
Boston is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Chicago:
Team record: 3-10 SU
Chicago White Sox is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Chicago White Sox is 1-8 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Chicago White Sox's last 5 games
Next up:
Boston at Chicago Sunday, April 13