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Chicago White Sox vs. Houston Astros
The Chicago White Sox and the Houston Astros will both be trying to pick up a win on Wednesday when they battle at Daikin Park.
The White Sox will give the ball to starter Sean Burke in this one. Right hander Burke is 3-6 this season with a 4.03 ERA.
It'll be Ryan Gusto toeing the rubber for the Astros in this contest. Right hander Gusto is 3-3 with a 4.78 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Astros as -204-moneyline favorites versus the White Sox, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
The Astros were a 4-2 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the White Sox. That made winners of bettors who got Chicago at 149 on the moneyline, while the total score (6) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Last time out for Chicago, they were a 4-2 winner as they battled the Astros on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the White Sox at 149 were rewarded, while the 6 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Chicago:
Team record: 23-44 SU
Chicago White Sox is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games
Chicago White Sox is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Chicago White Sox is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Houston:
Team record: 36-30 SU
Houston is 10-5 SU in its last 15 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Houston's last 8 games
Houston is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Chicago at Houston Thursday, June 12