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Cleveland Guardians vs. Chicago White Sox
If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Friday when the Cleveland Guardians and the Chicago White Sox meet at Rate Field.
The Guardians will give the ball to starter Gavin Williams in this one. Right hander Williams is 5-4 this season with a 3.61 ERA.
It'll be Jonathan Cannon toeing the rubber for the White Sox in this contest. Right hander Cannon is 3-7 with a 4.50 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Guardians as -139-moneyline favorites versus the White Sox, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
In their last action, Chicago was a 2-1 winner on the road against the Blue Jays. Bettors on Chicago at 120 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
The Guardians were a 4-2 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Astros. That made winners of bettors who got Cleveland at 137 on the moneyline, while the total score (6) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Cleveland:
Team record: 43-47 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Cleveland is 7-1 ATS in its last 8 games
Cleveland is 3-10 SU in its last 13 games
The total has gone UNDER in 15 of Cleveland's last 22 games
Chicago:
Team record: 31-62 SU
Chicago White Sox is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
Chicago White Sox is 8-17 SU in its last 25 games
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Chicago White Sox's last 12 games
Next up:
Cleveland at Chicago Saturday, July 12