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San Diego Padres vs. Chicago White Sox
The fans at Rate Field will be treated to a game between the San Diego Padres and the Chicago White Sox when they take their seats on Saturday.
The Padres will pin their hopes on the pitching of right hander Yu Darvish in this game. Darvish has a 4-5 record and a 5.63 ERA this season.
The White Sox will counter Darvish with Yoendrys Gomez. Right hander Gomez has a 4.91 ERA to go along with a 3-2 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Padres as -1900-moneyline favorites versus the White Sox, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
Chicago won its last outing, a 4-3 result against the Padres on September 19. Bettors who backed the White Sox at 160 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (7) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
The Padres were a 4-3 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the White Sox. That made winners of bettors who got Chicago at 160 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for UNDER bettors.
San Diego:
Team record: 83-71 SU
San Diego is 6-12 ATS in its last 18 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of San Diego's last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of San Diego's last 12 games
Chicago:
Team record: 58-96 SU
Chicago White Sox is 13-5 ATS in its last 18 games
Chicago White Sox is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Chicago White Sox's last 8 games
Next up:
San Diego at Chicago Sunday, September 21