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Alex Bregman and the Houston Astros will meet Andrew Vaughn and the Chicago White Sox on Friday at Minute Maid Park, at 8:10 p.m. ET. The Astros are the favorite in this one, at -380, while the underdog White Sox have +297 odds to win. Houston is the favorite on the run line (-1.5). An 8-run over/under has been set in the matchup.
Check out everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Astros-White Sox game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.
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Astros vs. White Sox Game Information & Odds
- When: Friday, August 16, 2024 at 8:10 p.m. ET
- Where: Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas
- How to Watch on TV: NBCS-CHI
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Run Line | Favorite Run Line Odds | Underdog Run Line Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astros | -380 | +297 | 8 | -114 | -105 | -1.5 | -159 | +134 |
Astros vs. White Sox Prediction
- Score Prediction: Astros 5, White Sox 3
- Total Prediction: Over 8 runs
- Win Probabilities: Astros 62%, White Sox 38%
Astros vs. White Sox Betting Insights
- The Astros have been favorites in 87 games this season and won 49 (56.3%) of those contests.
- Houston has not entered a game this season with shorter moneyline odds than -380.
- The oddsmakers' moneyline implies a 79.2% chance of a victory for the Astros.
- The White Sox have been victorious in 25, or 21.7%, of the 115 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
- This will be the worst odds to win that sportsbooks have given Chicago this season with a +297 moneyline set for this game.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies the White Sox have a 25.2% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
Astros Recent Betting Performance
- The Astros went 6-1 across the seven games they were favored on the moneyline in their last 10 matchups.
- In their last 10 matchups, the Astros and their opponents combined to hit the over on the total three times (all 10 games had set totals).
- The Astros are 6-4-0 against the spread over their past 10 games.
Astros Recent Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 8-2 |
| Runs Per Game | 4.7 |
| HR | 18 |
| ERA | 2.27 |
| K/9 | 11.1 |
Astros Player Insights
- Yordan Alvarez paces the Astros with 25 home runs while racking up a team-best batting average of .304.
- Alvarez's home runs put him 17th in the majors, and he is 39th in RBI.
- Bregman is batting .261 with 25 doubles, two triples, 19 home runs and 36 walks.
- Bregman ranks 39th in homers and 53rd in RBI among all hitters in MLB.
- Jose Altuve is batting .298 with 21 doubles, 15 home runs and 34 walks.
- Yainer Diaz has made the most of his opportunities as he leads his team with 67 runs batted in.
Astros Team Props
| Hits O/U | Total Bases O/U | HR O/U | RBI O/U | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Altuve | 0.5 (-265) | 1.5 (+110) | 0.5 (+475) | 0.5 (+180) |
| Jeremy Pena | 0.5 (-275) | 1.5 (+120) | 0.5 (+700) | 0.5 (+165) |
| Yainer Diaz | 1.5 () | 1.5 (+110) | 0.5 (+600) | 0.5 (+165) |
| Alex Bregman | 0.5 (-240) | 1.5 (+115) | 0.5 (+550) | 0.5 (+170) |
| Yordan Alvarez | 0.5 (-230) | 1.5 (+115) | 0.5 (+320) | 0.5 (+145) |
Learn more about this Astros vs. White Sox matchup on Fox Sports.
White Sox Recent Betting Performance
- In 10 games as underdogs over the last 10 matchups, the White Sox have a record of 2-8.
- In their last 10 games with a total, the White Sox and their opponents have combined to hit the over four times.
- The White Sox have a record of 4-6-0 ATS over their last 10 games.
White Sox Recent Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 2-8 |
| Runs Per Game | 3.9 |
| HR | 10 |
| ERA | 5.44 |
| K/9 | 7.6 |
White Sox Player Insights
- Vaughn leads the lineup with a batting average of .241, while leading the White Sox in home runs, with 14 and runs batted in with 52.
- Vaughn's home run total places him 96th in the majors, and he is 81st in RBI.
- Andrew Benintendi is hitting .214 with 15 doubles, 13 home runs and 24 walks.
- Benintendi is currently 110th in homers and 141st in RBI in the big leagues.
- Gavin Sheets is hitting .234 with 24 doubles, a triple, eight home runs and 35 walks.
- Nicky Lopez is batting .243 with 12 doubles, two triples and 27 walks.
White Sox Team Props
| Hits O/U | Total Bases O/U | HR O/U | RBI O/U | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Vaughn | 0.5 (-205) | 1.5 (+125) | 0.5 (+500) | 0.5 (+165) |
| Nicky Lopez | 0.5 (-195) | 0.5 (-195) | 0.5 (+1800) | 0.5 (+340) |
| Brooks Baldwin | 0.5 (-125) | 0.5 (-125) | 0.5 (+850) | 0.5 (+295) |
| Dominic Fletcher | 0.5 (-140) | 0.5 (-140) | 0.5 (+1200) | 0.5 (+310) |
| Miguel Vargas | 0.5 (-120) | 0.5 (-120) | 0.5 (+700) | 0.5 (+270) |
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