Guardians vs. White Sox Prediction, Odds, Picks - May 12

Updated May. 12, 2024 2:00 p.m. ET

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Josh Naylor and the Cleveland Guardians will hit the field at Guaranteed Rate Field against the Chicago White Sox and Gavin Sheets on Sunday. The favored Guardians have -170 moneyline odds against the underdog White Sox, who are listed at +143. Cleveland is the favorite on the run line (-1.5). A 9-run over/under has been set for the contest.

Here is everything you need from a betting perspective on the Guardians-White Sox game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Guardians vs. White Sox Game Information & Odds

When: Sunday, May 12, 2024 at 2:10 PM ET
Where: Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago, Illinois
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
Guardians	-170	+143	9	-117	-103	-1.5	-107	-113

Guardians vs. White Sox Prediction

Score Prediction: Guardians 6, White Sox 5
Total Prediction: Over 9 runs
Win Probabilities: Guardians 53%, White Sox 47%

Guardians vs. White Sox Betting Insights

The Guardians have been favorites in 24 games this season and won 15 (62.5%) of those contests.
Cleveland is 3-3 this season when entering a game favored by -170 or more on the moneyline.
The sportsbooks' moneyline implies a 63% chance of a victory for the Guardians.
The White Sox have won in 11, or 28.2%, of the 39 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
Chicago has a mark of 7-20 in contests where sportsbooks favor it by +143 or worse on the moneyline.
Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the White Sox have a 41.2% chance of pulling out a win.

Guardians Recent Betting Performance

The Guardians went 4-4 across the eight games they were a moneyline favorite in their last 10 matchups.
Over their last 10 outings (all 10 of them had set totals), the Guardians and their opponents combined to go over the run total four times.
The Guardians have put together a 3-7-0 record against the spread over their past 10 games.

Guardians Recent Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	4-6
Runs Per Game	3.3
HR	13
ERA	4.03
K/9	7.7

Guardians Player Insights

Jose Ramirez is the Guardians RBI leader this season, driving in 33 runs to go with his nine home runs and .239 batting average.
Ramirez's home runs place him ninth in MLB, and he ranks second in RBI.
Josh Naylor has shown off his power as he leads his team with 11 home runs.
Among all major league hitters, Naylor is fourth in home runs and seventh in RBI.
Naylor carries a three-game streak with at least one hit into this contest. During his last five outings he is batting .278 with three home runs, two walks and four RBI.
Andres Gimenez is batting .241 with seven doubles, a triple, a home run and eight walks.
Will Brennan is hitting .252 with five doubles, a triple, four home runs and seven walks.
Brennan has recorded at least one hit in three straight games. In his last five games he is hitting .294 with a double, a triple, two walks and two RBI.

Guardians Team Props

	Hits O/U	Total Bases O/U	HR O/U	RBI O/U
Andrés Giménez	0.5 (-233)	1.5 (+135)	0.5 (+600)	0.5 (+190)
David Fry	0.5 (-233)	1.5 (+125)	0.5 (+370)	0.5 (+135)
José Ramírez	1.5 (+185)	1.5 (-105)	0.5 (+350)	0.5 (+115)
Gabriel Arias	0.5 (-222)	1.5 (+135)	0.5 (+450)	0.5 (+160)
Tyler Freeman	1.5 (+190)	1.5 (+115)	0.5 (+500)	0.5 (+175)

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White Sox Recent Betting Performance

The White Sox have played as underdogs in nine of their past 10 games and won five of those contests.
In their last 10 games with a total, the White Sox and their opponents are 4-6-0 when it comes to hitting the over.
The White Sox have six wins against the spread in their last 10 chances.

White Sox Recent Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	6-4
Runs Per Game	3.5
HR	9
ERA	3.48
K/9	8.3

White Sox Player Insights

Gavin Sheets leads the White Sox with a team-high batting average of .241.
In all of the big leagues, Sheets is 134th in home runs and 163rd in RBI.
Eloy Jimenez has three doubles, four home runs and eight walks while hitting .216.
Jimenez ranks 91st overall in homers and 182nd in RBI this season.
Korey Lee has three doubles, four home runs and four walks while batting .286.
Paul DeJong has collected a team-best six home runs.

White Sox Team Props

	Hits O/U	Total Bases O/U	HR O/U	RBI O/U
Tommy Pham	1.5 (+180)	1.5 (-105)	0.5 (+370)	0.5 (+165)
Eloy Jiménez	1.5 (+185)	1.5 (-110)	0.5 (+350)	0.5 (+125)
Andrew Vaughn	1.5 (+165)	1.5 (-115)	0.5 (+390)	0.5 (+145)
Paul DeJong	0.5 (-169)	1.5 (+140)	0.5 (+400)	0.5 (+180)
Korey Lee	0.5 (-204)	1.5 (+145)	0.5 (+500)	0.5 (+220)