Tuesday's game at Guaranteed Rate Field has the Houston Astros (33-39) going head to head against the Chicago White Sox (19-54) at 8:10 PM ET (on June 18). Our computer prediction projects a close 5-4 win for the Astros, so it should be a tight matchup.
The probable pitchers are Framber Valdez (5-4) for the Astros and Jonathan Cannon (0-1) for the White Sox.
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Astros vs. White Sox Game Info & Odds
- When: Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 8:10 PM ET
- Where: Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago, Illinois
- How to Watch on TV: NBCS-CHI
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Astros vs. White Sox Score Prediction
- Our prediction for this contest is Astros 5, White Sox 4.
Total Prediction for Astros vs. White Sox
- Total Prediction: Over 8.5 runs
Astros Performance Insights
- The Astros have played as the favorite in eight of their past 10 games and have won four of those contests.
- In its last 10 games with a total, Houston and its opponents are 3-7-0 when it comes to hitting the over.
- This season, the Astros have won 26 out of the 55 games, or 47.3%, in which they've been favored.
- Houston has entered six games this season favored by -210 or more and is 4-2 in those contests.
- The Astros have a 67.7% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
- Houston has scored 319 runs (4.4 per game) this season, which ranks 12th in MLB.
- The Astros' 4.21 team ERA ranks 21st among all league pitching staffs.
White Sox Performance Insights
- The White Sox have played as the underdog in nine of their past 10 games and have gone 3-6 in those contests.
- When it comes to the over/under, Chicago and its foes are 5-4-1 in its previous 10 contests.
- The White Sox have come away with 16 wins in the 69 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
- Chicago has a mark of 4-19 in contests where sportsbooks favor it by +170 or worse on the moneyline.
- Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the White Sox have a 37% chance of pulling out a win.
- Chicago is the lowest scoring team in baseball averaging 3.1 runs per game (229 total).
- The White Sox have pitched to a 4.93 ERA this season, which ranks 29th in baseball.
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Astros Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Pitching Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 11 | @ Giants | W 3-1 | Ronel Blanco vs Jordan Hicks |
| June 12 | @ Giants | L 5-3 | Framber Valdez vs Logan Webb |
| June 14 | Tigers | W 4-0 | Hunter Brown vs Tarik Skubal |
| June 15 | Tigers | L 13-5 | Spencer Arrighetti vs Jack Flaherty |
| June 16 | Tigers | W 4-1 | Ronel Blanco vs Kenta Maeda |
| June 18 | @ White Sox | - | Framber Valdez vs Jonathan Cannon |
| June 19 | @ White Sox | - | Hunter Brown vs Garrett Crochet |
| June 20 | @ White Sox | - | Hunter Brown vs Chris Flexen |
| June 21 | Orioles | - | Justin Verlander vs Grayson Rodriguez |
| June 22 | Orioles | - | Spencer Arrighetti vs Corbin Burnes |
| June 23 | Orioles | - | TBA vs TBA |
White Sox Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Pitching Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 12 | @ Mariners | L 2-1 | Jonathan Cannon vs Bryce Miller |
| June 13 | @ Mariners | W 3-2 | Garrett Crochet vs Emerson Hancock |
| June 14 | @ Diamondbacks | L 7-1 | Chris Flexen vs Ryne Nelson |
| June 15 | @ Diamondbacks | W 9-2 | Erick Fedde vs Scott McGough |
| June 16 | @ Diamondbacks | L 12-5 | Drew Thorpe vs Jordan Montgomery |
| June 18 | Astros | - | Jonathan Cannon vs Framber Valdez |
| June 19 | Astros | - | Garrett Crochet vs Hunter Brown |
| June 20 | Astros | - | Chris Flexen vs Hunter Brown |
| June 21 | @ Tigers | - | Erick Fedde vs Jack Flaherty |
| June 22 | @ Tigers | - | Drew Thorpe vs Kenta Maeda |
| June 23 | @ Tigers | - | TBA vs TBA |
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