This weekend’s baseball action is heating up, and one of the most intriguing matchups is between the San Francisco Giants and the Chicago White Sox. The game will be played today at 3:10 PM EDT, and the betting odds favor the White Sox, who are -126 favorites. The Giants are priced at +116 to win.
According to the sportsbooks, the game’s total is set at 8.5. Meanwhile, the White Sox are -1.5 on the run line at odds of +150, while the Giants are +1.5 at odds of -175. This pitching matchup for this game is set to be Anthony DeSclafani vs. Michael Kopech.
The Giants last played yesterday, losing to the Yankees in a 6-0 blowout. They could be tired playing on short rest. The White Sox last game was yesterday, when they beat the Astros 6-3. Will they be 100% playing on short rest?
Previous Meeting
The last time these teams played each other was on July 3, 2022 when the White Sox beat the Giants 13-4. In that game, the White Sox were +126. Likewise, the total for that game was set at 8.0 and went over by 9.0 runs. This means that the two teams might similarly score a ton of runs in their upcoming matchup.
Win and Total Trends
Lets take a closer look at how both teams have been playing lately. In their last 10 games, the Giants have won 4 times. The ChiSox, on the other hand, have won 4 of their last 10 games. It seems that both teams are evenly matched in terms of victories, and the game can go either way.
The Giants have gone over in 4 of their last 10 games, while staying under in 6 of their last 10. Similarly, there’s been no significant trend for the White Sox, as the total has gone over in 7 of their last 10 games, and stayed under in 3 of their last 10.
Our Prediction
For this game, we’re tailing hot Shark player DougTuna661 and taking the White Sox to win. According to our predictions, the Chicago team has the better chance of triumphing over the Giants. But, as always, anything can happen in baseball. That’s why it’s essential to have as much information as possible before making your bets. Be sure to download the Shark Book app before you punch any tickets. You’ll see why they call it a handicapper’s best friend!