It’s an exciting matchup as the Chicago White Sox (-104) take on the Cincinnati Reds (-106) at 6:40 PM EDT today. The run total is set at 8.5, and we can expect a thrilling game on the cards. The Reds are -1.5 on the run line at odds of +175, while the White Sox are +1.5 at odds of -215. Two good teams with impressive records are all set to battle it out.
The pitching matchup for this game is set to be Lance Lynn vs. Hunter Greene. Lynn is known for his precise pitching and excellent control. He has been a critical element of this White Sox team and one of the best pitchers in the league. On the other hand, despite being only 22 years old, Greene has managed to make his mark in the league. He throws a fastball that can cross 102 mph, and if he hits his stride, he can give a tough time to the White Sox.
The White Sox last played yesterday, losing to the Twins in a close 7-3 affair. It might be tough for them playing on short rest. However, the Reds had two days off after their last game, where they lost to the Padres 7-1. This could give them extra rest and a boost to come back stronger.
Let’s dive in and see how both teams have been doing lately. In their last 10 games, the White Sox have won three times. They’ve been struggling a bit but are still one of the best teams in the league. The Big Red Machine, on the other hand, have won six of their last 10 games. They’ve been playing well and are sitting comfortably in the playoff picture.
It’s time to take a look at the totals trends. The White Sox have gone over in five of their last 10 games, while staying under in the other five games. The Reds have been performing similarly, with the total going over in five of their last 10 games and staying under in the other five games.
When these teams last played each other on March 25, 2023, the White Sox beat the Reds 9-2. In that game, the White Sox were -130, and the total for the game was set at 10.0, going over by only one run!
Our expert Shark player DaveGoldfish226 has been killing it lately, and we’re tailing their predictions. Accordingly, we’re taking Cincinnati Reds (-106) to win the game. Make sure to grab the Shark Book app before placing your bets, and trust us; it’s the handicapper’s best friend. Stay tuned for more exciting sports updates and betting advice.