The Houston Astros (75-43) will visit the Chicago White Sox (61-56), Wednesday at 8:10 PM ET, with the White Sox on a five-game winning streak. The starting pitchers are Framber Valdez (11-4) for the Astros, and Michael Kopech (4-8) for the White Sox.
The Astros are currently a moderate moneyline favorite (-150) on the road at the White Sox (+128). The total for this contest is set at 8.
Astros vs. White Sox Odds
Run Line
Houston Astros (-1.5)
Moneyline
Astros (-150)
Total
8 Runs (Over: -108, Under: -112)
When, Where, at What Time is Astros vs. White Sox
- Game Day: Wednesday, August 17, 2022
- Game Time: 8:10 PM ET
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Stadium: Guaranteed Rate Field
Astros Injury Report
Name | Status | Injury |
---|---|---|
Jason Castro | 60 Day Injury List | Knee |
Michael Brantley | 60 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
Josh James | 60 Day Injury List | Back |
Blake Taylor | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Ryan Pressly | Day-to-day | Neck |
Jeremy Pena | Day-to-day | Neck |
White Sox Injury Report
Name | Status | Injury |
---|---|---|
Tim Anderson | 10 Day Injury List | Hand |
Aaron Bummer | 15 Day Injury List | Back |
Kyle Crick | 15 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Danny Mendick | 60 Day Injury List | Knee |
Jonathan Stiever | 60 Day Injury List | Back |
Garrett Crochet | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Luis Robert | Day-to-day | Wrist |
Joe Kelly | Day-to-day | Illness |
Last Time Out: Astros and White Sox
The White Sox beat the Astros 4-3 yesterday, with Jimmy Lambert getting the win (1.00 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 2 K) and Jose Abreu leading the way offensively (going 3-for-4). Hector Neris (1.00 IP, 1 R, 2 H, 1 K) took the loss for the Astros.
Betting Trends
Astros Betting Records and Team Stats
The Astros have entered the game as favorites 102 times this season and won 68, or 66.7%, of those games. Houston has entered 67 games this season favored by -150 or more and is 43-24 in those contests. The Astros have a 60% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline. So far this season, Houston and its opponents have hit the over in 44 of their 118 games with a total. The Astros have an ATS record of 61-57-0 in 118 games with a spread this season.
Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
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Yordan Alvarez | 100 | .296 (17) | .400 (4) | .618 (2) | 7.4% (3) | 19.4% (69) | 14.4% (5) |
Alex Bregman | 114 | .261 (65) | .367 (20) | .454 (43) | 3.3% (63) | 12.1% (12) | 13.4% (9) |
Kyle Tucker | 110 | .250 (86) | .335 (67) | .466 (31) | 4.8% (21) | 15.8% (38) | 11.5% (26) |
Jose Altuve | 101 | .277 (37) | .366 (21) | .504 (15) | 4.6% (25) | 14.3% (21) | 10.8% (38) |
Yuli Gurriel | 107 | .243 (104) | .290 (131) | .379 (116) | 1.7% (117) | 12.4% (13) | 5.2% (134) |
White Sox Betting Records and Team Stats
The White Sox have been underdogs in 42 games this season and have come away with the win 20 times (47.6%) in those contests. Chicago has a win-loss record of 8-11 when favored by +128 or worse by oddsmakers this year. The White Sox have an implied victory probability of 43.9% according to the moneyline set for this matchup. Contests with Chicago have gone over the total set by oddsmakers in 51 of 117 chances this season. The White Sox have an against the spread record of 54-63-0 in 117 games with a line this season.
Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
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José Abreu | 115 | .307 (8) | .382 (8) | .466 (31) | 2.8% (82) | 15.9% (39) | 10.0% (47) |
Andrew Vaughn | 94 | .296 (17) | .344 (47) | .466 (31) | 3.3% (63) | 15.6% (34) | 5.5% (130) |
Luis Robert | 82 | .301 (-) | .336 (-) | .454 (-) | 3.4% (-) | 18.4% (-) | 4.2% (-) |
A.J. Pollock | 96 | .243 (-) | .292 (-) | .374 (-) | 2.0% (-) | 19.4% (-) | 6.5% (-) |
Josh Harrison | 88 | .250 (-) | .315 (-) | .379 (-) | 1.9% (-) | 16.6% (-) | 5.5% (-) |
Astros vs. White Sox Picks and Predictions
Our prediction for this matchup is the Astros to win (-150 on the moneyline), while we project the total score will go over the total (8 runs).