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At Guaranteed Rate Field on Tuesday, the Houston Astros play the Chicago White Sox (four consecutive wins) at 8:10 PM ET. On the mound for the Astros will be Justin Verlander (15-3), opposed by the White Sox’s Dylan Cease (12-5).
The Astros are currently a moderate moneyline favorite (-125) on the road at the White Sox (+106). The over/under for the Astros-White Sox game is 7.
Astros vs. White Sox Odds
Run Line
Houston Astros (-1.5)
Moneyline
Astros (-125)
Total
7 Runs (Over: -107, Under: -114)
When, Where, at What Time is Astros vs. White Sox
- Game Day: Tuesday, August 16, 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
Yesterday, the White Sox claimed a 4-2 victory over the Astros, with Johnny Cueto (8.00 IP, 1 R, 6 H, 3 K) earning the win for the White Sox. Eloy Jimenez went 2-for-4 with a double and two RBI to lead the offensive showing. Rafael Montero (0.00 IP, 3 R, 3 H, 0 K) took the loss for the Astros.
Betting Trends
Astros Betting Records and Team Stats
The Astros have entered the game as favorites 101 times this season and won 68, or 67.3%, of those games. This season, Houston has won 60 of its 89 games, or 67.4%, when favored by at least -125 on the moneyline. The bookmakers’ moneyline implies a 55.6% chance of a victory for the Astros. Houston’s games have gone over the total in 44 of their 117 chances. The Astros are 61-56-0 ATS in their 117 games with a spread this season.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yordan Alvarez | 99 | .297 (18) | .400 (3) | .622 (2) | 7.5% (3) | 19.2% (68) | 14.3% (6) |
| Alex Bregman | 113 | .258 (69) | .366 (20) | .449 (49) | 3.4% (60) | 12.2% (12) | 13.5% (8) |
| Kyle Tucker | 109 | .249 (86) | .333 (69) | .465 (34) | 4.9% (20) | 16.0% (40) | 11.3% (28) |
| Jose Altuve | 100 | .277 (38) | .366 (20) | .499 (18) | 4.4% (32) | 14.2% (20) | 10.7% (38) |
| Yuli Gurriel | 106 | .243 (101) | .289 (132) | .380 (114) | 1.7% (116) | 12.3% (13) | 5.1% (135) |
White Sox Betting Records and Team Stats
The White Sox have been chosen as underdogs in 41 games this year and have walked away with the win 19 times (46.3%) in those games. Chicago has a win-loss record of 14-18 when favored by +106 or worse by oddsmakers this year. The White Sox have an implied victory probability of 48.5% according to the moneyline set for this matchup. Chicago and their opponents have gone over in 51 of their 116 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season. In 116 games with a line this season, the White Sox have a mark of 53-63-0 against the spread.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| José Abreu | 114 | .303 (10) | .379 (10) | .463 (35) | 2.8% (83) | 16.0% (40) | 10.1% (43) |
| Andrew Vaughn | 93 | .299 (16) | .348 (41) | .471 (30) | 3.3% (63) | 15.7% (35) | 5.6% (127) |
| Luis Robert | 82 | .301 (-) | .336 (-) | .454 (-) | 3.4% (-) | 18.4% (-) | 4.2% (-) |
| A.J. Pollock | 95 | .246 (-) | .295 (-) | .378 (-) | 2.0% (-) | 19.3% (-) | 6.5% (-) |
| Josh Harrison | 87 | .246 (-) | .312 (-) | .377 (-) | 2.0% (-) | 16.4% (-) | 5.6% (-) |
Astros vs. White Sox Picks and Predictions
Our top pick for Astros vs. White Sox is the Astros (-125 on the moneyline) as the pick to win. As for the total, we prefer the over on 7 runs.