Diamondbacks vs White Sox Prediction: Picks, Live Odds & Start Time – August 27, 2022

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In the second game of a three-game series at Guaranteed Rate Field, the Arizona Diamondbacks (57-67) face the Chicago White Sox (63-63), Saturday at 7:10 PM ET. The Diamondbacks will hand the ball to Merrill Kelly (10-5), and the White Sox will counter with Davis Martin (2-3).

The Diamondbacks are currently a moderate moneyline favorite (-119) on the road at the White Sox (+100). The total for this contest is 8.

Diamondbacks vs. White Sox Odds

Run Line

Arizona Diamondbacks (-1.5)

Moneyline

Diamondbacks (-119)

Total

8 Runs (Over: -111, Under: -108)

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When, Where, at What Time is Diamondbacks vs. White Sox

  • Game Day: Saturday, August 27, 2022
  • Game Time: 7:10 PM ET
  • Location: Chicago, Illinois
  • Stadium: Guaranteed Rate Field

Diamondbacks Injury Report

Name Status Injury
Keynan Middleton 15 Day Injury List Ankle
Caleb Smith 15 Day Injury List Hand
Kyle Nelson 15 Day Injury List Back
Nick Ahmed 60 Day Injury List Shoulder
Humberto Castellanos 60 Day Injury List Forearm
Tyler Gilbert 60 Day Injury List Elbow
Caleb Baragar Minors Elbow
Kristian Robinson Restricted List Personal

White Sox Injury Report

Name Status Injury
Leury García 10 Day Injury List Back
Yasmani Grandal 10 Day Injury List Leg
Tim Anderson 10 Day Injury List Hand
Aaron Bummer 15 Day Injury List Back
Michael Kopech 15 Day Injury List Knee
Danny Mendick 60 Day Injury List Knee
Kyle Crick 60 Day Injury List Elbow
Jonathan Stiever 60 Day Injury List Back
Garrett Crochet 60 Day Injury List Elbow
Yoán Moncada Day-to-day Hamstring

Last Time Out: Diamondbacks and White Sox

These clubs meet again after the Diamondbacks defeated the White Sox 7-2 yesterday. Tommy Henry registered the win for the Diamondbacks (5.00 IP, 1 R, 4 H, 3 K), and Daulton Varsho led the way offensively (3-for-4 with a home run and an RBI). Johnny Cueto (5.00 IP, 7 R, 5 H, 4 K) took the loss for the White Sox.

Betting Trends

Diamondbacks Betting Records and Team Stats

The Diamondbacks have entered the game as favorites 35 times this season and won 20, or 57.1%, of those games. Arizona is 16-13 this season when entering a game favored by -119 or more on the moneyline. The moneyline for this contest implies a 54.3% chance of a victory for the Diamondbacks. Arizona and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 57 of their 124 opportunities. In 124 games with a spread this season, the Diamondbacks are 70-54-0 ATS.

Name GP AVG (Rank) OBP (Rank) SLG (Rank) HR% (Rank) K% (Rank) BB% (Rank)
Christian Walker 122 .225 (123) .320 (86) .477 (26) 5.9% (5) 18.8% (64) 11.5% (21)
Ketel Marte 109 .251 (84) .335 (63) .421 (75) 2.2% (97) 18.0% (56) 10.3% (40)
Daulton Varsho 116 .238 (108) .308 (109) .429 (64) 4.0% (39) 23.7% (103) 8.4% (76)
Josh Rojas 93 .287 (-) .361 (-) .418 (-) 1.8% (-) 17.9% (-) 10.5% (-)
Alek Thomas 91 .246 (-) .298 (-) .374 (-) 2.4% (-) 18.6% (-) 6.2% (-)

White Sox Betting Records and Team Stats

The White Sox have been underdogs in 46 games this season and have come away with the win 21 times (45.7%) in those contests. This season, Chicago has come away with a win 19 times in 43 chances when named as an underdog of at least +100 or longer on the moneyline. The White Sox have an implied victory probability of 50% according to the moneyline set for this matchup. Contests with Chicago have gone over the total set by bookmakers in 55 of 126 chances this season. The White Sox are 57-69-0 against the spread in their 126 games that had a posted line this season.

Name GP AVG (Rank) OBP (Rank) SLG (Rank) HR% (Rank) K% (Rank) BB% (Rank)
José Abreu 124 .307 (7) .383 (9) .457 (43) 2.6% (88) 16.2% (40) 9.9% (43)
Andrew Vaughn 102 .294 (21) .343 (49) .461 (40) 3.2% (63) 15.8% (35) 5.6% (122)
Luis Robert 88 .300 (-) .336 (-) .451 (-) 3.2% (-) 18.3% (-) 4.5% (-)
Elvis Andrus 113 .235 (113) .296 (119) .366 (122) 1.9% (108) 16.3% (41) 7.5% (86)
A.J. Pollock 104 .239 (105) .288 (129) .368 (120) 2.0% (106) 19.1% (69) 6.1% (112)

Diamondbacks vs. White Sox Picks and Predictions

Our top pick for Diamondbacks vs. White Sox sees the White Sox (+100 on the moneyline) as the pick to win. As for the total, we pick the over on 8 runs.

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WRITTEN BY

Matt Rooney

Matt comes from Chicago and has lived in the area his whole life. Graduated from and played football at Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington, IL while also serving as the director of student sports broadcasting. He writes for Betsperts as well as appears on several shows across the network.

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