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Chicago White Sox vs. Toronto Blue Jays
The Chicago White Sox and the Toronto Blue Jays will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Rogers Centre.
The White Sox will pin their hopes on the pitching of right hander Johnny Cueto in this game. Cueto has a 0-1 record and a 2.41 ERA this season.
The Blue Jays will counter Cueto with Alek Manoah. Right hander Manoah has a 1.77 ERA to go along with a 5-1 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Blue Jays as -185-moneyline favorites versus the White Sox, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
The Blue Jays were a 7-3 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the White Sox. That made winners of bettors who got Toronto at -118 on the moneyline, while the total score (10) was good news for OVER bettors.
The White Sox were a 7-3 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Blue Jays. That made winners of bettors who got Toronto at -118 on the moneyline, while the total score (10) was good news for OVER bettors.
Chicago:
Team record: 23-25 SU
Chi White Sox is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Chi White Sox is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chi White Sox's last 5 games
Toronto:
Team record: 29-20 SU
Current Streak: won 7 straight games.
Toronto is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
Toronto is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Toronto's last 8 games
Next up:
Chicago at Tampa Bay Friday, June 3
Toronto home to Minnesota Friday, June 3