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Chicago White Sox vs. Cleveland Guardians
The division rival Chicago White Sox and Cleveland Guardians are set to renew hostilities on Thursday when they meet at Progressive Field.
The White Sox will trot Jared Shuster out to the mound in this one. Left hander Shuster has a 1-0 record and a 3.15 ERA this season.
Shuster's opponent in this one will be Ben Lively. The Guardians right hander has a 3.03 ERA to go along with a 7-4 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Guardians as -227-moneyline favorites versus the White Sox, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
In their last action, Cleveland was a 8-2 loser on the road against the White Sox. Bettors on Chicago at 180 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (10) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Chicago won its last outing, a 8-2 result against the Guardians on July 03. Bettors who backed the White Sox at 180 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (10) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Chicago:
Team record: 25-63 SU
Chi White Sox is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Chi White Sox is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
Chi White Sox is 8-15 SU in its last 23 games
Cleveland:
Team record: 53-31 SU
Cleveland is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games
Cleveland is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Cleveland's last 5 games
Next up:
Chicago at Miami Friday, July 5
Cleveland home to San Francisco Friday, July 5