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Chicago White Sox vs. Boston Red Sox
The Chicago White Sox will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Saturday when they take on the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park.
The White Sox will give the ball to starter Shane Smith in this one. Right hander Smith is 0-1 this season with a 2.04 ERA.
Starting this game for the Red Sox will be Garrett Crochet. The left hander has a 1.38 ERA to go along with a 2-1 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Red Sox as -357-moneyline favorites versus the White Sox, while the game's total opened at 9.
Boston won its last outing, a 10-3 result against the White Sox on April 18. Bettors who backed the Red Sox at -245 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (13) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Last time out for Chicago, they were a 10-3 loser as they battled the Red Sox on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Red Sox at -245 were rewarded, while the 13 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Chicago:
Team record: 4-15 SU
Current Streak: lost 5 straight games.
Chicago White Sox is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Chicago White Sox is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
Chicago White Sox is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Boston:
Team record: 11-10 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Boston is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Boston is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Boston is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Chicago at Boston Sunday, April 20