Friday’s game features the Oakland Athletics (64-83) and the Chicago White Sox (33-114) clashing at Guaranteed Rate Field in what is expected to be a close matchup, with a projected 5-4 victory for the Athletics according to our computer prediction. Game time is at 7:40 p.m. ET on Sept. 13.

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Athletics vs. White Sox Matchup Info

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Athletics vs. White Sox Predictions

  • Score Prediction: Athletics 5, White Sox 4
  • Total Prediction: Under 8 runs

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Athletics vs. White Sox Betting Lines

Athletics vs White Sox Betting Information
Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds
Athletics -135 +114 8 -104 -125

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Athletics Betting Insights

  • Oakland has been victorious in 11, or 68.8%, of the 16 contests it has been chosen as the favorite in this season.
  • The Athletics have a win-loss record of 7-3 when favored by -135 or better by bookmakers this year.
  • Oakland and its opponents have gone over in 70 of 147 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
  • In the past 15 games, the Athletics have been listed as the moneyline favorite by oddsmakers just one time, a game they lost.
  • Over its past 15 matchups — all had a set run total — Oakland and its opponents combined to hit the over on the total 11 times.

White Sox Betting Insights

  • Chicago has won 29 of the 139 games it was the moneyline underdog this season (20.9%).
  • The White Sox have a record of 24-101 in games they have played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +114 or longer (19.2%).
  • Chicago has had an over/under set by oddsmakers 146 times, and it has combined with opponents to go over the total in 63 of those games (63-75-8).
  • The White Sox have played as underdogs in 15 of their past 15 games and went 2-13 in those contests.
  • In its past 15 games with a total, Chicago and its opponents are 4-9-2 when it comes to hitting the over.

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Athletics vs. White Sox Probable Pitchers

Athletics’ Starting Pitcher: Brady Basso

  • He has pitched to a 1.93 ERA this season with 8.7 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 1 walks per nine across four games.
  • This will be Brady Basso’s first game as the moneyline favorite this season.
  • Basso’s team lost in his only start this season.
  • The only game started by Basso with a total this season hit the under.

White Sox’s Starting Pitcher: Garrett Crochet

  • In 29 games this season, the 25-year-old has an ERA of 3.83, with 12.8 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are batting .225 against him.
  • The White Sox have been the underdog on the moneyline in 23 of Crochet’s starts this season, and they went 7-16 in those games.
  • Crochet’s team has won nine of his 29 starts.
  • Crochet’s starts with a set total this season have gone over the run total in nine of 28 contests.

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Athletics’ 2024 Performance

Split Record
Overall 64-83
Home 36-39
Road 28-44
One-Run Games 25-23
Scoring 5+ Runs 40-12

White Sox’s 2024 Performance

Split Record
Overall 33-114
Home 18-57
Road 15-57
One-Run Games 9-28
Scoring 5+ Runs 20-18

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