Chicago White Sox vs. Arizona Diamondbacks – MLB – Predictions, Betting Lines, Odds and Trends

The Chicago White Sox (63-62) and Arizona Diamondbacks (56-67) square off in the first of a three-game series on Friday at Guaranteed Rate Field, at 8:10 PM ET. The White Sox are coming off a series defeat to the Orioles, and the Diamondbacks a series split with the Royals.

The White Sox are a home favorite (-186) versus the Diamondbacks (+157). The scheduled starters are Johnny Cueto (6-5) for the Chicago White Sox, and Tommy Henry (2-2) for the Arizona Diamondbacks. The game’s total is set at 8.5.

White Sox vs. Diamondbacks Predictions

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White Sox vs. Diamondbacks Last 10 Games Betting Performance

White Sox

  • Chicago was the moneyline favorite in four of its last 10 games, and finished 1-3 in those matchups.
  • Over their last 10 outings — nine had a set run total — the White Sox and their opponents combined to go over the total three times.
  • Chicago’s record against the spread is 4-5-0 over its past 10 games (bookmakers set spreads in nine of those games).

Diamondbacks

  • Arizona has played as the underdog in eight of its past 10 games and has won three of those contests.
  • In their last 10 games with a total, the Diamondbacks and their opponents have combined to hit the over four times.
  • Arizona has won five of its last 10 games against the spread.

White Sox vs. Diamondbacks Starting Pitcher Betting Trends

Projected starter: Johnny Cueto

  • When Cueto starts, the White Sox are 7-9-0 against the spread.
  • The White Sox have been the moneyline favorite in nine of Cueto’s starts this season, and they went 3-6 in those games.
  • Cueto’s team has compiled a 9-8 record in his 17 starts.
  • Cueto has had 16 starts with a total this season, and the teams combined go over the total in five of those outings.

Projected starter: Tommy Henry

  • Henry’s team is 2-2-0 against the spread this season in his starts.
  • When he starts a game and his team is the underdog on the moneyline, they have a record of 1-2.
  • Henry’s team has won two of his four starts this season.
  • Games Henry has started this season hit the over two times in four chances.

White Sox Batting Leaders

  • Jose Abreu paces the White Sox with 14 home runs while accumulating a team-high batting average of .310.
  • Among hitters in MLB, Abreu ranks 82nd in homers and 51st in RBI.
  • Abreu takes a two-game hitting streak into this matchup. In his last five games he is batting .350 with a double, two walks and two RBI.
  • Andrew Vaughn has put his power on display as he paces his team with 14 home runs and 61 runs batted in.
  • Vaughn ranks 82nd in home runs and 46th in RBI among hitters in MLB play.
  • Vaughn has safely hit in four straight games. In his last five games he is batting .294 with a double, a home run, two walks and three RBI.
  • Luis Robert is batting .300 with 18 doubles, 12 home runs and 17 walks.
  • Elvis Andrus is hitting .235 with 25 doubles, eight home runs and 31 walks.
  • Andrus has safely hit in two straight games. During his last five outings he is batting .238 with a double, a walk and three RBI.

Diamondbacks Batting Leaders

  • Christian Walker leads Arizona in home runs (30) and runs batted in (72) this season while batting .227.
  • Walker ranks seventh in homers and 24th in RBI among all hitters in MLB.
  • Walker brings a three-game hitting streak into this game. During his last five outings he is hitting .316 with a double, a home run, a walk and three RBI.
  • Ketel Marte’s batting average of .254 leads all Arizona hitters this season.
  • Marte ranks 142nd overall in homers and 133rd in RBI this year.
  • Daulton Varsho is slashing .233/.304/.418 this season for the Diamondbacks.
  • Josh Rojas has collected 94 hits this season and has an OBP of .360. He’s slugging .412 on the year.
  • Rojas brings a two-game hitting streak into this game. During his last five outings he is hitting .316 with two doubles, four walks and an RBI.

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