Yordan Alvarez will lead the way for the Houston Astros (65-56) on Saturday, August 17, when they match up with Andrew Vaughn and the Chicago White Sox (30-93) at Minute Maid Park at 7:10 p.m. ET.

The Astros, at -400, are favored in this contest, while the White Sox are underdogs at +310. This contest carries a total of 8.5 runs (over +100; under -120).

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White Sox vs. Astros Game Info

• Date: Saturday, August 17, 2024
• Time: 7:10 p.m. ET
• Location: Houston, Texas
• Venue: Minute Maid Park
• TV Channel: SCHN
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

• Moneyline Favorite: Astros -400
• Moneyline Underdog: White Sox +310
• Over/Under: 8.5 runs (Over: +100, Under: -120)

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White Sox Probable Starting Pitcher

• Chris Flexen (2-11) will take to the mound for the White Sox and make his 24th start of the season.
• He has seven quality starts in 23 chances this season.
• Flexen has made 13 starts of five or more innings in 23 chances this season, and averages 4.7 frames when he pitches.
• He has made 25 appearances and finished three of them without allowing an earned run.

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White Sox Hitting & Pitching Performance

• The White Sox have hit just 106 homers this season, which ranks 29th in the big leagues.
• Chicago ranks last in MLB with a team slugging percentage of just .349 this season.
• The White Sox have a team batting average of just .220 this season, which ranks 29th among MLB teams.
• Chicago is among the lowest scoring teams in baseball, ranking last with just 387 total runs (3.1 per game) this season.
• The White Sox have an OBP of just .279 this season, which ranks last in MLB.
• The White Sox rank 21st in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 8.7 whiffs per contest.
• Chicago has the 29th-ranked ERA (4.85) in the majors this season.
• Chicago has an 8.5 K/9 rate this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 18th in the majors.
• White Sox pitchers have a 1.433 WHIP this season, second-worst in the majors.

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