White Sox vs. Giants: Betting Preview for August 20

Published 9:25 am Tuesday, August 20, 2024

Matt Chapman will lead the way for the San Francisco Giants (64-63) on Tuesday, August 20, when they clash with Andrew Vaughn and the Chicago White Sox (30-96) at Oracle Park at 9:45 p.m. ET.

At +200, the White Sox are listed as the moneyline underdogs in this matchup versus the Giants, who are listed at -250. The over/under for this matchup is 7.5. The odds to eclipse the over are -120, while the odds are +100 to go under.

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White Sox vs. Giants Game Info

  • Date: Tuesday, August 20, 2024
  • Time: 9:45 p.m. ET
  • Location: San Francisco, California
  • Venue: Oracle Park
  • TV Channel: NBCS-CHI
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Giants -250
  • Moneyline Underdog: White Sox +200
  • Over/Under: 7.5 runs (Over: -120, Under: +100)

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White Sox Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Davis Martin (0-1) will take to the mound for the White Sox and make his fourth start of the season.
  • The right-hander gave up one earned run and allowed four hits in 5 2/3 innings pitched against the New York Yankees on Thursday.
  • In three starts this season, he’s earned a quality start in one of them.
  • Martin has pitched five or more innings in two straight games and will look to extend that streak.
  • He has one appearance with no earned runs allowed in four chances this season.

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White Sox Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The White Sox’s 106 home runs rank 29th in MLB this season.
  • Chicago ranks last in MLB with a team slugging percentage of just .346 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 391 total runs (3.1 per game) this season.
  • The White Sox are among the worst in the league at getting on base, ranking last with an OBP of .278.
  • The White Sox rank 22nd in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 8.7 whiffs per contest.
  • Chicago has the 29th-ranked ERA (4.84) in the majors this season.
  • Chicago strikes out 8.4 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 19th in MLB.
  • The White Sox have a combined 1.437 WHIP as a pitching staff, second-highest in MLB.

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