White Sox vs. Athletics: Betting Preview for Sept. 14
Published 5:32 am Saturday, September 14, 2024
J.T. Ginn will take the hill for the Oakland Athletics (65-83) on Saturday, Sept. 14 against the Chicago White Sox (33-115), who will answer with Chris Flexen. The first pitch will be thrown at 7:10 p.m. ET at Guaranteed Rate Field.
The Athletics, at -160, are favored in this matchup, while the White Sox are underdogs at +135. This matchup’s total has been listed at 8.5. You can get -115 odds on the over and -105 odds on the under.
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White Sox vs. Athletics Game Info
- Date: Saturday, September 14, 2024
- Time: 7:10 p.m. ET
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Venue: Guaranteed Rate Field
- TV Channel: NBCS-CHI
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
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Matchup Betting Info
- Moneyline Favorite: Athletics -160
- Moneyline Underdog: White Sox +135
- Over/Under: 8.5 runs (Over: -115, Under: -105)
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White Sox Probable Starting Pitcher
- Flexen (2-14) will take the mound for the White Sox, his 28th start of the season.
- The right-hander’s last appearance was on Sunday, when he threw six innings against the Boston Red Sox, giving up two earned runs while allowing six hits.
- He has nine quality starts in 27 chances this season.
- In 27 starts, Flexen has pitched through or past the fifth inning 16 times. He has a season average of 4.8 frames per outing.
- In 30 appearances this season, he has finished three without allowing an earned run.
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White Sox Hitting & Pitching Performance
- The White Sox’s 115 home runs rank last in MLB this season.
- Chicago ranks last in the majors with a .337 team slugging percentage.
- 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 451 total runs (three per game) this season.
- The White Sox have an OBP of just .278 this season, which ranks last in MLB.
- The White Sox rank 19th in strikeouts per game (8.7) among MLB offenses.
- Chicago has the 29th-ranked ERA (4.84) in the majors this season.
- Chicago has an 8.6 K/9 rate this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 13th in the majors.
- The White Sox have a combined 1.454 WHIP as a pitching staff, second-highest in MLB.
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