White Sox vs. Padres: Betting Preview for Sept. 21

Published 9:25 am Saturday, September 21, 2024

The San Diego Padres (88-66) and the Chicago White Sox (36-118) will match up on Saturday, Sept. 21 at PETCO Park, with Martin Perez getting the ball for the Padres and Chris Flexen taking the mound for the White Sox. The first pitch will be thrown at 8:40 p.m. ET.

Oddsmakers have listed the Padres (-275) as moneyline favorites versus the White Sox (+225). Sportsbooks have listed the total for this matchup at 8 runs.

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White Sox vs. Padres Game Info

  • Date: Saturday, September 21, 2024
  • Time: 8:40 p.m. ET
  • Location: San Diego, California
  • Venue: PETCO Park
  • TV Channel: NBCS-CHI
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Padres -275
  • Moneyline Underdog: White Sox +225
  • Over/Under: 8 runs (Over: -120, Under: +100)

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White Sox Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Flexen (2-14) will take the mound for the White Sox, his 29th start of the season.
  • The right-hander’s last appearance was on Saturday, when he threw five scoreless innings against the Oakland Athletics while allowing six hits.
  • In 28 starts this season, he’s earned a quality start in nine of them.
  • Flexen has pitched five or more innings in two straight games and will look to extend that streak.
  • In 31 appearances this season, he has finished four without allowing an earned run.

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White Sox Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The White Sox rank last in Major League Baseball with just 125 home runs as a team.
  • Chicago ranks last in MLB with a team slugging percentage of just .340 this season.
  • The White Sox rank last in MLB with a team batting average of just .221.
  • Chicago is among the lowest scoring teams in baseball, ranking last with just 475 total runs (3.1 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 with an average of 8.7 strikeouts per game.
  • Chicago pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.78 ERA this year, which ranks 28th in MLB.
  • Chicago strikes out 8.7 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 11th in MLB.
  • The White Sox have a combined 1.448 WHIP as a pitching staff, second-highest in MLB.

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