Diamondbacks vs. White Sox odds, tips and betting trends

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28 September 2023

Diamondbacks vs. White Sox odds, tips and betting trends

In the final game of a three-game series at Guaranteed Rate Field, the Arizona Diamondbacks (84-74) take on the Chicago White Sox (60-98), Thursday at 2:10 PM ET.

The Diamondbacks are the road favorite (-148) versus the White Sox (+124). The Diamondbacks will start Bryce Jarvis (2-0) against the White Sox and Touki Toussaint (4-7).

These clubs play again following the Diamondbacks’ 3-0 victory over the White Sox yesterday. Brandon Pfaadt (5.2 IP, 0 R, 5 H, 8 K) registered the win for the Diamondbacks. Corbin Carroll went 1-for-4 with a double and two RBI to lead the team on offense. Luis Patino (2.1 IP, 3 R, 3 H, 3 K) took the loss on the mound for the White Sox.

Prepare for the Diamondbacks vs. White Sox with what you need to know about Thursday’s baseball action, including viewing options.

Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Chicago White Sox odds and betting lines

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Favorite: Diamondbacks (-148, bet $148 to win $100)
Underdog: White Sox (+124, bet $100 to win $124)

The Diamondbacks have entered the game as favorites 71 times this season and won 43, or 60.6%, of those games.
This season Arizona has won 22 of its 33 games, or 66.7%, when favored by at least -148 on the moneyline.
The Diamondbacks have a 59.7% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
Arizona’s games have gone over the total in 70 of its 158 chances.
The Diamondbacks are 87-71-0 against the spread in their 158 chances this season.

Jarvis will start for the Diamondbacks, his first this season.
The right-hander will make his MLB debut at 25 years old.
He has a 2.45 ERA and 3.9 strikeouts per nine innings while opponents are hitting .148 against him over his nine appearances this season.
The White Sox rank 28th in run scoring in the league (634) this season and are batting .239 while hitting 166 home runs (21st in the league).

The Diamondbacks rank 21st in Major League Baseball with 166 home runs.
Hitters for Arizona have combined for a team rank of 17th in the majors with a .413 team slugging percentage.
The Diamondbacks’ .252 batting average ranks 13th in the league this season.
Arizona has scored 743 runs (4.7 per game) this season, which ranks 12th in MLB.
The Diamondbacks have an OBP of .323 this season, which ranks 13th in MLB.
Arizona ranks fourth in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 7.7 whiffs per contest.

The White Sox have won in 36, or 32.4%, of the 111 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
Chicago has a mark of 16-41 in contests where sportsbooks favor it by +124 or worse on the moneyline.
Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the White Sox have a 44.6% chance of pulling out a win.
Chicago and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 70 of its 156 opportunities.
The White Sox are 76-80-0 against the spread in their 156 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.

Toussaint (4-7 with a 5.10 ERA and 81 strikeouts in 83 2/3 innings pitched) makes the start for the White Sox, his 16th of the season.
The righty last appeared on Friday against the Boston Red Sox, when he went 6 1/3 innings, allowing one earned run while giving up five hits.
In 19 games this season, the 27-year-old has put up an ERA of 5.10, with 8.8 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are batting .223 against him.
Toussaint heads into this matchup with two quality starts under his belt this season.
Toussaint is seeking his third straight outing lasting five or more innings. He averages 4.4 frames per start.
In four of his appearances this season he did not surrender an earned run.
He will face off against a Diamondbacks offense that ranks 13th in the league with 1342 total hits (on a .252 batting average). The squad also slugs a collective .413 (17th in the league) with 166 total home runs (21st in MLB action).
Head-to-head against the Diamondbacks this season, Toussaint has thrown 3 2/3 innings, giving up two earned runs on three hits while striking out two.

The White Sox average 1.1 home runs per game to rank 21st in MLB action with 166 total home runs .
So far this year, Chicago’s .386 slugging percentage ranks 25th in the majors.
The White Sox have the 23rd-ranked batting average in the majors (.239).
Chicago scores the third-fewest runs in baseball (634 total, four per game).
The White Sox’s .293 on-base percentage is the worst in the majors.