White Sox vs. Giants odds, tips and betting trends

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White Sox vs. Giants odds, tips and betting trends

On Wednesday, the San Francisco Giants (2-2) are visiting the Chicago White Sox (2-3), at 2:10 PM ET, in the second game of a three-game set.

The Giants are an away underdog (+120) against the White Sox (-142). The White Sox will give the ball to Dylan Cease against the Giants and Logan Webb.

Wednesday, the Giants claimed a 12-3 win over the White Sox, with Anthony DeSclafani (6.0 IP, 0 R, 3 H, 4 K) earning the win for the Giants. David Villar finished 2-for-4 with two home runs and five RBI to lead the offensive attack. Michael Kopech (4.2 IP, 7 R, 8 H, 5 K) picked up the loss for the White Sox.

Ahead of watching this White Sox vs. Giants matchup, here’s what you need to know about Wednesday’s action on the diamond, including viewing options.

Chicago White Sox vs. San Francisco Giants Odds and Betting Lines

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  • Favorite: White Sox (-142, bet $142 to win $100)
  • Underdog: Giants (+120, bet $100 to win $120)
  • Over/under: 7.5

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White Sox Stats and Trends

White Sox Betting Records

  • The White Sox entered a game as favorites 106 times last season and won 55, or 51.9%, of those games.
  • Last season Chicago won 31 of its 63 games, or 49.2%, when favored by at least -142 on the moneyline.
  • Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the White Sox have a 58.7% chance to win.
  • Chicago and its opponents hit the over in 72 of 160 games with a total last season.
  • The White Sox were 68-92-0 against the spread in their 160 chances last season.

Dylan Cease (White Sox Probable Starter)

  • The White Sox are sending Cease (0-0) out to make his second start of the season.
  • In his last appearance on Thursday, the righty threw 6 1/3 innings against the Houston Astros, giving up one earned run while surrendering two hits.
  • Opposing hitters have a collective batting average of just .095 against him this season. He has a 1.42 ERA and 14.2 strikeouts per nine innings over his one appearances.
  • Among qualifying pitchers in MLB action this season, the 27-year-old’s 1.42 ERA ranks 27th, .316 WHIP ranks third, and 14.2 K/9 ranks eighth.

White Sox Batting Stats

  • The White Sox ranked 22nd in Major League Baseball with 149 home runs.
  • Fueled by 430 extra-base hits, Chicago ranked 18th in MLB with a .387 slugging percentage last season.
  • The offensive efforts of the White Sox last season led to the fourth-best batting average in MLB at .256.
  • Scoring 4.2 runs per game last season (686 total) ranked Chicago 19th in the majors.
  • The White Sox had the 18th-ranked on-base percentage in MLB last season (.310).
  • Chicago ranked seventh in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 7.8 whiffs per contest.

Giants Stats and Trends

Giants Betting Records

  • The Giants came away with 18 wins in the 59 contests they were listed as the underdogs in last season.
  • Last year, San Francisco won nine of 34 games when listed as at least +120 on the moneyline.
  • Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Giants have a 45.5% chance of pulling out a win.
  • San Francisco and its opponents hit the over in 78 of its 162 games with a total last season.
  • The Giants went 77-85-0 against the spread in their 162 games that had a posted line last season.

Logan Webb (Giants Probable Starter)

  • Webb (0-1) gets the starting nod for the Giants, his second this season.
  • His most recent time out came on Thursday against the New York Yankees, when the right-hander tossed six innings, surrendering four earned runs while giving up four hits.
  • He has a 6.00 ERA and 18 strikeouts per nine innings while opponents are hitting .182 against him over his one appearances this season.
  • Among qualifying pitchers in MLB action this season, the 26-year-old’s 6.00 ERA ranks 76th, 1.000 WHIP ranks 40th, and 18 K/9 ranks first.

Giants Batting Stats

  • The Giants ranked 12th in MLB action with 183 home runs last season. They averaged 1.1 per game.
  • Last year San Francisco ranked 14th in baseball with a .390 slugging percentage.
  • The Giants’ .234 batting average ranked 22nd in MLB.
  • Last season San Francisco had the No. 11 offense in baseball, scoring 4.4 runs per game (716 total runs).
  • Last season the Giants’ .315 on-base percentage was 13th in MLB.
  • The club’s nine strikeouts per game were the fifth-most in the majors.

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  • Game Day: Wednesday, April 5, 2023
  • Game Time: 2:10 PM ET
  • Stadium: Guaranteed Rate Field
  • TV Channel: MLB.tv
  • Live Stream: fuboTV (Watch for free)