White Sox Vs Pirates: MLB Betting Lines & Predictions
The Pittsburgh Pirates (4-2) aim to prolong their three-game winning streak when they play the Chicago White Sox (3-4) on Friday at 4:12 PM ET, at PNC Park.
The White Sox are a favorite (-137) at the Pirates (+117). The game’s total is set at 8.5.
The insights in the article below use the latest odds as of April 6, 2023 at 7:16 PM ET. Ready to bet?
White Sox vs Pirates Betting Lines
White Sox Betting Insights
- This season, the White Sox have won one out of the three games in which they’ve been favored.
- Chicago has played as favorites of -137 or more once this season and lost that game.
- The implied probability of a win from the White Sox, based on the moneyline, is 57.8%.
- Games involving Chicago has gone over the total set by sportsbooks in six of seven chances this season.
- In seven games with a spread this season, the White Sox are 3-4-0 ATS.
Pirates Betting Insights
- The Pirates have been victorious in four of the six contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
- Pittsburgh has a win-loss record of 4-1 when favored by +117 or worse by bookmakers this year.
- Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Pirates have a 46.1% chance of pulling out a win.
- Pittsburgh and its opponents have gone over in two of its six games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
- In six games with a line this season, the Pirates have a mark of 4-2-0 against the spread.
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White Sox Probable Pitcher – Lucas Giolito
- Giolito and his team failed to cover the spread in his only opportunity this season as a starter.
- The right-hander last pitched on Saturday against the Houston Astros, throwing five innings and giving up three earned runs.
- Giolito has yet to start a game this season when his team was the moneyline favorite.
- Giolito’s team lost in his only start this season.
- The only game started by Giolito with a total this season hit the over.
White Sox Relief Pitchers
Pirates Probable Pitcher – Rich Hill
- Hill (0-0) takes the mound first for the Pirates to make his second start of the season.
- The left-hander last appeared on Saturday against the Cincinnati Reds, when he threw five innings, allowing three earned runs while giving up three hits.
- The Pirates were the moneyline underdog for one Hill start this season — they lost.
- His team has lost the only matchup he’s appeared in this season.
- Hill’s only start with a total this season went under.
Pirates Relief Pitchers
White Sox Hitting Trends
- The White Sox rank 17th in baseball with six home runs. They average 0.9 per game.
- Chicago’s .434 slugging percentage ranks 12th in MLB.
- The club has racked up eight or more hits six times this season, and has a 3-3 record in those games.
- Chicago is 2-1 in games this season when it put up at least five runs.
- The White Sox rank eighth in the majors with an on-base percentage of .343.
Pirates Hitting Trends
- The Pirates are 11th in baseball with eight home runs. They average 1.3 per game.
- Pittsburgh ranks 19th in baseball, slugging .377.
- The Pirates rank 26th in MLB with a .211 batting average.
- Pittsburgh has the No. 20 offense in MLB, scoring 3.8 runs per game (23 total runs).
- The Pirates are 23rd in baseball with a .293 on-base percentage.
White Sox vs. Pirates Prediction
Moneyline Pick: Pirates (+117)
Over/Under Pick: Over (8.5)
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.
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