Following a two-homer game last time out, Tyler O’Neill leads the Boston Red Sox (72-70) into action as -267 favorites against the Chicago White Sox (32-111). First pitch from Fenway Park at 1:35 p.m. ET on Sunday, live on NBCS-CHI.
Boston’s Richard Fitts gets the start, and he’ll go against Chicago’s Chris Flexen.
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Red Sox and White Sox Betting Trends
The Red Sox have been the moneyline favorite 69 total times this season. They’ve gone 39-30 in those games.
Boston has played as moneyline favorites of -267 or shorter in only one game this season, which it won.
This season, the White Sox have been the underdog 134 times and won 27, or 20.1%, of those games.
This season, Chicago has won three of its 26 games, or 11.5%, when it’s the underdog by at least +221 on the moneyline.
The Red Sox have played in 140 games with over/under set, and have combined with opponents to go over the total 73 times (73-60-7).
Games involving the White Sox have gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 62 of 142 chances this season.
Red Sox Stats & Insights
The Red Sox have the No. 10 offense in MLB action scoring 4.7 runs per game (674 total runs).
Boston ranks eighth in MLB action with 175 home runs. They average 1.2 per game.
The Red Sox have the fifth-best batting average in the league (.256).
Boston’s batters strike out 9.6 times per game, the 28th-most in baseball.
The 8.5 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by the Red Sox pitching staff ranks 17th in MLB.
Boston has the 18th-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (4.17).
White Sox Stats & Insights
The White Sox have scored the fewest runs in the league this season with just 437 (3.1 per game).
Chicago has hit just 114 homers this season, which ranks last in the majors.
The White Sox have a team batting average of just .221 this season, which ranks 29th among MLB teams.
Chicago ranks 19th in strikeouts per game (8.6) among MLB offenses.
The White Sox strike out 8.6 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 12th in MLB.
Chicago pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.89 ERA this year, which ranks 29th in MLB.
Red Sox Key Players to Watch
Fitts starts for the first time this season for the Red Sox.
Jarren Duran leads Boston with a batting average of .292. He’s also hit 21 home runs with 72 RBI.
Rafael Devers is batting .280 this season with a team-high 28 home runs and 81 RBI.
Ceddanne Rafaela has 123 hits this season and a slash line of .251/.280/.404.
O’Neill has collected 92 hits this season and has an OBP of .350. He’s slugging .531 on the year.
White Sox Key Players to Watch
The White Sox’s Flexen (2-14) will make his 27th start of the season.
Andrew Vaughn leads the White Sox in home runs (17) and runs batted in (62).
Andrew Benintendi is batting .223 with 19 doubles, 16 home runs and 38 walks.
Gavin Sheets leads the White Sox with a .242 batting average.
Nicky Lopez is batting .241 with 12 doubles, three triples, a home run and 34 walks.
Red Sox and White Sox Injuries
Red Sox: David Hamilton: 10 Day IL (Finger), Lucas Sims: 15 Day IL (Lat), Cam Booser: 15 Day IL (Elbow), LuÃs Garcia: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Lucas Giolito: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Chris Murphy: 60 Day IL (Elbow), James Paxton: 60 Day IL (Leg), Liam Hendriks: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Bryan Mata: 60 Day IL (Hamstring), Garrett Whitlock: 60 Day IL (Oblique), Isaiah Campbell: 60 Day IL (Elbow)
White Sox: Brooks Baldwin: 10 Day IL (Wrist), Mike Soroka: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Drew Thorpe: 15 Day IL (Flexor), Steven Wilson: 15 Day IL (Back), Jordan Leasure: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Max Stassi: 60 Day IL (Hip), Jimmy Lambert: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Jesse Scholtens: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Mike Clevinger: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Dominic Leone: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Yoán Moncada: 60 Day IL (Abductor)
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