Chicago White Sox Face Cubs in Crosstown Rivalry Matchup
The Chicago White Sox are set to play against the Chicago Cubs in an interleague game at Wrigley Field on Tuesday night. This matchup follows a thrilling game on Monday, where the Cubs triumphed over the White Sox with a score of 7-5 after ten innings, highlighted by a walk-off home run from Pete Crow-Armstrong.
In the upcoming game, Bryan Hudson will be the opener for the White Sox, while the Cubs will start right-handed pitcher Kevin Gausman, who has a record of 6-10 and an ERA of 4.29. The first pitch is scheduled for 8:05 p.m. ET, with the Cubs favored at -172 on the money line, while the White Sox are at +154. The over/under for total runs is set at 9.
The SportsLine Projection Model, which has a successful track record in MLB betting, predicts that the total runs will exceed 9 based on 10,000 simulations. This projection is supported by recent trends, as the last three games for the Cubs and four of the last five for the White Sox have gone over the total.
