White Sox at Red Sox 6/8/18 - MLB Picks & Predictions

Game: Boston Red Sox vs Chicago White Sox
Date & Time: 6/8/2018, 11:10 PM UTC
Latest Odds: BOS -300 Total 8
TV Channel: NESN

In Friday night MLB action, the Chicago White Sox and Boston Red Sox will begin their weekend series from Fenway Park. On Thursday, SP James Shields was tagged for seven runs in six innings of a 7-2 loss at Minnesota. Jose Abreu and Yoan Moncada drove in the runs for Chicago, who is 20 games below .500 overall.

The White Sox will send twenty-six year old righty Dylan Covey (1-1 2.82 ERA) to the mound in this matchup. Through 22 plus innings, Covey has not surrendered a home run and has struck out 21 batters.
While the White Sox are in rebuilding mode, the Boston Red Sox have the potential to win a World Series this season. On Thursday, rookie SP Jalen Beeks allowed five runs in the first inning of his major league debut and was the losing pitcher during a 7-2 loss versus Detroit. Andrew Benintendi went deep for the Red Sox, who are 23 games above .500 overall.

Dominant left-hander Chris Sale (5-3 3.00 ERA) will make his 14th start of the season for the Red Sox. Sale has dropped consecutive starts and he has given up 10 runs over his last 10 plus innings of work.

Odds Table

Betting Trends

White Sox are 0-9 in Coveys last 9 road starts.
Red Sox are 40-12 in their last 52 games vs. a team with a winning % below .400.
Under is 5-0 in White Sox last 5 overall.
Over is 8-3 in Red Sox last 11 overall.
White Sox are 0-5 in the last 5 meetings in Boston.

Boston OF Mookie Betts (abdominal strain) was scheduled to take batting practice on Thursday. Through 60 games, Chicago ranks 16th in batting average and 27th in runs scored. For the season, Boston ranks 1st in batting average and 1st in runs scored. Take Chicago as a nicely priced underdog against a suddenly struggling Chris Sale. Final Score Prediction, Chicago White Sox win in big upset 5-3.

TOP MLB HANDICAPPERS (30 days)

Ricky
Ricky Tran
WIN/LOSS 31/9
PROFIT $1798.00
Tony
Tony Karpinski
WIN/LOSS 25/13
PROFIT $1105.00
Terry
Terry Edelmann
WIN/LOSS 49/41
PROFIT $803.00
Cameron
Cameron Ross
WIN/LOSS 38/22
PROFIT $783.00
The Insiders
The Insiders Room
WIN/LOSS 22/12
PROFIT $759.00

Free Picks & Predictions