Astros vs White Sox Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Jun 18

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Chicago White Sox's Yoan Moncada watches his home run off San Diego Padres relief pitcher Robert Suarez during the eighth inning of a baseball game Friday, Sept. 29, 2023, in Chicago.
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  • The Astros are -210 favorites vs the White Sox
  • Astros vs White Sox Over / Under today: 8.5 Runs
  • Astros / White Sox TV Channel: SCHN | NSCH

The Houston Astros (-210) visit Guaranteed Rate Field to take on the Chicago White Sox (+170) on Tuesday, June 18, 2024. First pitch is scheduled for 8:10pm EDT in Chicago, IL.

This season, the Astros are 33-39 against the spread (ATS), while the White Sox are 32-41 ATS.

Astros vs White Sox Starting Pitchers Today:

  • Astros starting pitcher: Framber Valdez 5-4, 4.01 ERA
  • White Sox starting pitcher: Jonathan Cannon 0-1, 4.57 ERA

Astros vs. White Sox Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Astros-1.5 -125O 8.5 -105-210
White Sox +1.5 +105U 8.5 -115+170

Astros vs White Sox Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Astros will win Tuesday‘s MLB game with 59.2% confidence, factoring in game simulations, recent player performances, starting pitchers and injuries.


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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Astros players for Tuesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Astros Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Alex Bregman has hit the Home Runs Over in 5 of his last 17 games (+15.50 Units / 91% ROI)
  • Yordan Alvarez has hit the Runs Under in 33 of his last 49 games (+14.25 Units / 23% ROI)
  • Jeremy Pena has hit the Total Bases Under in 18 of his last 21 games (+13.70 Units / 41% ROI)
  • Alex Bregman has hit the Hits Over in 15 of his last 17 games (+13.30 Units / 39% ROI)
  • Alex Bregman has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 14 of his last 15 games (+12.90 Units / 70% ROI)

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for White Sox players for Tuesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best White Sox Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Paul DeJong has hit the Home Runs Over in 11 of his last 36 games (+32.85 Units / 91% ROI)
  • Andrew Vaughn has hit the Hits Over in 14 of his last 16 games (+12.90 Units / 41% ROI)
  • Andrew Vaughn has hit the Runs Over in 11 of his last 13 games (+12.70 Units / 98% ROI)
  • Andrew Vaughn has hit the RBIs Over in 12 of his last 22 games at home (+11.95 Units / 54% ROI)
  • Andrew Vaughn has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 11 of his last 13 games (+8.70 Units / 56% ROI)
  • The Houston Astros have hit the Game Total Under in 35 of their last 55 games (+15.20 Units / 25% ROI)
  • The Houston Astros have hit the Team Total Under in 22 of their last 34 away games (+9.90 Units / 26% ROI)
  • The Houston Astros have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 29 of their last 51 games (+4.05 Units / 7% ROI)
  • The Houston Astros have covered the Run Line in 8 of their last 14 games (+3.00 Units / 18% ROI)
  • The Houston Astros have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 19 of their last 33 games (+2.75 Units / 7% ROI)
  • The Chicago White Sox have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 17 of their last 27 games (+7.40 Units / 24% ROI)
  • The Chicago White Sox have hit the Game Total Over in 16 of their last 27 games (+6.35 Units / 21% ROI)
  • The Chicago White Sox have covered the Run Line in 8 of their last 13 games (+3.40 Units / 21% ROI)

Astros Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Astros are 31-41 against the Run Line (-9.75 Units / -11.34% ROI).

  • 33-39 when betting on the Moneyline for -18.3 Units / -17.94% ROI
  • 26-43 when betting on the total runs Over for -20.75 Units / -26.4% ROI
  • 43-26 when betting on the total runs Under for +14.35 Units / 17.96% ROI

White Sox Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the White Sox are 32-41 against the Run Line (-13.25 Units / -15.13% ROI).

  • 19-54 when betting on the Moneyline for -27.5 Units / -37.59% ROI
  • 35-34 when betting on the total runs Over for -2.3 Units / -2.88% ROI
  • 34-35 when betting on the total runs Under for -3.8 Units / -4.83% ROI

White Sox vs Astros Home Run Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Yordan Alvarez (HOU) 0.5 +190 0.5 -250
Yainer Diaz (HOU) 0.5 +325 0.5 -450
Jose Altuve (HOU) 0.5 +400 0.5 -550
Alex Bregman (HOU) 0.5 +400 0.5 -550
Trey Cabbage (HOU) 0.5 +425 0.5 -600

White Sox vs Astros Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Andrew Vaughn (CWS) 0.5 -225 0.5 +165
Tommy Pham (CWS) 0.5 -210 0.5 +160
Jake Meyers (HOU) 0.5 -210 0.5 +160
Luis Robert (CWS) 0.5 -190 0.5 +145
Corey Julks (CWS) 0.5 -175 0.5 +130

White Sox vs Astros RBI Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Yordan Alvarez (HOU) 0.5 -105 0.5 -125
Yainer Diaz (HOU) 0.5 +115 0.5 -155
Alex Bregman (HOU) 0.5 +145 0.5 -190
Jake Meyers (HOU) 0.5 +165 0.5 -225
Jose Altuve (HOU) 0.5 +165 0.5 -225

White Sox vs Astros Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Jonathan Cannon (CWS) 3.5 -165 3.5 +125
Framber Valdez (HOU) 5.5 -115 5.5 -110

Framber Valdez has thrown inside pitches 47% of the time (863/1,848) with two-strikes since the 2022 season — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 31% — 100th Percentile.

Framber Valdez has allowed a slugging percentage of just .296 (174 Total Bases / 588 ABs) when going through the lineup the second time in a game since the 2022 season — best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .380 — 100th Percentile.

Opposing hitters have a groundball rate of 77% (37/48) against Framber Valdez when he’s behind in the count this season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 27 total IP; League Avg: 39% — 100th Percentile.

Opponents have a groundball rate of 63% (125/199) against Framber Valdez this season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 27 total IP; League Avg: 43% — 100th Percentile.

White Sox Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Opponents have a miss rate of 33% (27/82) against Jonathan Cannon this month (2 games) — 14th best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 4 total IP; League Avg: 24% — 91st Percentile.

Jonathan Cannon has allowed an OPS of just .508 (38 PA’s) this month (2 games) — 12th best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 4 total IP; League Avg: .731 — 92nd Percentile.

Jonathan Cannon has allowed an OBP of just .211 (38 PA’s) this month (2 games) — 9th best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 4 total IP; League Avg: .314 — 94th Percentile.

Jonathan Cannon has an ERA of 0.90 (10.0 IP)this month (2 games) — tied for 5th best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 4 total IP; League Avg: 4.20 — 97th Percentile.

Astros Keys to the Game vs. the White Sox

The Astros are just 0-29 (.000) when trailing entering the 9th inning this season — tied for lowest in MLB; League Avg: .059.

The Astros are 184-20 (.902) when leading entering the 7th inning since the 2022 season — tied for 4th best in MLB; League Avg: .867.

The Astros are 19-18 (.514) after a loss as underdogs since the 2022 season — 4th best in MLB; League Avg: .412.

The Astros are 229-167 (.578) since the 2022 season — 5th best in MLB; League Avg: .500.

White Sox Keys to the Game vs. the Astros

The White Sox are just 11-42 (.208) after a loss this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .510.

The White Sox are just 9-28 (.243) after a road win since the 2023 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .482.

The White Sox are just 15-11 (.577) when leading entering the 7th inning this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .850.

The White Sox are just 68-10 (.872) when leading entering the 9th inning since the 2023 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .947.

Astros hitters have just 773 strikeouts in 4,457 PA’s (17%) against LHP since the 2022 season — best in MLB; League Avg: 22%.

Astros hitters have just 452 strikeouts in 2,607 PA’s (17%) against LHP since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: 22%.

Astros hitters have just 125 strikeouts in 806 PA’s (15%) against LHP this season — best in MLB; League Avg: 22%.

14% of Astros’ hitters plate appearances have lasted only one pitch (1,232/8,963 PA’s) since last season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 11%.

White Sox hitters have an OBP of just .286 (6,616 PA’s) against RHP since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .316.

White Sox hitters have an OBP of just .217 (4,546 PA’s) with two-strikes since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .248.

White Sox hitters have an OBP of just .288 (8,619 PA’s) since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .317.

White Sox hitters have an OPS of just .458 (4,546 PA’s) with two-strikes since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .517.

The Astros have allowed 3.78 runs per game (740/196) on the road since the 2022 season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: 4.44.

Opponents have a miss rate of 27% against Astros pitchers since last season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: 26%.

Astros pitchers have a strikeout rate of 24% since the 2022 season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: 23%.

Astros pitchers have an ERA of 3.55 (1713.0 IP) on the road since the 2022 season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: 4.26.

White Sox pitchers have walked 938 of 9,097 batters (10%) since last season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 9%.

The White Sox have won just 13% of games in which their opponents scored first this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 32%.

White Sox pitchers have an ERA of 5.22 (1007.1 IP) on the road since last season — 3rd highest in MLB; League Avg: 4.34.

In games when their opponents have scored three or more runs in an inning, the White Sox have won just just 3% of the time this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 23%.

White Sox vs. Astros Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets 

  • Eloy Jimenez (Chicago White Sox): Thigh, Day-To-Day
  • Yasmani Grandal (Chicago White Sox): Foot, 10-Day IL
  • Matt Foster (Chicago White Sox): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Jake Eder (Chicago White Sox): Shoulder, Day-To-Day
  • Jesse Scholtens (Chicago White Sox): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Shane Drohan (Chicago White Sox): Shoulder, 60-Day IL
  • Liam Hendriks (Chicago White Sox): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Jimmy Lambert (Chicago White Sox): Shoulder, 60-Day IL
  • Edgar Navarro (Chicago White Sox): Elbow, Out
  • Davis Martin (Chicago White Sox): Elbow, Out
  • Max Stassi (Chicago White Sox): Hip, 10-Day IL
  • Grae Kessinger (Houston Astros): Hamstring, Day-To-Day
  • Justin Verlander (Houston Astros): Shoulder, 15-Day IL
  • Penn Murfee (Houston Astros): Elbow, 15-Day IL
  • Kendall Graveman (Houston Astros): Shoulder, 60-Day IL
  • Jose Abreu (Houston Astros): Hand, Day-To-Day
  • Jose Urquidy (Houston Astros): Forearm, 15-Day IL
  • Oliver Ortega (Houston Astros): Elbow, 15-Day IL
  • Lance McCullers (Houston Astros): Forearm, 60-Day IL
  • Bennett Sousa (Houston Astros): Shoulder, 15-Day IL
  • Forrest Whitley (Houston Astros): Finger, 7-Day IL
  • Shawn Dubin (Houston Astros): Forearm, 15-Day IL

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