- The White Sox are +100 favorites vs the Rockies
- White Sox starting pitcher: Michael Kopech
- Rockies starting pitcher: Peter Lambert
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The Chicago White Sox (+100) visit Coors Field to take on the Colorado Rockies (-120) on Friday, August 18, 2023. First pitch is scheduled for 8:40pm EDT in Denver.
The White Sox are the betting favorite in this game, with the run line sitting at -1.5 (+145).
The White Sox vs Rockies Over/Under is 12 total runs for the game.
This season, the White Sox are 48-73 against the spread (ATS), while the Rockies are 57-62 ATS.
White Sox vs. Rockies Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline
| Spread | Over / Under | Moneyline | |
| White Sox | -1.5 +145 | O 12 -115 | +100 |
| Rockies | +1.5 -175 | U 12 -105 | -120 |
White Sox vs Rockies Prediction for Today’s Game
Based on recent trends the model predicts the White Sox will win Friday‘s MLB matchup with 51.4% confidence.
This prediction factors in starting pitchers, recent team and player hitting performances, the last 5 games for both the White Sox and Rockies and up-to-date player injuries.
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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for White Sox players for Friday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Best White Sox Player Prop Bets Today:
- Andrew Benintendi has hit the Hits Under in 14 of his last 20 games (+9.65 Units / 28% ROI)
- Elvis Andrus has hit the Total Bases Over in 9 of his last 11 games (+7.15 Units / 44% ROI)
- Andrew Benintendi has hit the Total Bases Under in 17 of his last 23 games (+7.15 Units / 17% ROI)
- Andrew Benintendi has hit the Runs Under in 17 of his last 23 games (+6.85 Units / 18% ROI)
- Andrew Benintendi has hit the Singles Over in 13 of his last 17 away games (+6.65 Units / 23% ROI)
And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Rockies players for Friday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Best Rockies Player Prop Best Bets Today:
- Harold Castro has hit the Hits Under in 13 of his last 16 games at home (+11.75 Units / 38% ROI)
- Brenton Doyle has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 18 of his last 24 games at home (+11.05 Units / 39% ROI)
- Brenton Doyle has hit the Singles Under in 14 of his last 16 games at home (+10.95 Units / 43% ROI)
- Brenton Doyle has hit the Hits Under in 14 of his last 24 games at home (+10.85 Units / 45% ROI)
- Harold Castro has hit the RBIs Under in 17 of his last 20 games at home (+10.70 Units / 23% ROI)
Rockies vs White Sox Home Run Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Oscar Colas | 0.5 +500 | 0.5 -1100 |
| Zach Remillard | 0.5 +650 | 0.5 -2000 |
| Jurickson Profar | 0.5 +550 | 0.5 -1200 |
| Brenton Doyle | 0.5 +475 | 0.5 -1000 |
| Michael Toglia | 0.5 +425 | 0.5 -800 |
Rockies vs White Sox Total Hits Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Oscar Colas | 1.5 +170 | 1.5 -225 |
| Zach Remillard | 0.5 -190 | 0.5 +140 |
| Jurickson Profar | 0.5 -250 | 0.5 +190 |
| Brenton Doyle | 0.5 -210 | 0.5 +155 |
| Michael Toglia | 0.5 -175 | 0.5 +130 |
Rockies vs White Sox RBI Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Oscar Colas | 0.5 +140 | 0.5 -185 |
| Zach Remillard | 0.5 +180 | 0.5 -250 |
| Jurickson Profar | 0.5 +160 | 0.5 -225 |
| Brenton Doyle | 0.5 +150 | 0.5 -200 |
| Michael Toglia | 0.5 +150 | 0.5 -200 |
Rockies vs White Sox Strikeout Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Peter Lambert | 3.5 +115 | 3.5 -150 |
| Michael Kopech | 4.5 -155 | 4.5 +120 |
White Sox Best Bets Today:
- The Chicago White Sox have hit the Game Total Under in 49 of their last 83 games (+14.90 Units / 16% ROI)
- The Chicago White Sox have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 16 of their last 22 away games (+9.14 Units / 34% ROI)
- The Chicago White Sox have hit the Team Total Under in 56 of their last 100 games (+6.95 Units / 6% ROI)
- The Chicago White Sox have covered the Run Line in 8 of their last 10 games (+5.35 Units / 40% ROI)
- The Chicago White Sox have hit the Moneyline in 3 of their last 5 away games (+1.95 Units / 39% ROI)
Rockies Best Bets Today:
- The Colorado Rockies have hit the Team Total Under in 34 of their last 52 games at home (+13.35 Units / 22% ROI)
- The Colorado Rockies have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 15 of their last 19 games (+10.35 Units / 46% ROI)
- The Colorado Rockies have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 14 of their last 30 games (+6.75 Units / 22% ROI)
- The Colorado Rockies have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 16 of their last 31 games (+2.20 Units / 6% ROI)
White Sox Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this MLB season, the White Sox have gone 61-60 against the Run Line (-12.1 Units / -7.42% ROI).
- 48-73 when betting on the Moneyline for -22.8 Units / -16.82% ROI
- 52-63 when betting on the total runs Over for -16.7 Units / -12.59% ROI
- 63-52 when betting on the total runs Under for +5.95 Units / 4.45% ROI
Rockies Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this MLB season, the Rockies have gone 57-62 against the Run Line (-7.75 Units / -5.63% ROI).
- 45-74 when betting on the Moneyline for -12.15 Units / -10.05% ROI
- 50-68 when betting on the total runs Over for -24.65 Units / -18.86% ROI
- 68-50 when betting on the total runs Under for +13.9 Units / 10.77% ROI
White Sox Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends
Michael Kopech has walked 72 of 496 batters (14%) this season — 3rd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 48 total IP; League Avg: 8% — first Percentile.
Michael Kopech has walked 41 of 243 left-handed batters (17%) this season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 48 total IP; League Avg: 9% — first Percentile.
Michael Kopech has a first-pitch strike rate of just 45% (52/115) over the last 30 days (5 games) — lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 63% — first Percentile.
Division opponents are hitting just .114 (14-for-123) against Michael Kopech this season — best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 48 total IP; League Avg: .252 — 100th Percentile.
Rockies Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends
Peter Lambert has allowed a slugging percentage of .526 (121 Total Bases / 230 ABs) this season — highest among in MLB; League Avg: .370 — first Percentile.
Peter Lambert has an ERA of 7.77 (17.0 IP) at home this season — highest among qualified RPs in MLB*; League Avg: 3.62 — first Percentile.
Peter Lambert has allowed a slugging percentage of .691 (67 Total Bases / 97 ABs) at home this season — highest among in MLB; League Avg: .368 — first Percentile.
Peter Lambert has allowed a slugging percentage of .691 (67 Total Bases / 97 ABs) at home this season — highest among qualified RPs in MLB*; League Avg: .368 — first Percentile.
White Sox Keys to the Game vs. the Rockies
The White Sox are just 39-7 (.848) when leading entering the 9th inning this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .949.
The White Sox are just 17-108 (.136) when allowing 5 or more runs since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .206.
The White Sox are just 109-10 (.916) when leading entering the 9th inning since last season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .952.
The White Sox are just 38-22 (.633) when allowing 4 or fewer runs this season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .729.
Rockies Keys to the Game vs. the White Sox
The Rockies are just 54-50 (.519) when they’ve had 10 or more hits since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .728.
The Rockies are just 11-10 (.524) when they’ve had 5 or more XBH this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .790.
The Rockies are just 34-21 (.618) when they’ve had 5 or more XBH since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .797.
The Rockies are just 21-19 (.525) when they’ve had 10 or more hits this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .728.
White Sox Hitting Stats & Trends
White Sox hitters have an OBP of just .214 (2,370 PA’s) with two-strikes this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .249.
White Sox hitters are averaging just 3.74 pitches per plate appearance against RHP this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 3.90.
White Sox hitters have an OPS of just .455 (2,370 PA’s) with two-strikes this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .520.
White Sox hitters have an OPS of just .625 (1,429 PA’s) in innings 7-9 this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .709.
Rockies Hitting Stats & Trends
The Rockies have won just 51% of road games in which they have scored three or more runs in an inning since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 74%.
The Rockies have won just 50% of games in which they have scored in at least three different innings on the road since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 72%.
The Rockies have an average HR distance of 411.5 feet since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: 398.7.
Rockies hitters have an OBP of just .287 (1,327 PA’s) against LHP this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .322.
White Sox Pitching Stats & Trends
White Sox pitchers have walked 480 of 4,677 batters (10%) this season — 2nd highest in MLB; League Avg: 9%.
White Sox pitchers have walked 8 of 46 batters (17%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning over the past seven days (5 games) — highest in MLB; League Avg: 8%.
Opponents have a miss rate of 28% against White Sox pitchers this season — 5th best in MLB; League Avg: 26%.
Opponents have a groundball rate of just 40% against White Sox pitchers this season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.
Rockies Pitching Stats & Trends
Opponents have a miss rate of just 21% against Rockies pitchers this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 26%.
Opponents have a miss rate of just 22% against Rockies pitchers since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 26%.
Rockies pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 18% this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 23%.
Rockies pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 37% with two-strikes this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.
Rockies vs. White Sox Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets
- Robert Anderson (Rockies): Shoulder, D15
- Kristopher Bryant (Rockies): Finger, D10
- Antonio Senzatela (Rockies): Elbow, D60
- Ryan Feltner (Rockies): Skull, D60
- Matthew Carasiti (Rockies): Shoulder, D15
- Ryan Rolison (Rockies): Undisclosed, D60
- Germán Márquez (Rockies): Elbow, D60
- Lucas Gilbreath (Rockies): Elbow, D60
- Eloy Jiménez (White Sox): Groin, Day-to-Day
- Garrett Crochet (White Sox): Shoulder, D15
- Bernardo Zavala (White Sox): Oblique, D10
- Roman González (White Sox): Shoulder, D60
- Liam Hendriks (White Sox): Elbow, D60
- Matthew Foster (White Sox): Forearm, D60
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