White Sox-Blue Jays Odds Preview

The Chicago White Sox will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Monday when they take on the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre. Lefthander Clayton Richard will take the mound for the White Sox to start this game. Richard is 0-0 this season with a 10.81 ERA. Richard's opponent in this one will be Scott Richmond. The Blue Jays righthander has a 4.28 ERA to go along with a 4-2 record this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Blue Jays listed as 165-moneyline favorites versus the White Sox, while the game's total has not yet been posted. The Blue Jays defeated the White Sox 8-2 as a -260 favorite on Sunday. The 10 runs scored went OVER the posted over/under total (8.5). Adam Lind hit a three-run home run for Toronto and Roy Halladay improved to 8-1 on the season after allowing one earned run on six hits in seven innings. Paul Konerko was 3-4 with an RBI for the White Sox and Gavin Floyd surrendered six runs on seven hits in five innings. Current streak: Chicago has lost 4 straight games. Toronto has won 3 straight games. Team records: Chicago: 15-21 SU Toronto: 26-14 SU Chicago most recently: When playing on Monday are 7-3 Before playing Minnesota are 4-6 After playing Toronto are 5-5 After a loss are 3-7 Toronto most recently: When playing on Monday are 4-6 Before playing Boston are 6-4 After playing Chi White Sox are 5-5 After a win are 7-3 A few trends to consider: The total has gone OVER in 7 of Chi White Sox's last 9 games when playing Toronto The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Chi White Sox's last 8 games when playing on the road against Toronto The total has gone OVER in 5 of Chi White Sox's last 7 games on the road The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chi White Sox's last 6 games Toronto is 5-0 SU in their last 5 games when playing at home against Chi White Sox Toronto is 13-2 SU in their last 15 games when playing Chi White Sox The total has gone OVER in 7 of Toronto's last 9 games when playing Chi White Sox Toronto is 10-3 SU in its last 13 games at home Next up: Chi White Sox home to Minnesota, Tuesday, May 19 Toronto at Boston, Tuesday, May 19