MLB Odds: White Sox vs Cubs

Courtesy of OddsShark.com: The Chicago White Sox and the Chicago Cubs will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Wrigley Field in an interleague contest. The White Sox will give the ball to starter Jake Peavy in this one. Righthander Peavy is 4-5 this season with a 5.90 ERA. It'll be Randy Wells toeing the rubber for the Cubs in this contest. Righthander Wells is 3-4 with a 4.86 ERA so far this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Cubs listed as 120-moneyline favorites versus the White Sox, while the game's total has not yet been posted. John Danks tossed a one-hit shutout through seven innings, and the White Sox defeated the Tigers 3-0 on Thursday. The White Sox won that game as -130 favorites, while the teams played UNDER the posted over/under (9) set by sportsbooks. Omar Vizquel belted a solo home run and drove in a pair for the White Sox. Bobby Jenks shut the door in the ninth for his 10th save of the season. The Cubs were trimmed 5-4 by the Brewers in 10 innings last time out, as -145 favorites. That game's nine runs made it OVER the posted over/under (8.5) set by sportsbooks. Xavier Nady belted a two-run shot and drove in three runs for the Cubs. Bob Howry gave up the winning run in suffering the loss. Current streak: Chicago has won 2 straight games. Team records: Chicago: 26-33 SU Chicago: 27-33 SU Chicago most recently: When playing on Friday are 6-4 Before playing Chi Cubs are 8-2 After playing Detroit are 6-4 After a win are 2-8 Chicago most recently: When playing on Friday are 6-4 Before playing Chi White Sox are 4-6 After playing Milwaukee are 7-3 After a loss are 6-4 A few trends to consider: Chi White Sox are 7-2 SU in their last 9 games when playing Chi Cubs The total has gone OVER in 5 of Chi White Sox's last 7 games on the road The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Chi White Sox's last 7 games when playing Chi Cubs The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Chi White Sox's last 6 games when playing on the road against Chi Cubs The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Chi Cubs's last 7 games when playing Chi White Sox Chi Cubs are 7-3 SU in their last 10 games when playing at home against Chi White Sox Chi Cubs are 6-3 SU in their last 9 games at home The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Chi Cubs's last 6 games when playing at home against Chi White Sox Next up: Chi Cubs home to Chi White Sox, Saturday, June 12 Rest assured for those bettors who only purchase Stevie Vincent when he has Level 5 plays, you are doing yourself a gross disservice. Flat out his Level 2, 3 and 4 plays always have and always will win at a much higher rate than Game of the Month or Game of the Year plays elsewhere. He is part of OffshoreInsiders.com