Astros vs White Sox Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Aug. 16
Astros vs White Sox Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Aug. 16

The Houston Astros (-125) visit Guaranteed Rate Field to take on the Chicago White Sox (+105) on Tuesday, August 16, 2022. First pitch is scheduled for 8:10pm EDT in Chicago.

The Astros are betting favorites in this MLB matchup, with the run line sitting at -1.5 (+140).

The Astros vs White Sox Over/Under is 7 total runs for the game.

So far this season, the Astros are 75-42 against the spread (ATS), while the White Sox are 52-64 ATS.

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

Astros vs White Sox Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the White Sox will win Tuesday‘s matchup with 63.9% confidence.

This prediction factors in starting pitchers, recent team and player hitting performances, the last 5 games for both the Astros and White Sox and up-to-date player injuries.


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Best Astros Player Prop Bets Today

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

  • Framber Valdez has hit the Pitching Outs Over in 15 of his last 19 games (+12.45 Units / 57% ROI)
  • Alex Bregman has hit the Hits Over in 16 of his last 18 games (+11.55 Units / 28% ROI)
  • Alex Bregman has hit the Runs Over in 13 of his last 17 games (+10.10 Units / 57% ROI)
  • Jose Urquidy has hit the Pitching Outs Over in 10 of his last 11 games (+9.25 Units / 61% ROI)
  • Alex Bregman has hit the Total Bases Over in 14 of his last 22 games (+8.65 Units / 36% ROI)

Best White Sox Player Prop Best Bets Today

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

  • Jose Abreu has hit the Singles Over in 50 of his last 73 games (+24.45 Units / 29% ROI)
  • Jose Abreu has hit the Hits Over in 54 of his last 75 games (+20.70 Units / 13% ROI)
  • Jose Abreu has hit the RBIs Under in 44 of his last 58 games at home (+16.50 Units / 15% ROI)
  • Danny Mendick has hit the Runs Over in 10 of his last 11 games (+15.60 Units / 142% ROI)
  • Jake Burger has hit the RBIs Over in 12 of his last 17 games at home (+15.20 Units / 89% ROI)

  • The Houston Astros have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 67 of their last 104 games (+23.25 Units / 18% ROI)
  • The Houston Astros have hit the Game Total Under in 68 of their last 115 games (+20.40 Units / 16% ROI)
  • The Houston Astros have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Total Over in 34 of their last 61 games (+11.45 Units / 17% ROI)
  • The Houston Astros have covered the Run Line in 54 of their last 98 games (+10.85 Units / 9% ROI)
  • The Houston Astros have hit the Moneyline in 68 of their last 101 games (+10.70 Units / 6% ROI)

  • The Chicago White Sox have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Total Under in 64 of their last 116 games (+16.15 Units / 13% ROI)
  • The Chicago White Sox have covered the Run Line in their last 6 games at home (+6.85 Units / 105% ROI)
  • The Chicago White Sox have hit the Game Total Under in 26 of their last 49 games (+6.60 Units / 12% ROI)
  • The Chicago White Sox have hit the Moneyline in 8 of their last 9 games at home (+6.40 Units / 40% ROI)

Astros Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Astros have gone 61-56 against the Run Line (+6.5 Units / 4.77% ROI).

  • 75-42 when betting on the Moneyline for +6.2 Units / 3.09% ROI
  • 44-69 when betting on the total runs Over for -30.4 Units / -23.78% ROI
  • 69-44 when betting on the total runs Under for +20.4 Units / 15.7% ROI

White Sox Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Astros have gone 52-64 against the Run Line (-12.5 Units / -9.07% ROI).

  • 60-56 when betting on the Moneyline for -9.8 Units / -6.24% ROI
  • 52-56 when betting on the total runs Over for -8.35 Units / -6.57% ROI
  • 56-52 when betting on the total runs Under for -0.7 Units / -0.55% ROI

Opponents are hitting just .147 (37-for-251) against Justin Verlander on the road this season — best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .238 — 100th Percentile.

Justin Verlander has a strike rate of 72% (454/630) in two strike counts this season — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 66% — 100th Percentile.

Justin Verlander has allowed a slugging percentage of just .144 (18 Total Bases / 125 ABs) on low non-fastballs this season — best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .290 — 100th Percentile.

Justin Verlander has allowed an OBP of just .246 (268 PA’s) against right-handed batters this season — 4th best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .294 — 94th Percentile.

Dylan Cease: White Sox Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Opponents have a miss rate of 43% (98/228) against Dylan Cease with runners in scoring position this season — best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 26% — 100th Percentile.

Opponents have a miss rate of 41% (72/176) against Dylan Cease on the first pitch of at-bats this season — 2nd best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 26% — 98th Percentile.

Opponents have a miss rate of 36% (381/1,054) against Dylan Cease this season — 2nd best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 26% — 98th Percentile.

Right-handed hitters have a miss rate of 40% (217/549) against Dylan Cease this season — 2nd best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 26% — 98th Percentile.

Astros Keys to the Game vs. the White Sox

  
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