The Chicago White Sox (61-59) take on the Cleveland Guardians (64-55) Saturday in the 2nd game of a 3-game set at Progressive Field. First pitch is set for 6:10 p.m. ET. Let’s analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s lines around the White Sox vs. Guardians odds with MLB picks and predictions.
Season series: Guardians lead 9-5
The tides keep turning for the White Sox, who have dropped 3 in a row after a 5-game win streak. They are 26-26 within the division and 3.5 games back of the 1st-place Guardians. If there was a must-win game in August, this is it.
The Guardians took care of business 5-2 in Friday’s opener behind RHP Triston McKenzie’s career-high 14 strikeouts. They’re in a good position with their ace on the hill Saturday. Cleveland has won 10 of 13 and boast a 32-24 home record.