The Chicago White Sox (15-48) welcome the Boston Red Sox (32-31) to Guaranteed Rate Field Friday for the 2nd game of their 4-game series. First pitch is set for 8:10 p.m. ET (MLB Network). Let’s analyze FanDuel Sportsbook’s'lines around the Red Sox vs. White Sox odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.
Season series: Red Sox lead 1-0
The White Sox have lost 14 straight games with just 3 of those coming by 1 run and 8 of them coming at home. Chicago dropped the 1st game of the series 14-2 Thursday. Boston used two 4-run innings to jump ahead and never looked back. The White Sox are 26-37 against the spread (ATS) on the season and sit 5th in the AL Central.
The Red Sox, who are 18-13 on the road this season, have won 2 straight, splitting a series with the Atlanta Braves prior to their Thursday win. Boston has won 4 of its last 6. Despite an above-.500 record, the Red Sox sit 3rd in the AL East and are just 28-35 ATS on the season.