Houston's offense is ninth in on-base percentage and fifth in slugging, while the bullpen is 12th in ERA (3.62). Spencer Arrighetti has allowed four runs in his last three road starts (16+ innings). The Astros are 50-30 on the road after playing two or more straight road games. Chicago's offense is last in runs scored, on-base percentage, and slugging, while the pitching is 29th in ERA (4.84) and 28th in the pen (4.76 ERA). Chris Flexen (5.35 ERA) has struggled and isn't helped by a defense that is 23rd in fielding percentage. The team is 2-13 in his appearances (13 starts). The White Sox are on a 20-55 run, 14-44 versus righty starters, and 17-55 as an underdog. Make it a Max Play on Houston.
This pick was released to clients on June 20, 2024 at 11:17AM ET.
Houston at Chicago
June 20, 2024
2 units on Houston -159 (moneyline) (risk 2 to return 3.26)
Result:
WIN
WIN
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