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Chicago White Sox vs. Chicago Cubs
The Chicago White Sox and the Chicago Cubs will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at Wrigley Field in an interleague contest.
The White Sox will pin their hopes on the pitching of right hander Dylan Cease in this game. Cease has a 4-2 record and a 4.18 ERA this season.
Cease's opponent in this one will be Yu Darvish. The Cubs right hander has a 1.80 ERA to go along with a 4-1 record this season.
The Cubs were a 7-4 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the White Sox. That made winners of bettors who got Chicago at 170 on the moneyline, while the total score (11) was good news for OVER bettors.
Last time out for Chicago, they were a 7-4 winner as they battled the Cubs on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the White Sox at 170 were rewarded, while the 11 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Chicago:
Team record: 17-11 SU
Current Streak: won 7 straight games.
Chi White Sox is 8-1 ATS in its last 9 games on the road
Chi White Sox is 10-1 SU in its last 11 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chi White Sox's last 5 games on the road
Chicago:
Team record: 16-10 SU
Chi Cubs is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Chi Cubs is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Chi Cubs's last 7 games at home
Next up:
Chicago home to Pittsburgh Tuesday, August 25
Chicago at Detroit Monday, August 24