
Scheduled for a start at 7:10 PM on September 6, 2024, the Chicago White Sox are set to go head-to-head against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park under partly cloudy skies.
Davis Martin, carrying a 3.619 ERA, will take the pitcher’s mound for the White Sox. Across the field, the Red Sox will counter with Nick Pivetta, whose ERA stands at 4.526.
In the 2024 season, the Chicago White Sox are currently placed at the bottom of the AL Central Division with a record of 32 wins and 109 losses, marking a winning percentage of just .23. They also find themselves last in their division matchups with 8 wins against 38 losses. They’ve claimed only one victory in their last 10 games, though they won their most recent game. Their road record is slightly worse than their home, standing at 14-55 compared to 18-54 at home. They have performed better in night games with 20 wins compared to just 12 during the day.
Meanwhile, the Boston Red Sox have a more balanced season in the AL East, showing a .500 winning percentage with a 70-70 record. They’re third in their division matchups, holding an even 18-18 record. However, they are currently struggling, having lost their last five consecutive games. The Red Sox have amassed 31 wins at home and 39 victories on the road. Their prowess in night games is evident with 45 wins, far surpassing their daytime victories which stand at 25.
For bettors, the game presents an engaging prospect with the White Sox marked at an away team money line of +226, indicating less confidence from oddsmakers in their chances of victory. On the contrary, the favored Red Sox have a home team money line of -273. The point spread set at -1.5 leans towards a Red Sox win by at least two runs, and the over/under for the game is pegged at 8.5, reflecting expectations on the combined scoring from both teams.