Pitching Matchup & Betting Preview: Astros vs White Sox AI Picks (Jun 18)
The Chicago White Sox shocked the Houston Astros in Game 2, pulling off a narrow 2-0 victory. Despite being underdogs (+149), Chicago’s pitching dominated the contest. Here’s a quick look at how the White Sox stole the win and what it means for the rest of the series. Keep reading for our Astros vs White Sox AI Picks and Prediction.
- White Sox win 2-0 behind dominant pitching from Jonathan Cannon (8.2 IP, 2 H, 4 K).
- Offense limited on both sides: Chicago edges out Houston in hits (6-4).
- Alex Bregman and Andrew Vaughn record lone multi-hit performances.
HOU vs CHW Information
| Houston Astros vs Chicago White Sox |
| Location of the Game: Guaranteed Rate Field, Chicago |
| Date and Time: Wednesday, June 19th 8:10 ET |
| How to watch: watchlivesports.co |
Astros vs White Sox Betting Odds
Next, we have the MLB odds for this MLB Matchup.
AI Predictions and SportsBettingAI Picks
These are the MLB Computer Picks for tonight’s game on the MLB Schedule:
| TEAM | AI PICKS | SportBettingAI PICKS | |||
| Astros | 5 | 11 | CHW +1.5 (-177) | CHW +101 | OVER 7.5 |
| White Sox | 6 | ||||
- AI Picks: Chicago White Sox 6 – Houston Astros 5
- SBAI Picks: Run Line White Sox +1.5 -177 | ML White Sox +101 | OVER 7.5 RUNS
Houston Astros Game Analysis
- Rookie Hunter Brown (3-5, 5.00 ERA) starts for Houston against red-hot White Sox.
- Brown coming off a scoreless outing but has struggled with consistency (6 quality starts in 13 appearances).
- Astros boast MLB’s best batting average (.258) and fewest strikeouts (6 per game).
- Yordan Alvarez, Jose Altuve, and Kyle Tucker lead a potent offense looking to extend their hitting streaks.
Chicago White Sox Game Analysis
- White Sox starter Garrett Crochet (6-5, 3.16 ERA) looks to bounce back from a no-decision despite striking out 13.
- Crochet boasts a dominant home record (2.57 ERA) but struggles on the road (5.73 ERA).
- Chicago’s offense remains a concern, ranking last in MLB in runs scored (3.1 per game) and batting average (.219).
- Andrew Vaughn (.235, 9 HR, 33 RBI) leads the White Sox offense, riding a hot 7-game stretch (.333 AVG, 3 HR).
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