The Chicago White Sox (48-45) host the Athletics (41-53) on Sunday at Rate Field, starting at 2:10 p.m. ET. The White Sox are favored on the moneyline (-114), while the Athletics are -109 underdogs, even though they are favored against the spread (1.5) with +164 odds. Noah Schultz starts for Chicago while Sacramento will counter with J.T. Ginn.

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White Sox vs. Athletics betting lines

• Favorite: White Sox (-114)
• Underdog: Athletics (-109)
• Over/under: 8.5

White Sox betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

White Sox betting info

• The White Sox have been the moneyline favorite 17 total times this season. They’ve finished 10-7 in those games.
• The White Sox have gone 8-6 in games they have played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -114 or shorter (57.1%).
• Based on this game’s moneyline, the White Sox have an implied win probability of 53.3%.
• The White Sox have played in 93 games with a set over/under, and have combined with their opponents to go over the total 54 times (54-38-1).
• The White Sox have a 54-39-0 record against the spread this season (covering 58.1% of the time).

White Sox hitting info

• Miguel Vargas has racked up a team-best 59 runs batted in.
• Among all hitters in MLB, Vargas’ home run total ranks 12th and his RBI tally ranks 19th.
• Colson Montgomery has put his power on display as he paces his team with 23 home runs.
• Among all MLB hitters, Montgomery ranks ninth in home runs and 34th in RBI.
• Montgomery takes a two-game hitting streak into this matchup. In his last five games he is hitting .227 with a home run and two RBIs.
• Sam Antonacci leads the White Sox with a .288 batting average.
• Tristan Peters is batting .303 with 20 doubles, three triples, six home runs and 18 walks.
• Peters heads into this game on a two-game hitting streak. In his last five games he is batting .500 with a double, a triple, two home runs and five RBIs.

White Sox pitching rankings

• The 8.6 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by the White Sox pitching staff ranks 13th in the majors.
• The White Sox have a 4.21 team ERA that ranks 14th among all MLB pitching staffs.
• Pitchers for the White Sox combine for the 19th-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.332).
• The White Sox surrender the ninth-fewest home runs in baseball (100 total, 1.1 per game).
• They struck out 11 Athletics batters while allowing five hits in a 14-1 win in their last game.

Athletics betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Athletics betting info

• This season, the Athletics have won 25 out of the 58 games, or 43.1%, in which they’ve been the underdog.
• This season, the Athletics have won 24 of their 56 games, or 42.9%, when they’re the underdog by at least -109 on the moneyline.
• Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Athletics have a 52.2% chance to win.
• The Athletics and their opponents have hit the over in 45 of their 94 games with a total this season.
• In 94 games with a spread this season, the Athletics are 44-50-0 ATS.

Athletics hitting info

• Shea Langeliers leads Sacramento in home runs this season with 20 while driving in 45 runs.
• Langeliers’ home run total ranks 17th in the big leagues, and he is 65th in RBI.
• Tyler Soderstrom has 72 hits and an OBP of .344 to go with a slugging percentage of .470 this season.
• Soderstrom ranks 60th among hitters in MLB in homers, and 82nd in RBI.
• Carlos Cortes is slashing .280/.358/.435 this season for the Athletics.
• Jacob Wilson has collected 60 hits this season and has an OBP of .311. He’s slugging .380 on the year.
• Wilson has hit safely in two straight games. During his last five outings he is hitting .294 with a walk.

Athletics pitching rankings

• The Athletics average the 17th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.5) in the majors this season.
• Athletics pitchers have a combined ERA of 5.23 ERA this year, which ranks 29th in MLB.
• The Athletics have a combined WHIP of 1.482 as a pitching staff, which is second-worst in baseball this season.
• The Athletics have given up the most long balls so far this season with 148 home runs allowed.
• Last time out, they fell to the White Sox, 14-1, with nine strikeouts and 15 hits allowed.