Guardians vs White Sox Game Breakdown

Strap in, sports fans! Today’s MLB showdown is set to sizzle at Chicago’s Guaranteed Rate Field as the Cleveland Guardians, boasting a solid 24-16 record, look to reclaim their mojo against the underdog Chicago White Sox, who are sitting at a less-than-stellar 12-28. With the first pitch at 02:10 PM EST, the Guardians are eyeing the top of the American League, while the White Sox, fresh off a recent victory over Cleveland, are digging deep to climb out of their 12-game rut in the standings. The stakes are as high as the 72-degree Chicago skies are clear, with a brisk southern wind adding a bit of spice to the 8.5-run game forecast. Will the Guardians shield their pride, or will the White Sox stitch together back-to-back wins? One thing’s for sure: in the battle of fabric and fortitude, it’s tailor-made for excitement!

Game Breakdown

Game Time: May 12, 2024 02:10PM EST

Location: Guaranteed Rate Field, Chicago

Weather: Partly cloudy with winds from the S at 11.9 mph. Temperature is at 72.0° with 37% humidity.

Vegas Odds

	CLE ML	CWS ML	Over/Under	Line
Open	-165	+139	8.5	-1.5/1.5
Recent	-172	+142	9.5	-1.5/1.5
Difference	-7	+3	+1.0	–

Team Performance

LAST 10

4W-6L

AWAY

129W-133L

63.2% Win Probability

LAST 10

6W-4L

HOME

129W-133L

36.8% Win Probability

Previous Matchups

Date		Runs	O/U	O/U DIFF
04/08/24	Chicago White Sox CWS	0	Under	-4.5
04/08/24	Cleveland Guardians CLE	4	Under	-4.5
04/09/24	Chicago White Sox CWS	7	Over	+3.5
04/09/24	Cleveland Guardians CLE	5	Over	+3.5
04/10/24	Chicago White Sox CWS	6	Over	+4.5
04/10/24	Cleveland Guardians CLE	7	Over	+4.5
05/09/24	Cleveland Guardians CLE	2	Under	-3.5
05/09/24	Chicago White Sox CWS	3	Under	-3.5
05/10/24	Cleveland Guardians CLE	3	Over	+0.5
05/10/24	Chicago White Sox CWS	6	Over	+0.5
05/11/24	Cleveland Guardians CLE	1	Under	-4.5
05/11/24	Chicago White Sox CWS	3	Under	-4.5
05/16/23	Cleveland Guardians CLE	3	Over	+2.5
05/16/23	Chicago White Sox CWS	8	Over	+2.5
05/17/23	Cleveland Guardians CLE	2	Over	+0.5
05/17/23	Chicago White Sox CWS	7	Over	+0.5
05/18/23	Cleveland Guardians CLE	3	Under	-4.5
05/18/23	Chicago White Sox CWS	1	Under	-4.5
05/22/23	Chicago White Sox CWS	0	Under	-5.5
05/22/23	Cleveland Guardians CLE	3	Under	-5.5
05/23/23	Chicago White Sox CWS	4	Under	-2.5
05/23/23	Cleveland Guardians CLE	2	Under	-2.5
05/24/23	Chicago White Sox CWS	6	Under	-2.5
05/24/23	Cleveland Guardians CLE	0	Under	-2.5
07/27/23	Cleveland Guardians CLE	6	Over	+0.5
07/27/23	Chicago White Sox CWS	3	Over	+0.5
07/28/23	Cleveland Guardians CLE	0	Under	-5.5
07/28/23	Chicago White Sox CWS	3	Under	-5.5
07/29/23	Cleveland Guardians CLE	2	Over	+0.5
07/29/23	Chicago White Sox CWS	7	Over	+0.5
07/30/23	Cleveland Guardians CLE	5	Under	-3.5
07/30/23	Chicago White Sox CWS	0	Under	-3.5
08/04/23	Chicago White Sox CWS	2	Under	-2.5
08/04/23	Cleveland Guardians CLE	4	Under	-2.5
08/05/23	Chicago White Sox CWS	7	Over	+2.5
08/05/23	Cleveland Guardians CLE	4	Over	+2.5
08/06/23	Chicago White Sox CWS	5	Under	-0.5
08/06/23	Cleveland Guardians CLE	3	Under	-0.5

Guardians Vs Over/Under

White Sox Vs Over/Under

Logan Allen

ERA 6.407 | IP 39.3 | 3.0W-2.0L | KO 33.0

Date	Matchup	Result	IP	Hits	Runs	KO	Over
05-07-24	vsDET	11-7L	2.3	7	7	2	Over
05-02-24	@HOU	2-8L	5.7	7	3	5	Over
04-26-24	@ATL	2-6L	4.7	5	4	5	Under
04-20-24	vsOAK	3-6W	5.3	5	3	4	Under
04-14-24	vsNYY	7-8W	5.7	6	4	4	Over
04-09-24	vsCWS	7-5L	4.0	7	5	4	Over
04-03-24	@SEA	8-0W	6.7	4	0	6	Under
03-29-24	@OAK	6-4W	5.0	6	3	3	Over
09-19-23	@KC	6-7L	3.0	8	4	1	Over
09-13-23	@SF	5-6L	5.0	5	1	5	Over

Michael Soroka

ERA 6.339 | IP 38.3 | 0.0W-4.0L | KO 20.0

Date	Matchup	Result	IP	Hits	Runs	KO	Over
05-07-24	@TB	1-5L	5.0	3	4	4	Under
04-30-24	vsMIN	6-5L	4.3	3	2	3	Over
04-25-24	@MIN	3-6L	5.0	4	2	1	Under
04-20-24	@PHI	5-9L	4.7	6	5	2	Over
04-14-24	vsCIN	11-4L	4.7	5	5	4	Over
04-09-24	@CLE	7-5W	3.7	4	4	4	Over
04-04-24	@KC	1-10L	6.0	6	2	2	Over
03-30-24	vsDET	7-6L	5.0	7	4	0	Over
09-05-23	@STL	10-6L	3.0	4	5	6	Over
07-21-23	@MIL	6-4L	6.0	6	4	4	Over

Guardians Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Hits	HR	O/U
05/13	vs CWS	1-3L	4	1	Under
05/12	vs CWS	3-6L	8	2	Under
05/11	vs CWS	2-3L	9	2	Under
05/10	@ DET	5-4W	5	1	Under
05/09	@ DET	7-11L	8	1	Over
05/08	@ DET	2-1W	7	1	Under
05/07	@ LAA	4-1W	5	2	Under
05/06	@ LAA	7-1W	6	3	Under
05/05	@ LAA	0-6L	6	0	Under
05/04	vs HOU	2-8L	7	0	Over
05/03	vs HOU	3-2W	9	1	Under
05/02	vs HOU	9-10L	7	3	Over
04/30	vs ATL	2-4L	10	0	Under
04/29	vs ATL	3-2W	3	0	Under
04/28	vs ATL	2-6L	5	1	Under

White Sox Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Hits	HR	O/U
05/13	@ CLE	3-1W	7	0	Under
05/12	@ CLE	6-3W	8	3	Under
05/11	@ CLE	3-2W	8	0	Under
05/10	vs TB	4-1W	12	1	Under
05/09	vs TB	1-5L	6	1	Under
05/08	vs TB	2-8L	4	1	Over
05/07	vs STL	5-1W	9	1	Under
05/06	vs STL	6-5W	8	0	Over
05/05	vs STL	0-3L	3	0	Under
05/03	@ MIN	5-10L	7	2	Over
05/02	@ MIN	5-6L	12	2	Over
05/01	@ MIN	2-3L	8	0	Under
04/30	@ TB	4-2W	12	0	Under
04/29	@ TB	8-7W	10	2	Over
04/28	@ TB	9-4W	12	2	Over

Team’s Batting Order

Cleveland Guardians	DK	FD	AVG	SLG	OBP	OPP	HR/Rate
#1 Estevan Florial	9.8	13.0	0.184	0.382	27.6%	65.8%	3.9%
#2 Andres Gimenez	9.0	11.9	0.231	0.315	33.6%	65.0%	0.7%
#3 Jose Ramirez	10.7	14.3	0.236	0.459	29.3%	75.2%	5.7%
#4 Josh Naylor	9.2	12.4	0.263	0.54	40.1%	94.2%	8.0%
#5 Will Brennan	7.4	9.6	0.252	0.423	32.4%	74.8%	3.6%
#6 Bo Naylor	8.5	11.2	0.182	0.283	30.3%	58.6%	3.0%
#7 Tyler Freeman	6.7	9.0	0.193	0.349	32.1%	67.0%	3.7%
#8 Kyle Manzardo	7.7	8.4	0.176	0.235	17.6%	41.2%	0.0%
#9 Brayan Rocchio	6.6	8.6	0.207	0.279	34.2%	62.2%	0.0%

Chicago White Sox	DK	FD	AVG	SLG	OBP	OPP	HR/Rate
#1 Tommy Pham	8.8	11.4	0.309	0.473	36.4%	83.6%	3.6%
#2 Andrew Vaughn	7.9	10.0	0.204	0.282	28.2%	56.3%	0.7%
#3 Eloy Jimenez	8.3	10.8	0.216	0.363	29.4%	65.7%	3.9%
#4 Korey Lee	6.1	7.8	0.286	0.5	34.3%	84.3%	5.7%
#5 Andrew Benintendi	6.0	7.7	0.194	0.281	23.7%	51.8%	2.2%
#6 Bryan Ramos	6.4	8.0	0.269	0.346	30.8%	65.4%	0.0%
#7 Paul DeJong	6.4	8.3	0.252	0.486	30.8%	79.4%	5.6%
#8 Nicky Lopez	5.1	6.3	0.204	0.222	30.6%	52.8%	0.0%
#9 Zach Remillard	5.4	6.7	0.2	0.2	20.0%	40.0%	0.0%