Astros vs White Sox Game Breakdown

Get ready to slide into some MLB action as the Houston Astros, with a record of 34 wins and 40 losses, rocket their way to Guaranteed Rate Field to clash with the 20-win, 56-loss Chicago White Sox. The clock’s ticking down to a 02:10 PM EST showdown that you won’t want to miss. With the Astros trying to close a 9-game gap and the White Sox trailing far behind in the American League, today’s game is set against a backdrop of sunny skies and a gentle northern breeze—perfect baseball weather. The stakes are high with the over/under tantalizingly set at 9, and the Astros favored to win. Fresh off their respective last games where fortunes were flipped—Astros celebrating a victory and the White Sox nursing a fresh wound—today’s game promises to be more than just a run-of-the-mill matchup. So, as the Astros aim to launch another win and the White Sox look to steel themselves for a comeback, let’s see if Houston can truly ‘Astro-nomically’ outperform or if Chicago will ‘White-wash’ their recent woes away!

Game Breakdown

Game Time: June 20, 2024 02:10PM EST

Location: Guaranteed Rate Field, Chicago

Weather: Sunny with winds from the N at 6.0 mph. Temperature is at 70.0° with 83% humidity.

Vegas Odds

	HOU ML	CWS ML	Over/Under	Line
Open	-180	+148	9.0	-1.5/1.5
Recent	-177	+145	9.0	-1.5/1.5
Difference	+3	-3	0	–

Team Performance

LAST 10

5W-5L

AWAY

158W-120L

63.9% Win Probability

LAST 10

3W-7L

HOME

134W-145L

36.1% Win Probability

Previous Matchups

Date		Runs	O/U	O/U DIFF
06/18/24	Houston Astros HOU	0	Under	-7.0
06/18/24	Chicago White Sox CWS	2	Under	-7.0
06/19/24	Houston Astros HOU	4	Under	-4.0
06/19/24	Chicago White Sox CWS	1	Under	-4.0
03/30/23	Chicago White Sox CWS	3	Under	-4.0
03/30/23	Houston Astros HOU	2	Under	-4.0
03/31/23	Chicago White Sox CWS	3	Push	-0.0
03/31/23	Houston Astros HOU	6	Push	-0.0
04/01/23	Chicago White Sox CWS	4	Over	+1.0
04/01/23	Houston Astros HOU	6	Over	+1.0
04/02/23	Chicago White Sox CWS	6	Push	-0.0
04/02/23	Houston Astros HOU	3	Push	-0.0
05/12/23	Houston Astros HOU	5	Under	-3.0
05/12/23	Chicago White Sox CWS	1	Under	-3.0
05/13/23	Houston Astros HOU	1	Under	-5.0
05/13/23	Chicago White Sox CWS	3	Under	-5.0
05/14/23	Houston Astros HOU	4	Under	-2.0
05/14/23	Chicago White Sox CWS	3	Under	-2.0

Astros Vs Over/Under

White Sox Vs Over/Under

Luis Garcia

ERA N/A | IP 0 | 0W-0L | KO 0

Date	Matchup	Result	IP	Hits	Runs	KO	Over
06-15-24	vsDET	13-5L	1.3	5	7	2	Over
06-10-24	@SF	3-4L	5.7	4	1	6	Under
06-04-24	vsSTL	5-8W	3.0	3	1	4	Over
05-30-24	@SEA	4-0W	6.0	2	0	8	Under
05-25-24	@OAK	1-3L	5.0	5	3	7	Under
05-19-24	vsMIL	4-9W	6.3	7	4	6	Over
05-13-24	vsOAK	2-9W	5.0	5	2	5	Over
05-08-24	@NYY	4-9L	5.0	8	5	4	Over
05-02-24	vsCLE	2-8W	5.7	4	2	6	Over
04-24-24	@CHC	3-4L	3.7	7	4	7	Under

Chris Flexen

ERA 5.347 | IP 67.3 | 2.0W-6.0L | KO 51.0

Date	Matchup	Result	IP	Hits	Runs	KO	Over
06-14-24	@ARI	1-7L	3.3	9	6	2	Under
06-09-24	vsBOS	6-4L	5.0	2	2	3	Over
06-04-24	@CHC	6-7L	5.0	3	1	4	Over
05-29-24	vsTOR	3-1L	5.0	4	2	6	Under
05-24-24	vsBAL	6-4L	4.7	5	4	2	Over
05-19-24	@NYY	2-7L	4.0	8	7	4	Push
05-14-24	vsWAS	6-3L	4.7	7	3	5	Push
05-08-24	@TB	4-1W	6.0	3	1	8	Under
05-01-24	vsMIN	10-5L	5.0	4	2	4	Over
04-26-24	vsTB	4-9W	5.0	2	0	2	Over

Astros Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Hits	HR	O/U
06/21	vs CWS	4-1W	12	0	Under
06/20	vs CWS	0-2L	7	0	Under
06/18	@ DET	4-1W	5	1	Under
06/17	@ DET	5-13L	10	1	Over
06/16	@ DET	4-0W	6	1	Under
06/14	vs SF	3-5L	9	1	Under
06/13	vs SF	3-1W	7	0	Under
06/12	vs SF	3-4L	9	0	Under
06/11	vs LAA	7-9L	14	1	Over
06/10	vs LAA	6-1W	11	1	Under
06/09	vs LAA	7-1W	11	2	Under
06/07	@ STL	2-4L	5	2	Under
06/06	@ STL	8-5W	10	1	Over
06/05	@ STL	7-4W	9	3	Over
06/04	@ MIN	3-4L	6	2	Under

White Sox Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Hits	HR	O/U
06/21	@ HOU	1-4L	8	1	Under
06/20	@ HOU	2-0W	2	0	Under
06/18	vs ARI	5-12L	11	0	Over
06/17	vs ARI	9-2W	12	4	Over
06/16	vs ARI	1-7L	8	0	Under
06/15	vs SEA	3-2W	8	2	Under
06/14	vs SEA	1-2L	3	1	Under
06/13	vs SEA	3-4L	10	2	Under
06/12	vs SEA	4-8L	9	2	Over
06/11	@ BOS	4-6L	7	1	Over
06/10	@ BOS	6-1W	10	2	Under
06/09	@ BOS	7-2W	8	3	Push
06/08	@ BOS	2-14L	4	1	Over
06/07	vs CHC	6-6L	13	2	Over
06/06	vs CHC	6-7L	9	2	Over

Team’s Batting Order

Houston Astros	DK	FD	AVG	SLG	OBP	OPS	wOBA	HR/Rate
#1 Jose Altuve	11.9	15.1	0.297	0.453	0.373	0.827	0.338	0.037
#2 Alex Bregman	10.4	13.5	0.241	0.398	0.336	0.734	0.301	0.033
#3 Yordan Alvarez	11.8	15.4	0.290	0.511	0.408	0.919	0.369	0.051
#4 Yainer Diaz	9.3	12.1	0.255	0.404	0.302	0.706	0.294	0.030
#5 Jon Singleton	7.5	9.9	0.219	0.331	0.369	0.700	0.285	0.031
#6 Luis Garcia	9.8	9.8	nan	nan	nan	nan	nan	nan
#6 Jeremy Pena	8.0	10.1	0.278	0.374	0.335	0.708	0.294	0.018
#7 Mauricio Dubon	7.2	9.2	0.297	0.411	0.337	0.749	0.311	0.017
#8 Trey Cabbage	7.4	9.6	0.289	0.447	0.289	0.737	0.309	0.026
#9 Jake Meyers	7.0	9.0	0.254	0.418	0.339	0.757	0.311	0.032

Chicago White Sox	DK	FD	AVG	SLG	OBP	OPS	wOBA	HR/Rate
#1 Tommy Pham	8.5	10.8	0.282	0.396	0.383	0.779	0.318	0.020
#2 Gavin Sheets	8.0	10.6	0.223	0.395	0.386	0.781	0.315	0.033
#3 Luis Robert Jr.	8.7	11.6	0.195	0.494	0.299	0.792	0.323	0.091
#4 Andrew Vaughn	7.5	9.8	0.235	0.386	0.311	0.697	0.289	0.034
#5 Andrew Benintendi	7.4	9.5	0.203	0.307	0.257	0.564	0.237	0.025
#6 Paul DeJong	6.5	8.5	0.237	0.469	0.307	0.776	0.321	0.061
#7 Lenyn Sosa	6.1	7.6	0.242	0.358	0.295	0.653	0.273	0.021
#8 Korey Lee	5.2	6.6	0.246	0.383	0.303	0.686	0.285	0.034
#9 Nicky Lopez	5.9	7.1	0.235	0.265	0.310	0.575	0.242	0.000

Astros Notable Injuries

Justin Verlander OUT (SP): Avg: nan SLG:nan Last game: 06/11/24. Impact: 7.1
Cristian Javier OUT (SP): Avg: nan SLG:nan Last game: 05/23/24. Impact: 5.9
Kyle Tucker OUT (OF): Avg: 0.266 SLG:0.584 Last game: 06/05/24. Impact: 2.9

White Sox Notable Injuries

Mike Clevinger OUT (SP): Avg: nan SLG:nan Last game: 05/25/24. Impact: 4.9
Dominic Fletcher OUT (OF): Avg: 0.173 SLG:0.227 Last game: 06/04/24. Impact: 0.6
Dominic Leone OUT (RP): Avg: nan SLG:nan Last game: 05/22/24. Impact: 0.6