April 08, 2025 8:49 AM EST

Chicago White Sox vs Cleveland Guardians 4/8/2025

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The Cleveland Guardians are heavy favorites to beat the Chicago White Sox. The Guardians have a better than 60% chance of winning based on 10,000 game simulations generated one play at a time by the AccuScore Simulation Supercomputer. Guardians starter Ben Lively is forecasted to have a better game than White Sox starter Drew Thorpe. Ben Lively has a 61% chance of having a Quality Start (QS) while Drew Thorpe has a 43% chance of a QS. If Ben Lively has a quality start the Guardians has a 80% chance of winning. His simulated strikeout to walk ratio is 6.7 and he has a 53% chance of having a 5 to 1 K/BB ratio. When he has a 5/1 ratio the Guardians win 67%. In Drew Thorpe quality starts the White Sox win 55%. He has a 19% chance of having a 5 to 1 K/BB ratio and if he does his team wins 55% of simulations. In simulations we tracked the batter for each team that was most productive based his average hits, walks and RBI per simulation. The most productive batter for the Cleveland Guardians is Jose Ramirez who averaged 2.14 hits+walks+RBI. He has a 36% chance of having a big game with 3+ Hits, Walks, RBI and if he has a big game the Guardians have a 80% chance of winning. The most productive batter for the Chicago White Sox is Luis Robert Jr. who averaged 1.69 hits+walks+RBI. He has a 25% chance of having a big game with 3+ Hits, Walks, RBI and if he has a big game the White Sox have a 53% chance of winning.

CURRENT SEASON: We advise relying on these trends after the first 6 to 8 weeks of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Cleveland Guardians

Chicago White SoxRECORDCleveland GuardiansRECORDUNITS EDGE
Record on the Road0-3, 0% -300Record at Home0-0 No GamesCleveland Guardians
VS Cleveland Guardians0-0 No GamesVS Chicago White Sox0-0 No GamesN/A
vs Team Under .5000-3, 0% -300vs Team Under .5002-1, 67% 109Cleveland Guardians
Record As Road Underdog0-3, 0% -300Record As Home Favorite0-0 No GamesCleveland Guardians
When Drew Thorpe Starts0-0 No GamesWhen Ben Lively Starts1-1, 50% 14Cleveland Guardians

LAST SEASON: We advise focusing on these trends in the first month of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Cleveland Guardians

Chicago White SoxRECORDCleveland GuardiansRECORDUNITS EDGE
Record on the Road18-63, 22% -3180Record at Home54-32, 63% 952Cleveland Guardians
VS Cleveland Guardians5-8, 38% -88VS Chicago White Sox8-5, 62% -139Chicago White Sox
vs Team .500 or Better24-92, 21% -5070vs Team Under .50040-21, 66% 684Cleveland Guardians
Record As Road Underdog18-62, 22% -3080Record As Home Favorite42-24, 64% 562Cleveland Guardians
When Drew Thorpe Starts5-4, 56% 331When Ben Lively Starts18-12, 60% 249Chicago White Sox

OVER-UNDER TRENDS

Chicago White SoxRECORDCleveland GuardiansRECORDO-U EDGE
OVER-UNDER ON ROAD2-1, 67% OverOVER-UNDER AT HOME0-0 No GamesOVER
ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS2-1, 67% OverROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS0-0 No GamesOVER
ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON37-40, 48% OverROAD OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON41-38, 52% OverN/A
OVER-UNDER IN Drew Thorpe STARTS0-0 No GamesOVER-UNDER IN Ben Lively STARTS2-0, 100% OverN/A

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SIDE VALUE (Current Season) - Chicago White Sox Road Games: 1-2, 33% -80 Cleveland Guardians Home Games: 0-0 SIDE VALUE (Last Season) - Chicago White Sox Road Games: 42-39, 52% +500 Cleveland Guardians Home Games: 46-40, 53% -113

MONEY LINE (Current Season) - Chicago White Sox Road Games: 3-0, 100% +127 Cleveland Guardians Home Games: 0-0 MONEY LINE (Last Season) - Chicago White Sox Road Games: 64-17, 79% +1365 Cleveland Guardians Home Games: 49-37, 57% +25

OVER-UNDER RECORD (Current Season) - Chicago White Sox Road Games: 1-2, 33% -120 Cleveland Guardians Home Games: 0-0 OVER-UNDER RECORD (LAST SEASON) - Chicago White Sox Road Games: 41-34, 55% + 360 Cleveland Guardians Home Games: 39-40, 49% -500

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