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    Bookmakers give the Chicago White Sox (41-60) the edge, -125 on the moneyline, to halt their three-game losing streak when they face the Chicago Cubs (48-51), at +105, on Tuesday at 8:10 PM ET. Michael Kopech takes the mound first for the White Sox, and Kyle Hendricks is the Cubs’ pick to start.

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    Game Info, Betting Lines for White Sox vs. Cubs

    • Game Day: Tuesday, July 25, 2023
    • Game Time: 8:10 PM ET
    • Location: Chicago, Illinois
    • Stadium: Guaranteed Rate Field
    White Sox vs Cubs Betting Information
    Favorite Favorite Moneyline Total
    White Sox -125 8.5

    How Do I Watch the White Sox vs. the Cubs?

    • TV Channel: NBCS-CHI

    White Sox Stats & Trends

    White Sox Batting

    • The White Sox are 18th in MLB play with 112 home runs. They average 1.1 per game.
    • The White Sox’s .238 batting average ranks 20th in MLB.
    • The White Sox are 29th in baseball with an on-base percentage of .295.
    • The White Sox strike out 8.9 times per game to rank 19th in baseball.
    • The White Sox have hit 50 home runs at home this season (1.1 per game).
    • The White Sox are averaging 2.8 extra-base hits per game while slugging .395 in home contests.
    • The club is batting .244 with 376 hits (8.2 per game) at home this season.

    White Sox Key Batters

    • Luis Robert leads Chicago in slugging percentage (.558) and total hits (102) this season. He’s batting .270 with an on-base percentage of .323.
    • He ranks 46th in batting average, 89th in on-base percentage, and seventh in slugging among all qualifying hitters in MLB.
    • Andrew Benintendi has a slash line of .287/.351/.377 this season and a team-best OPS of .729.
    • He ranks 19th in batting average, 34th in on-base percentage and 123rd in slugging among qualifying hitters.
    • Benintendi enters this game looking to extend his three-game hit streak. In his last five games he is batting .217 with a home run, a walk and an RBI.
    • Andrew Vaughn has collected 86 base hits, an OBP of .316 and a slugging percentage of .422 this season.
    • Vaughn enters this game with two games in a row with at least one hit. In his last five games he is hitting .190 with an RBI.
    • Eloy Jimenez has 13 home runs, 42 RBI and a batting average of .275 this season.
    • Jimenez brings a four-game hitting streak into this game. During his last five outings he is batting .412 with a double, a home run, a walk and two RBI.

    Cubs Stats & Trends

    Cubs Batting

    • The Cubs have hit 109 homers this season, which ranks 20th in the league.
    • The Cubs rank 13th in MLB with a .252 team batting average.
    • The Cubs have an OBP of .330 this season, which ranks eighth in MLB.
    • The Cubs rank 22nd in strikeouts per game (9.1) among MLB offenses.
    • In 46 games on the road this season, they’ve hit 50 homers, an average of 1.1 per contest.
    • They are slugging .397 in 46 road games this season.
    • In away games this season, they’re batting .243 with 8.3 base hits per contest.

    Cubs Key Batters

    • Nico Hoerner has a .387 slugging percentage, which leads the Cubs. He’s batting .275 with an on-base percentage of .329.
    • Including all the qualified hitters in the majors, his batting average is 35th, his on-base percentage ranks 77th, and he is 115th in slugging.
    • Cody Bellinger has 15 doubles, a triple, 14 home runs and 22 walks while batting .319. He’s slugging .549 with an on-base percentage of .369.
    • Ian Happ has put up an on-base percentage of .372, a team-high for the Cubs.
    • Dansby Swanson’s 88 hits lead his team.

    White Sox vs. Cubs Probable Pitchers

    Michael Kopech (CHW) Pitcher Kyle Hendricks (CHC)
    4 – 8 W/L 3 – 4
    92.1 IP 64
    4.29 ERA 3.52
    1.386 WHIP 1.078
    9.9 K/9 5.9
    5.6 BB/9 1.4

    White Sox vs. Cubs Injury Updates

    • White Sox: Yoán Moncada: 10 Day IL (Back), Mike Clevinger: 15 Day IL (Biceps), Liam Hendriks: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Garrett Crochet: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Romy Gonzalez: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Matt Foster: 60 Day IL (Forearm), Andrew Vaughn: day-to-day (Foot)
    • Cubs: Nick Madrigal: 10 Day IL (Hamstring), Brandon Hughes: 60 Day IL (Knee), Brad Boxberger: 60 Day IL (Forearm), Nick Burdi: 60 Day IL (Appendicitis), Adrian Sampson: 60 Day IL (Knee), Ethan Roberts: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Codi Heuer: 60 Day IL (Elbow)

    Recent Scores and Betting Lines for the White Sox and Cubs (Last 10 Games)

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