Tuesday, June 21, 2011

Interleague Play Preview: Chicago Cubs vs. Chicago White Sox

The Chicago Cubs and the Chicago White Sox will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at U.S. Cellular Field in an interleague contest.

Righthander Matt Garza will take the mound for the Cubs to start this game. Garza is 3-6 this season with a 4.14 ERA.

Garza's opponent in this one will be Mark Buehrle. The White Sox lefthander has a 3.75 ERA to go along with a 6-5 record this season.

Oddsmakers currently have the White Sox listed as 124-moneyline favorites versus the Cubs, while the game's total is sitting at 8½.

Chicago was a 6-3 winner in its last match on the road against the White Sox. They won as +143 underdogs, while the total score of 9 made winners of OVER bettors.

Team records: Chicago: 30-42 SU Chicago: 35-39 SU

Chicago most recently: When playing on Tuesday are 5-5 Before playing Chi White Sox are 3-7 After playing Chi White Sox are 3-7 After a win are 3-7

Chicago most recently: When playing on Tuesday are 4-6 Before playing Chi Cubs are 9-1 After playing Chi Cubs are 7-3 After a loss are 5-5

A few trends to consider: The total has gone OVER in 5 of Chi Cubs's last 7 games The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Chi Cubs's last 6 games when playing Chi White Sox The total has gone UNDER in 12 of Chi Cubs's last 18 games when playing on the road against Chi White Sox Chi Cubs are 7-14 SU in their last 21 games Chi White Sox are 7-3 SU in their last 10 games when playing Chi Cubs Chi White Sox are 7-3 SU in their last 10 games when playing at home against Chi Cubs The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Chi White Sox's last 6 games The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chi White Sox's last 6 games at home

Next up: Chi White Sox home to Chi Cubs, Wednesday, June 22

Interleague Play Preview: Chicago Cubs vs. Chicago White Sox

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