Diamondbacks vs. White Sox Betting Odds, Pitching Matchup – June 16, 2024

The Arizona Diamondbacks (34-36) hope to complete a two-game sweep of the Chicago White Sox (18-53) when the teams meet at 4:10 PM ET Sunday. The Diamondbacks are -157 favorites to keep the White Sox out of the win column in the series. Arizona’s Jordan Montgomery gets the start, and he’ll go against Chicago’s Drew Thorpe.

Here is our betting primer for this game, and discover all of our MLB betting picks, too!

Diamondbacks vs. White Sox Betting Lines

• Favorite: Diamondbacks (-157)
• Underdog: White Sox (+132)
• Over/under: 8.5

Diamondbacks vs. White Sox Betting Insights

• The Diamondbacks have been victorious in 19, or 57.6%, of the 33 contests they have been chosen as favorites in this season.
• Arizona has a record of 9-3 when favored by -157 or more this year.
• Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Diamondbacks have a 61.1% chance of pulling out a win.
• The White Sox have gone 16-53 in games they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 23.2% of those games).
• When playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +132 or longer, Chicago has gone 11-46 (19.3%).
• Based on this game’s moneyline, the White Sox’s implied win probability is 43.1%.

Diamondbacks vs. White Sox Hitting Leaders

• Ketel Marte leads Arizona with a .279 batting average. He’s also hit 14 homers and has 37 RBI.
• Marte is 15th in home runs and 40th in RBI among all batters in Major League Baseball.
• Christian Walker leads Arizona in home runs with 15 and runs batted in with 46.
• Gavin Sheets leads the White Sox with 28 runs batted in.
• Among all hitters in the big leagues, Sheets ranks 96th in home runs and 100th in RBI.
• Andrew Vaughn is hitting .224 with 13 doubles, eight home runs and 17 walks.

Diamondbacks vs. White Sox Pitching Rankings

• The Diamondbacks strike out just 7.4 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranks 29th in MLB.
• The Diamondbacks have pitched to a 4.50 ERA this season, which ranks 26th in baseball.
• The Diamondbacks have a combined WHIP of 1.363 as a pitching staff, which is fourth-worst in baseball this season.
• The White Sox pitching staff is fifth in MLB with a collective 8.9 strikeouts per nine innings.
• Chicago’s 4.88 team ERA ranks 29th across all MLB pitching staffs.
• The White Sox have the second-highest WHIP in the majors (1.418).