Mets vs. White Sox Betting Odds, Pitching Matchup – September 1, 2024

The New York Mets (72-64) will look to complete a series sweep as they take a 2-0 lead into their final matchup against the Chicago White Sox (31-106) at 2:10 p.m. ET Sunday from Guaranteed Rate Field. The Mets are favored (-173) by sportsbooks. Sean Manaea takes the mound for New York while Garrett Crochet is Chicago’s starter for the contest.

Take a look at our betting primer for this contest, and discover all of our MLB betting picks, too!

Mets vs. White Sox Betting Lines

• Favorite: Mets (-173)
• Underdog: White Sox (+145)
• Over/under: 8

Mets vs. White Sox Betting Insights

• The Mets have been victorious in 43, or 56.6%, of the 76 contests they have been chosen as favorites in this season.
• This season New York has come away with a win nine times in 13 chances when named as a favorite of at least -173 on the moneyline.
• Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Mets have a 63.4% chance of pulling out a win.
• The White Sox have won 20.9% of the games this season they were the moneyline underdog (27-102).
• In games it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +145 or longer, Chicago has a 16-75 record (winning just 17.6% of its games).
• The White Sox have an implied moneyline win probability of 40.8% in this matchup.

Mets vs. White Sox Hitting Leaders

• Francisco Lindor leads New York in runs batted in with 79 while batting .269.
• Of all hitters in MLB, Lindor’s home run total places him 13th and his RBI tally ranks him 25th.
• Pete Alonso is slugging .473 this season, with a team-best 30 homers while driving in 76 runs.
• Andrew Vaughn leads the White Sox in home runs (15) and runs batted in (59).
• Vaughn’s home run total ranks 105th in the big leagues, and he is 78th in RBI.
• Andrew Benintendi’s 15 home runs are a team-high mark.

Mets vs. White Sox Pitching Rankings

• The Mets strike out 8.9 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, sixth-best in MLB.
• The Mets have the 15th-ranked ERA (4.10) in the majors this season.
• The Mets rank 21st in MLB with a combined 1.294 WHIP this season.
• The 8.5 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by the White Sox pitching staff ranks 17th in the majors.
• Chicago’s 4.88 team ERA ranks 29th among all MLB pitching staffs.
• The White Sox have the second-highest WHIP in baseball (1.447).