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The Toronto Blue Jays will be trying to extend a winning streak on Monday when they take on the Chicago White Sox at U.S. Cellular Field.
The Blue Jays will give the ball to starter AJ Burnett in this one. Righthander Burnett is 16-9 this season with a 4.40 ERA.
Meanwhile, it’ll be Javier Vazquez who starts for the White Sox. Righthander Vazquez is 11-12 with a 4.34 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the White Sox listed as 135-moneyline favorites versus the Blue Jays, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
The Blue Jays completed a three-game sweep of the Rays with a 1-0 shutout on Sunday, as +120 underdogs. The team’s played UNDER the day’s posted over/under (8.5).
Rod Barajas drove in the lone run in the that game. David Purcey tossed eight scoreless innings with seven strikeouts to earn the victory.
The White Sox lost 3-2 to the Angels in the series finale on Sunday, as -135 favorites. The five runs went UNDER the posted over/under (9.5).
Paul Konerko went deep in a losing effort for the White Sox. Horacio Ramirez gave up the winning run and was saddled with the loss.
Current streak:
Team records:
Chicago: 80-62 SU When playing on Monday are 4-6 Before playing Chi White Sox are 7-3 After playing After a win are 7-3
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Toronto’s last 5 games when playing Chi White Sox Toronto is 5-0 SU in their last 5 games when playing Chi White Sox Toronto is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games The total has gone OVER in 5 of Toronto’s last 6 games The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Chi White Sox’s last 5 games when playing Toronto Chi White Sox are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games when playing at home against Toronto The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Chi White Sox’s last 5 games when playing at home against Toronto Chi White Sox are 9-3 SU in their last 12 games at home Next up:
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