Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Monday when the Chicago White Sox and the Cleveland Indians meet at Progressive Field.
GavinFloyd will be the starting pitcher for the White Sox on this day. RighthanderFloyd is 2-2 this season with a 6.29 ERA.
Floyd‘s opponent in this one will be CarlPavano. The Indians righthander has a 6.61 ERA to go along with a 2-3 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Indians listed as 133-moneyline favorites versus the White Sox, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
The White Sox lost to Texas 7-1 as a -110 favorite on Sunday. The eight runs scored fell UNDER the posted over/under total (10).
Jermaine Dye scored the White Sox’s lone run on a wild pitch, while Bartolo Colon gave up five runs on five hits in 4 2-3 innings.
The Indians lost to Detroit 5-3 as a -125 favorite on Sunday. The eight runs scored fell UNDER the posted over/under total (10).
Grady Sizemore drove a run for Cleveland and AnthonyReyes surrendered five runs on seven hits in five innings.
Current streak: Cleveland has lost 4 straight games.
Team records: Chicago: 14-16 SU Cleveland: 11-21 SU
Chicago most recently: When playing on Monday are 1-9 Before playing Cleveland are 4-6 After playing Texas are 5-5 After a loss are 6-4
Cleveland most recently: When playing on Monday are 3-7 Before playing Chi White Sox are 5-5 After playing Detroit are 5-5 After a loss are 5-5
A few trends to consider: The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Chi White Sox’s last 7 games Chi White Sox are 11-5 SU in their last 16 games when playing Cleveland The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Chi White Sox’s last 6 games on the road The total has gone OVER in 8 of Chi White Sox’s last 12 games when playing Cleveland The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Cleveland’s last 11 games at home Cleveland is 4-2 SU in their last 6 games when playing Chi White Sox The total has gone OVER in 8 of Cleveland’s last 12 games The total has gone OVER in 8 of Cleveland’s last 12 games when playing Chi White Sox
Next up: Cleveland home to Chi White Sox, Tuesday, May 12
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