Chicago White Sox vs San Francisco Giants Prediction MLB Picks 8/19/24

-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Chicago

-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving San Francisco

-Recent betting trends in games played between Chicago and San Francisco

-A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for Today’s Game between the White Sox and Giants. 

White Sox Continue to Lose

The White Sox have lost two games in a row and the offense has been an issue the last couple of games. The White Sox only scored one run, and they are going to need the offense to be better here. On Sunday, the White Sox were defeated 2-0. The pitching actually wasn’t bad, and Ky Bush went six innings, giving up four hits and one run. The White Sox are averaging 3.13 runs, while their pitching is giving up 5.19 runs per game. The offense is ranked 30th, while the pitching is ranked 29th. Luis Robert has hit 31 home runs and driven in 41 RBis. Getting the start for the White Sox will be Jonathan Cannon, who sits with a 2-6 record and an ERA of 4.02. In his last start against the Yankees he went 4.2 innings giving up five hits and three runs. 

Giants Coming Off A Win

The Giants are coming off a key win on the Oakland Athletics. The Giants scored four runs, and they ended up winning by two. Blake Snell had a strong start going seven innings giving up six this and one run. The Giants are averaging 4.33 runs per game, while their pitching is giving up 4.44 runs per game. The offense is ranked 16th in the league, while the pitching is ranked 18th. Matt Chapman has hit 19 home runs and driven in 61 RBIs so far this season. Getting the start for the Giants will be Kyle Harrison, who has a 6-5 record and an ERA of 4.14. In his last start against the Atlanta Braves, he went five innings, giving up six hits and three runs. 

Why the Giants Will Beat the White Sox

• The White Sox have lost 15 of their last 16 night games after playing the previous day.
• The Giants have won each of their last five night games against AL Central opponents following a road win.
• The White Sox have failed to cover the run line in each of their last five games against National League opponents after playing the previous day.
• The Giants have covered the run line in each of their last six Monday night games.

Chicago White Sox vs San Francisco Giants Prediction

The White Sox are awful, and their offense is going to be bad again. Harrison hasn’t been dominant, but he has been good enough, and he’s going to step up here against a terrible offense. The Giants are averaging 4.33 runs per game, and they are going to get the offense going early against Cannon. The Giants are going to cruise to the victory. Back the Giants on the run line.