When the Chicago White Sox play a baseball matchup in Chicago, they seem to be unbeatable. Over the last couple of months, the White Sox have won 16 of their last 17 games at US Cellular Field. Tonight, the team will look to continue their winning streak when they play the third of a 4-game series versus the Mariners. YouWager.com has Chicago as a -155 favorite and based upon a powerful StatFox betting system, should be listed at a much higher price. Sports bettors can make their assessments according to the following:
The White Sox is the best team in the MLB during the last seven weeks (55-44), who are a major league-best 31-11 since June 9. They have gone from 9 1/2 games out of first place in the AL Central to a one-game lead on Minnesota.
The majority of their 11 losses have come on the road, as Chicago has won nine straight and 16 of its last 17 at home.
Betting on baseball at YouWager.com sportsbook has had the White Sox dominate the the Seattle Mariners at U.S. Cellular Field for quite some time. In fact, with Tuesday’s 11-0 victory, Chicago improved to 25-7 at U.S. Cellular Field against Seattle (39-62) since 2004.
The last-place Mariners have lost 18 of their last 24 games.
Left-hander Mark Buehrle (9-8, 3.96 ERA) will try to pitch the White Sox to their first 10-game home win streak since April 15-May 4, 2006. The veteran pitcher started slowly this MLB season, losing five straight decisions at one point, but has rebounded to go 6-2 with a 2.20 ERA in his last eight starts.
Buehrle is 6-0 with a 3.34 ERA in eight home starts versus Seattle.
Jason Vargas (6-5, 2.94) will try to continue pitching as well as he has for the Mariners. He ranks among the top 10 in the AL in ERA and has produced quality starts in eight of his last 10 outings.
This baseball’s matchup top betting angle comes straight from the FoxSheets Power Searches on a query titled “Current Season Situations With the Highest Winning Percentages”. It reads as follows:
Play On – Home favorites with a money line of -110 or higher (CHI WHITE SOX) – hot hitting team – batting .290 or better over their last 20 games against opponent with a hot starting pitcher- ERA less than 2.50 over his last 3 starts. (64-18 over the last 5 seasons.) (78%, +40.2 units. Rating = 4*)
The average money line posted in these games was: Team favored with a money line of: -131.9
The average score in these games was: Team 5.7, Opponent 3.3 (Average run differential = +2.4)
The situation’s record this season is: (8-0, +8 units).
Over the last 3 seasons the situation’s record is: (31-9, +18.9 units).
Since 1997 the situation’s record is: (199-108, +43.3 units).
The baseball odds show this trend as being as hot in 2010 as the White Sox are at home. YouWager.con bettors can place their online wagering hopes in Chicago as it will put its own 9-game home winning streak on the line and look to give our feature system a 9-0 start when it goes head-to-head with Seattle starting at 8:10 PM ET.
