Chicago White Sox will play against Boston Red Sox on Friday, Sep 6, at 5:10 p.m. The game will be held at Fenway Park in Boston and will air on NESN. The White Sox enter with a money line of +234 while the Red Sox are at -284.
White Sox vs. Red Sox pregame odds for Friday, Sept. 6
The Red Sox are -285 to -275 moneyline home favorites over the White Sox, depending on the sportsbook. Moneyline odds for the White Sox hover around +225 to +235. The over/under at most Massachusetts sportsbooks is consistent at 8.5 runs.
- DraftKings: Red Sox -285, White Sox +230, over/under 8.5
- FanDuel: Red Sox -290, White Sox +235, over/under 8.5
- Caesars: Red Sox -285, White Sox +228, over/under 8.5
- BetMGM: Red Sox -275, White Sox +225, over/under 8.5
MLB odds are subject to change for White Sox vs. Red Sox.
White Sox vs. Red Sox projected starting lineups today
White Sox starting lineup
- 2B Nicky Lopez (L)
- CF Luis Robert Jr. (R)
- LF Andrew Benintendi (L)
- DH Andrew Vaughn (R)
- 1B Gavin Sheets (L)
- C Korey Lee (R)
- RF Dominic Fletcher (L)
- 3B Miguel Vargas (R)
- SS Jacob Amaya (R)
Red Sox starting lineup
- CF Jarren Duran (L)
- RF Wilyer Abreu (L)
- 1B Triston Casas (L)
- 3B Rafael Devers (L)
- LF Tyler O’Neill (R)
- DH Masataka Yoshida (L)
- C Connor Wong (R)
- 2B Romy Gonzalez (R)
- SS Ceddanne Rafaela (R)
Projected lineups and injuries are Sportsdata.io
White Sox vs. Red Sox probable starters for Friday
| Starters | W-L | ERA | WHIP | K% | BB% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (CHW) Davis Martin (R) | 0-3 | 3.62 | 1.39 | 22.5 | 9.9 |
| (BOS) Nick Pivetta (R) | 5-10 | 4.53 | 1.14 | 28.4 | 5.6 |
White Sox vs. Red Sox Injuries for Friday
White Sox:
- Max Stassi (C) – Hip inflammation, out for 2024 season.
- Dominic Leone (RP) – Right UCL sprain, out for 2024 season.
- Mike Clevinger (SP) – Neck surgery, out for 2024 season.
- Yoán Moncada (3B) – Left adductor strain, on 60-day IL.
- Michael Soroka (RP) – Right shoulder strain, on 15-day IL, expected return in September.
Red Sox:
- Luis García (RP) – Right elbow inflammation, on 15-day IL.
- James Paxton (SP) – Right calf strain, on 60-day IL.
- Liam Hendriks (RP) – Tommy John surgery, expected return in September.
- Trevor Story (SS) – Torn labrum surgery, expected return in mid-September.
- Lucas Giolito (SP) – Internal brace procedure, out for 2024 season.
Team standings and stats for today’s game
Chicago White Sox team stats
The White Sox (32-109) are currently last in the AL Central division. They rank 15th in the league with a .220 batting average and have hit 112 home runs this season. They average 3.1 runs per game and have an ERA of 4.87. In their last 10 games, they have a 1-9 record, but they come into this game on a one-game winning streak. Key stats include:
- Runs per game: 3.1
- Team average: .220
- Team home runs: 112
- Team stolen bases: 84
- Team ERA: 4.87
- Team pitching strikeouts: 1172
Boston Red Sox team stats
The Red Sox (70-70) sit third in the AL East. They have a .256 batting average, ranking higher than the White Sox. They have hit 172 home runs and average 4.7 runs per game. Their team ERA stands at 4.20. In their last 10 games, they have a 3-7 record and are currently on a five-game losing streak. Key stats include:
- Runs per game: 4.7
- Team average: .256
- Team home runs: 172
- Team stolen bases: 124
- Team ERA: 4.20
- Team pitching strikeouts: 1184
Player Stats for White Sox vs. Red Sox
Nicky Lopez and Andrew Vaughn are notable players for the White Sox. Lopez recently scored 2 runs against the Orioles, while Vaughn leads the team in home runs and RBIs. On the Red Sox side, Jarren Duran and Enmanuel Valdez have shown strong performances, with Duran leading in batting average and runs. Recent news indicates Luis Robert Jr. left the game early due to a hamstring injury.
White Sox Leaders Ahead of Tonight’s Game
Andrew Vaughn is the standout player for the White Sox, leading in home runs, RBIs, and runs. Nicky Lopez and Luis Robert Jr. have also contributed significantly in recent games. Robert Jr. leads the team in stolen bases, adding another layer of threat on the base paths.
- AVG Leader: Gavin Sheets .244
- HR Leader: Andrew Vaughn 16
- RBI Leader: Andrew Vaughn 60
- Runs Leader: Andrew Vaughn 50
- SB Leader: Luis Robert Jr. 21
Red Sox Leaders Ahead of Tonight’s Game
Jarren Duran is a key player for the Red Sox, leading in batting average and runs. Rafael Devers is the home run and RBI leader, making him a crucial part of the offense. Enmanuel Valdez and Nick Sogard have also shown strong performances recently.
- AVG Leader: Jarren Duran .294
- HR Leader: Rafael Devers 28
- RBI Leader: Rafael Devers 81
- Runs Leader: Jarren Duran 98
- SB Leader: David Hamilton 33
