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221 COMMUNITY PICKS

47 % Athletics

53 % White Sox

OAK (
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CHW (
117
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LIVE ODDS
Oakland
Chicago
LIVE ODDS
Oakland
Chicago

Oakland vs Chicago Top User Picks

Picks on the Side

Expert Picks Best for this Matchup

Larry Lin (69%)
Quincy Anderson (62%)
Dr. Luke Zabriski (60%)

Picks on the Total

Expert Picks Best for this Matchup

David Clemons (58%)
Jaxon Clarke (57%)
Hank Parkerson (44%)

Oakland Athletics vs Chicago White Sox Preview August 18, 2021

Oakland Athletics (68-52) is visiting Chicago White Sox (70-49) on August 18, 2021, 8:10 PM ET and playing at the Guaranteed Rate Field.

The Chicago White Sox are favored by vegas at a line of -145. The opening line was -222 so the public has been betting on Oakland Athletics causing the CHW line to shift +77. 53% of the community is betting Chicago White Sox will win today. Get the consensus from the top 10 users most likely to be right on tonight's matchup below.

Oakland Highlights

Runs
13th
4.53
Hits
21st
7.84
Walks
14th
3.41
Strike Outs
9th
8.50

ATS Trends

  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of Oakland's last 6 games.
  • Oakland are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games.
  • Oakland are 14-6 SU in their last 20 games against Chi White Sox.
  • Oakland are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games on the road.
  • The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Oakland's last 5 games when playing on the road against Chi White Sox.
  • Oakland are 12-6 SU in their last 18 games this season.
  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of Oakland's last 6 games against an opponent in the American League.

Player Injuries

  • Mike Fiers 60-day IL (05/08) (Elbow)
  • Trevor Rosenthal 60-day IL (03/30) (Shoulder)
  • Chris Bassitt 10-day IL (08/18) (Facial)
  • Chad Pinder 10-day IL (07/08) (Hamstring)
  • Ramon Laureano is OUT 80 games (Suspension)

Chicago Highlights

Runs
6th
5.02
Hits
10th
8.24
Walks
4th
3.70
Strike Outs
17th
8.77

ATS Trends

  • The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Chi White Sox's last 9 games against Oakland.
  • The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Chi White Sox's last 5 games when playing at home against Oakland.
  • Chi White Sox are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games against an opponent in the American League West Division division.
  • Chi White Sox are 13-7 SU in their last 20 games played in August.

Player Injuries

  • Yasmani Grandal 10-day IL (07/05) (Knee)
  • Leury Garcia 7-day IL (08/15) (Concussion)
  • Billy Hamilton 10-day IL (07/31) (Oblique)
  • Evan Marshall 60-day IL (06/30) (Elbow)
  • Carlos Rodon 10-day IL (08/08) (Shoulder)
  • Jimmy Cordero 60-day IL (03/21); is out for season (Elbow)
  • Adam Engel 10-day IL (08/13) (Shoulder)