On the evening of September 13, 2024, Major League Baseball will see the Oakland Athletics clash with the Chicago White Sox at the Guaranteed Rate Field at 7:40 PM. The forecast suggests overcast conditions for the game day.

Brady Basso will lead for the Athletics, carrying a commendable ERA of 1.929, while the White Sox will counter with Garrett Crochet, whose ERA stands at 3.828. Oakland, despite their 13th position in the 2024 AL West Division with a record of 64-83, maintains a competitive stance. They hold a record of 21-25 against divisional rivals, with their recent performance indicating 5 wins in their last 10 games. The Athletics have managed a total of 596 runs scored against 691 conceded.

Conversely, the White Sox are at the bottom of the AL Central Division with a 33-114 record reflecting a paltry .22 winning percentage. The team is on a three-game losing streak, struggling both at home and on the road with respective records of 18-57 and 15-57. They have managed only 451 runs while allowing 762, indicating significant challenges.

In terms of betting odds, considerable insights can be gleaned. The point spread is set at 1.5 favoring the Athletics, signaling expected close competition. The Over/Under for the game stands at 8.0, pointing to expected moderate scoring. For moneyline odds, the Athletics are at -127, indicating them as favorites, while the White Sox are less favored with a moneyline of +108. These odds provide potential clues on the teams’ performances, with the Athletics expected to extend their dominance over the struggling White Sox.