It’s Thursday, June 12 and the White Sox (23-45) are in Houston to take on the Astros (37-30). Davis Martin is slated to take the mound for Chicago against Framber Valdez for Houston.
After a 4-2 loss in game one of the series, the Astros unloaded on the White Sox yesterday. Their 10-2 run was fueled by four RBI from Christian Walker. Walker went 3-4 with a home run.
Let’s dive into the matchup and find a sweat or two.
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Game details & how to watch White Sox at Astros
- Date: Thursday, June 12, 2025
- Time: 8:10PM EST
- Site: Minute Maid Park
- City: Houston, TX
- Network/Streaming: Space City Home Network, CHSN
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Odds for the White Sox at the Astros
The latest odds as of Thursday:
- Moneyline: White Sox (+207), Astros (-256)
- Spread: Astros -1.5
- Total: 7.0 runs
Probable starting pitchers for White Sox at Astros
- Pitching matchup for June 12, 2025: Davis Martin vs. Framber Valdez
- White Sox: Davis Martin, (2-6, 3.62 ERA)
Last outing (Kansas City Royals, 6/6): 6.0 Innings Pitched, 2 Earned Runs Allowed, 5 Hits Allowed, 0 Walks, and 7 Strikeouts - Astros: Framber Valdez, (6-4, 3.07 ERA)
Last outing (Pittsburgh Pirates, 6/5): 7.0 Innings Pitched, 2 Earned Runs Allowed, 4 Hits Allowed, 3 Walks, and 11 Strikeouts
- White Sox: Davis Martin, (2-6, 3.62 ERA)
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Top betting trends & insights to know ahead of White Sox at Astros
- This season the Astros are 37-30 (.552) and 8-5 (.615) with Framber Valdez as the opener
- The Astros’ last 4 home games with Framber Valdez as the opener have gone under the Total
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Expert picks & predictions for tonight’s game between the White Sox and the Astros
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Once the model is finished running, we put its projection next to the latest betting lines for the game to arrive at a relative confidence level for each wager.
Here are the best bets our model is projecting for Thursday’s game between the White Sox and the Astros:
- Moneyline: NBC Sports Bet is recommending a play on the Houston Astros on the Moneyline.
- Spread: NBC Sports Bet is leaning towards a play ATS on the Chicago White Sox at +1.5.
- Total: NBC Sports Bet is recommending a play on the over on the Game Total of 7.0.
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