| MLB Picks: Dodgers vs White Sox MLB Odds - June 25, 2009 |
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Thursday, 25 June 2009
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MLB Picks: The Los Angeles Dodgers and the Chicago White Sox will square off in a game three rubber match in just a couple of hours from now at U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago. The White Sox evened the series last night, getting a 10-7 game two win. Sportsbook.com is favoring the Dodgers to get the better of things today as they are listed at -148 on the moneyline in the bookmaker's The Dodgers lost for just the third time in their last 10 games yesterday as the White Sox pounded starter Randy Wolf for seven hits and five earned runs in just over three innings. Los Angeles moved to 47-25 with the loss, and they still have a 7.5 game lead over the Giants in the National League West standings. The Dodgers, who are 22-15 on the road this year, will send staff ace Chad Billingsley to the hill today. The 24 year old righty is 9-3 in 15 starts with a 2.83 ERA. Billingsley has given up 81 hits and 31 earned runs in 98.2 innings pitched. Opponents are hitting just .237 against him and he has struck out 96 of the 342 hitters he has faced. Billingsley is 3-1 in seven away starts this year with a 2.27 ERA; the Dodgers are 5-2 in his road appearances. The White Sox garnered their sixth win in their last 10 games and improved to 34-37 with yesterday's high scoring victory. Chicago pounded out six home runs in the win, including two from third baseman Josh Fields. They are now in third place in the AL Central and six games back of the Detroit Tigers. Ozzie Guillen's squad is a sub .500 17-19 at home this season. Clayton Richard will make his ninth start of the year today for the White Sox. The 25 year old former Michigan Wolverine is 2-1 in his previous eight starting nods with a 3.92 ERA. Richard, who has worked as a reliever the good majority of the year, is sporting a 4.56 ERA in nine home outings. Today's inter-league afternoon battle is scheduled to begin at 2:05pm ET Sportsbook.com MLB Picks: Dodgers vs White Sox MLB Odds - June 25, 2009 Los Angeles Dodgers -1.5 (+105), Over 9 (-120), -148 (Moneyline) Chicago White Sox +1.5 (-125), Under 9 (+100), +138 (Moneyline) Get a 100% Deposit Bonus at Sportsbook.com , simply use promo code WIN100 and start winning today!                        |
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MLB Picks: Dodgers vs White Sox MLB Odds - June 25, 2009.