The Chicago White Sox will play against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park on Friday, April 18, 2025. The game is set to start at 7:10 PM and will be a night game. Fans can expect an exciting evening as these two teams meet on the field.

White Sox vs. Red Sox Betting Prediction

• Money Line Prediction: White Sox 171. The White Sox are the underdog, but Martín Pérez has been effective with a 1.59 ERA this season. This makes them a value pick against the Red Sox, especially with Alex Bregman out.
• Over/Under Prediction: Under 9.0 (-101). Both teams have shown some inconsistency in hitting, and with Pérez’s strong pitching, a lower-scoring game seems likely.

Team Trends

• Chicago White Sox have a season record of 4-14, with no wins on the road.
• Boston Red Sox have a balanced record of 10-10, with more wins on the road than at home.
• Chicago White Sox lost to the Athletics on April 17th, 2025, with a score of 8-0.
• Boston Red Sox won against the Tampa Bay Rays on April 16th, 2025, with a score of 1-0.
• Boston Red Sox’s Garrett Crochet had 11 strikeouts against the Chicago White Sox on April 13th, 2025.

White Sox vs Red Sox Preview

The Chicago White Sox head to Fenway Park to take on the Boston Red Sox on Friday night. Martín Pérez will start on the mound for the White Sox. Pérez has shown strong form with a 1.59 ERA over 17 innings this season. He last pitched against the Red Sox on April 12th, allowing two runs over 4 2/3 innings.

For the Red Sox, Hunter Dobbins will get the start. In his only game this season, Dobbins pitched five innings against the Cardinals, giving up two runs. Both teams will look to their starters to set the tone for the game. Fans will be watching to see how these pitchers perform under the lights at Fenway.

Red Sox Home Game Preview: Key Players and Stats

The Boston Red Sox have a strong lineup this season. Alex Bregman leads the team with a .321 batting average and 16 RBIs. However, he is out for personal reasons and will miss the game.

Wilyer Abreu is another key player for the Red Sox. He has a .306 batting average and has scored 13 runs. Abreu is ranked first in the league for runs.

Jarren Duran is also contributing to the team’s success. He has a .235 batting average with 10 RBIs. Duran has played in 19 games this season.

White Sox Road Game Preview: Player Insights and Pitching Analysis

Luis Robert Jr. is a key player for the White Sox. He has played in 17 games with a .136 batting average. Robert Jr. has hit one home run and scored seven runs, leading the team in this category. Miguel Vargas is another player to watch. He has appeared in 18 games with a .149 batting average. Vargas has six RBIs, which is second on the team. Lenyn Sosa has been performing well this season. In 17 games, he holds a .281 batting average. Sosa has one home run and five RBIs, placing him third on the team.

Final Betting Pick

The White Sox money line at 171 is a value pick because of Martín Pérez’s strong performance this season. His 1.59 ERA shows he can keep the game close. With Alex Bregman out, the Red Sox lose a key hitter, which might give the White Sox an edge.

The under 9.0 prediction is also a smart choice. Both teams have shown inconsistency in hitting, with the White Sox batting average at .196 and the Red Sox at .247. Pérez’s pitching could limit runs, making a lower-scoring game likely.

All odds are courtesy of Action247 Sportsbook. Good luck!!

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