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Astros Favored Over White Sox in AL Wild Card

The Astros are favored (-145) to beat the White Sox (+125) in their AL Wild Card matchup, despite Chicago's recent struggles.

The Astros enter as favorites with odds of -145 against the White Sox's +125. Houston won five of seven regular-season matchups against Chicago, including three of the last four. sport-newz.biz

The White Sox had at least 100 losses in each of the last three seasons before this year, while the Astros finished 81-81 but still won the AL West despite having a negative run differential of -32 runs.