At Truist Park on Monday, the Atlanta Braves (55-68) begin a three-game series versus the Chicago White Sox (44-79), at 7:15 p.m. ET.
The Braves are favored (-205 on the moneyline) when they host the White Sox (+170). The matchup on the mound for this contest is set with the Atlanta Braves looking to Spencer Strider (5-10), and Yoendrys Gomez (2-1) getting the nod for the Chicago White Sox.
The Braves knocked off the Guardians by a 10-1 score in their last game Saturday. Michael Harris II went 2 for 5 with a double, a home run and three RBIs to lead them offensively while Joey Wentz earned the win after throwing six innings, giving up one earned run on three hits while striking out five.
Saturday, the White Sox fell to the Royals 6-2. Sean Burke was the losing pitcher after throwing 3 2/3 innings, giving up two earned runs on five hits while striking out three. Andrew Benintendi paced the White Sox’s offense, going 1 for 4 with a double and two RBIs.
Here’s what you need to prepare for Monday’s Braves vs. White Sox contest, including viewing options.
Atlanta Braves vs. Chicago White Sox odds, line and spread
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Favorite: Braves (-205, bet $205 to win $100)Underdog: White Sox (+170, bet $100 to win $170)Over/under: 8.5Braves vs. White Sox: Game time and live stream infoGame day: Monday, August 18, 2025Game time: 7:15 p.m. ETLocation: Atlanta, GeorgiaStadium: Truist ParkTV channel: FDSSO and CHSNLive stream: Watch LIVE with Fubo! (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Braves stats and trendsBraves betting recordsThe Braves have been favorites in 84 games this season and won 42 (50%) of those contests.This season Atlanta has won nine of its 13 games, or 69.2%, when favored by at least -205 on the moneyline.Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Braves have a 67.2% chance to win.So far this season, Atlanta and its opponents have hit the over in 54 of 122 games with a total.The Braves have an ATS record of 52-70-0 in 122 games with a spread this season.Spencer Strider (Braves probable starter)Strider makes the start for the Braves, his 17th of the season. He is 5-10 with a 4.69 ERA and 100 strikeouts in 86 1/3 innings pitched.The righty last appeared on Tuesday against the New York Mets, when he threw four innings, allowing eight earned runs while giving up eight hits.The 26-year-old has put up an ERA of 4.69, with 10.4 strikeouts per nine innings, in 16 games this season. Opposing hitters have a .251 batting average against him.Strider is trying to collect his eighth quality start of the year in this game.Strider has pitched five or more innings in a game 12 times this season heading into this game.He has made two appearances this season in which he did not allow an earned run.The opposing White Sox offense has a collective .228 batting average, and is 29th in the league with 926 total hits and 27th in MLB action with 465 runs scored. It has the 29th-ranked slugging percentage (.367) and ranks 23rd in home runs (119) in all of MLB.Braves batting statsThe Braves’ 137 home runs rank 15th in Major League Baseball.Fueled by 336 extra-base hits, Atlanta ranks 20th in MLB with a .392 slugging percentage this season.The Braves rank 19th in MLB with a .243 team batting average.Atlanta ranks 17th in the majors with 531 total runs scored this season.The Braves have an OBP of .319 this season, which ranks 13th in MLB.Atlanta ranks 22nd with an average of 8.7 strikeouts per game.White Sox stats and trendsWhite Sox betting recordsThe White Sox have been victorious in 43, or 35.5%, of the 121 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.This year, Chicago has won 10 of 44 games when listed as at least +170 or worse on the moneyline.The White Sox have an implied victory probability of 37% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.Chicago and its opponents have gone over in 53 of its 123 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.The White Sox are 70-53-0 against the spread in their 123 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.Yoendrys Gomez (White Sox probable starter)The White Sox will look to Gomez (2-1) to open the game and make his second start of the season.In his most recent appearance on Tuesday, the right-hander tossed five innings against the Detroit Tigers, allowing one earned run while surrendering one hit.In his 13 games this season, opposing hitters have a collective batting average of .241 against him. He has a 5.56 ERA and averages 7.9 strikeouts per nine innings.The opposing Braves offense has a collective .243 batting average, and is 19th in the league with 1015 total hits and 17th in MLB action with 531 runs scored. They have the 20th-ranked slugging percentage (.392) and are 15th in all of MLB with 137 home runs.White Sox batting statsThe White Sox rank 23rd in baseball with 119 home runs. They average 1.0 per game.So far this season, Chicago has the second-lowest slugging percentage in baseball (.367).The White Sox rank 29th in the majors with a .228 batting average.Chicago is the fourth-lowest scoring team in baseball averaging 3.8 runs per game (465 total).The White Sox’s .299 on-base percentage is the third-worst in MLB.