ullpen reliability in the coming days.

The Braves grabbed momentum with Jurickson Profar and Ozzie Albies delivering timely power, while Bryce Elder battled through six innings to keep Atlanta in striking distance before the Sox bullpen faltered again. The night highlighted a hopeful Chicago perspective: the offense is capable of carrying a game, but the bullpen’s consistency will determine whether the White Sox can sustain a winning run in this tight stretch of the schedule.

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Chicago White Sox stunned Atlanta 13-9 in Monday’s action, and the Braves now host the rematch in a quick turnaround that still carries betting value. White Sox backers get +1.5 on the run line at -144 and an enticing +142 moneyline as underdogs, with a total set at 8.5. Bryce Elder carries a 5.89 ERA and a track record of allowing a high volume of hits, while Shane Smith has been a brighter spot for Chicago with a 4.01 ERA. The White Sox have been potent offensively since the All-Star break, ranking among the top teams in wRC+. The matchup factors, recent form, and price all point to another volatile, high-scoring tilt that fantasy bettors can exploit.

Prop bets stand out here, notably Elder OVER 5.5 hits allowed at +100, given his season-long trend of allowing 6+ hits in eight of his last ten starts. The White Sox lineup has heated up in that window, providing a solid counterpunch with runners on base. Chicago’s offense has been undervalued in the market, and paired with a favorable pitching matchup for Smith, there’s plausible upside for a second upset bid.

The takeaway for fantasy players and bettors: Chicago’s offense is a real factor, Elder’s contact rate is a concern, and Smith’s ability to navigate a powerful Braves lineup in a short leash could tilt this game’s scoring dynamics toward the visitors again. Back Chicago on the road as a value underdog, and consider the overs in a game with elevated scoring potential.

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