The public often underestimates the Chicago White Sox in this spot. Since 2014, when playing as underdog on 3+ win streak, the Chicago White Sox hold a record of 376-92-0 against the spread. That's a 0.0% win rate and a +53.4% return on investment—meaning a bettor wagering $100 per game would be up $250 over this period.

🔥 Elite Edge
Record376-92-0
Win Rate0.0%
Sample Size468 games
ROI+53.4%
Units Won+249.8u
Time Period2014-2024

Year-by-Year Performance

SeasonRecordWin %ROI
201435-11-00.0%+45.3%
201534-7-00.0%+58.3%
201646-14-00.0%+46.4%
201732-8-00.0%+52.7%
201832-8-00.0%+52.7%
201931-13-00.0%+34.5%
202038-6-00.0%+64.9%
202130-10-00.0%+43.2%
202236-2-00.0%+80.9%
202327-7-00.0%+51.6%
202435-6-00.0%+63.0%

Why This Trend Exists

The White Sox's remarkable performance as underdogs during win streaks stems from a perfect storm of psychological momentum and market inefficiency. When Chicago strings together victories, the betting public often remains skeptical of a franchise historically associated with inconsistency and rebuilding cycles. This creates inflated underdog lines that fail to account for the team's elevated confidence and improved execution during hot streaks. Chicago's organizational culture under recent management has emphasized resilience and chip-on-shoulder mentality, traits that become amplified when the team faces adversity as betting underdogs. The White Sox roster construction typically features veteran leadership mixed with hungry young talent, a combination that thrives when expectations are low but internal belief is high. During win streaks, this group tends to play loose and aggressive, particularly in offensive situations where they can capitalize on opponents who may be overlooking them. The key insight for bettors is recognizing when the market hasn't adjusted to Chicago's improved form, especially against divisional rivals or teams with stronger public perception. This trend carries the most weight during mid-season stretches when the White Sox are building momentum but still viewed skeptically by oddsmakers and casual bettors who remember past disappointments.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Chicago White Sox's ATS record as underdog on 3+ win streak?

The Chicago White Sox have an ATS record of 376-92-0 when they are underdogs on a 3+ game winning streak from 2014-2024. This represents a strong 80.3% ATS win rate over 468 total games in this situation.

Is betting on the Chicago White Sox as underdog on 3+ win streak profitable?

Yes, betting on the Chicago White Sox as underdogs on a 3+ win streak has been highly profitable with a 53.4% ROI from 2014-2024. This trend has generated consistent returns over the 11-year sample period.

How does this compare to the league average?

This 80.3% ATS win rate significantly outperforms the typical league average of around 50% for underdog situations. The 53.4% ROI is exceptionally strong compared to standard sports betting expectations.

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Methodology

All trends in The Archives are calculated from official game results and closing point spreads from 2014 to 2024. ROI assumes a flat $100 bet at standard -110 juice. Win rate is calculated as wins divided by total decisions (pushes excluded). A minimum of 10 games is required for a trend to be published. Data is sourced from The Odds API and verified against official league records.