Friday, July 11, 2014, 7:05 PM on CSCh, STOh

Progressive Field, Cleveland, Ohio

Chicago White Sox - Noesi, H (3-6) vs. Cleveland Indians - Kluber, C (8-6)

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Friday night, the Chicago White Sox will send Hector Noesi to the hill as they square off against the Cleveland Indians and Corey Kluber. Noesi makes his 14^th start and 20^th appearance as Kluber makes his 20^th start.

Hector Noesi picked up the win his last time out and that took his record to 3 - 6 with a 4.90 ERA. In the victory, Noesi threw 6.2 scoreless innings and allowed just 5 hits and 2 walks while striking out 5. It was one of Noesi's better efforts of the season. Last season, he posted a record of 0 -1 with a 6.59 ERA in a start and 11 relief appearances with the Seattle Mariners.

In 2013, Noesi pitched 2.1 innings of relief in one game against the Indians. He allowed 3 runs on 2 hits (both hits were home runs). This season, he has a no-decision against the Indians after going 7.1 innings and allowing a run (on a solo homer) and 5 hits.

Corer Kluber boosted his record to 8 - 6 with a 2.86 ERA after getting the win in his last start. In that outing, Kluber surrendered just a run (on a solo homer) and 4 hits in 8.1 innings. He walked a batter while striking out 10. Kluber hadn't had double-digits in strikeouts in over a month. He still has time to match his win total from 2013 when he had a record of 11 - 5 with an ERA of 3.85 in 24 starts and 2 relief appearances.

Last season, Kluber was 1 - 0 with a 3.95 ERA in 2 starts against the White Sox. This season, he has 2 no-decisions in his 2 starts against Chicago.

Chicago White Sox Betting Trends

Chicago White Sox are 48-40-3 against the Over/Under

Run Differential for Chicago White Sox is -0.2

Cleveland Indians Betting Trends

Cleveland Indians are 46-40-3 against the Over/Under

Run differential for Cleveland Indians is -0.1

Injuries to Watch

Chicago White Sox

05/20/14 P Matt Lindstrom Ankle 15-day DL (5/20)
04/19/14 P Felipe Paulino Shoulder 15-day DL (4/19)
04/10/14 RF Avisail Garcia Shoulder 60-day DL (4/9); out for season
04/04/14 P Nate Jones Hip 60-day DL (4/4)

Cleveland Indians

07/08/14 P Justin Masterson Knee 15-day DL (7/7)
07/06/14 CF Michael Bourn Hamstring 15-day DL (7/6)
06/12/14 1B Jason Giambi Knee 15-day DL (6/12)
05/15/14 RF Nyjer Morgan Knee 60-day DL (5/14)

Josh's Pick: Take Cleveland

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