Guardians vs. White Sox prediction: ALDS Game 4 pick, best bets

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Guardians vs. White Sox prediction: ALDS Game 4 pick, best bets. (2026, October 8). New York Post. https://nypost.com/2026/10/08/betting/guardians-vs-white-sox-prediction-alds-game-4-pick-best-bets/

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This article provides a prediction and betting advice for American League Division Series (ALDS) Game 4 between the Cleveland Guardians and Chicago White Sox. After the White Sox lost Game 3, they face another chance to win on Thursday with an uncertain starting pitcher. The author suggests backing the White Sox despite their recent struggles, citing a 48.1 percent probability from Polymarket for them winning the series.

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The Cleveland Guardians and the Chicago White Sox are set for a pivotal Game 4 of their American League Division Series on Thursday, October 13th. The Guardians won Game 3 with a score of 9-3, extending the series. For Game 4, Cleveland plans to start Parker Messick, while Chicago has listed its starter as "TBD," hinting at potential bullpen usage again. Despite Chicago's success in utilizing their bullpen earlier, they struggled in Game 3 when seven pitchers combined for nine runs allowed. The Guardians need a strong performance from Messick to force a decisive Game 5 back in Cleveland.

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Is the White Sox’s magical carriage turning back into a pumpkin? asserted

carriage → turn → pumpkin

The Cinderella Sox couldn’t finish the job in Game 3, losing 9-3 to the Guardians. asserted

Sox → finish → Guardians

They get another golden opportunity to advance Thursday. asserted

They → get → opportunity

The Guardians’ Parker Messick took the loss in Game 1 when he gave up a towering two-run homer to Munetaka Murakami. asserted

he → take → Murakami

Messick will try to rebound in Game 4 and send this series back to Cleveland. asserted

Messick → try → Cleveland

The White Sox have listed their starting pitcher as TBD. asserted

Sox → list → TBD

Chicago has had success utilizing its stable, but that plan did not go well in Game 3. asserted

plan → have → Game

Seven pitchers gave up nine runs. asserted

pitchers → give → runs

We have the White Sox winning the series, so there is no turning back now. asserted

Sox → have → series

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you → learn → it

Rays win the series 3-0. asserted

Rays → win → series

Why Trust New York Post Betting The one and only Stitches has been handicapping baseball, daily, for the Post since 2019. asserted

Stitches → trust → 2019

Miraculously, he has finished in the black twice. asserted

he → finish → black

He showed his versatility by winning the Post’s NFL Best Bet crown last year. asserted

He → show → crown

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