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The Chicago White Sox (7-18) will host the Tampa Bay Rays (20-5), Thursday at 7:10 PM ET, with both teams on losing streaks — seven and two straight, respectively. On the hill for the Rays will be Shane McClanahan (4-0), opposed by the White Sox’s Dylan Cease (2-0).
Even though the Rays are playing on the road at the White Sox, they are currently favored on the moneyline at -147, compared to the home team at +124. The game has an over/under set at 7 runs.
Rays vs. White Sox Odds
Run Line
Tampa Bay Rays (-1.5)
Moneyline
Rays (-147)
Total
7 Runs (Over: -121, Under: +100)
When, Where, at What Time is Rays vs. White Sox
- Game Day: Thursday, April 27, 2023
- Game Time: 7:10 PM ET
- TV Channel: MLBN
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Stadium: Guaranteed Rate Field
Rays Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Ryan Thompson | 15-Day Injured List | Back |
| Tyler Glasnow | 15-Day Injured List | Oblique |
| Jeffrey Springs | 60-Day Injured List | Arm |
| Shane Baz | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
| Andrew Kittredge | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
| Shawn Armstrong | 60-Day Injured List | Neck |
White Sox Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Tim Anderson | 10-Day Injured List | Knee |
| Yoán Moncada | 10-Day Injured List | Back |
| Garrett Crochet | 15-Day Injured List | Elbow |
| Hanser Alberto | 15-Day Injured List | Quadricep |
| Liam Hendriks | 15-Day Injured List | Illness |
| Matt Foster | 60-Day Injured List | Forearm |
| Lucas Giolito | Bereavement List | Personal |
Last Time Out: Rays and White Sox
The Rays lost their last game against the Astros by a 1-0 score yesterday. Manuel Margot went 2-for-3 to lead them offensively. Calvin Faucher picked up the loss after throwing two innings, giving up one earned run on one hit while striking out one.
The White Sox suffered an 8-0 loss to the Blue Jays yesterday. Michael Kopech took the loss on the mound after going five innings, giving up four earned runs on six hits while striking out four.
Betting Trends
Rays Betting Records and Team Stats
This season, the Rays have been favored 24 times and won 20, or 83.3%, of those games. Tampa Bay has entered 19 games this season favored by -147 or more and is 17-2 in those contests. The bookmakers’ moneyline implies a 59.5% chance of a victory for the Rays. Games involving Tampa Bay have gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 13 of 25 chances this season. The Rays have an ATS record of 18-7-0 in 25 games with a spread this season.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Arozarena | 25 | .341 (6) | .410 (15) | .571 (13) | 4.8% (39) | 21.0% (80) | 8.6% (98) |
| Wander Franco | 25 | .302 (21) | .374 (43) | .552 (19) | 3.8% (63) | 15.1% (29) | 8.5% (99) |
| Yandy Díaz | 25 | .299 (26) | .392 (23) | .540 (22) | 5.9% (19) | 14.7% (28) | 11.8% (53) |
| Josh Lowe | 23 | .328 (-) | .368 (-) | .609 (-) | 5.9% (-) | 19.1% (-) | 5.9% (-) |
| Harold Ramirez | 24 | .354 (-) | .417 (-) | .677 (-) | 6.9% (-) | 18.1% (-) | 8.3% (-) |
White Sox Betting Records and Team Stats
The White Sox have won in three, or 17.6%, of the 17 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs in this year. This year, Chicago has won one of 10 games when listed as at least +124 or worse on the moneyline. The moneyline set for this matchup implies the White Sox have a 44.6% chance of walking away with the win. Contests with Chicago have gone over the total set by bookmakers in 12 of 25 chances this season. The White Sox are 10-15-0 against the spread in their 25 games that had a posted line this season.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Vaughn | 25 | .236 (117) | .340 (84) | .371 (121) | 1.0% (154) | 20.4% (74) | 10.7% (69) |
| Andrew Benintendi | 24 | .295 (29) | .354 (66) | .352 (133) | 0.0% (162) | 15.8% (36) | 8.4% (101) |
| Luis Robert | 25 | .218 (144) | .240 (176) | .426 (85) | 4.8% (39) | 31.7% (162) | 2.9% (176) |
| Yasmani Grandal | 23 | .257 (89) | .342 (80) | .443 (70) | 2.5% (100) | 22.8% (96) | 10.1% (76) |
| Jake Burger | 20 | .213 (-) | .309 (-) | .596 (-) | 9.1% (-) | 34.5% (-) | 9.1% (-) |
Rays vs. White Sox Picks and Predictions
Our top pick for Rays vs. White Sox is the Rays (-147 on the moneyline) as the pick to win. For the over/under, we prefer the over on 7 runs.