Those betting on MLB baseball odds will look to pick a Sportsbook at Guaranteed Rate Field on Friday as the host Chicago White Sox battle the Tampa Bay Rays in baseball betting odds action.
The match puts starter Blake Snell for the Tampa Bay Rays on the hill facing Reynaldo Lopez for the Chicago White Sox. Snell brings a 2-6 mark to the game, while Lopez is 0-1 to date on the season.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had installed the Chicago White Sox as 149 moneyline underdogs in this particular MLB betting odds matchup. The total, meanwhile, was set early at 9.5 before betting at Sportsbook started to move the line.
Odds Shark computer score prediction models pick a possible 4.3-2.3 win for the Rays on Friday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Tampa Bay Rays vs Chicago White Sox Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Chicago White Sox sport a record of 52-80 heading into this matchup, while the Tampa Bay Rays sit at 67-68 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Chicago vs Tampa Bay injuries news.
The MLB Power Rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Chicago White Sox rated this week at No. 30 and the Tampa Bay Rays sitting at No. 10.
Statistical Matchup
On offense, it's a battle between the Chicago White Sox and its No. 25-rated batting order, averaging 4.3 runs per nine innings, against the No. 23 line up of the Tampa Bay Rays at 4.33 runs per outing.
Comparing defensive stats, Tampa Bay owns the No. 13-rated road mark, allowing 4.63 runs per game on the highway. Chicago, on the other hand, rates No. 19 in scoring at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Tampa Bay got the job done in their last match in a 5-3 victory over Kansas City on Wednesday at Kauffman Stadium behind starter J Odorizzi.
The White Sox endured a 5-4 loss at the hands of the Twins on Thursday, with M Gonzalez throwing 6 innings of 7-hit ball at Target Field.
Next Betting Matchups
Tampa Bay at Chicago, Saturday, September 2nd