Chicago White Sox Starter Lucas Giolito Out to Silence Tampa Bay Rays Bats in MLB Contest

The Chicago White Sox will look to bolster their win total and reward those moneyline betting when the Tampa Bay Rays invade Guaranteed Rate Field on Sunday.

It's a pitching duel between Lucas Giolito for the Chicago White Sox (1-1 on the year) and Matt Andriese for Tampa Bay Rays (5-1 so far).

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

On the MLB moneyline for this betting odds matchup, Chicago sat as 140 underdogs earlier in the day at Sportsbook. The over/under total was set at 9.5, according to Sportsbook.

Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 3.5-2.8 result in favor of the Rays. 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 53-81 heading into this matchup, while the Tampa Bay Rays sit at 68-69 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Chicago vs Tampa Bay injuries news.

It's a MLB baseball betting matchup between the No. 30-rated Chicago White Sox and the league No. 10-ranked Tampa Bay Rays, according to the latest MLB power poll here at Odds Shark.

Statistical Matchup

Offensively, the game matches up Chicago White Sox No. 25 ranked offense (4.28 runs per game) against a Tampa Bay Rays defense and pitching staff that sits at No. 7 at 4.32 runs allowed per game. The Chicago White Sox have been averaging 8.69 hits per game, more than the Tampa Bay Rays have managed so far this season (8.34 hits on average).

Chicago owns the No. 25 defense, allowing 4.28 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Tampa Bay's No. 7-rated defense.