The Texas Rangers pay a visit to Chicago on Sunday, hoping to shut down the White Sox bats in baseball betting action at U.S. Cellular Field.
It's a pitching duel between Mat Latos for the Chicago White Sox (3-0 on the year) and Derek Holland for Texas Rangers (2-0 so far).
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Baseball betting odds makers, including Sportsbook, opened the Chicago White Sox as -136 moneyline favorites in this matchup. Over under total bettors saw the number open at 8.5 at shops such as Sportsbook.
Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 4-3.8 win for the White Sox. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Texas Rangers vs Chicago White Sox Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Chicago White Sox sport a record of 12-6 heading into this matchup, while the Texas Rangers sit at 10-8 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Chicago vs Texas injuries news.
This game matches up the No. 17 (Chicago White Sox) and the No. 7 (Texas Rangers) teams, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up Chicago White Sox No. 27 ranked offense (3.17 runs per game) against a Texas Rangers defense and pitching staff that sits at No. 15 at 4.22 runs allowed per game. The Chicago White Sox have been averaging 7.33 hits per game, less than the Texas Rangers have managed so far this season (8.44 hits on average).
Comparing defensive stats, Texas owns the No. 7-rated road mark, allowing 3 runs per game on the highway. Chicago, on the other hand, rates No. 23 in scoring at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Texas lost in extra innings against the White Sox on Saturday as Chicago edged them 4-3 at U.S. Cellular Field.
Next Betting Matchups
Texas home to New York, Monday, April 25th
Chicago at Toronto, Monday, April 25th