Those betting on MLB baseball odds will look to pick a Sportsbook at Tropicana Field on Sunday as the host Tampa Bay Rays battle the Chicago White Sox in baseball betting odds action.
For the Tampa Bay Rays, Matt Moore gets the ball, charged with keeping the Chicago White Sox hitters off the base paths. He'll face Jose Quintana, 1-0 on the year.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Those betting on the visitors in this one found the Chicago White Sox listed as underdogs of 114 at most sportsbooks, including Sportsbook. Total bettors saw the number open in the area of 7.5, check for odds updates at Sportsbook.
Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 4.0-1.6 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.
Chicago White Sox vs Tampa Bay Rays Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Tampa Bay (4-7) will face the 8-3 White Sox in this tilt. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Tampa Bay vs Chicago injuries news.
This game puts the Tampa Bay Rays, most recently No. 20 in Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings, up against the Chicago White Sox, who rate a No. 18 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Tampa Bay Rays No. 28-rated offense, averaging 2.82 runs per game, against a Chicago White Sox defense that ranks No. 3 at 2.64 in runs allowed per game. The Tampa Bay Rays have averaged 6.55 hits per game so far, less than Chicago White Sox batters have averaged on the year (7.91 hits per game).
Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and Tampa Bay has the No. 7-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the White Sox own the No. 3 mark in runs allowed.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Chicago suffered a 7-2 loss against Tampa Bay on Saturday, as J Danks wasn't able to lead his team to victory at Tropicana Field.
Next Betting Matchups
Chicago home to Los Angeles, Monday, April 18th
Tampa Bay at Boston, Tuesday, April 19th