Texas Rangers Open as Moneyline Underdog vs the Chicago White Sox

A key battle on the MLB betting odds menu sees the visiting Texas Rangers dueling the Chicago White Sox on Saturday at U.S. Cellular Field.

The Chicago White Sox will turn to Carlos Rodon and his 2-1 record as they look for a win in this one, while the Texas Rangers send Nick Martinez (5-2) to the hill.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Baseball betting odds makers, including Sportsbook, opened the Chicago White Sox as -133 moneyline favorites in this matchup. Over under total bettors saw the number open at 8 at shops such as Sportsbook.

Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 5.2-2.6 win for the Rangers. A 5.2-2.6 result in favor of the Rangers is the prediction by the Odds Shark handicapping pick engine. 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 bring a 28-38 record to the battle against the 37-31 Rangers. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Chicago vs Texas injuries news.

The Chicago White Sox vs Texas Rangers odds would favor the Rangers if the betting lines were set according to our power ranks. Chicago is rated No. 29 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Texas is at No. 5.

Statistical Matchup

When it comes to getting on base, the visiting Texas Rangers rank No. 17 at 8.44 hits per game. That compares with the Chicago White Sox No. 27 ranking in that category.

Comparing defensive stats, Texas owns the No. 9-rated road mark, allowing 4 runs per game on the highway. Chicago, on the other hand, rates No. 28 in scoring at home.