Seeking their 28th win of the year, the Chicago White Sox (27-29) are favorites (-146) on the moneyline when they take on the Texas Rangers (26-31) Saturday at 2:10 PM ET. Lucas Giolito will get the ball for Chicago while Texas counter with Martin Perez.
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White Sox vs. Rangers Spread and Betting Line
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Sox | -146 | +124 | 8 | -109 | -111 | -1.5 | +143 | -171 |
Computer Predictions for White Sox vs. Rangers
Our computer pick: Texas Rangers (+124) and Over (8)
White Sox vs. Rangers Game Info
- Chicago White Sox probable starting pitcher: Lucas Giolito
- Texas Rangers probable starting pitcher: Martín Pérez
- Game Day: Saturday, June 11, 2022
- Game Time: 2:10 PM ET
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Stadium: Guaranteed Rate Field
Chicago White Sox vs Texas Rangers Pitching Matchup
| Giolito | Pérez | |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | GS | 11 |
| 4-2 | W-L | 4-2 |
| 3.54 | ERA | 1.56 |
| 48.1 | IP | 69.1 |
| 19 | BB | 16 |
| 62 | SO | 56 |
White Sox Starter Lucas Giolito
- Giolito (4-2) gets the starting nod for the White Sox in his 10th start of the season. He has a 3.54 ERA in 48 1/3 innings pitched, with 62 strikeouts.
- The right-hander’s most recent time out was on Sunday against the Tampa Bay Rays, when he went 6 2/3 innings, surrendering two earned runs while allowing eight hits.
- The 27-year-old has amassed an ERA of 3.54, with 11.5 strikeouts per nine innings, in nine games this season. Opponents are batting .268 against him.
- Giolito enters this outing with four quality starts under his belt this year.
- Giolito will try to record his seventh matchup of five or more innings pitched this season. He’s averaging 5.1 innings per appearance.
- He will take the mound against a Rangers offense that ranks 24th in MLB with 444 total hits (on a .231 batting average). The team also slugs a collective .385 (19th in MLB) with 73 total home runs (sixth in MLB).
Rangers Starter Martín Pérez
- The Rangers will hand the ball to Perez (4-2) for his 12th start of the season.
- The left-hander gave up two earned runs in 6 2/3 innings pitched on Sunday in his last outing, a matchup with the Seattle Mariners.
- The 31-year-old has pitched to a 1.56 ERA this season with 7.3 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 2.1 walks per nine across 11 games.
- He’s looking to extend his nine-game quality start streak.
- Pérez will look to pitch five or more innings for the 10th start in a row.
- The White Sox rank 27th in MLB with 212 runs scored this season. They have a .240 batting average this campaign with 48 home runs (23rd in the league).
- The 31-year-old’s 1.56 ERA ranks second, .966 WHIP ranks 12th, and 7.3 K/9 ranks 44th among qualified pitchers in the majors this year.
White Sox Betting Picks & Insights
- The White Sox have entered the game as favorites 36 times this season and won 20, or 55.6%, of those games.
- Chicago has a record of 6-10 in games where oddsmakers favor them by at least -146 on the moneyline.
- The implied probability of a win from the White Sox, based on the moneyline, is 59.3%.
- Chicago and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 26 of their 60 opportunities.
- In 60 games with a spread this season, the White Sox are 27-33-0 ATS.
Rangers Betting Picks & Insights
- The Rangers have been victorious in 20, or 47.6%, of the 42 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
- This season, Texas has been victorious eight times in 20 chances when named as an underdog of at least +124 or longer on the moneyline.
- The Rangers have an implied victory probability of 44.6% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
- Contests with Texas have gone over the total set by bookmakers in 24 of 58 chances this season.
- The Rangers are 33-25-0 against the spread in their 58 games that had a posted line this season.
White Sox Leaders & Batting Stats
- Jose Abreu has gone yard seven times in the 2022 campaign while driving in 23 runs, both totals that lead the White Sox.
- Among all MLB batters, Abreu ranks 78th in batting average, 41st in on-base percentage, and 82nd in slugging.
- Luis Robert has five doubles, six home runs and six walks while hitting .280.
- Robert ranks 92nd in homers and 140th in RBI on the year.
- Robert has two straight games with at least one hit. In his last five games he is batting .238 with a double and an RBI.
- Andrew Vaughn has a team-best 23 runs batted in.
- Jake Burger has hit seven home runs to pace his team.
- Burger takes a six-game streak with at least one hit into this one. During his last 10 outings he is batting .324 with five doubles, three home runs, three walks and eight RBI.
| Name | GP | BA | OBP | SLG | HR | RBI | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| José Abreu | 54 | .254 | .352 | .413 | 7 | 23 | 51 |
| Luis Robert | 42 | .280 | .311 | .411 | 6 | 20 | 49 |
| Andrew Vaughn | 39 | .284 | .340 | .468 | 6 | 23 | 40 |
| Jake Burger | 35 | .275 | .323 | .508 | 7 | 20 | 33 |
| A.J. Pollock | 40 | .237 | .265 | .374 | 3 | 16 | 33 |
Rangers Leaders & Batting Stats
- Corey Seager has swatted a team-high 12 long balls.
- In all of the big leagues, Seager is 16th in homers and 81st in RBI.
- Marcus Semien is batting .218 with nine doubles, a triple, six home runs and 18 walks.
- Semien is currently 92nd in homers and 124th in RBI in the major leagues.
- Adolis Garcia leads the Rangers with 37 runs batted in.
- Nate Lowe leads the Rangers with a team-leading batting average of .276.
| Name | GP | BA | OBP | SLG | HR | RBI | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey Seager | 55 | .224 | .290 | .416 | 12 | 26 | 49 |
| Marcus Semien | 56 | .218 | .275 | .347 | 6 | 22 | 49 |
| Adolis García | 55 | .230 | .268 | .447 | 11 | 37 | 50 |
| Nate Lowe | 52 | .276 | .322 | .427 | 7 | 21 | 53 |
| Jonah Heim | 40 | .254 | .317 | .477 | 7 | 19 | 33 |
Betting Tips for White Sox vs. Rangers
Our best bet is the Rangers on the moneyline at +124 after looking at all of the key stats and trends for this matchup. Our computer predicts the total score will over the total of 8 runs.