Tampa Bay Rays vs. Chicago White Sox MLB Picks, Odds, Predictions 6/15/2021
The Tampa Bay Rays and Chicago White Sox meet Tuesday in MLB action at Guaranteed Rate Field. The Rays look for a win after winning seven of their last eight games. The White Sox look for a win after winning eight of their last 11 games.
The Tampa Bay Rays have scored 17 runs in their last three games and four or more runs in five straight games. The Rays have won 10 of their last 12 games when scoring four or more runs. Randy Arozarena leads the Rays with 64 hits and 35 RBI while Joey Wendle and Austin Meadows have combined for 111 hits and 80 RBI. Shane McClanahan gets the ball, and he is 2-1 with a 4.54 ERA and 42 strikeouts this season. This will be McClanahan’s first career game against the White Sox.
The Chicago White Sox have scored 21 runs in their last three games and four or more runs in five of their last seven games. The White Sox have won seven straight games when scoring four or more runs. Tim Anderson leads the White Sox with 65 hits and 25 RBI while Yoan Moncada and Nick Madrigal have combined for 122 hits and 53 RBI. Dallas Keuchel gets the ball, and he is 5-1 with a 4.14 ERA and 41 strikeouts this season. Keuchel is 1-5 with a 4.78 ERA and 35 strikeouts in his career against the Rays.
The Rays are 45-21 in their last 66 road games and 37-16 in their last 53 overall. The White Sox are 41-15 in their last 56 home games and 35-16 in their last 51 overall. The over is 22-9-1 in Rays last 32 road games. The under is 13-3-1 in White Sox last 17 home games. The Rays are 5-1 in the last 6 meetings in Chicago.
Once again, we’re getting the more favorable price with the red hot Rays. Yes, the White Sox are great, at home and Keuchel is the better starting pitcher here. However, we’re getting a Rays team that’s lost just five games since May 13 at plus money. Until they cool off, you just have to ride the hot hand. Give me the Rays.
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