White Sox at Rays 7/19/19 - MLB Betting Odds & Picks
Chicago White Sox vs. Tampa Bay Rays
MLB: 7:10 PM EST
Jul. 19, 2019
TV: DTV
Latest Odds : TB -250 O/U 8.5
The Chicago White Sox open a three-game series on the road Friday against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Park. The White Sox lost their sixth straight on Wednesday after falling to the Kansas City Royals 7-5. A.J. Reed belted a three-run home run during the ninth inning but the White Sox could get no closer than two runs. Ivan Nova fell to 4-9 after allowing six runs on six hits.
Tampa Bay’s game on Wednesday was postponed against the New York Yankees. On Tuesday, the Rays lost to the Yankees 8-3 snapping a three-game winning streak. The game was close through seven innings with the Rays leading 3-2, but New York scored five runs in the eighth to take the lead and go on to beat the Rays.
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Yoan Moncada is leading the White Sox with a .299 batting average. Jose Abreu is the team leader in home runs with 21 and in RBIs with 66. Chicago is batting .255 while its opponents are averaging .271. On Friday, the White Sox will send Reynaldo Lopez to the mound. The right-hander is 4-8 with an ERA of 5.97, 93 Ks and 40 BBs.
Austin Meadows leads the Rays with a .291 batting average. Brandon Lowe leads in home runs with 16 and RBIs with 49. Tommy Pham leads in hits with 97. Tampa Bay is averaging .256 at the plate, while opponents are averaging .223. Tampa Bay has not yet announced its starting pitcher for Friday’s game in New York with the Yankees.
Recent Betting Trends:
Chicago is 0-6 in its last 6
The UNDER has cashed in 5 of the White Sox last 7
New York has won 7 of its last 9
The UNDER has cashed in 5 of the Yankees last 8
Free Betting Pick: Tampa Bay Rays -250
The White Sox have fallen well of the pace in the American League Central after losing six straight and 8 of the last 10. On the road, Chicago is 17-30. Although the Rays have come down to earth after a fantastic start, Tampa Bay remains in the hunt for the AL East title, has won 6 of its last 10 and is 26-22 at home. Final Score Prediction, Tampa Bay Rays win 5-1