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Tampa Bay Rays vs Chicago White Sox Betting Picks & Predictions

Game time: April 28, 2023 at 7:10 PM ET

Venue: Guaranteed Rate Field — Chicago, Illinois

Article updated Apr 27, 10:14 PM EDT

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

The Tampa Bay Rays are traveling to play the Chicago White Sox at the Guaranteed Rate Field stadium on Friday, 4/28/2023 @ 7:10pm EST. Zach Eflin (ERA: 2.81) will be the

Game outlook

The Tampa Bay Rays are traveling to play the Chicago White Sox at the Guaranteed Rate Field stadium on Friday, 4/28/2023 @ 7:10pm EST. Zach Eflin (ERA: 2.81) will be the starting pitcher for Rays and Lucas Giolito (ERA: 4.5) will be starting for White Sox. Tampa Bay is the betting favorite opening at -135 and the current line is Tampa Bay -154.

Rays vs White Sox Prediction for Tonight's Game

Based on recent trends and head to head stats, the Scorecaster predicts Rays to win tonight's game by 1 points and the total to go over 8.5 points.

PREDICTED SCORE: Tampa Bay 5 to Chicago 4

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Tampa Bay Rays and Chicago White Sox, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Curated Picks & Predictions

The SportsJaw community predicts Tampa Bay Rays to win (59%)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Tampa Bay will win straight-up is 61%.

Based on the current lines, Oddsmakers predict Tampa Bay Rays to win and the total score to be 8.5.

OddsShark predicts Tampa Bay will win and the total has an equal chance of being over or under.

U: 3.5% picked Chicago White Sox on Covers.com

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Tampa Bay Key Betting Stats

With a power ranking of 1, Tampa Bay is ranked #2 in offense (scoring an average of 6.28 per game), #1 in defense (allowing an average of 2.80 points to be scored against them per game) and are 21-5 this season.

Chicago Key Betting Stats

Chicago White Sox has a power ranking of 29 and are #22 for offense (scoring an average of 3.84 per game), #29 for defense (giving up an average of 5.80 points per game) and 84-78 overall. Tampa Bay went 0-3 in their last 3 matchups against Chicago.

Written by SportsJaw Staff Categorized as MLB Predictions

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SportsJaw published this archived preview from its original game-day article. Its prediction and quoted lines are preserved as written.

About our editorial process

SportsJaw Rays vs White Sox archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Rays vs White Sox matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Tampa Bay Rays-135 → -154Moved
  • Moneyline · Chicago White Sox+120 → +140Moved
  • Spread · Tampa Bay Rays-1.5 (+128) → -1.5 (+105)Moved
  • Spread · Chicago White Sox+1.5 (-148) → +1.5 (-125)Moved
  • Total · Over8.5 (-110) → 8.5 (-110)Unchanged
  • Total · Under8.5 (-110) → 8.5 (-110)Unchanged

ATS and O/U trends

Tampa Bay Rays
98-64 matchup record · 5-5-0 ATS · 4-5-1 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Chicago White Sox
84-78 matchup record · 3-7-0 ATS · 3-6-1 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2023-04-28T02:14:11.295Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Tampa Bay Rays and Chicago White Sox, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2023-04-27Tampa Bay Rays 14 · Chicago White Sox 5
  • 2023-04-23Chicago White Sox 1 · Tampa Bay Rays 4
  • 2023-04-22Chicago White Sox 3 · Tampa Bay Rays 4
  • 2023-04-21Chicago White Sox 7 · Tampa Bay Rays 8
Final result

Matchup pick recap

Tampa Bay Rays defeated Chicago White Sox 3-2

Tampa Bay Rays defeated Chicago White Sox 3-2 on April 28, 2023, a 1-run decision in the series. Tampa Bay Rays' strongest period was the 4th inning, when it outscored its opponent 1-0. Against SportsJaw's recorded Tampa Bay Rays -1.5 (+105) spread, Chicago White Sox covered, while the 5 combined runs finished under the recorded total of 8.5.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • KryptonMoneyline · Tampa Bay Rays -150Win
  • KryptonTotal · Under 8.5 (-110)Win
  • CoolioMoneyline · Tampa Bay Rays -150Win
  • CoolioTotal · Over 8.5 (-110)Loss
  • OddssharkMoneyline · Tampa Bay Rays -150Win
  • OddssharkTotal · Over 8.5 (-110)Loss
  • CoversMoneyline · Tampa Bay Rays -150Win