Texas Rangers at Chicago White Sox Predictions & Picks
The Over is tipped to cash in the opening game of this series in the ‘Windy City’.
These two starting pitchers have given up a bunch when called upon this season, so the scoreboard operator could be busy in this one.
- The two starting pitchers have a combined ERA of 9.52
- The Over has cashed in 2 of the previous 3 meetings this season
- Chicago White Sox won 2 of the 3 meetings in Texas last month
Head To Head
- Chicago White Sox lead the all-time series 395-343-3
- Chicago White Sox won 4-2 when the two teams last met on July 22
Texas Rangers Form
Texas Rangers enter this series having rebounded from a recent four-game skid with five wins in their last eight games.
| Date | Opposition | W/L | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug-13 | at Los Angeles Angels | L | 0-7 |
| Aug-14 | at The Athletics | L | 3-8 |
| Aug-15 | at The Athletics | W | 5-3 |
| Aug-16 | at The Athletics | L | 2-5 |
| Aug-18 | vs Washington Nationals | W | 5-0 |
| Aug-19 | vs Washington Nationals | L | 0-6 |
| Aug-20 | vs Washington Nationals | W | 2-0 |
| Aug-21 | vs Los Angeles Angels | W | 2-1 W/O |
| Aug-22 | vs Los Angeles Angels | L | 0-3 |
| Aug-23 | vs Los Angeles Angels | W | 5-3 |
Chicago White Sox Form
Chicago come into this matchup having won six of their previous 10 games, but with four defeats in the last seven.
| Date | Opposition | W/L | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug-14 | at Detroit Tigers | W | 9-5 |
| Aug-15 | at Detroit Tigers | W | 4-3 |
| Aug-16 | at Detroit Tigers | W | 7-5 |
| Aug-17 | at Chicago Cubs | L | 5-7 W/O |
| Aug-18 | at Chicago Cubs | L | 3-4 W/O |
| Aug-19 | at Chicago Cubs | W | 3-0 |
| Aug-20 | vs Atlanta Braves | L | 0-2 |
| Aug-21 | vs New York Mets | W | 6-4 W/O |
| Aug-22 | vs New York Mets | L | 5-10 |
| Aug-23 | vs New York Mets | W | 2-1 W/O |
Starting Pitchers
| Player | Team | Record | ERA | Strikeouts | Innings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kumar Rocker | Texas Rangers | 4-10 | 4.46 | 109 | 121.0 |
| Jose Urquidy | Chicago White Sox | 2-1 | 5.06 | 17 | 15.3 |