Texas Rangers at Chicago White Sox Predictions & Picks
Texas are tipped to follow up last night’s win in Chicago with another.
The Rangers boast a significant pitching advantage in this one, with Jacob deGrom in good form while Anthony Kay has been struggling badly for the White Sox.
- Texas Rangers are 6-2 in the last 8 meetings
- Texas starter Jacob deGrom has a 2.87 ERA over his last 14.0 innings
- Chicago pitcher Anthony Kay has a 6.43 ERA through his last 14.0 innings
- The Over has cashed in 3 of the previous 4 meetings this season
Head To Head
- Chicago White Sox lead the all-time series 395-344-3
- Texas Rangers won 11-2 when the two teams last met on August 24
Texas Rangers Form
Texas Rangers go into the second game of this series in decent form, having just notched their fifth victory in their last seven games.
| Date | Opposition | W/L | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Aug-24 | at Chicago White Sox | W | 11-2 |
Chicago White Sox Form
Chicago enter this matchup having split their previous 10 games, and with five defeats coming in their last eight games.
| Date | Opposition | W/L | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Aug-24 | vs Texas Rangers | L | 2-11 |
Starting Pitchers
| Player | Team | Record | ERA | Strikeouts | Innings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob deGrom | Texas Rangers | 9-8 | 3.77 | 157 | 126.2 |
| Anthony Kay | Chicago White Sox | 9-6 | 3.96 | 104 | 127.1 |