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Chicago White Sox vs. Tampa Bay Rays
The Chicago White Sox and the Tampa Bay Rays will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at Tropicana Field.
The White Sox will trot Dylan Cease out to the mound in this one. Right hander Cease has a 1-1 record and a 5.73 ERA this season.
The Rays will counter Cease with Blake Snell. Left hander Snell has a 4.64 ERA to go along with a 5-7 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Rays as -255-moneyline favorites versus the White Sox, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
In their last action, Tampa Bay was a 2-1 loser on the road against the White Sox. Bettors on Chicago at 140 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Chicago was a 2-1 winner in its last match on the road against the Rays. They won as +140 underdogs, while the total score of 3 made winners of UNDER bettors.
Chicago:
Team record: 44-51 SU
Chi White Sox is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games
Chi White Sox is 3-11 SU in its last 14 games on the road
Chi White Sox is 10-3 ATS in its last 13 games when playing Tampa Bay
Tampa Bay:
Team record: 56-45 SU
Current Streak: lost 5 straight games.
Tampa Bay is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Tampa Bay is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
Tampa Bay is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Chicago home to Miami Monday, July 22
Tampa Bay home to Boston Monday, July 22