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Tampa Bay Rays vs. Chicago White Sox
The Tampa Bay Rays and the Chicago White Sox will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Guaranteed Rate Field.
Right hander Calvin Faucher will take the mound for the Rays to start this game. Faucher is 0-1 this season with a 5.68 ERA.
It'll be Lance Lynn toeing the rubber for the White Sox in this contest. Right hander Lynn is 0-3 with a 7.52 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Rays as -111-moneyline favorites versus the White Sox, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
Last time out for Chicago, they were a 3-2 loser as they battled the Rays on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Rays at -160 were rewarded, while the 5 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Tampa Bay won its last outing, a 3-2 result against the White Sox on April 28. Bettors who backed the Rays at -160 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Tampa Bay:
Team record: 22-5 SU
Tampa Bay is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Tampa Bay's last 6 games
Tampa Bay is 9-4 ATS in its last 13 games on the road
Chicago:
Team record: 7-20 SU
Current Streak: lost 9 straight games.
Chi White Sox is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
Chi White Sox is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Chi White Sox's last 6 games
Next up:
Tampa Bay at Chicago Sunday, April 30