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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 Thursday when they battle at Rate Field.
Ian Seymour will be the starting pitcher for the Rays on this day. Left hander Seymour is 2-1 this season with a 2.89 ERA.
Seymour's opponent in this one will be Shane Smith. The White Sox right hander has a 3.95 ERA to go along with a 5-7 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Rays as -9900-moneyline favorites versus the White Sox, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
Chicago was a 6-5 winner in its last match on the road against the Rays. They won as +110 underdogs, while the total score of 11 made winners of OVER bettors.
Tampa Bay was a 6-5 loser in its last match on the road against the White Sox. They lost as -130 favorites, while the total score of 11 made winners of OVER bettors.
Tampa Bay:
Team record: 72-73 SU
Tampa Bay is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Tampa Bay is 8-4 SU in its last 12 games
Tampa Bay is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
Chicago:
Team record: 56-90 SU
Chicago White Sox is 9-1 ATS in its last 10 games
Chicago White Sox is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Chicago White Sox's last 6 games
Next up:
Tampa Bay at Chicago Friday, September 12
Chicago at Cleveland Friday, September 12