Rays vs. White Sox Prediction, Odds, Picks - April 28

Updated Apr. 28, 2024 2:00 p.m. ET

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The Tampa Bay Rays and Chicago White Sox will meet on Sunday at Guaranteed Rate Field, at 2:10 PM ET, with Isaac Paredes and Gavin Sheets among those expected to step up at the plate. The Rays are the favorite in this one, at -143, while the underdog White Sox have +121 odds to upset. Tampa Bay is a 1.5-run favorite (at +114 odds). The total is 8.5 runs for the contest.

Here is everything you need from a betting perspective on the Rays-White Sox game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Rays vs. White Sox Game Information & Odds

• When: Sunday, April 28, 2024 at 2:10 PM ET
• Where: Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago, Illinois
• How to Watch on TV: NBCS-CHI

Rays vs. White Sox Prediction

• Score Prediction: White Sox 5, Rays 4
• Total Prediction: Under 8.5 runs
• Win Probabilities: Rays 52%, White Sox 48%

Rays vs. White Sox Betting Insights

• The Rays have been favorites in 22 games this season and won 10 (45.5%) of those contests.
• This season Tampa Bay has won four of its 11 games, or 36.4%, when favored by at least -143 on the moneyline.
• The Rays have a 58.8% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
• The White Sox have come away with five wins in the 27 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
• This year, Chicago has won five of 24 games when listed as at least +121 or worse on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the White Sox have a 45.2% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.

FINAL

TB 2 · CWS 4

MLB

RUN LINE

TO WIN

TOTAL

Tampa Bay Rays

TB

-1.5

-143

o8.5

Chicago White Sox

CWS

+1.5

+119

u8.5

Rays Recent Betting Performance

• The Rays were the moneyline favorite in six of their last 10 games, and they finished 1-5 in those matchups.
• Over their last 10 outings, the Rays and their opponents combined to go over the run total six times (all 10 of the games had set totals).
• The Rays are 4-6-0 against the spread over their past 10 games.

Rays Recent Stats

Rays Player Insights

• Paredes is the Rays best power hitter, launching six homers this season in addition to delivering 16 RBI, both team highs.
• Paredes' home runs place him 15th in MLB, and he is 39th in RBI.
• Amed Rosario has a club-high .323 batting average.
• Of all major league hitters, Rosario is 133rd in home runs and 69th in RBI.
• Jose Caballero is hitting .264 with five doubles, a triple, two home runs and a walk.
• Caballero will look to build on his three-game hitting in this game. In his last five games he is hitting .190 with a home run and three RBI.
• Yandy Diaz has five doubles, a home run and nine walks while hitting .241.
• Diaz brings a four-game streak with at least one hit into this one. In his last five games he is batting .278 with a double, three walks and an RBI.

Rays Team Props

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White Sox Recent Betting Performance

• In 10 games as underdogs over the last 10 matchups, the White Sox have a record of 3-7.
• In their last 10 games with a total, the White Sox and their opponents are 7-3-0 when it comes to hitting the over.
• The White Sox have a record of 4-6-0 ATS over their last 10 games.

White Sox Recent Stats

White Sox Player Insights

• Sheets leads the White Sox in home runs (three), runs batted in (11) and has posted a team-high batting average of .243.
• Among all hitters in MLB, Sheets' home run total ranks 78th and his RBI tally is 108th.
• Eloy Jimenez has a team-high three home runs.
• Jimenez ranks 78th overall in home runs and 177th in RBI this season.
• Andrew Benintendi is hitting .191 with two doubles, two home runs and four walks.
• Korey Lee has two doubles, two home runs and three walks while hitting .273.

White Sox Team Props

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