After taking the opener of this three-game series Tuesday night, the White Sox shoot for the series victory Wednesday night on the South Side. Lefty Dallas Keuchel hits the hill for the home team here against fellow southpaw Robbie Ray for the visitors.
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MLB Betting Odds
Wednesday’s baseball betting lines opened Seattle and Ray as a -115 favorite over Chicago and Keuchel, with an over/under of nine runs. Early betting action then slid this game into a pick ’em.
Mariners-White Sox MLB Betting Preview
Chicago took the opener of this series Tuesday night 3-2. The White Sox spotted Seattle the first run of the game, then scored single runs in the third, sixth, and eighth innings and held on from there for the victory as -105 favorites on the baseball betting dime line.
However, in giving up a Mariners run in the top of the ninth, Chicago pissed away the cover against the run line.
Also, Tuesday’s game played under a total of 8.5 runs.
Seattle opened this season by splitting four games with the Twins in Minnesota. But the M’s are struggling a bit at the plate, scoring a total of 12 runs through their first five games this season.
Seattle is playing against a wins over/under this season of 84.5.
The White Sox opened this season by taking two of three games from the Tigers in Detroit. Chicago is playing against a wins O/U this season of 91.5.
Last year these two teams split six meetings.
Wednesday’s Pitching Match-Up
Keuchel hit 9/30 on quality starts last season. On the whole, he posted a 5.28 ERA and a 1.53 WHIP, which are terrible, through 162 innings last season, with 95 strikeouts against 59 walks, which ain’t great, either.
Somehow, Chicago played 15-15 with Keuchel last year.
In his only start last year against Seattle, Keuchel allowed three runs and four hits through five innings of an 8-4 White Sox loss.
Ray, the reigning AL Cy Young Award winner, is 1/1 on quality starts for his new team. Last Thursday, he held Minnesota to one run and three hits through seven innings, with four walks and five strikeouts, in a 2-1 Mariners win.
Last year, pitching for Toronto, Ray hit 17/32 on quality starts as the Blue Jays played 17-15 with him.
Over two starts last year against the White Sox, Ray allowed just two runs and ten hits through 13 1/3 innings, with one walk against 27 whiffs! Somehow Toronto only managed to split those two games, and both games played under their totals.
- Get more details: Seattle at Chicago 4/13/22 Betting Stats
MLB Betting Trends
- The Mariners played 44-37 on the road last season.
- The White Sox played 53-28 at home last season.
- The Mariners played 35-28 against left-handed starters last season.
- The White Sox played 25-17 against LH starters last season.
Totals Report
The Under is 4-1 in Mariners games this season.
The totals are split 2-2 in White Sox games this season.
The Under was 42-32 at Guaranteed Rate Field last season.
