The Chicago White Sox (17-51) hope to avoid their fourth straight defeat when they visit the Seattle Mariners (39-30) Thursday at 9:40 PM ET on ROOT Sports NW. The Mariners are listed as -175 favorites, while the White Sox are +147 underdogs as they try to snap their losing skid. Luis Castillo starts for Seattle while Garrett Crochet is Chicago’s starter for the contest.
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Betting Odds
Bet $20, Payout $31.43
Mariners to win vs White Sox -175
Mariners vs. White Sox Betting Lines
- Favorite: Mariners (-175)
- Underdog: White Sox (+147)
- Over/under: 6.5
Mariners vs. White Sox Betting Insights
- The Mariners have come away with 25 wins in the 41 contests they have been listed as the favorites in this season.
- This season Seattle has been victorious six times in eight chances when named as a favorite of at least -175 on the moneyline.
- The Mariners have an implied victory probability of 63.6% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
- The White Sox have won 15 of the 66 games they were the moneyline underdog this season (22.7%).
- When it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +147 or longer, Chicago has a record of 8-35 (18.6%).
- The White Sox have an implied moneyline win probability of 40.5% in this contest.
Mariners vs. White Sox Hitting Leaders
- Julio Rodriguez leads Seattle with a batting average of .271. He’s also hit five home runs with 25 RBI.
- Rodriguez is 151st in home runs and 122nd in RBI among all hitters in MLB.
- Caleb Raleigh leads Seattle in home runs with 12 and runs batted in with 42.
- Gavin Sheets has put up a team-high batting average of .241 while pacing the White Sox in runs batted in (28).
- Sheets ranks 88th in home runs and 91st in RBI among all hitters in the majors.
- Paul DeJong has shown his power as he paces his team with 13 home runs and 28 RBI.
Mariners vs. White Sox Pitching Rankings
- The Mariners average the 12th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.6) in the league this season.
- The Mariners have pitched to a 3.56 ERA this season, which ranks seventh in baseball.
- Mariners pitchers have a 1.080 WHIP this season, first-best in the majors.
- The 8.8 strikeouts per nine innings put together by the White Sox pitching staff ranks seventh in the majors.
- Chicago has a 4.98 team ERA that ranks 29th across all MLB pitching staffs.
- Pitchers for the White Sox combine for the second-worst WHIP in the majors (1.437).